Bourtange, Westerwolde
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Kapitein Prottstraat sits in the peaceful village of Bourtange, surrounded by greenery and historic fortifications. With 52 m² of living space on a 204 m² plot, it is compact but has its own garden and parking. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency. Priced at €295,000, it is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Westerwolde.
Bourtange is a small village with about 430 residents, known for its star-shaped fort and tourist appeal. Most homes are owner-occupied (76%) and single-family (93%), so the area is stable and family-oriented. The population is older, with many 45-plus households. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the low crime rate (7 incidents) suggests a safe environment. The village itself is quiet, with a restaurant just around the corner and a park a five-minute walk away.
For daily shopping, you would need to drive: the nearest supermarkets are Aldi and Jumbo, both about 6 km away in Vlagtwedde. Primary school OBS Willem Lodewijck is just a couple of streets away, making the school run easy on foot. Secondary education is further afield,. The village has a restaurant within walking distance, and the park is also nearby. The municipality Westerwolde covers a rural area with basic amenities in the larger towns.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Oosterveld Makelaardij en Verzekeringen and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Kapitein Prottstraat 2, Bourtange
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About Kapitein Prottstraat 2, Bourtange
The asking price of €295,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached homes in Westerwolde. With 52 m² of living space and a 204 m² plot, the price per square metre is reasonable for the area. The home has an energy label C, which is average for its age (1978).
Bourtange is a small, quiet village with a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family, so the area is stable. The population is older, with many residents over 45. The village is known for its historic fort and attracts tourists, but daily life is peaceful. Crime is very low.
The nearest supermarkets are Aldi and Jumbo, both about 6 km away in Vlagtwedde. For daily groceries, you will need a car. There are no supermarkets within walking distance in Bourtange itself.
The closest primary school is OBS Willem Lodewijck, just 300 m away, an easy walk. Other primary schools are further, around 4-6 km. For secondary education, the nearest school is 11.7 km away, so a commute is necessary.
The nearest train station is 19.9 km away, so public transport is limited. A car is essential for getting around. Bus services may be available but are not detailed in the listing.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1978. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Bourtange
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