Vredeveld Noord, Assen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Flamingolaan in Assen feels like a proper family home from the moment you step inside. With 105 m² of living space and a 108 m² plot, it offers more room than many homes in Vredeveld Noord. The asking price of €289,500 is 17% above the neighbourhood average of €248,000, but you get a house that's 28% larger than the typical home here, so it's priced in line with what you're getting. For context, terraced houses in Assen vary widely, and this one stands out for its generous proportions.
Vredeveld Noord is a calm, residential area built mostly between 1945 and 1970. Two-thirds of the homes date from that period, giving the streets a mature, settled feel. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and singles, with many one-person households. It's a place where people tend to stay put, homes sell at a steady pace, with an average selling time of 94 days. There are no resident reviews available, but the figures speak for themselves: a low crime rate and good access to daily essentials. The Vredeveld Noord neighbourhood is well-regarded for its quiet character and convenient location.
Your morning routine is easy here. Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just around the corner, so grabbing bread or milk takes minutes. For a bigger shop, Jumbo is a ten-minute walk. Families will appreciate that three primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Vrije School Assen, Kindcentrum Valkenhorst and Kindcentrum De Regenboog. Secondary school Drenthe College Terra is also close by. The train station is a five-minute walk, making commutes to Groningen or elsewhere straightforward. The municipality of Assen keeps the area well-maintained, with a park just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via HuitingSchoon Makelaars.
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Flamingolaan 10, Assen
Data from Vredeveld Noord
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About Flamingolaan 10, Assen
The asking price is 17% above the average asking price in Vredeveld Noord (€248,000), but this home is also 28% larger than the neighbourhood average of 82 m². Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €287,452, so the price is in line with what similar-sized properties have achieved. It's a fair reflection of the extra space you get.
The living area is 105 m², which is generous for a terraced house in this neighbourhood. The plot measures 108 m², giving you a private outdoor space. The house was built in 1951, so it has a solid, traditional construction. The energy label is C, which is average for homes of this age.
Vredeveld Noord is a quiet, established residential area with a mix of ages. Most homes were built between 1945 and 1970, giving the streets a mature character. It's a safe neighbourhood with low crime figures. The train station is a five-minute walk, and supermarkets are just around the corner. It's a practical, family-friendly area.
Assen train station is 0.6 km away, about a five-minute walk. That makes commuting to Groningen (about 15 minutes by train) or other cities very convenient. The station has regular services and is well-connected.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Vrije School Assen (179 m), Kindcentrum Valkenhorst (290 m), and Kindcentrum De Regenboog (293 m). For secondary education, Drenthe College Terra is 364 m away. All are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
Albert Heijn and Aldi are both 328 m away, just a few minutes' walk. Jumbo is 919 m (a ten-minute walk), and there's a SPAR at 1 km. For organic options, Ekoplaza is 1.2 km. Daily shopping is very convenient.
The energy label is C, which is typical for a house built in 1951. It means the home has reasonable insulation but may not be as efficient as a modern property. Heating costs will be moderate. You could consider improvements like double glazing or better insulation to lower energy bills.
There are only 5 homes for sale in Vredeveld Noord, with asking prices ranging from €200,000 to €345,000. The average asking price is €248,000, and the median is €210,000. This home is above average, but it's also larger than most. Recently sold homes averaged €287,452, so the price is competitive for the size.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vredeveld Noord