Vollenhove, Steenwijkerland
NeighbourhoodThis 169 m² apartment on Kerkstraat sits in the heart of Vollenhove, a town with a friendly, quiet atmosphere. The home was built in 1951 but has an A++ energy label, which is exceptional, none of the other homes for sale in the neighbourhood reach that level. At €575,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €404,500, but the size and energy performance are unusual. For context, apartments in Steenwijkerland give an idea of what's available in the wider area.
Vollenhove is a compact town with around 4,140 residents. It's a place where people know each other, though one resident describes it as "FRIENDLY BUT ALONE", "Everyone is friendly to each other but there is nothing that connects them." The population is mixed: a quarter are over 65, and a quarter are under 25. Most homes are single-family houses (85%), and 56% are owner-occupied. The town has a low urban density, so it feels spacious. For more on the area, see municipality Steenwijkerland.
Daily errands are easy: the PLUS and Aldi are both just around the corner, and a couple of streets away you'll find the Openbare Dalton Basisschool De Voorpoort. For secondary school, you'd need to travel about 10.6 km. A GP and a park are also within a five-minute walk. The train station is 20.4 km away, so a car is handy for longer trips.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Ingrid Goes Makelaars BV (NVM).
Details of this home
Kerkstraat 70, Vollenhove
Good · 1 resident
Everyone is friendly to each other but there is nothing that connects them.
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About Kerkstraat 70, Vollenhove
The asking price is €575,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €404,500 and the median of €404,500. However, this apartment is larger (169 m²) than the average (177 m²) and has an exceptional A++ energy label, while none of the other homes for sale in the neighbourhood have A+ or better. The price per m² works out to about €3,402, compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,714 per m².
The energy label is A++, the highest possible. This means the home is very energy-efficient, with low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label C and 50% have D or lower, so this apartment stands out. An A++ label also adds to the property's long-term value and comfort.
Vollenhove is a low-density town with a friendly atmosphere. Shops like PLUS and Aldi are within a couple of minutes' walk, and a GP and park are also close by. There are several primary schools nearby, but secondary education is about 10.6 km away. The train station is 20.4 km away, so a car is useful for commuting.
This is an apartment with 169 m² of living space, built in 1951. It is a freehold property (koop), so no monthly leasehold costs.
At the time of writing, there are only 2 homes for sale in Vollenhove, including this one. The neighbourhood has a total of 1,866 homes, so supply is very limited. Recently, 19 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 33 days.
Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 7.13 out of 10. The resident says: "Everyone is friendly to each other but there is nothing that connects them." So it's a pleasant place where people are polite, but community events or shared activities are limited.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vollenhove