Barger-Compascuum-Centrum, Emmen
NeighbourhoodThis detached home on Jan Berendstraat sits in a quiet corner of Barger-Compascuum, where the pace of life slows down. With 120 m² of living space and a generous 590 m² plot, there's room to breathe. The 1964 build has energy label C, so heating costs are moderate. At €449,500, the price is in line with other detached houses in Emmen.
The neighbourhood is a close-knit community of mostly families and older residents. One resident sums it up: "Lovely rural living yet close to all amenities." They appreciate the peace and space, the friendly people, and the cheap shopping just over the border in Germany. With only one review, it's a small sample, but it paints a picture of a contented neighbourhood Barger-Compascuum-Centrum.
Daily errands are easy: the SPAR is a couple of streets away, and Lidl, Boni, Aldi and Jumbo are all within a ten-minute drive. For school runs, St. Theresiaschool is just around the corner, while other primary schools are a short drive away. The municipality Emmen offers plenty of green space and a park within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Vodoz Makelaardij, Vastgoed Nederland and Pararius.
Details of this home
Jan Berendstraat 18, Barger-Compascuum
Excellent · 1 resident
+Relatively cheap to live. +Good accessibility via motorway. +Peace and space. +Friendly people around you. +For those who want it, you can have an extensive social life. +Cheap shopping and refuelling in Germany +All supermarkets, clothing shops, hairdressers, bakers, butchers within a short distance
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About Jan Berendstraat 18, Barger-Compascuum
The price is in line with other detached homes in Emmen. With 120 m² of living space and a 590 m² plot, you're getting a good amount of space for your money. The energy label C means reasonable running costs, and the quiet location adds to the appeal.
Barger-Compascuum-Centrum is a rural yet well-connected area. Residents describe it as peaceful and friendly, with all amenities within a short distance. The community is a mix of families and older residents, and the low crime rate (12 incidents) adds to the sense of safety.
The nearest train station is 13.4 km away, so you'll need a car or bus for rail connections. The area is more suited to driving, with good motorway access mentioned by residents.
St. Theresiaschool is just 220 metres away, perfect for primary-age children. Other primary schools are within a few kilometres, but secondary education is 7 km away, so older children will need transport.
The nearest supermarket, SPAR, is 3.5 km away, so it's a bit of a walk. Most residents drive to Lidl, Boni, Aldi or Jumbo, all within 5 km. The resident review mentions cheap shopping in Germany too.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a 1964 build. You can expect moderate energy bills, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. The label is based on the current insulation and heating system.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Barger-Compascuum-Centrum