Meenteweg 7
Overschild Buitengebied, Midden-Groningen
AreaA rural retreat with room to breathe
Tucked away in the quiet countryside of Overschild, this detached house on Meenteweg 7 offers a life away from the hustle and bustle. The setting is rural, with an open position and unobstructed views, as the agent describes it. With a price of €895,000, the asking price is in line with the market, sitting 15% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,053,333. For context, this is one of the [detached houses in Midden-Groningen] currently on the market.
A home with generous proportions
Built in 1971, this home spans four floors and offers 14 rooms, including 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The living area is listed as 380 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 804 m². The plot measures 2,610 m², and the volume comes to 4,096 m³. According to the agent, the property features insulation in the roof, walls and floor, along with HR glazing. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler, a wood stove and a heat recovery system. There is a garden around the house and a detached wooden garage. The property is in full ownership.
Life in Overschild Buitengebied
This is a small community, home to around 310 people, where about a third of households are single-person. Residents across the municipality of Midden-Groningen give their living environment an average score of 7.23, based on 28 reviews. One resident says: "Close-knit neighbourhood looks out for each other." Another notes: "A decent neighbourhood, but they never go outside and all go to bed early." The reviews reflect a quiet, friendly area, though the sample is modest. For more on the area, see [the Overschild Buitengebied neighbourhood].
Daily essentials and getting around
The nearest supermarket, a PLUS, is a ten-minute walk away, with a Lidl and another PLUS a bit further. For primary education, Bs Woltersum is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool De Meent is also within walking distance. The GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk Sluijs in Hellum, is a ten-minute walk, while the nearest pharmacy is in Appingedam. Bus line 564 stops at Overschild, Viersprong, just around the corner. The nearest train station is Loppersum, about 8.5 km away. This is all part of [the municipality of Midden-Groningen].
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. As for address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is measured at 64 dB Lden, which is above the standard, while aircraft noise is at 21 dB Lden, below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on peat soil that is sensitive to settlement; this is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The flood risk is currently medium and is expected to remain medium by 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Ronald. makelaar - hypotheekadviseur and the same agent on Funda.
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About Meenteweg 7, Overschild
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the area?
The asking price of €895,000 is in line with the market, sitting 15% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,053,333. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is also €895,000, and the average price per square metre is €2,210, while this home is listed at €2,355 per m² based on the agent's floor area.
What is the layout of this detached house?
According to the agent, the home has 14 rooms, including 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, spread over 4 floors. The living area is listed as 380 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 804 m². The plot measures 2,610 m², and the volume is 4,096 m³. There is a garden around the house and a detached wooden garage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is A++, which is an efficient label. This means the home is likely to have relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The agent also mentions insulation in the roof, walls and floor, along with HR glazing, which supports energy efficiency. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler, a wood stove and a heat recovery system.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on peat soil that is sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of this specific home. Additionally, 29% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970, and 1% of properties in the neighbourhood have an elevated risk of pile rot, according to the Climate Impact Atlas.
What are the nearest amenities and how far are they?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, about 4.2 km away, with a Lidl at 5.6 km. For primary education, Bs Woltersum is 3.4 km away, and Openbare Basisschool De Meent is 3.7 km. The GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk Sluijs in Hellum, is 4 km away, and the nearest pharmacy is in Appingedam, 8.4 km away. The nearest bus stop is Overschild, Viersprong, 1.5 km away, served by line 564.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of residents and reviews?
The neighbourhood of Overschild Buitengebied has around 310 residents, with a mix of household types: 33% single-person, 30% with children and 37% without children. Residents across the municipality of Midden-Groningen give their living environment an average score of 7.23, based on 28 reviews. One resident says: "Close-knit neighbourhood looks out for each other." Another notes: "A decent neighbourhood, but they never go outside and all go to bed early."
Is there any noise from traffic or aircraft?
According to public data, the noise from road traffic at this address is measured at 64 dB Lden, which is above the standard. Aircraft noise is measured at 21 dB Lden, which is below the standard. These are area-level indications based on data from the Atlas Leefomgeving, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the flood risk for this property?
The current flood risk for this address is medium, and it is expected to remain medium by 2050, according to the Climate Impact Atlas. This is an area-level indication, not a guarantee for this specific property. The risk is based on public data and should be considered alongside other factors when assessing the home.
How many homes are currently for sale in the neighbourhood?
There are currently 3 homes for sale in the neighbourhood of Overschild Buitengebied, with asking prices ranging from €875,000 to €1,390,000. The average asking price is €1,053,333, and the median is €895,000. The average asking price per square metre is €2,210, based on an average floor area of 553 m².
What is the public transport situation like?
The nearest bus stop is Overschild, Viersprong, about 1.5 km away, served by bus line 564. There are additional stops on the same line at Overschild, Kruispunt (2.5 km) and Overschild, Oude Graauwedijk (2.8 km). The nearest train station is Loppersum, about 8.6 km away. No travel times or destinations are specified in the listing.
