De Dorpen, Assen
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Narcisstraat sits in a quiet part of Assen, where the streets are lined with trees and the pace of life is relaxed. With 168 m² of living space and a 445 m² plot, there is plenty of room for a family. The home was built in 1965 and has an energy label B, so it is reasonably efficient. The asking price of €450,000 is on the high side compared to recent sales in the neighbourhood, where the average was €194,000, but this home is larger than most. For context, you can compare it with other semi-detached houses in Assen.
De Dorpen is a neighbourhood with a mix of ages: about a quarter of residents are 65 or older, and a fifth are under 15. Many households are single-person, but there are also families with children. The area feels suburban and quiet, with a low crime rate of 48 incidents per year. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data. The neighbourhood De Dorpen is well served by local amenities.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Kindcentrum Vredeveldschool and Kindcentrum De Regenboog are both about 500 m away. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk, with Drenthe College Terra nearby. The train station is also a five-minute walk, making commuting easy. The municipality Assen offers a good balance of urban and green.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including ERA Makelaardij Het Raadhuis.
Details of this home
Narcisstraat 1, Assen
Data from De Dorpen
Data from De Dorpen
17 within 5 km
42 within 5 km
About Narcisstraat 1, Assen
The asking price of €450,000 is above the average sale price in De Dorpen, which was €194,000 for the last five sold homes. However, this home is larger than typical for the neighbourhood, with 168 m² of living space and a 445 m² plot. The price reflects its size and energy label B, so it is on the high side but not unreasonable for what you get.
The train station is 500 m away, which is about a five-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach other cities without needing a car.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Kindcentrum Vredeveldschool and Kindcentrum De Regenboog are both about 460 m away, and Kindcentrum Valkenhorst is 530 m. For secondary education, Drenthe College Terra is 730 m away, about a ten-minute walk.
De Dorpen is a quiet, suburban neighbourhood with a mix of ages. About 26% of homes are owner-occupied, and 62% are single-family houses. The area has a low crime rate and good access to shops and schools. It feels more like a village than a city district.
The home has an energy label B, which means it is reasonably efficient. You can expect lower energy bills compared to older homes with labels D or lower, but exact costs depend on usage.
The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, but the plot size of 445 m² suggests there is outdoor space. You would need to confirm the exact layout with the agent.
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