Westerbork, Midden-Drenthe
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Oude Groningerweg 7 sits in a quiet part of Westerbork, a village in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe. With 157 m² of living space on a 532 m² plot, it offers plenty of room. The asking price of €395,000 is 38% below the neighbourhood average of €635,692, making it a keen option for buyers looking for a large home at a market-rate price. For context, detached houses in Midden-Drenthe typically command higher prices.
Westerbork is a small village with around 4,500 residents. One resident describes it as "Cosy, nice neighbourhood not far from the centre". The population is older on average, with a third aged 65 or over, and most homes are owner-occupied (68%). The area is not very urban, with an address density of 429 per km², so you get plenty of peace and space. The neighbourhood Westerbork is known for its friendly atmosphere.
For your daily shopping, Lidl is just around the corner and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a ten-minute walk: IKC de Lindelaar and Kindcentrum De Wegwijzer. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and a park or garden is also close by. The municipality Midden-Drenthe offers a rural setting with essential amenities nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Zinger Vastgoed B.V. and Funda. The energy label is G, which means heating costs are likely to be high, and the listing notes that most other homes in the neighbourhood have better energy ratings.
Details of this home
Oude Groningerweg 7, Westerbork
Good · 1 resident
Cosy, nice neighbourhood not far from the centre
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About Oude Groningerweg 7, Westerbork
The asking price of €395,000 is 38% below the average asking price in Westerbork (€635,692) and also below the median of €615,000. Given the 157 m² floor area and 532 m² plot, the price per m² is about €2,516, which is well under the neighbourhood average of €3,691. So it is priced keenly compared to other homes currently on the market.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, indicating poor energy efficiency. The home was built in 1960 and likely lacks modern insulation or double glazing. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In Westerbork, 35.7% of homes have label A, so this property is less efficient than most.
The nearest train station is 7.2 km away. That is about a 15-minute drive or a longer cycle. Public transport options in the village itself are limited, so a car is handy for commuting.
Westerbork recorded 62 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for a village of this size. The area feels safe and quiet, as reflected in the resident review describing it as 'cosy'.
Yes, there are two primary schools within a ten-minute walk: IKC de Lindelaar (930 m) and Kindcentrum De Wegwijzer (955 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 7.9 km away, so older children would need to travel further.
Currently, there are 13 homes for sale in Westerbork, with an average asking price of €635,692. Detached homes make up a large share of the housing stock (88% are single-family homes). This property is one of the more affordable options.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Westerbork