Winschoten-Centrum, Oldambt
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Hofstraat sits in the heart of Winschoten, a town with a friendly, small-city feel. With 105 m² of living space and a 180 m² plot, it offers a manageable size with some outdoor room. The asking price of €249,500 is 38% below the neighbourhood average of €399,577, making it a keen option compared to other semi-detached houses in Oldambt in the area.
The neighbourhood Winschoten-Centrum is a compact, lively neighbourhood with around 4,500 residents. Two residents describe it as "Ideally situated. Everything close by" and note the "cosy atmosphere" where "everyone knows us." The area has a mix of ages, with a notable share of older residents, and many single-person households. Amenities are within easy reach, and the train station is just a couple of streets away.
Daily errands are straightforward: Jumbo is just around the corner, and Aldi is a five-minute walk. For fresh produce, Ekoplaza is also nearby. Families have several primary schools within walking distance, including CBS Maranatha and Basisschool De Leilinde. The municipality Oldambt provides a range of local services and green spaces, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Nieboer Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Hofstraat 12, Winschoten
Very good · 2 residents
Ideally situated. Everything close by.
Auto-translated to English by AII myself lived in this neighbourhood with pleasure for over 20 years. Always enjoyed it, cosy atmosphere. Everyone knows us. All amenities are nearby. Even the station is at the end of the street. People from Groningen are very friendly, but there is a barrier to cross. If people would want to live here, they should certainly be aware of this.
Auto-translated to English by AIWinschoten is a cosy place with lots of people, shops and a nice centre. As for noise pollution, it's not too bad (I live right next to the centre myself) and everything is nicely nearby.
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About Hofstraat 12, Winschoten
The asking price is 38% below the average asking price in Winschoten-Centrum (€399,577) and also below the median (€354,750). However, the home is smaller than average (105 m² vs 180 m²) and has an energy label E, which means higher heating costs. Compared to other homes for sale in the neighbourhood, it is priced keenly, but the lower square footage and older energy label are factors to weigh.
The energy label is E. This is below the current average for homes in the neighbourhood, where about 37% have a label D or lower. An E label means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher gas and electricity bills compared to a home with a better label. It may be worth considering improvements like insulation or double glazing.
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. Residents mention it is "at the end of the street," so it is very convenient for commuting.
Based on two reviews, residents describe the neighbourhood as cosy and friendly, with a strong sense of community. One resident who lived there for over 20 years says "everyone knows us." The area has a mix of ages, with many single-person households and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. CBS Maranatha is 350 m away, Basisschool De Leilinde is 402 m, and Kindcentrum Beukenlaan is 519 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 0.8 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 447 m, just a five-minute walk. Aldi is 509 m away, and Ekoplaza is 748 m. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short stroll.
The neighbourhood recorded 437 total crimes, but without a per-capita figure or context, it is hard to judge. Residents in reviews mention a "cosy atmosphere" and feeling safe, with one noting "noise pollution is not too bad" despite living near the centre.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Winschoten-Centrum