Esstraat 60
De Esch, Assen
AreaA classic semi-detached home in De Esch
Tucked away in the leafy De Esch neighbourhood, this 1900 semi-detached house on Esstraat 60 offers a slice of Assen's history. With its 91 m² living area and 97 m² plot, it's a compact but characterful home. At €350,000, the asking price is on the high side compared to other semi-detached houses in Assen, working out at €3,846 per m².
The home itself
The house dates from 1900 and carries an energy label D. The listing doesn't provide further details on the layout, garden, or installations, so the specifics of the interior remain unknown.
De Esch, a quiet corner of Assen
De Esch is a small neighbourhood with about 670 residents, many of them older: 36% are 65 or over. It's a place where most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets feel calm. Residents across the municipality of Assen give their living environment an average score of 7.67, based on 15 reviews. One resident says: "The neighbourhood is cosy but can be noisy in the evening in the adjacent park, but overall it's always fine and not much else happens in the area." Another notes: "There's nothing in this neighbourhood. Everything is gone. Have to go to other districts for activities." So while it's peaceful, you may need to venture out for amenities. This is the De Esch neighbourhood as it is today.
Amenities and transport
Daily life is well catered for. A couple of streets away you'll find Ekoplaza for organic groceries, and just around the corner is the Alphega Apotheek Karsten pharmacy. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Overcingel, is a five-minute walk, and the Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis hospital is even closer. For schools, Kindcentrum Emmaschool is a five-minute walk away. Public transport is handy: bus line 8 stops at Assen, De Boshof on your doorstep, and the train station Assen is a ten-minute walk. All this within the municipality of Assen.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. According to public address data, the noise level from road traffic is 49 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while rail and air traffic noise stay below the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, and the soil is sandy. Climate indications for the area show low risk of pluvial flooding and low current flood risk, with medium heat stress expected by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via ERA Makelaardij Het Raadhuis.
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About Esstraat 60, Assen
What is the asking price for this semi-detached house?
The asking price is €350,000. With a living area of 91 m² according to the BAG registration, that works out at €3,846 per m². This is on the high side compared to other semi-detached houses in Assen, but the price reflects the home's age and location in De Esch.
What are the property details?
The listing does not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor does it mention a garden, balcony, or garage. The home was built in 1900 and has an energy label D. For more specific details about the layout, you would need to contact the agent, but they are not provided in the listing.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for taxes, and it may differ from the asking price. Without this figure, it's not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
According to public address data, the road traffic noise level is 49 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise norm. Rail traffic noise is 35 dB Lden and air traffic noise is 18 dB Lden, both below the norm. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What amenities are nearby?
Within a short walk you'll find Ekoplaza supermarket, Alphega Apotheek Karsten pharmacy, Huisartsenpraktijk Overcingel GP, and Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis hospital. Kindcentrum Emmaschool is also close by. For public transport, bus line 8 stops at Assen, De Boshof, and the train station Assen is about 800 metres away.
What is the De Esch neighbourhood like?
De Esch is a small neighbourhood with around 670 residents, many of them older. Most homes are owner-occupied. Residents across the municipality of Assen rate their living environment 7.67 out of 10. One resident says it's cosy but can be noisy near the park, while another notes there's little to do locally. It's a quiet area, but you may need to travel for activities.
Is there a risk of flooding or foundation issues?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, and the soil is sandy. Climate data shows a low risk of pluvial flooding and low current flood risk, with medium heat stress expected by 2050. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
How old is the house and what energy label does it have?
The house was built in 1900, making it over a century old. It has an energy label D, which means it's not the most efficient but also not the least. Expect moderate energy costs. The listing does not provide details on insulation or heating installations.
