Bourtange, Westerwolde
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Meestraat 6 sits in the quiet village of Bourtange, surrounded by greenery and history. With 98 m² of living space and a 140 m² plot, it offers a comfortable home for those seeking space and tranquillity. The price of €425,000 is in line with the market for detached houses in Westerwolde.
Bourtange is a small, tight-knit community of about 430 residents, with many older residents and a mix of households. It's a place where people know each other, and life moves at a relaxed pace. The village is known for its historic star fort, which draws visitors but doesn't disturb the peace. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the area feels safe and well-maintained. For more on the neighbourhood, see Bourtange.
For your morning bread, the nearest supermarket is an Aldi about six kilometres away, so a car is handy. The primary school OBS Willem Lodewijck is just a short walk from the house, making school runs easy. A restaurant is also within walking distance, and the park or public garden is just around the corner. For more about the area, check municipality Westerwolde.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij Schiphuis, Funda, and Vastgoed Nederland.
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Meestraat 6, Bourtange
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About Meestraat 6, Bourtange
The asking price of €425,000 is in line with the market for detached homes in this area. Given the size, plot, and location in a quiet village, it represents reasonable value. However, without recent sale comparisons in the immediate neighbourhood, it's worth checking how long similar homes have been on the market.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1972. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation or solar panels could bring the label up and reduce bills.
The nearest train station is about 19.9 km away, so this home is best suited for those who rely on a car for longer journeys. Public transport options are limited in this rural area.
Yes, the primary school OBS Willem Lodewijck is just 359 metres away, an easy walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 11.7 km away, so a commute is necessary.
Bourtange is a quiet village with a strong sense of community. Most residents are older, and the area is very safe, with only 7 reported crimes. It's ideal for those who value peace and nature over urban amenities.
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