Scheepsbuurt, Meppel
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Bakboord sits in a leafy part of Scheepsbuurt, a neighbourhood where families and space go hand in hand. With 252 m² of living area on a 1,127 m² plot, it is a home that feels generous from the moment you step inside. Built in 2008 and carrying an A energy label, it combines modern efficiency with plenty of room to spread out. The asking price of €1,400,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €708,250, but the floor area is 41% larger than the typical home here, so the price per square metre is actually in line with what you would expect for a home of this size. For context, detached houses in Meppel are a rare find, and this one stands out for its generous proportions.
Scheepsbuurt is a quiet, residential area on the edge of Meppel, with a strong family character. The neighbourhood has 1,915 residents, and the average household size of 3.3 people reflects the many families living here. Almost all homes are owner-occupied (88%), and the housing stock is entirely made up of single-family houses, mostly built between 1990 and 2010. The area feels spacious and green, with a park or public garden just a ten-minute walk away. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: low crime rates (15 incidents in total) and a calm, suburban atmosphere. The Scheepsbuurt neighbourhood is a place where children can play safely and neighbours know each other.
For your daily groceries, Aldi and Jumbo are both about a five-minute walk away, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. There are several schools within easy reach: Kindcentrum Het Kompas (primary) is a couple of streets away, and the secondary schools Drenthe College Terra and CSG Dingstede are both within a ten-minute walk. The train station is 3.4 km away, so a short drive or cycle takes you to the centre of Meppel and beyond. The area is well served by local amenities, and the nearby park offers a pleasant spot for a stroll. The municipality of Meppel provides a good balance of rural tranquillity and urban convenience.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hup & Fidom Meppel. The property is available for viewing by appointment.
Details of this home
Bakboord 38, Meppel
Data from Scheepsbuurt
Data from Scheepsbuurt
13 within 5 km
27 within 5 km
About Bakboord 38, Meppel
The asking price is 98% above the average asking price in Scheepsbuurt (€708,250), but this home is also 41% larger than the average (179 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €5,556, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €3,961 per m². Given the size, energy label A, and the fact that homes here sell quickly (average 13 days), the price reflects the premium for a modern, spacious detached house.
Scheepsbuurt is very family-oriented. The average household size is 3.3, and 415 of the 585 households have children. The area is quiet, with low crime, and there are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. The park is just a ten-minute walk away, and the streets are safe for children to play.
The home has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In the neighbourhood, 80% of homes have label A and 20% have label A+, so this home is in line with the best-performing properties in the area.
Aldi and Jumbo are both about 1.3 km away, which is a five-minute walk. Albert Heijn is 2.5 km away, about a ten-minute walk. For daily shopping, you have several options within easy reach.
There are several schools within a ten-minute walk. Kindcentrum Het Kompas (primary) is 1.6 km away, and secondary schools Drenthe College Terra (1.2 km) and CSG Dingstede (1.4 km) are also close. The area has a good selection of both primary and secondary education.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, so you would need a bike or car to reach it. The neighbourhood is car-oriented, with ample parking on the plot.
The plot is 1,127 m², which is very large. The listing does not specify whether there is a garden, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space.
Homes in Scheepsbuurt sell quickly, with an average time on the market of 13 days. This indicates strong demand in the area. The 41 homes sold in the past period had an average price of €537,268, which is lower than the current asking price, but those homes were smaller on average.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Scheepsbuurt
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