A home with character on Groningerstraat
This semi-detached house on Groningerstraat in Assen has a warm, lived-in feel that comes with a home built in 1890. With 169 m² of floor space and a 482 m² plot, there is plenty of room for a family. The energy label B means it is reasonably efficient. At €550,000, the asking price was on the high side compared to the one recent sale in the neighbourhood, which went for €395,000. For context, semi-detached houses in Assen vary widely in price. This home has not been online since 14 July 2026.
The Dichtershof neighbourhood
Dichtershof is a quiet, leafy part of Assen with a mix of housing: about 45% are single-family homes and 38% are owner-occupied. The population is older, nearly half are 65 or over, and many households are single-person. The area feels calm and residential. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the statistics. The Dichtershof neighbourhood is well established, with most homes built between 1970 and 2010.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Aldi is just around the corner, Poiesz is a couple of streets away, and Jumbo is a ten-minute walk. There are several schools within walking distance: Dr Nassau College locatie Penta (secondary) is a couple of streets away, Basisschool de Vuurvogel (primary) is a five-minute walk, and Dr. Nassau College locatie Quintus Assen is also a five-minute walk. A GP is 1.1 km away, and the train station is 2.4 km from the home. The municipality of Assen offers a range of amenities.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including ERA Makelaardij Het Raadhuis.
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About Groningerstraat 292, Assen
Was €550,000 a fair price for this home?
The asking price of €550,000 was above the average sale price in Dichtershof, which was €395,000 for the one recent sale. However, this home is larger and older than typical recent sales, and its energy label B is good. The price reflected the generous floor area and plot, so it was on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. The home was built in 1890, so the label B suggests it has been well insulated or modernised.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.4 km from the home, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though not within walking distance for a quick trip.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. Dr Nassau College locatie Penta (secondary) is 360 m away, Basisschool de Vuurvogel (primary) is 522 m away, and Dr. Nassau College locatie Quintus Assen (secondary) is 561 m away. A childminder is just 400 m from the home.
What supermarkets are close by?
Aldi is 207 m away, Poiesz is 419 m away, and Jumbo is 931 m away. For a larger shop, AH XL is about 1 km away. Daily groceries are very convenient.
How many homes have sold recently in Dichtershof?
In the recent period, only one home was sold in Dichtershof, with an average sale price of €395,000. The market was quiet, with no homes at the time available for sale in the neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Dichtershof is a quiet, residential area with a mix of housing. About 45% are single-family homes and 38% are owner-occupied. The population is older, with many single-person households. It is a calm neighbourhood with good access to amenities.
