Blokzijl, Steenwijkerland
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Lage Wal sits in the heart of Blokzijl, a village with a historic harbour and a relaxed atmosphere. With 158 m² of living space, it is 28% smaller than the average home in the neighbourhood, which tends to be larger. The asking price of €439,500 is in line with the market, given that similar homes in the area sell for around €475,000. For context, semi-detached houses in Steenwijkerland vary widely in price and size.
Blokzijl is a tight-knit village with about 1,100 residents. Many households are singles or couples without children, and a third of the population is over 65. The village has a quiet, safe feel, only 16 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the low crime rate and the mix of ages suggest a peaceful place to live. The municipality Steenwijkerland covers a wide region of water and countryside.
For your daily shopping, the Coop is just around the corner, and there are two primary schools within a couple of streets away: Basisschool de Rolpaal and Christelijk Kindcentrum De Schutsluis. A GP and a restaurant are also on your doorstep. The nearest train station is 14.8 km away, so a car is handy for longer journeys.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Unicus Makelaardij & Taxaties V.O.F., Funda, Pararius, and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Lage Wal 3A, Blokzijl
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About Lage Wal 3A, Blokzijl
The asking price of €439,500 is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €485,900 and the median of €475,000. However, this home is 28% smaller than the typical home in Blokzijl (158 m² vs 219 m²). Given the size difference, the price per square metre (€2,782) is actually a bit above the neighbourhood average of €2,747. So it's priced in line with the market, not a bargain.
The home has energy label B, which is good. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In Blokzijl, 20% of homes have label B, while 40% have label C and 40% have D or worse. So this home is above average in efficiency.
Blokzijl has a mix of ages, with about 155 households with children and 190 single-person households. There are two primary schools within walking distance, and a GP and supermarket nearby. The village is quiet and safe, with very low crime. It's a good fit for families who value a small-community feel.
The Coop is just 400 metres away, so you can walk there in about five minutes. For a wider choice, the PLUS and Aldi are about 5 km away. For primary education, Basisschool de Rolpaal is 173 metres away and Christelijk Kindcentrum De Schutsluis is 297 metres away. Secondary schools are further, at 13.4 km.
The nearest train station is 14.8 km away, so you'll need a car or bus for train travel. The village is not well connected by public transport, but the roads are quiet.
The plot is 176 m², which includes the house and any outdoor space.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Blokzijl
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