Hesselingen, Meppel
NeighbourhoodThis 1977 terraced house on Gerard Doustraat sits in a quiet, well-established part of Meppel. With 149 m² of living space and an energy label A, it's both roomy and efficient. The asking price of €469,500 is 20% above the neighbourhood average of €392,000, but you get 41% more floor space than the typical home here, so it's on the high side, but the extra square metres explain it. For context, terraced houses in Meppel vary widely in size and price.
Hesselingen is a popular residential area, and residents are clearly happy here. One resident says: "Have lived here since 1976, don't want to leave." Another: "We have lived in this neighbourhood for almost 35 years and don't want to leave." A third notes: "Pleasant living in this area. Swimming pool nearby, choice of various types of education. We have a park at Hesselingen but I find it still lacks greenery. Not every street has a pavement." Based on three reviews, the average score is 9.17 out of 10. The area is mostly families and older residents, with a mix of homeowners and renters. The neighbourhood Hesselingen is moderately urban, with most homes built between 1970 and 1990.
Daily errands are easy: Aldi is just around the corner, Jumbo is a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Kindcentrum Het Kompas (primary) is on your doorstep, and Christelijke Scholengemeenschap Dingstede (secondary) is even closer. There's also a park a couple of streets away for weekend strolls. The municipality Meppel offers a good range of amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Jan Weide Makelaars. The details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Gerard Doustraat 118, Meppel
Excellent · 3 residents
Have lived here since 1976, don't want to leave
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have lived in this neighbourhood for almost 35 years and don't want to leave
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant living in this area. Swimming pool nearby, choice of various types of education. We have a park at Hesselingen but I find it still lacks greenery. Not every street has a pavement.
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About Gerard Doustraat 118, Meppel
The asking price is 20% above the neighbourhood average of €392,000, but this home is also 41% larger than the typical home in Hesselingen (149 m² vs 106 m²). Given the extra space and energy label A, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a home of this size and efficiency in this area.
At 149 m², this home is 41% larger than the neighbourhood average of 106 m². Most homes in Hesselingen are terraced houses built between 1970 and 1990, so this one offers above-average living space.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In Hesselingen, only 12.5% of homes have label A, so this is a strong point.
Homes in this neighbourhood sell quickly, the average time on the market is 17 days. This suggests demand is healthy, so if you're interested, it's worth acting promptly.
There are several schools within walking distance. Kindcentrum Het Kompas (primary) is 142 m away, and Christelijke Scholengemeenschap Dingstede (secondary) is just 127 m away. Other primaries like Kindcentrum Noorderveld and OBS Sprinkels are also close by.
Meppel train station is 1.9 km from the home, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. It offers connections to the wider region.
Residents are very positive. One says: 'Have lived here since 1976, don't want to leave.' Another: 'We have lived in this neighbourhood for almost 35 years and don't want to leave.' A third notes pleasant living but mentions a lack of greenery on some streets. Overall, the neighbourhood scores 9.17 out of 10.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Hesselingen