Noorderpad 3
Overig Giethoorn-Noord, Steenwijkerland
A peaceful retreat in Giethoorn
This detached house on Noorderpad sits in the quiet northern part of Giethoorn, surrounded by water and greenery. With 138 m² of living space and a generous plot of 839 m², it offers a rare combination of space and tranquillity. The price of €698,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, reflecting the large plot and the sought-after location. For context, detached houses in Steenwijkerland are generally priced above the municipal average.
The Overig Giethoorn-Noord neighbourhood
Overig Giethoorn-Noord is a small, rural neighbourhood with about 420 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (90%) and nearly all are single-family houses (96%). The population is older, with a large share aged 45 and over, and many households consist of couples without children. It is a quiet area with very little traffic, the address density is just 105 addresses per km², making it one of the least urbanised parts of the country. Based on available reviews, residents appreciate the peace and the natural surroundings. The Overig Giethoorn-Noord neighbourhood is a place where you can truly unwind.
Daily life on Noorderpad
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is a PLUS about 3 km away, a five-minute drive. There are several primary schools within a few kilometres, such as O.B.S. De Punter and GBS De Wegwijzer. Secondary education is available at RSG Tromp Meesters, about 4.2 km away. A restaurant is just 0.7 km from the house, so you can walk there for a meal. The area is part of the municipality of Steenwijkerland, which is known for its lakes and nature reserves.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via Van Ditshuizen Makelaardij O.G. B.V.
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About Noorderpad 3, Giethoorn
Is €698,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €698,000 is on the high side compared to the average for detached houses in the neighbourhood. However, the plot of 839 m² is unusually large, which partly justifies the premium. The final sale price will depend on demand and the condition of the property.
What is the energy label D worth?
Energy label D is the middle of the scale, not the most efficient, but not the worst either. It means the home has an official energy performance registration (EP-Online). You can expect moderate energy costs, but the label alone does not tell you exactly which parts of the house need attention.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 6.6 km away, which is about a 10-minute drive. There are no direct bus connections mentioned in the listing, so a car or bicycle is the most practical way to reach the station.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Overig Giethoorn-Noord is a very quiet, rural neighbourhood with only 420 residents. It has a low address density (105 addresses per km²), so you will experience little traffic. Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family. The population is older, with many households without children.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, several primary schools are within a few kilometres: O.B.S. De Punter (2.2 km), GBS De Wegwijzer (3.9 km), and OBS De SamenSprong (3.9 km). For secondary education, RSG Tromp Meesters is 4.2 km away.
What supermarkets are close by?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 3 km. Other options within 5 km include Jumbo, Aldi, Lidl, and Albert Heijn. A car is recommended for grocery shopping.
Is the house suitable for a family?
With 138 m² of living space and a large garden plot, the house offers plenty of room for a family. The neighbourhood is quiet and safe, with low crime rates (12 total offences).





