Elim Kern, Hoogeveen
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on De Vaarboom sits in the quiet village of Elim, part of the municipality of Hoogeveen. With 226 m² of living space on a 596 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The asking price of €549,500 is 36% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood, making it the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Elim Kern. For context, detached houses in Hoogeveen vary widely in price.
Elim Kern is a small, tight-knit community with around 1,545 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (63%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (90%). The population is mixed: a quarter are under 25, and a third are 45,65. It's a quiet area with very low urban density (268 addresses per km²). There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data alone. The neighbourhood Elim Kern is known for its rural character.
Daily errands are easy: the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there are two primary schools within a couple of streets away, OBS Vogelvlucht / Het Hoeltien and PCBS De Palm. For secondary education, you'd need to travel further. A GP is also nearby. The village has a restaurant within walking distance. The municipality Hoogeveen covers a wider area with more amenities.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Bruins Slot & Kroezen Makelaardij o.z., Pararius, Funda, and Huispedia. The energy label is C, and the property was built in 1998.
Details of this home
De Vaarboom 20, Elim
Data from Elim Kern
Data from Elim Kern
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About De Vaarboom 20, Elim
The asking price of €549,500 is the highest among the five homes currently for sale in Elim Kern. It is 36% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €403,700. However, this home is larger than average (226 m² vs 187 m²) and sits on a 596 m² plot. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €425,208, so the price is on the high side.
The energy label is C. This means the home has reasonable energy efficiency, but not the highest standards. You can expect moderate heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have label A, 25% label B, 25% label C, and 25% label D or lower.
The nearest train station is 12 km away. This makes the home more suitable for those who rely on a car for longer journeys. Public transport options within the village are limited.
There are two primary schools within walking distance: OBS Vogelvlucht / Het Hoeltien (144 m) and PCBS De Palm (354 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 10.1 km away, so a commute or bus ride is needed.
Currently, there are five homes for sale in Elim Kern. This is a small number, indicating limited supply. The average time on market for sold homes in the area is 78 days, which is fairly typical.
Elim Kern is a quiet, rural village with a low population density. Most residents are families or older couples. The area has very few amenities within the village itself, but daily shopping is possible at the nearby PLUS supermarket. It's a peaceful place for those who value space and quiet.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Elim Kern