Vredeveld Noord, Assen
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Steendijk sits in the leafy Vredeveld Noord neighbourhood, a quiet residential area on the eastern side of Assen. With 162 m² of living space and a 251 m² plot, it's a spacious family home built in 1952. The energy label is C, so some modernisation may be needed. At €345,000, the asking price is 39% above the neighbourhood average of €248,000, making it the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale here, but the size is exceptional too, nearly double the local average. For context, semi-detached houses in Assen give an idea of what's available in the wider market.
Vredeveld Noord is a well-established neighbourhood with around 1,870 residents. It's a mix of ages, with a notable share of singles (600 one-person households) and a substantial number of over-65s (425). Families with children make up 215 households. The area feels suburban and green, a park or public garden is just a couple of streets away. Crime figures are moderate, with 89 recorded incidents. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, though no resident reviews are available for this listing. The neighbourhood Vredeveld Noord page offers more local insights.
Daily errands are easy: Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, with SPAR and Albert Heijn a five-minute walk further. For families, primary schools are close by, Vrije School Assen and Kindcentrum De Regenboog are both within a short stroll. Secondary education is also nearby, with Drenthe College Terra about a ten-minute walk away. The train station is a five-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. The municipality Assen page has more on local amenities.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Steenhuis Makelaars Assen.
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Steendijk 32, Assen
Data from Vredeveld Noord
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About Steendijk 32, Assen
The asking price is 39% above the neighbourhood average of €248,000, and it's the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Vredeveld Noord. However, with 162 m² of living space, it's nearly double the local average floor area of 82 m². The price per square metre works out at about €2,130, which is well below the neighbourhood average of €3,520 per m², so you're getting more space for your money.
Vredeveld Noord is a quiet, residential area with a mix of ages and household types. It has a suburban feel, with a park just a couple of streets away. The population includes many singles and older residents, but also families with children. The area is well connected, with a train station a five-minute walk away and several supermarkets within easy reach.
The train station is 0.6 km away, which is about a five-minute walk. This makes commuting to Assen city centre or further afield very convenient.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Vrije School Assen (597 m), Kindcentrum De Regenboog (671 m), and Kindcentrum Valkenhorst (696 m). For secondary education, Drenthe College Terra is 800 m away. All are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You may want to consider improvements like better insulation or a more efficient heating system to reduce energy costs over time.
Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood went for an average of €287,452, with an average time on the market of 94 days. The current asking price of €345,000 is above that, but the home is also significantly larger than most sold properties (average 82 m² vs 162 m²).
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vredeveld Noord