Jan Harmskamp 30
Havelte, Westerveld
A detached house in a quiet village
This detached house on Jan Harmskamp in Havelte sits in a peaceful setting, surrounded by nature. With 137 m² of living space and a plot of 380 m², it offers a comfortable home for those who value space and tranquillity. The asking price of €419,000 is 35% below the neighbourhood average of €645,700, making it a keenly priced option compared to other detached houses in Westerveld.
Havelte: a village with character
Havelte is a small village where people know each other. One resident describes it as a "lovely little village to live in, everyone knows everyone culture." Another appreciates the "quiet space nature" and the mix of ages. However, a third review paints a less rosy picture, mentioning a "petty working-class neighbourhood" with gossip and a culture that can be excluding. Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 6.2 out of 10. The village has a mix of families and older residents, with many single-person households. For more on the area, see municipality Westerveld.
Daily life in Havelte
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, a couple of streets away. There are also two primary schools within walking distance: OBS De Bosrank is a five-minute walk, and the Oosterveldschool is a bit further. The village has a swimming pool and a restaurant within a few minutes' walk. For secondary education, you'd need to travel about 9 km. The nearest train station is 9.5 km away, so a car is handy for longer journeys.
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About Jan Harmskamp 30, Havelte
Is €419,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €419,000 is 35% below the average asking price in Havelte (€645,700) and also below the median of €574,500. However, the house is smaller than average (137 m² vs 190 m²) and has an energy label E, which means higher energy costs. Given these factors, the price is in line with the market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E, which is below average for homes in Havelte. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A or better, while 25% have label C and 25% have label D or lower. An E label means you can expect higher heating bills compared to a more efficient home.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
Havelte has a mix of ages, with many older residents but also families with children. There are primary schools within walking distance, and the village has a swimming pool and sports facilities. Some residents appreciate the quiet and nature, while others mention a close-knit but sometimes excluding culture.
What are the nearest shops and amenities?
Albert Heijn supermarket is 300 metres away, just a few minutes' walk. There's also a restaurant and a library within a kilometre. For a wider range of shops, you'd need to travel to nearby towns. The village has a GP practice and a park within walking distance.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 9.5 km away, so you'd need a car or bus to reach it. Bus services are available but may be infrequent. For daily commuting, a car is almost essential.
What is the garden like?
However, the listing does not specify the garden layout or size. You can expect some outdoor space, but details are not provided.





