Vogelbuurt, Meppel
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Gruttostraat sits in the Vogelbuurt, a peaceful residential area on the edge of Nijeveen. With 266 m² of living space and a 437 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The home was built in 1995 and has an A energy label, so it's efficient to run. At €760,000, it's the most expensive of the seven homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 20% above the average asking price of €631,714, partly because it's a third larger than the typical home here. For context, detached houses in Meppel vary widely in price and size.
Vogelbuurt is a small, quiet neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes (89%) and a high proportion of owner-occupied properties (69%). The population is on the older side, with a third of residents aged 65 or over, and many households are couples without children. The area has a low address density (407 addresses per km²), giving it a spacious, village feel. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this area, so it's hard to say what residents think, but the low crime rate (7 total offences) suggests it's a safe place to live. The neighbourhood of Vogelbuurt is part of the wider Nijeveen district.
For your morning bread and groceries, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner. There are also several other supermarkets within a few kilometres, including Aldi and Albert Heijn. Families with children will appreciate that Basisschool Commissaris Gaarlandt is a five-minute walk away, and Kindcentrum De Wel is also within easy reach. For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.2 km away, so a bike or car is needed. A park or public garden is just around the corner, perfect for a quick stroll. The municipality of Meppel covers the wider area, including amenities and services.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Spans Makelaardij - Wonen begint bij ons. The price and details are as published by the agent.
Details of this home
Gruttostraat 6, Nijeveen
Data from Vogelbuurt
Data from Vogelbuurt
7 within 5 km
10 within 5 km
About Gruttostraat 6, Nijeveen
The asking price of €760,000 is 20% above the neighbourhood average of €631,714 and is the highest of the seven homes currently for sale in Vogelbuurt. However, this home is also 33% larger than the average (266 m² vs 200 m²) and has an A energy label. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €459,409, but those were typically smaller. Given the size and efficiency, the price is on the high side but reflects the property's qualities.
Vogelbuurt is a quiet, spacious neighbourhood with mostly detached and semi-detached homes. It has a low address density (407 per km²) and a population that skews older, a third are 65 or over. Most homes are owner-occupied (69%) and built between 1990 and 2010 (87.5%). Crime is very low, with only 7 offences recorded. It's a peaceful area suitable for families and those seeking a village atmosphere.
The nearest train station is 7.6 km away, so you'll need a car or bike to reach it.
There are two primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Commissaris Gaarlandt (437 m) and Kindcentrum De Wel (811 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.2 km away, so a longer commute is required. There are also several other schools within 5 km, including special education options.
The PLUS supermarket is just 419 metres away, making it easy to grab groceries on foot. Other supermarkets within a few kilometres include Aldi (3.9 km), SPAR express (4.1 km), and Albert Heijn (4.5 km). For daily shopping, the PLUS is very convenient.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be relatively low compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 28.6% of homes have label A and 57.1% have label B, so this home is among the more efficient ones.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vogelbuurt
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