Verspreide huizen Het Veen en Grote Veld, Lochem
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Ploegdijk sits quietly in the rural outskirts of Lochem, surrounded by fields and open skies. Built in 2018, it offers 87 m² of living space on a 432 m² plot, with an energy label B. The asking price of €299,000 is 37% above the neighbourhood average of €218,911, which is keen given the modern construction and smaller footprint compared to the local average of 237 m². For context, detached houses in Lochem typically command a premium.
This is a thinly populated area with just 325 residents, mostly living in single-family homes (79%) and owner-occupied properties (83%). The population is a mix of families with children (55 households) and older residents, with a median age around 45-65. It is very quiet here, the address density is only 215 addresses per km², making it one of the least urbanised parts of the municipality. One resident describes it as "a peaceful place where you can really unwind." Another notes: "You have to like space and quiet, but the community is close-knit." Based on two reviews, this is a neighbourhood for those who value tranquillity. Learn more about the Verspreide huizen Het Veen en Grote Veld neighbourhood.
Daily shopping means a trip to Lochem town, where the nearest supermarket (PLUS) is about 2.8 km away, a five-minute drive. For fresh bread or a quick shop, you'll head into town. There are several primary schools within 2.5 km, including De Rank and Openbare Basisschool De Vennegotte, while secondary school Staring College is just 1.6 km away. A restaurant is only 1.2 km from home, and the train station is 4.4 km away, making commutes to Zutphen or Deventer feasible. The area falls under the municipality of Lochem, which manages local amenities and green spaces.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including BestePrijsMakelaars B.V. and other platforms. The agent has published full details, so you have a clear picture of what is on offer.
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Ploegdijk 2H724, Lochem
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About Ploegdijk 2H724, Lochem
The asking price is 37% above the neighbourhood average of €218,911, but this home is much newer (2018) and smaller (87 m²) than the typical local property (237 m²). Recent sales in the area averaged €218,900, so the price reflects the modern build and energy label B. It is on the high side compared to the local median of €200,000, but the quality and efficiency justify the premium.
The home has energy label B, which is good, it means it is well-insulated and efficient compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 51.9% of homes have label B, so this is in line with the local standard. You can expect reasonable heating costs, though exact bills depend on usage.
The area has 55 households with children, and 79% of homes are single-family, making it family-friendly. Primary schools are within 2.5 km, and secondary school Staring College is 1.6 km away. The quiet, rural setting with low traffic is appreciated by residents, who mention the close-knit community.
The nearest supermarket is PLUS at 2.8 km, about a five-minute drive. Other options like Aldi, Lidl, Jumbo, and Albert Heijn are within 3.5,3.8 km. For daily shopping, a car is handy, but cycling into Lochem is also possible.
The nearest train station is 4.4 km away, so you would need a bike or car to reach it. Bus stops are not detailed in the listing, but the low address density (215 per km²) indicates limited public transport. Most residents rely on cars.
The plot is 432 m², which includes the house and surrounding land. The listing does not specify a separate garden, but the plot size suggests outdoor space.
Built in 2018, the home is relatively new and should be in good condition. The energy label B confirms modern insulation and installations. No renovation is expected soon, but a viewing would confirm the exact state.
The area recorded 17 total crimes, which is low given the small population (325). It is a quiet, rural neighbourhood with little trouble, as reflected in the residents' reviews mentioning peace and safety.
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