Homes for sale in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt, Ommen
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House prices and market figures Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt, Ommen
The owner-occupied market in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt is relatively limited in size. Of the 633 homes in the neighbourhood, only 37% are owner-occupied, while 63% are rented out. More than half of all homes are owned by a housing association, which partly determines the character of the neighbourhood. The average WOZ value is €289,000. That is noticeably lower than the district average of €359,000 and also well below the municipal average of €388,000 for the municipality of Ommen. Anyone looking for an owner-occupied home will in practice pay considerably more than the WOZ value suggests: over the past twelve months, seven homes were sold with an average purchase price of €719,857. The selling prices ranged from €499,000 to €895,000, with an average living area of 155 m². That works out at a price of approximately €4,645 per square metre. This means it is a segment that clearly exceeds the WOZ level, indicating that the available owner-occupied homes are predominantly larger and more expensive types. View the current supply and current asking prices at the top of this page.
Living in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt, Ommen
The Zeeheldenbuurt and Lodderholt together form a residential area on the edges of the centre of Ommen, with a pronounced social character. The neighbourhood largely consists of post-war and 1970s terraced houses and porch flats, interspersed with some larger ground-based homes on the owner-occupied market. The street names in the Zeeheldenbuurt refer to Dutch naval heroes, giving the neighbourhood its own recognisability. Lodderholt borders on green space and has a quieter, less urbanised character than the centre of Ommen.
The neighbourhood has 1,140 residents, of which the largest group is over-65s: nearly 480 people. That is remarkably high and you notice it in the atmosphere on the street. It is generally quiet, social cohesion is high and neighbours know each other. Single-person households are the most common household type, which fits with the large proportion of elderly people and the presence of smaller rental apartments.
For daily shopping you hardly need to leave the neighbourhood. The centre of Ommen is within cycling distance and offers supermarkets, a weekly market and local shops. Ommen station, accessible via bus connections towards Zwolle, also makes the neighbourhood usable for commuters, although the car is most practical for most journeys. Via the N34 and N36 you are quickly on your way to Hardenberg, Zwolle or Almelo. The Vecht and the surrounding nature are a strong asset: walking and cycling paths towards the countryside start almost around the corner.
Primary schools and childcare are available in the centre of Ommen, a short cycle ride from the neighbourhood. Sports clubs for football, tennis and swimming are represented in Ommen, and the De Mors swimming pool is located near the district. Compared to the nearby Kern Ommen - Centrum, the Zeeheldenbuurt is less lively but also quieter and greener. Those looking for more space and rurality can also look at Kern Ommen - Laarakkers or the more countryside-like Buurtschap Ommeres. Residents appreciate the peace and proximity to nature, but sometimes also mention the limited supply of owner-occupied homes as a point of attention. Read what residents themselves write on the neighbourhood main page of Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt, where you can also find neighbourhood scores and all reviews.
Who is a home in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt interesting for?
Given the demographics, with many over-65s and a high proportion of single-person households, the neighbourhood mainly appeals to seniors and movers seeking peace and recognisability. The limited supply of owner-occupied homes and the high selling prices (average nearly €720,000) make buying a home in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt less accessible for starters. Anyone considering buying an apartment in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt must take into account a scarce supply. Be honest about the budget: the range starts at €499,000, but most transactions are higher. If renting is an option, also check the rental homes in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt as an alternative. For a broader overview of the owner-occupied supply in the region, see also owner-occupied homes in Ommen.
What residents say about Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt
Residents rate the neighbourhood predominantly positively when it comes to peace, green space and social atmosphere. The proximity of nature and the quiet living environment score well. One resident writes: "It is quiet and green here, you know your neighbours and nature is around the corner. Not the most dynamic neighbourhood, but that is exactly what I was looking for." Residents are sometimes less enthusiastic about the limited facilities directly in the neighbourhood itself and the composition of the housing supply. View all reviews and partial scores on the page of this neighbourhood on Buurtje.nl.
Compare owner-occupied homes in and around Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt
Buurtje.nl combines housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and district data, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. Compare living in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt with other neighbourhoods in the district, such as Kern Ommen - Laarakkers or Buurtschap Junne. Would you like a broader picture of the municipality? Then view the full supply on the page owner-occupied homes in Ommen. More information about the municipality can also be found on the website of municipality Ommen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt?
Over the past twelve months, seven homes were sold with an average purchase price of €719,857. Sale prices ranged from €499,000 to €895,000. The average living area was 155 m², resulting in a price of approximately €4,645 per square metre. This makes it a relatively expensive segment for the municipality of Ommen.
What is the WOZ value in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt?
The average WOZ value in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt is €289,000. This is lower than the district average of €359,000 and also below the municipal average of €388,000. The large share of social housing depresses this average, as actual sale prices of owner-occupied homes are significantly higher.
What is it like to live in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt?
The neighbourhood has a quiet, social character with many over-65s and a high proportion of social housing. The atmosphere is village-like and green, with walking and cycling paths towards the Vecht and the countryside within easy reach. Residents appreciate the peace and social cohesion, but the supply of owner-occupied homes is limited. See resident experiences and neighbourhood scores on the neighbourhood main page.
Is Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt suitable for seniors or downsizers?
Yes, the neighbourhood is well suited to seniors and downsiders seeking peace and a manageable living environment. Nearly 42% of the 1,140 residents are aged 65-plus, and single-person households are the largest household type. First-time buyers will find it more difficult due to high purchase prices and limited supply. For families with children, the neighbourhood does offer access to schools and sports clubs in the nearby centre of Ommen.
How accessible is Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt?
The neighbourhood is located on the edge of the centre of Ommen, making the town centre accessible by bicycle. By car, the N34 and N36 are the main arterial roads towards Hardenberg, Zwolle and Almelo. Ommen station offers train connections to Zwolle, supplemented by bus routes. For daily use, the car is the most practical option for most residents.
What type of homes are for sale in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt?
The supply of owner-occupied homes in the neighbourhood is limited: only 37% of the housing stock is owner-occupied. The neighbourhood consists mainly of post-war and 1970s terraced houses and flats, but the homes that actually come on the market are on average more spacious, with an average area of 155 m². Buying a home in Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt therefore requires patience due to the scarce supply.
Is there a lot of green space and are there amenities in the neighbourhood?
The location near the Vecht and the Overijssel countryside provides ample green space in the immediate vicinity. Walking and cycling paths are easily accessible from the neighbourhood. Daily amenities such as supermarkets and schools are available in the centre of Ommen, a short bike ride away. Sports clubs for football, tennis and swimming are also represented in the centre of Ommen.







