Homes for sale in Fluitenberg kern, Hoogeveen
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Fluitenberg kern and check prices, selling times and neighbourhood data to determine if this quiet Drenthe neighbourhood suits you.
House prices and market figures Fluitenberg kern, Hoogeveen
The owner-occupied market in Fluitenberg kern is pronounced: no less than 89% of homes are owner-occupied, making this neighbourhood one of the most ownership-oriented neighbourhoods in the municipality of Hoogeveen. The average WOZ value is €387,000, which is lower than the district average of Fluitenberg (€407,000), but well above the municipal average of Hoogeveen (€256,000). That difference says something about the character of the neighbourhood: spacious, detached houses on larger plots, which have increased in value but still fall a step below the most expensive parts of the district.
Looking at actual sales transactions over the past twelve months, 6 homes were sold with an average purchase price of €983,000. The range runs from €475,000 to €1,665,000, showing that the supply varies widely. With an average floor area of 278 m², the price per square metre comes to approximately €3,536. These are predominantly detached rural homes, no apartments. Supply is scarce: with only six transactions per year, this is a market with little movement. See the current supply and current asking prices at the top of the page for the most recent status.
Living in Fluitenberg kern, Hoogeveen
Fluitenberg kern is a small, rural neighbourhood on the south side of the municipality of Hoogeveen, with about 500 residents spread across 187 homes. Those who live here have consciously chosen space and tranquillity. The buildings largely consist of detached houses on spacious plots, surrounded by meadows and forest edges. There is no bus every ten minutes here, no supermarket around the corner, and the nearest school requires a bike ride. That is exactly what residents appreciate.
The neighbourhood has a green, almost agricultural character. Ribbon development along the Fluitenbergseweg forms the backbone, with occasional newer detached houses on larger plots. The homes date from various construction periods, from older farmhouses to 1990s villa construction and occasional newer buildings. Gardens are large, neighbours are there but not on top of you. The atmosphere is both reserved and communal: residents know each other, but privacy is paramount.
For daily shopping you drive to the centre of Hoogeveen, about five to ten minutes away. There you will find supermarkets such as Albert Heijn and Jumbo, the De Tamboer shopping centre and various amenities. Primary schools are located in the nearby villages; for secondary education, Hoogeveen is the designated place. Sports clubs are active in the area, and the nature offers plenty of space for walking and cycling in the Drenthe landscape around the neighbourhood.
In terms of accessibility, Fluitenberg kern is heavily car-oriented. The N375 and the connection to the A28 are reachable within a few minutes, making Meppel, Emmen and Zwolle easily accessible. Hoogeveen station is about a ten-minute drive away, from which direct connections run towards Zwolle and Emmen. Public transport from the neighbourhood itself is limited; a car of your own is not a luxury here but a necessity.
Residents particularly appreciate the tranquillity, the space and the connection with the landscape. On the neighbourhood page of Fluitenberg kern you will find the resident score and all reviews. One resident described it as: "You really live out here, but you are still quickly in the city. That is the ideal combination for our family." Critical notes usually concern the limited walking distance to amenities and the dependence on the car for everything.
For comparison: the neighbourhood Verspreide huizen Fluitenberg has a similar rural character but even less contiguous development. The broader district Fluitenberg as a whole has a higher average WOZ value, suggesting that the most expensive homes are in other parts of the district. Those who want more urban amenities but still owner-occupied homes in the region can also look at districts such as De Weide or the centre of Hoogeveen.
Who is a home for sale in Fluitenberg kern interesting for?
This neighbourhood mainly attracts families and movers who consciously choose space, greenery and low housing density. The dominant age group is 45 to 65 years, and the high percentage of married households (51%) fits the picture of a neighbourhood with families and dual-income earners with a stable income. Starters and young people will find few affordable entry-level homes here: with an average transaction price of nearly one million euros and a lower limit of €475,000, this is not a starter market. Do you have a smaller budget or are you looking for a rental property? Then check the rental properties in Fluitenberg kern or broaden your search to homes for sale in Hoogeveen. Also be prepared for limited supply: with an average of six transactions per year, patience is a requirement.
What residents say about Fluitenberg kern
Residents particularly appreciate Fluitenberg kern for its tranquillity, the green surroundings and the sense of space you have here. Criticism focuses on the limited walkability to amenities and the mandatory car dependence. One resident wrote: "Here you really live in the greenery, with enough space for the children and yet within short distance of everything in Hoogeveen." See all resident reviews and the full neighbourhood data on the overview page of Fluitenberg kern, where scores per category can also be found.
Compare homes for sale in and around Fluitenberg kern
Buurtje.nl bundles the supply from more than 1,500 sources in one place, supplemented with resident reviews and district data that you will not find anywhere else on purchase pages. This way you can not only compare homes, but also neighbourhoods. View the full supply in the district via homes for sale in Fluitenberg, or broaden your search to other districts such as Elim or Hollandscheveld. For a complete overview of the municipality, including all districts and neighbourhoods, go to the page of Hoogeveen. More information about amenities and policy in the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Hoogeveen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Fluitenberg kern?
The average purchase price in Fluitenberg kern over the past twelve months was €983,000, with a range from €475,000 to €1,665,000. The average floor area of sold homes was 278 m², resulting in a price of approximately €3,536 per square metre. These are almost exclusively spacious detached houses; buying an apartment in Fluitenberg kern is hardly an option.
What is the WOZ value in Fluitenberg kern?
The average WOZ value in Fluitenberg kern is €387,000. This is lower than the average for the broader Fluitenberg district (€407,000), but well above the municipal average of Hoogeveen (€256,000). The relatively high WOZ value reflects the character of the neighbourhood: large, detached houses on spacious plots in a rural setting.
What is it like to live in Fluitenberg kern?
Living in Fluitenberg kern means choosing peace, space, and a green, rural character. The neighbourhood has around 500 residents and consists largely of detached houses along ribbon development, surrounded by meadows and nature. Residents appreciate the low housing density and the proximity of the Drenthe landscape. A downside is the limited walking distance to daily amenities; for shopping and schools, you rely on the centre of Hoogeveen.
Is Fluitenberg kern suitable for families with children?
Yes, the neighbourhood clearly attracts families: households with children form the largest group, and the most represented age category is 45 to 65 years. The spacious homes and large gardens make the neighbourhood attractive for families who want to live in the countryside. However, a car is essential for school, sports, and shopping. First-time buyers with a limited budget will find it difficult here, given the high entry price.
How accessible is Fluitenberg kern?
Fluitenberg kern is primarily accessible by car. Via the N375 and the connection to the A28, you can quickly reach Hoogeveen, Meppel, Emmen, and Zwolle. Hoogeveen station is about a ten-minute drive away, with train connections to Zwolle and Emmen. Public transport from the neighbourhood itself is limited, so those without a car will notice it in daily life. Cycling to the centre of Hoogeveen is possible but takes about fifteen minutes.
What type of homes are for sale in Fluitenberg kern?
The supply consists almost exclusively of detached houses, ranging from older farmhouses and characteristic country houses to 1990s villa construction and occasional newer homes. Apartments or terraced houses are hardly found here. The average home is spacious at 278 m². With 89% owner-occupied homes in the housing stock, the neighbourhood is strongly ownership-oriented; rental properties are scarce.
Is there a lot of greenery and nature in and around Fluitenberg kern?
Greenery is one of Fluitenberg kern's strongest assets. The neighbourhood borders the open Drenthe landscape, with meadows, forest edges, and walking and cycling paths in the immediate vicinity. Gardens are generally large. For organised sports facilities or parks, you rely on Hoogeveen, but those who love the outdoors and nature will find it literally on their doorstep.
