Oude Pekela, Pekela
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Hendrik Westerstraat offers a generous 215 m² of living space on a 1019 m² plot, built in 1920. The asking price of €389,500 is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €314,802, which is understandable given the size, the floor area is 38% larger than the typical home in Oude Pekela. For context, detached houses in Pekela are a sought-after type here.
Oude Pekela is a quiet, green area with a strong sense of community. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate the peace and the friendly neighbours. One resident says: "My experience is that it's very quiet in the neighbourhood and always cosy with all the neighbours. There are many young people in the area and there is also a secondary school. It's quite clean, everything is nearby and accessible by public transport, car or bike. The nature is also very beautiful and there is a nice forest here." Another simply notes: "My experience after all those years that I lived in old Pekela seems super fun to me." The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many families and older residents, and most homes are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see the Oude Pekela neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the nearest supermarket, Jumbo, is about a ten-minute walk away, and Aldi is just a bit further. For primary education, Kindcentrum Feiko Clock is a couple of streets away, and there are several other schools within walking distance. The secondary school Dollard College Pekela is also reachable on foot. The area has a park or public garden just around the corner, and a restaurant is on your doorstep. For more about the wider area, check the municipality of Pekela.
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Details of this home
Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredThe WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Hendrik Westerstraat 2, Oude Pekela
The asking price is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €314,802, but the home is also 38% larger than the typical Oude Pekela home (215 m² vs 156 m²). Detached houses in Pekela command a premium, and the large plot adds value. Whether it's fair depends on how you weigh size and location against the higher price.
Energy label D is in the middle of the scale, not the most efficient, but not the worst either. It means you can expect moderate energy costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online, so it reflects the property's calculated energy performance.
Oude Pekela is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood with many young people and a secondary school nearby. Residents describe it as cosy and clean, with nature and a forest close by. The area has a mix of ages, and most homes are owner-occupied.
The nearest supermarket (Jumbo) is about a ten-minute walk away, and Aldi is just a bit further. Several primary schools are within walking distance, as is the secondary school Dollard College Pekela. A restaurant and a park are also close by.
The nearest train station is 5.4 km away, so you'd need a car or bike to get there.
The plot is 1019 m², which is generous for a detached house. It offers plenty of outdoor space, but the listing does not specify a garden, terrace, or other features.
With 215 m² of living space, there is ample room, but the exact layout and number of rooms are not provided.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
My experience is that it's very quiet in the neighbourhood and always cosy with all the neighbours. There are many young people in the area and there is also a secondary school. It's quite clean, everything is nearby and accessible by public transport, car or bike. The nature is also very beautiful and there is a nice forest here.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience after all those years that I lived in old Pekela seems super fun to me
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €314,802 | €325,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €2,370 | – |
| Rent price | €713 p/m | €713 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
My experience is that it's very quiet in the neighbourhood and always cosy with all the neighbours. There are many young people in the area and there is also a secondary school. It's quite clean, everything is nearby and accessible by public transport, car or bike. The nature is also very beautiful and there is a nice forest here.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience after all those years that I lived in old Pekela seems super fun to me
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €314,802 | €325,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €2,370 | – |
| Rent price | €713 p/m | €713 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €11 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
My experience is that it's very quiet in the neighbourhood and always cosy with all the neighbours. There are many young people in the area and there is also a secondary school. It's quite clean, everything is nearby and accessible by public transport, car or bike. The nature is also very beautiful and there is a nice forest here.
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Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience after all those years that I lived in old Pekela seems super fun to me
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €324,398 | €331,255 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €2,446 | – |
| Rent price | €784 p/m | €784 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €10 p/m | – |
Hendrik Westerstraat 2, Oude Pekela
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