A friendly terraced home in De Stoepen
Saffierstoep 62 is a terraced house in the De Stoepen neighbourhood of Assen, a quiet residential area where the streets feel calm and welcoming. Built in 1998, this home offers a comfortable layout with five rooms, three bedrooms, and a bathroom spread over two floors. The last known asking price of €325,000 was on the high side compared to the WOZ value, but it was the cheapest of the eight homes at the time for sale in this neighbourhood, and it sat 21% below the average asking price of €409,375 for the area. This home has not been online since 14 September 2026.
Inside the home
Step inside and you'll find a well-thought-out layout: five rooms including three bedrooms and one bathroom, all within a living area of 101 square metres. The home is fully insulated, and heating comes from a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating. You'll have both a front and back garden, with the back garden facing northwest and accessible via the back alley. The property is freehold, so you own the land outright. The agent listed the living area as 101 m², which matched the BAG registration.
Life in De Stoepen
De Stoepen is part of the Marsdijk district, and residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.73 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "I was born and raised in Marsdijk Assen. I have lived in this nice neighbourhood for 14 years... I enjoy living here. I generally feel quite safe, except when you go to the Anne Frank park after 8pm." Another notes: "The neighbourhood is cosy but can be noisy in the evening in the adjacent park, but overall it's always fine." A third resident adds: "Friendly people but everyone keeps to themselves." The neighbourhood has about 2,160 residents, and most homes are owner-occupied. For more details, have a look at the De Stoepen neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Jumbo and Lidl supermarkets are just around the corner, and the Aldi is a ten-minute walk away. For primary education, Kindcentrum De Marskramer and Openbare Basisschool Heksenketel are both a couple of streets away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Marsdijk-Wilgenbeemd and BENU Apotheek Marsdijk are also close by. Public transport is convenient: bus line 1 stops at Assen, Kinderboerderij Marsdijk on your doorstep, and the train station in Assen is about a ten-minute drive. The municipality of Assen offers all the amenities you might need, and you can explore more about the municipality of Assen.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of this home was €314,000, as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price was 4% above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has developed in line with the local market. As for address-level risks, these are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. The noise from road traffic is 48 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard, and similar for rail and air traffic. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source and agent
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via Steenhuis Makelaars Assen on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Saffierstoep 62, Assen
What was the asking price and how did it compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price was €325,000. The WOZ value was €314,000, as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price was 4% above that. This home was the cheapest of the eight homes at the time for sale in De Stoepen, and the average asking price in the neighbourhood was €409,375, so this property was priced 21% below that average.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, this terraced house had five rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 101 square metres, and the plot is 129 square metres. The home is spread over two floors and has a volume of 350 cubic metres.
What was the energy label and what did it mean for costs?
The energy label is B. The home is fully insulated, which helps with keeping the heat in during winter. However, the exact monthly costs depend on your usage and energy prices.
What is the WOZ value and how has it developed?
The WOZ value was €314,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price was 4% above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value had developed in line with the local market, but specific figures were not provided in the listing.
What are the noise levels and foundation risks for this address?
The noise from road traffic is 48 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard. Rail and air traffic noise are also below the standards. The foundation risk indication is low, with sandy soil. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the climate risks for this property?
According to area-level data, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are indications for the area, not a detailed assessment of this home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarkets are Jumbo and Lidl, both about 611 metres away, which is a five-minute walk. The Aldi is about 1.7 km away, and Poiesz and Albert Heijn are within 2 km. So you have several options for your daily groceries.
What schools are in the area?
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Kindcentrum De Marskramer is about 616 metres away, Openbare Basisschool Heksenketel is 646 metres, and Kindcentrum de Borg is 769 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2.4 km away.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Assen, Kinderboerderij Marsdijk, just 124 metres away, served by bus line 1. There are also stops at Gersthullen and Stoepveldsingel nearby. The nearest train station is Assen, about 2.8 km away, so you can easily reach other cities.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of the Marsdijk district, which includes De Stoepen, give it an average score of 7.73 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says it's a cosy neighbourhood where they feel safe, while another mentions it can be noisy in the evening near the park. A third says people are friendly but keep to themselves.
Is there a garden and what is the orientation?
Yes, this home has both a front and back garden. The back garden faces northwest and is accessible via the back alley. This means you get afternoon and evening sun in the summer, but the exact amount of sunlight depends on the surrounding buildings.
What is the ownership situation?
The property is freehold, meaning you own the land and the building outright. There was no leasehold or ground rent to worry about. This is a straightforward ownership situation, which is common for homes in this area.
