Meppen, Coevorden
NeighbourhoodThis detached home on Mepperstraat sits in the quiet village of Meppen, surrounded by fields and peace. With 266 m² of living space and a huge plot of nearly 1.2 hectares, it offers rare privacy and room to breathe. Built in 1952 and with energy label B, the home combines character with decent efficiency. At €789,000, the price is in line with the market for detached houses in Coevorden.
Meppen is a small village with about 330 residents, mostly families and older couples. Almost all homes are owner-occupied and single-family, giving the area a stable, settled feel. It is very rural, the address density is just 77 per km², so you have space and quiet. There are no resident reviews available, but the low crime rate (3 incidents) and green surroundings speak for themselves. This is a place where people know each other. Read more about the neighbourhood Meppen.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is Coop, about a couple of streets away. There is also a SPAR. For primary education, children can go to Openbare Basisschool De Anwende or Christelijke Basisschool de Schutse, both about 2.2 km away. Secondary education is at Esdal College in Oosterhesselen, 2.9 km from home. A restaurant is just around the corner, so you can walk out for dinner. The municipality Coevorden covers a wide rural area with several villages.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Makelaardij Emmen and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Mepperstraat 40, Meppen
Data from Meppen
2 within 5 km
5 within 5 km
About Mepperstraat 40, Meppen
The price is in line with the market for detached homes in Coevorden. With 266 m² of living space and a plot of 11,885 m², you get a lot of land for your money. The home has energy label B, which is efficient for a house of this age. There are no neighbourhood market figures to compare directly, but the combination of size, land and location makes it a reasonable asking price.
Meppen is a very rural village with only 330 residents. Almost all homes are owner-occupied and single-family, so the area is quiet and stable. The address density is very low (77 per km²), meaning plenty of space. Most households are families or couples without children. Crime is minimal, with just 3 incidents reported. It is a peaceful, close-knit community.
The nearest train station is 11.6 km away. That is a drive of about 15 minutes. The station is not named in the data, but it likely serves regional connections. For daily commuting by train, you would need to drive or take a bus to the station.
There are several primary schools within a few kilometres. Openbare Basisschool De Anwende and Christelijke Basisschool de Schutse are both about 2.2 km away. For secondary education, Esdal College in Oosterhesselen is 2.9 km from the home. There is also a school for newcomer education (De Smeltkroes) at 1.9 km.
The plot is 11,885 m², nearly 1.2 hectares. That is exceptionally large for a detached home. You have plenty of space for a garden, possibly a vegetable patch, a workshop, or even keeping animals, depending on local regulations. The home itself is 266 m², so there is ample indoor space too.
The energy label is B, which is good for a home built in 1952. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs compared to older, uninsulated homes. You can expect decent insulation and efficient heating, though exact consumption figures are not provided.
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