Balkbrug-Zuidoost, Hardenberg
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on De Omloop sits in a quiet part of Balkbrug, a village surrounded by the nature of Overijssel. With 377 m² of living space on a 1575 m² plot, it is a substantial family home. The price of €895,000 is on the high side compared to other detached houses in Hardenberg, but the generous floor area and plot size explain the premium.
Balkbrug-Zuidoost is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The only review of the neighbourhood gives it a 7.88 out of 10. One resident says: "Balkbrug is a nice place to live. There is a supermarket, a baker, pet shop, pharmacy, two primary schools, GP, vet, gym. For higher education, Ommen, Dedemsvaart and Zwolle are easily accessible." The neighbourhood Balkbrug-Zuidoost has around 975 inhabitants, mostly living in single-family homes. It is a very rural area with low address density.
For daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner. Two primary schools are within walking distance: Kindcentrum Balkbrug is on your doorstep, and Openbare Daltonschool Prinses Margriet is a couple of streets away. A GP and pharmacy are also nearby. The village has a bakery, pet shop, and a gym. For secondary education, you would travel to Ommen or Dedemsvaart. The municipality Hardenberg offers beautiful walking and cycling routes in the surrounding nature.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Jeanette Visscher Makelaars.
Details of this home
De Omloop 8, Balkbrug
Good · 1 resident
Balkbrug is a nice place to live. There is a supermarket, a baker, pet shop, pharmacy, two primary schools, GP, vet, gym. For higher education, Ommen, Dedemsvaart and Zwolle are easily accessible. The village is fairly clean, it looks nice and you can walk or cycle around pleasantly. In short: enough things that are necessary. You can even get takeaway here. But apart from that, I find there is very little to do here. For going out you can go to Dedemsvaart or Ommen, but otherwise very little happens here. For young people like myself (21), it would be nice if there were something again for going out or meeting up, without having to be a member of an association or sports club. Café de Kroeg is here, but older men often go there. So I mean more facilities for young people. And due to institutions like Veldzicht, Huize de Beuk and the WIC, sometimes some strange or scary people walk around. That is a reason why I sometimes feel unsafe as a resident and when I used to work at the supermarket in the village. But otherwise the community here is close-knit, the village is easily accessible by public transport and by car. There is beautiful nature here, a good swimming pool, nice walking routes. It is a nice place to live :)
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About De Omloop 8, Balkbrug
The price is on the high side compared to other vrijstaande woningen in Hardenberg, but the 377 m² floor area and 1575 m² plot are well above average. The home has an energy label C, which is reasonable for a 1980 build. Without comparable sales data for the immediate neighbourhood, it is hard to say exactly how it stacks up, but the size and plot justify a premium.
Balkbrug-Zuidoost is a quiet, rural residential area with mostly single-family homes. The only review gives it a 7.88, praising the local amenities and nature but noting limited nightlife for young people. The resident mentions feeling safe overall, though some institutions can make the area feel less secure at times. The community is close-knit.
The nearest train station is 11.4 km away, so you would need a car or bus to reach it. The village is accessible by public transport, but for commuting by train, you would likely drive to a station in Ommen or Zwolle.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Kindcentrum Balkbrug (95 m) and Openbare Daltonschool Prinses Margriet (317 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is Vechtdal College in Dedemsvaart, about 3.5 km away.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1980. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could lower them further.
6 homes in the district Balkbrug