Homes for sale in Baggelhuizen Zuid, Assen
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Baggelhuizen Zuid and check the current asking prices and selling times at the top of the page in this quiet residential neighbourhood of Assen.
House prices and market figures Baggelhuizen Zuid, Assen
Baggelhuizen Zuid is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 83% of homes are owned, only 17% are rented out by private landlords. There are no social housing units from housing associations. This makes the neighbourhood attractive for buyers looking for a stable, owner-occupied living environment.
The average WOZ value in Baggelhuizen Zuid is €312,000. This is noticeably higher than the average in the district Assen-West (€284,000) and also above the municipal average of Assen (€278,000). The neighbourhood thus belongs to the more expensive segments of the city.
In the past twelve months, 16 homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €325,000. The range runs from €295,000 to €595,000, indicating that both starter homes and larger family homes come onto the market. The average living area of sold homes was 117 m², which works out to a price of about €2,778 per square metre. The housing supply mainly consists of single-family homes. For the current supply and the average asking price at this moment, see the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Baggelhuizen Zuid, Assen
Baggelhuizen Zuid is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the west side of Assen. The district has a distinct residential character: wide streets, plenty of greenery between the homes, and little through traffic. It is not a neighbourhood you drive through by chance. Those who live here consciously choose space and quiet, at a reasonable distance from the city centre.
The housing stock largely dates from the 1980s and 1990s. You will mainly find detached homes and semi-detached homes, supplemented by terraced houses in the quieter streets. The gardens are generally spacious, and the neighbourhood looks well-maintained. This also fits the demographic composition: the largest age group is 45 to 65 years (345 residents), followed by those aged 65 and over (305 residents). It is a neighbourhood that has matured along with its residents.
In terms of amenities, Baggelhuizen Zuid is well-provided without being busy. Primary schools are within cycling distance, and for daily groceries you can go to the supermarkets in the nearby shopping areas towards Assen-West or the Marsdijk shopping centre. The centre of Assen can be reached by bike in about ten to fifteen minutes. Sports enthusiasts can find their way to the various sports clubs in the area, including football and tennis clubs on the western edge of the city.
Accessibility by car is good: via the N33 and the connection to the A28, you are quickly on the motorway towards Groningen or Zwolle. Assen train station is about a ten-minute bike ride away, with direct connections to Groningen and Zwolle. Bus line 9 runs through the neighbourhood and connects Baggelhuizen Zuid with the centre and other districts. Those who travel daily by public transport would do well to consult the current timetable of Arriva.
Residents appreciate the peace and greenery in the neighbourhood. On the main neighbourhood page of Baggelhuizen Zuid you can read all reviews and neighbourhood scores. One resident writes: "It is wonderfully quiet here, the streets are clean and the neighbours know each other. Not spectacular, but just nice to live." Critical notes sometimes concern the limited liveliness in the evenings and the fact that young people have little to do here.
Compared to neighbourhoods like Baggelhuizen Noord and Baggelhuizen Midden, Baggelhuizen Zuid has on average slightly higher house prices and a slightly older resident profile. Those looking for a more active, younger neighbourhood atmosphere might also consider De Maten or Lauwers. More about the entire Assen-West district can be found on the district page, including comparative data with other neighbourhoods in this part of the city.
Does a home for sale in Baggelhuizen Zuid suit you?
Baggelhuizen Zuid mainly attracts movers and families in the upper middle class, and people who are ready for more space and quiet. With an average household income of €36,100 and a labour participation rate of 62%, it is a neighbourhood of people with a stable position. First-time buyers will experience the entry price of €295,000 as a minimum threshold, and competition for attractive homes can be fierce. Supply is limited: on average, only a few homes are sold per month. Acting quickly and knowing well in advance what you are looking for is wise. Those who want more flexibility can also look at rental homes in Baggelhuizen Zuid as a temporary or alternative option.
What residents say about Baggelhuizen Zuid
Residents describe Baggelhuizen Zuid as a quiet, neat neighbourhood with strong social cohesion, especially among established residents. The green spaces and low traffic levels score well. Residents are sometimes less enthusiastic about the limited evening liveliness and the lack of a community centre or meeting place. One resident sums it up aptly: "You live well here, not exciting, but that is exactly what I was looking for." See all reviews and sub-scores on the neighbourhood page, including scores on safety, greenery, amenities and atmosphere.
Compare homes for sale in and around Baggelhuizen Zuid
On Buurtje.nl you will not only find the current housing supply in Baggelhuizen Zuid, compiled from more than 1,500 sources, but also neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and demographic data that you will not find anywhere else in one place. This way you can assess whether the neighbourhood suits you before planning a viewing. Also compare the supply in neighbouring community De Boskamp, or broaden your search to Centrum or Noorderpark. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of Assen municipality.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Baggelhuizen Zuid?
In the past twelve months, homes in Baggelhuizen Zuid sold for an average of €325,000. The range runs from €295,000 to €595,000, depending on type and size. The average living area of sold homes was 117 m², which equates to approximately €2,778 per square metre. Buying a home in Baggelhuizen Zuid is therefore more expensive than the average in the municipality of Assen.
What is the WOZ value in Baggelhuizen Zuid?
The average WOZ value in Baggelhuizen Zuid is €312,000. That is significantly higher than the municipal average of Assen (€278,000) and also higher than the district average of Assen-West (€284,000). The relatively high WOZ value reflects the quality of the housing stock and the attractiveness of the neighbourhood.
What is it like living in Baggelhuizen Zuid?
Living in Baggelhuizen Zuid is quiet and green. The neighbourhood has a mature, stable character with wide streets, well-maintained gardens and little nuisance. Most residents are over 45 and families. Residents appreciate the peace and social cohesion, although there is little evening activity. On the neighbourhood homepage you will find reviews and scores per category.
Is Baggelhuizen Zuid suitable for families with children?
Yes, Baggelhuizen Zuid is an attractive neighbourhood for families. With 195 households with children and a spacious housing supply consisting mainly of single-family homes, there is plenty of room. Primary schools are accessible within the district or directly in the vicinity, and the quiet streets make it a safe environment for children. First-time buyers will experience the minimum entry price of €295,000 as a threshold.
How accessible is Baggelhuizen Zuid?
Baggelhuizen Zuid is easily accessible by car via the N33 and the A28 towards Groningen and Zwolle. Assen railway station is about a ten-minute bike ride away, with direct connections to Groningen and Zwolle. Bus line 9 runs through the district to the centre of Assen. By bike you are in the city centre in a quarter of an hour.
What types of homes are for sale in Baggelhuizen Zuid?
The housing supply in Baggelhuizen Zuid mainly consists of single-family homes: detached houses, semi-detached houses and terraced houses. The buildings largely date from the 1980s and 1990s. Buying apartments in Baggelhuizen Zuid is less common; the supply is limited to ground-based homes. 83% of homes are owner-occupied, there are no social rented homes.
How much green space is there in Baggelhuizen Zuid and what is the parking pressure like?
Baggelhuizen Zuid has relatively much green space between the homes, which contributes to the quiet appearance of the neighbourhood. The streets are spacious, which also facilitates parking. Parking nuisance is usually not a problem in this neighbourhood, partly because it is not a through route and the homes often have a driveway or garage.
