Hoofdstraat 140
Oldemarkt, Steenwijkerland
A grand old house on the Hoofdstraat
This detached house from 1875 stands on the Hoofdstraat in Oldemarkt, a village in the municipality of Steenwijkerland. With its classic proportions and a plot that extends to the rear, it has the feel of a traditional village home with plenty of space. The asking price of €529,500 is on the high side compared with other [detached houses in Steenwijkerland], but the size and character explain much of that.
Inside the home
The agent describes a three-storey home with seven rooms, five bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living area is given as 233 m² in the agent's listing, while the BAG registration records 282 m². Similarly, the plot is listed as 658 m² by the agent, against 434 m² in the BAG registration. The house has a rear garden of 496 m² facing northeast, and the agent notes full insulation (roof, wall and floor), a central heating boiler, partial underfloor heating and a wood stove.
Oldemarkt as a neighbourhood
Oldemarkt is a village where daily life revolves around the main street and the surrounding green. Residents across the municipality of Steenwijkerland give their living environment an average score of 8.03, based on eleven reviews. One resident says: "De Woldmeenthe is a nice place to live. It is green, quiet and safe. All amenities are within walking or cycling distance." Another mentions that it is "one of the safest neighbourhoods in the Steenwijk area", though they note some nuisance from drug dealing near the pond. The village has around 2,500 inhabitants, and most homes are owner-occupied. For a closer look at the area, see [the municipality of Steenwijkerland].
Amenities and transport
The PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and the nearest primary schools, Openbare Basisschool De Slinge and Basisschool St Bernardus, are a short walk away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Oldemarkt is a couple of streets away. Bus stops on the Kruisstraat and Frieseweg, served by lines 76 and 70, are within a five-minute walk, and Wolvega railway station is about ten minutes away by car.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. According to public address-level data, the noise load from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch standard. The foundation risk indication is low, and the risk of pluvial flooding, flood risk and heat stress are all low, though heat stress is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Unicus Makelaardij & Taxaties V.O.F. and its listings on Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
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About Hoofdstraat 140, Oldemarkt
What is the asking price for this house?
The asking price is €529,500. The price per square metre, based on the agent's living area of 233 m², is €2,273. This is a detached house from 1875 with a large plot, so the price reflects the size and character of the property. Whether it is in line with the market depends on how you weigh the living area, which is recorded differently in the BAG registration and the agent's listing.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the house have?
According to the agent, the house has seven rooms in total, including five bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is spread over three floors. The living area is listed as 233 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 282 m². The plot is 658 m² according to the agent, but 434 m² in the BAG registration. The house also has a rear garden of 496 m² facing northeast.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The agent notes that the house has roof, wall and floor insulation, described as fully insulated, along with a central heating boiler, partial underfloor heating and a wood stove. These features may help keep energy use in check, but the label itself does not guarantee a specific level of consumption.
Is there a WOZ value available for this property?
No, the WOZ value is not stated for this property. Without it, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation. The asking price is €529,500, and the price per square metre is €2,273 based on the agent's living area.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The noise load from road traffic at this address is 52 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch standard of 50 dB. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not a measurement at the property itself. It means that traffic noise may be noticeable, but the actual experience depends on the exact position of the house and the garden.
What is the foundation risk for this house?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. This is based on area-level data, not an inspection of the house itself. The house was built in 1875, and in this neighbourhood about 1% of properties have an elevated risk of paalrot, according to the Klimaateffectatlas. The soil type is sand, which is generally favourable for foundations.
What are the flood and heat stress risks?
The risk of pluvial flooding (from heavy rain) is low, and the flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently low, but it is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public climate data, not a guarantee for this specific property. They give a general picture of how the area may be affected in the future.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is PLUS, about 550 metres away, which is a five-minute walk. Other supermarkets, such as Aldi, Albert Heijn, Poiesz and Lidl, are all more than 5 kilometres away, so for a wider range you would need to travel to a neighbouring town. The PLUS is the main option for daily groceries in Oldemarkt.
What schools are close to this house?
There are several primary schools within a short distance. Openbare Basisschool De Slinge is about 390 metres away, Basisschool St Bernardus is about 590 metres, and Christelijk Kindcentrum De Ark is about 610 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 11 kilometres away, so that would require a longer journey.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stops are Oldemarkt, Kruisstraat (line 76) and Oldemarkt, Frieseweg (line 70), both within a five-minute walk. The nearest train station is Wolvega, about 6.7 kilometres away, which is roughly a ten-minute drive. This gives you a connection to the wider region, though a car is likely to be useful for most journeys.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents across the municipality of Steenwijkerland give their living environment an average score of 8.03, based on eleven reviews. One resident describes the area as green, quiet and safe, with amenities within walking or cycling distance. Another mentions it is one of the safest neighbourhoods in the Steenwijk area, though they note some nuisance from drug dealing near the pond. These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just Oldemarkt.





