
Oldemarkt, Steenwijkerland
This semi-detached house on Zwartehofslaan sits in a quiet part of Oldemarkt, with a generous 480 m² plot that gives you plenty of outdoor space. Built in 1951, the 96 m² home has an E energy label, so you'll want to factor in some heating costs. At €229,000, the asking price is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Steenwijkerland.
Oldemarkt is a compact village with around 2,500 residents, mostly families and older couples. The housing stock is almost entirely single-family homes, and 85% are owner-occupied. With an address density of just 353, it's a very rural setting. The village has a GP practice and a supermarket within walking distance, and primary schools are just around the corner. For secondary school, children travel about 11 km. The municipality of Steenwijkerland covers a wide area, so a car is handy for most trips.
Your daily shopping is at the PLUS supermarket, just a couple of streets away. For a wider choice, you'd drive to one of the other supermarkets within 6 km. Three primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Basisschool St Bernardus, Openbare Basisschool De Slinge, and Christelijk Kindcentrum De Ark. The village also has a restaurant and a library within walking distance. The nearest train station is 10.7 km away, so you'll rely on the car or bus for longer journeys.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively through De Boer + Ten Hoeve Makelaardij o.g.
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About Zwartehofslaan 35, Oldemarkt
The asking price of €229,000 is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Steenwijkerland. The 96 m² floor area and 480 m² plot are typical for the area, though the E energy label means higher energy costs than a more efficient home. Without neighbourhood sales data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but the price reflects the property's age and energy performance.
Oldemarkt is a rural village with a mix of families and older residents. Most homes are single-family and owner-occupied, giving the area a settled feel. The village has basic amenities like a GP, supermarket, and primary schools within walking distance, but you'll need a car for secondary school, shopping beyond the basics, or the train station 10.7 km away.
The nearest supermarket is the PLUS, just 209 metres away, a couple of streets from the house. Other supermarkets like SPAR, Aldi, and Albert Heijn are within 6 km, so you can drive for a bigger shop. For daily groceries, the PLUS is very convenient.
Three primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Basisschool St Bernardus (145 m), Openbare Basisschool De Slinge (262 m), and Christelijk Kindcentrum De Ark (316 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 11.2 km away, so children will need transport.
The home has an energy label E, which means it's not very efficient. You can expect higher heating bills compared to a home with a better label. The house was built in 1951, so insulation and heating systems may be outdated. It's worth considering improvements, but the listing doesn't specify any recent upgrades.
The plot is 480 m², which is large for a semi-detached house. The listing doesn't specify how much is garden versus paved, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor space for gardening, play, or entertaining. You'd need to view it to see the layout.
The nearest train station is 10.7 km away, so it's not within walking distance. Bus stops may be closer, but the listing doesn't mention specific bus lines. A car is practically essential for commuting or getting around the region.
In the most recent data, Oldemarkt recorded 35 total crimes. That's low for a village of 2,500 residents, suggesting it's a safe area. The rural setting and family-oriented population contribute to a quiet atmosphere.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
How residents experience their municipality
De Woldmeenthe is a nice place to live. It is green, quiet and safe. All amenities are within walking or cycling distance. A very nice area to grow up in, with many playgrounds, cycle paths, greenery and water. There is no problem with litter and the greenery is well maintained. The streets are also wide and very clear.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy neighbourhood and a safe neighbourhood, we really enjoy living here!!
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience in this neighbourhood is that it is one of the safest neighbourhoods in the Steenwijk area, although there is slight nuisance from drug dealing and junkies who go into, for example, the park at the popular pond.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood to live in, people are very much to themselves. Few playgrounds that look decent for small children. Very good schools though. An Albert Heijn and a snack bar and the centre a 20-minute walk away... Bus facilities I personally don't find very convenient.
Auto-translated to English by AITuk is a quiet place. The people are friendly but also keep to themselves. The only downside is the park near the Karre, where many drunk young people hang around. There is also often litter there and there are no bins nearby. But that's really the only major drawback. Tuk has a playground made from natural materials, which is good. Furthermore, it is easily accessible and you can do quite a lot here. You can go bowling, play tennis, go to the gym, a chip shop/bar, and more. It's a nice neighbourhood for families because there is also a primary school nearby and a secondary school is a 15-minute bike ride away.
Auto-translated to English by AIWonderfully quiet living. No buses running at the weekends.
Auto-translated to English by AIBy bike you're straight into De Weerribben or the woods. Giethoorn easily accessible
Auto-translated to English by AIBeautiful neighbourhood, child-friendly. Small village but not far from the towns of Steenwijk and Wolvega: 6 km! Wooded area but also Giethoorn a 20-minute drive away. Cycle to the Weerribben or swim in De Linde near Wolvega! Living in the heart; Willemsoord!
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €440,230 | €413,360 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,382 | – |
| Rent price | €1,901 p/m | €1,871 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
Zwartehofslaan 35, Oldemarkt
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