A spacious farmhouse on a quiet road
This detached farmhouse sits on a quiet road in Opende-West, a small village community in the municipality of Westerkwartier. The home was built in 2011 and carries an efficient energy label A. With a last known price of €1,099,000, this was on the high side compared to other [detached houses in Westerkwartier], though the large plot and generous floor area explain much of that. This home has not been online since 30 September 2026.
The home itself
According to the agent, the home had eight rooms, seven bedrooms and two bathrooms spread over two floors, with a volume of 1,140 m³. The living area was listed as 300 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 318 m². The plot measures 8,964 m² in both sources. There is a garden at the front, side and rear, plus a sun terrace, and a detached wooden garage. The home is fully owned, with roof, wall and floor insulation and HR glazing, and is heated by a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating.
Life in Opende-West
Opende-West is a rural neighbourhood with around 1,065 residents, where detached homes make up 95 percent of the housing stock. Across [the Opende-West neighbourhood], residents of the wider municipality give their living environment an average score of 7.64, based on 25 reviews. Some residents describe the area as child-friendly, quiet and safe, while one resident speaks of a "dreamy landscape" of meadows, trees and water. Another resident, however, reports a difficult social situation with bullying and theft. The reviews reflect the municipality as a whole, not this specific neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
A large supermarket, Poiesz, is just around the corner, with Jumbo, Albert Heijn, Lidl and Aldi a short drive away. Samenlevingsschool de Binding is a couple of streets away, and secondary education is available at OSG Singelland in Surhuisterveen. The nearest GP and pharmacy are both in Surhuisterveen, a ten-minute walk or short drive. Bus stops on Sjallemastraat and Verbindingsweg, served by lines 39, 133 and 139, are on your doorstep, and the nearest train station is Buitenpost. The municipality of Westerkwartier offers a rural setting with villages and open countryside.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data indicates a road traffic noise level of 53 dB Lden, above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil, and the climate indications for pluvial flooding and flood risk are both low, now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Van der Velde & Hoen makelaardij o.z. and their listing on Funda.
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About Provincialeweg 79, Opende
What was the asking price for this detached house in Opende?
The asking price was €1,099,000. Based on the agent's listed living area of 300 m², that worked out to €3,663 per m². The home is a detached farmhouse built in 2011, with a plot of 8,964 m². The price was on the high side compared to other detached houses in the municipality of Westerkwartier.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, the home had eight rooms in total, including seven bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread over two floors. The living area was listed as 300 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 318 m². There is also a detached wooden garage and a garden at the front, side and rear with a sun terrace.
What is the energy label and what insulation is present?
The home has energy label A, which is an efficient label. The agent stated that the home had roof, wall and floor insulation as well as HR glazing. Heating is provided by a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating. The home was built in 2011.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this property. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, but no figure is available here. The asking price was €1,099,000, and the plot measured 8,964 m².
What are the risk indications for this address?
The address-level risk data indicates a road traffic noise level of 53 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. Climate indications for pluvial flooding and flood risk are both low, now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
Poiesz supermarket is just around the corner at about 250 metres, with Jumbo, Albert Heijn, Lidl and Aldi within a few kilometres. Samenlevingsschool de Binding primary school is about 200 metres away, and secondary education is available at OSG Singelland in Surhuisterveen, about 2 kilometres away. A day-care centre is also close by.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stops on Sjallemastraat and Verbindingsweg are on your doorstep, served by lines 39, 133 and 139. A third stop at Topweer is about 570 metres away. The nearest train station is Buitenpost, about 9.9 kilometres from the home.
What is the neighbourhood of Opende-West like?
Opende-West is a rural neighbourhood with around 1,065 residents, where 95 percent of homes are detached and 70 percent are owner-occupied. Residents of the wider municipality give their living environment an average score of 7.64 out of 10, based on 25 reviews. Some describe the area as child-friendly and quiet, while one resident reports social difficulties. The reviews reflect the municipality as a whole.
How large is the plot and what outdoor space is there?
The plot measured 8,964 m², according to both the BAG registration and the agent. The outdoor space includes a garden at the front, side and rear, plus a sun terrace. There is also a detached wooden garage. The home is set on a quiet road.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did include property details such as the number of rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, floor area and plot size. However, some information is not stated, including the WOZ value. The available details come from the agent's listing and the BAG registration.
