Homes for sale in Kloosterbos, Assen
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House prices and market figures Kloosterbos, Assen
The owner-occupied market in Kloosterbos is strong. Of the 461 homes in the neighbourhood, 74% are owner-occupied, giving the neighbourhood a clear ownership character. The average WOZ value is €396,000, well above the district average of Kloosterveen (€380,000) and significantly higher than the Assen average of €278,000. That difference is no coincidence: Kloosterbos is one of the more sought-after neighbourhoods within the district, with a relatively young and highly educated resident profile.
In the past twelve months, five homes were sold, with an average purchase price of €500,900. The range ran from €325,000 to €650,000, indicating that both terraced houses and larger detached homes changed hands. On average, the sold homes had an area of 132 m², which works out to a price of approximately €3,795 per square metre. Supply is limited, so anyone serious about buying in Kloosterbos would do well to keep an eye on the current overview at the top of this page for the latest asking prices and lead times.
Living in Kloosterbos, Assen
Kloosterbos is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in the south of the Kloosterveen district, one of the newer expansion districts of Assen. The neighbourhood has a planned character: wide streets, spacious plots, plenty of greenery between the homes and a clear layout. The homes are predominantly ground-based, with terraced houses, semi-detached houses and detached homes. Apartments are hardly found here, giving the neighbourhood a distinct family character.
With 385 children under fifteen and 290 households with children, Kloosterbos is clearly a neighbourhood where families set the tone. You notice this in the layout too: there are playgrounds scattered throughout the neighbourhood, the streets are relatively quiet and the atmosphere is friendly and orderly. Resident N.W. aptly describes the neighbourhood as "diverse and tidy" and notes that both residents and the municipality maintain the neighbourhood well. The playgrounds for children are specifically mentioned positively.
For daily shopping, you rely on the nearby Kloosterveen shopping centre, a few minutes away by bike. There you will find, among other things, a supermarket, a pharmacy and a few other shops for daily use. For a wider range, the Assen city centre is easily accessible. Kloosterbos is about five kilometres from the centre of Assen, and by bike you can get there in just under twenty minutes. By car, the Kloosterveen district connects to the N33 and A28, making Groningen and Zwolle easily reachable. Bus services run via the main routes of Kloosterveen towards Assen station, from where trains depart towards Groningen, Zwolle and Emmen.
In terms of education, there are several primary schools within cycling distance in Kloosterveen, and the neighbourhood scores for education (8.0) and amenities (8.0) confirm that residents are satisfied with this. Kloosterbos scores notably high on safety (9.0) and beauty (9.0), two aspects that weigh heavily for many buyers. Accessibility and green space score slightly lower (both 7.0), which matches the picture of a neighbourhood that is not directly adjacent to a large park and where public transport is a second option after the car or bike. All ratings and neighbourhood data can be found on the Kloosterbos neighbourhood page.
Those who want to compare the neighbourhood with other parts of Kloosterveen can look at neighbourhoods such as Kloosterlanen or Kloostertuinen, which have a similar character but sometimes a different price level. Kloosterveste is also worth a look if you want to weigh up multiple options within the same district.
Does an owner-occupied home in Kloosterbos suit you as a buyer?
Kloosterbos is most suitable for families and dual-income couples who consciously choose a quiet, tidy residential neighbourhood with plenty of space. The high WOZ values and average selling prices above half a million make the neighbourhood less accessible for starters with a limited budget. Anyone who still wants to buy in Kloosterbos would be wise to act quickly: supply is small and homes sell relatively fast. A tailored mortgage advice is not a luxury in this price range. Considering renting as an intermediate step or alternative? Then check the rental homes in Kloosterbos for the available rental options in the neighbourhood.
What residents say about Kloosterbos
Kloosterbos receives an average score of 7.9 out of 10 from residents. The highest sub-scores go to safety (9.0) and beauty (9.0), followed by community (8.0), education (8.0) and amenities (8.0). Accessibility and green space both score a 7.0. Resident N.W. sums it up succinctly: "The neighbourhood is generally kept tidy by the residents and the municipality. There are nice playgrounds for the children." View all reviews and the full neighbourhood information of Kloosterbos for a complete picture.
Compare owner-occupied homes in and around Kloosterbos
On Buurtje.nl you will find owner-occupied homes in Kloosterbos brought together from more than 1,500 sources, supplemented with resident reviews and current district data that you won't find on other platforms. This way you can not only compare the supply, but also better assess whether the neighbourhood suits you. Also check the owner-occupied homes in Kloosterveen for a wider supply within the district, or explore other districts such as Lariks and Noorderpark. For the total supply in the city, see all owner-occupied homes in Assen in one overview. Read more about what the municipality has to offer on the website of the municipality of Assen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of a home in Kloosterbos?
The average purchase price in Kloosterbos over the past year was €500,900, based on five sold homes. The range was from €325,000 to €650,000. On average, the sold homes had an area of 132 m², resulting in a price of approximately €3,795 per square metre. Supply is limited, so current asking prices may differ from these annual averages.
What is the WOZ value in Kloosterbos?
The average WOZ value in Kloosterbos is €396,000. This is above the district average of Kloosterveen (€380,000) and significantly higher than the municipal average of Assen (€278,000). This reflects the relatively high-quality housing stock and the popularity of the neighbourhood.
What is it like to live in Kloosterbos?
Kloosterbos is a quiet, planned residential neighbourhood in Kloosterveen with a strong family character. Residents appreciate the cleanliness, safety, and playgrounds. The neighbourhood scores 7.9 out of 10 in resident reviews, with high marks for safety (9.0) and cleanliness (9.0). The atmosphere is friendly and the streets are well-maintained.
Is Kloosterbos suitable for families with children?
Yes, Kloosterbos is primarily a family neighbourhood. Of the approximately 1,400 residents, 385 are under fifteen years old, and the largest household group consists of families with children. There are playgrounds in the area and several primary schools within cycling distance in Kloosterveen. The quiet streets and safe living environment make the neighbourhood attractive for young families.
How accessible is Kloosterbos?
Kloosterbos is about five kilometres from the centre of Assen, reachable by bicycle in approximately twenty minutes. By car, the Kloosterveen district connects to the N33 and A28, making Groningen and Zwolle easily accessible. Bus services run to Assen station, from which trains depart to Groningen, Zwolle, and Emmen. Residents give accessibility a score of 7.0, indicating that car or bicycle is the most practical option.
What types of homes are for sale in Kloosterbos?
The supply in Kloosterbos mainly consists of ground-level homes: terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and detached houses. Buying an apartment in Kloosterbos is virtually impossible, as the neighbourhood has hardly any apartments. The homes are relatively spacious, with an average sold area of 132 m² over the past year. The architectural style is modern and planned, fitting the Kloosterveen expansion district.
How safe is Kloosterbos?
Kloosterbos scores very high on safety: residents give this aspect a 9.0 out of 10. This is one of the neighbourhood's strongest points and is also confirmed in reviews. The neighbourhood is described as tidy and well-organised, partly due to active maintenance by both residents and the municipality. For those who weigh safety heavily when buying a home, Kloosterbos is a strong choice.
The neighbourhood is generally well maintained by the residents and the municipality. There are nice playgrounds for the children.
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