Oosterstreek, Weststellingwerf
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Schoolstraat sits in the quiet village of Oosterstreek, surrounded by open countryside. With 185 m² of living space and a 460 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The home was built in 1949 and has an energy label C, so some modernisation may be needed. At €389,000, the price is in line with other semi-detached houses in Weststellingwerf in the area.
Oosterstreek is a tiny village with around 250 residents, mostly families and older couples. It is a very rural area, with hardly any urban bustle. One resident says: "It's quiet and safe, perfect for raising kids." Another notes: "Everyone knows each other, and there's a strong community spirit." The village has few amenities, so you rely on nearby towns for most errands. The municipality Weststellingwerf covers a wide region with several small villages like this.
For groceries, you can head to Lidl or Jumbo, both about two kilometres away. The nearest primary school, School Matthijsje, is just over a kilometre away, an easy walk or cycle. Dalton Basisschool de Oosterbrink is about 2.5 km away. For secondary school, you'd need to travel further, as the closest is 13 km away. A restaurant and a park are both around two kilometres from the house.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via De Linde Makelaars.
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Schoolstraat 16, Oosterstreek
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About Schoolstraat 16, Oosterstreek
The price is in line with other semi-detached homes in Weststellingwerf. With 185 m² of space and a 460 m² plot, you get a good amount of room for the money. The energy label C means heating costs are moderate, but not exceptionally low.
Oosterstreek is a very small, quiet village with about 250 residents. It is predominantly families and older couples, and the community is close-knit. There is very little crime, and the area feels safe. Amenities are limited, so a car is handy for shopping and schools.
The nearest supermarkets, Lidl and Jumbo, are about 2 km away. The closest primary school, School Matthijsje, is 1.3 km away. For secondary education, you need to travel 13 km, so daily commutes are longer for older children.
Energy label C is average for a house built in 1949. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though improvements like better insulation could lower them further.
The house is habitable but may need some updates given its age. The energy label C suggests the basic structure is sound, but you might want to modernise the heating system or windows over time. The listing does not mention any recent renovations.
The nearest train station is 13.7 km away, so public transport is not very convenient. A car is essential for commuting or travelling to larger towns.
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