A detached house with space to breathe
This detached house on Mr. J.B. Kanweg 93 sits in the rural Verspreide huizen Witteveen area, outside the built-up zone, with open views all around. Built in 1926, it has a classic character that fits its countryside setting. The asking price of €595,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which comes to €219,000. For context, the price per square metre is €5,085 based on the agent's floor area. If you are looking at detached houses in Midden-Drenthe, this one stands out for its generous plot.
The home itself
According to the agent, the house has four rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom spread over two floors, with a volume of 588 cubic metres. The living area is listed as 117 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 158 m². The plot measures 11,301 m² in both sources. The garden wraps around the house, and there is a detached wooden garage. The property is freehold, has roof insulation and partial double glazing, and is heated by a central heating boiler. The energy label is D, which means you can expect moderate energy costs.
Life in Verspreide huizen Witteveen
This is a small, spread-out neighbourhood with around 180 residents, where most homes are owner-occupied. The average household size is 2.5 people, and nearly half of households have children. Residents of the wider municipality of Midden-Drenthe give their living environment an average score of 7.45, based on 14 reviews. One resident notes that the area has many facilities, including shops, schools, a GP practice and a community centre. Another mentions the beautiful greenery and walking paths, though they also point out issues like litter and fast driving. The reviews reflect a mixed picture, typical of a rural village. For more on the Verspreide huizen Witteveen neighbourhood, the data shows a quiet, family-oriented community.
Amenities and transport
The nearest supermarket, a Coop, is about five kilometres away, with a Lidl and Jumbo a bit further. For primary education, Basisschool de Wenteling is roughly two kilometres away, and there are several other schools within a short drive. The nearest GP practice is Huisartsenpraktijk Zweeloo in Zweeloo, about 5.5 kilometres from the house, and the pharmacy Apotheek GC Westerbork is in Westerbork, around 6.5 kilometres away. The nearest train station is Beilen, about 10.6 kilometres from the home. For daily errands, you will need a car, but the surroundings are peaceful and rural. This is part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, which offers a quiet, green living environment.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the property is €442,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 35% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 39%, from €319,000 to €442,000. As for the address, the noise level from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is low, and the soil type is sand. The risk of pluvial flooding and flood risk, both now and in 2050, is low. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via two channels, both through Het Betere Boerenerf, makelaars in woonboerderijen. The listing has been active since 3 November 2026.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Mr. J.B. Kanweg 93, Witteveen
How does the asking price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €595,000 is 172% above the average asking price in the Verspreide huizen Witteveen neighbourhood, which is €219,000. The price per square metre is €5,085, based on the agent's floor area of 117 m². This is significantly higher than the neighbourhood average of €2,541 per m². The price verdict is that it is on the high side compared with the local market.
What is the layout of the house?
According to the agent, the house has four rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is listed as 117 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 158 m². The plot measures 11,301 m². There is a garden around the house and a detached wooden garage. The property is freehold.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €442,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 35% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 39%, from €319,000 in 2020 to €442,000 in 2025. This gives an indication of how the municipal valuation has developed, though the WOZ value is not the same as the market value.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public data. The soil type is sand, which is generally stable. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The risk of pluvial flooding and flood risk, both now and in 2050, is also low.
What amenities are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a Coop, about five kilometres away. For primary education, Basisschool de Wenteling is roughly two kilometres from the home. The nearest GP practice is Huisartsenpraktijk Zweeloo in Zweeloo, about 5.5 kilometres away, and the pharmacy Apotheek GC Westerbork is in Westerbork, around 6.5 kilometres away. The nearest train station is Beilen, about 10.6 kilometres away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Verspreide huizen Witteveen neighbourhood is a small, rural area with around 180 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the average household size is 2.5 people. Residents of the wider municipality of Midden-Drenthe give their living environment an average score of 7.45, based on 14 reviews. Reviews mention both the beautiful greenery and some issues like litter and fast driving.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is D. This means you can expect moderate energy costs, as label D is not among the most efficient labels. The agent mentions that the home has roof insulation and partial double glazing. The heating is provided by a central heating boiler. The energy label is a fact, and the actual energy costs will depend on your usage.
How many sources list this property?
At the time of writing, the home is offered via two channels, both through Het Betere Boerenerf, makelaars in woonboerderijen. The listing has been active since 3 November 2026. This means you can find the property on multiple platforms, but the agent is the same.
