Indische buurt, Meppel
NeighbourhoodThis 1937 terraced house on Timorstraat sits in a lively part of Meppel, where the streets have a friendly, established feel. With 90 m² of living space and a 155 m² plot, it offers a good balance of indoor and outdoor room. The price of €349,500 is in line with what you'd expect for a terraced house in this part of town, check out terraced houses in Meppel to see how it compares.
The Indische buurt neighbourhood is a compact, urban area with a mix of ages and households. Around 1,330 people live here, many in single-person households, and the area has a strong sense of community. It's a place where you'll see people out and about, with a good number of families and older residents too. The neighbourhood feels lively without being overwhelming.
Your daily routine is well covered here. For bread and groceries, SPAR express is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including KC Het Avontuur and Kindcentrum Beatrix, plus a secondary school, Greijdanus - Meppel, on your doorstep. For a bite out, restaurants are just around the corner, and the library is a couple of streets away. All this sits within the municipality of Meppel, a town with a compact centre and good local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Oostergetel Makelaardij.
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Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredThe 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.
About Timorstraat 63, Meppel
The asking price of €349,500 is in line with the market for a terraced house of this size and age in Meppel. The 90 m² floor area and 155 m² plot are typical for the area, and the energy label C means running costs should be moderate. Without specific neighbourhood sales data, it's best to compare with similar listings in the Indische buurt.
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. It indicates a moderate level of energy efficiency, you can expect reasonable heating costs, but not the lowest possible bills. The label doesn't tell you exactly what insulation or heating system is installed, just the overall rating.
Meppel train station is 1.4 km from the house, about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. It connects to destinations like Zwolle and Leeuwarden, making it handy for commuters.
There are several schools within walking distance. Greijdanus - Meppel (secondary) is just 163 m away, and primary schools like KC Het Avontuur (259 m) and Kindcentrum Beatrix (310 m) are a couple of streets away. In total, 27 schools are within 5 km.
SPAR express is 232 m away, just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is 267 m away. Ekoplaza, Aldi and Lidl are also within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
The Indische buurt recorded 103 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of residents and feels lively but generally safe. For specific concerns, you can check local crime maps.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
How residents experience their district
Nice houses and the greenery is well maintained, almost always tidy. Sometimes a bit of bustle from the station
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living here for almost 2 years now and all in all I'm satisfied. Of course, I sometimes see young guys on the street shouting hot-headedly and pushing/shoving each other, but that's part of it. Furthermore, I feel safe here and hardly anything happens. I don't feel attached to my neighbours or the other people on my street, but I do recognise a few and always say a friendly hello, and get it back. There are no arguments and we let each other live and leave each other alone, fine! The centre has enough amenities and I don't really miss anything, except for the fact that there is no Chinese restaurant that delivers food, but that might be very specific of me. For a place so central, I'm satisfied with how much green there is. Recently, a new small green area was added and I find this very pleasant both for the eye and for walking my dog. In terms of hygiene, I find it quite substandard. People leave dog poop lying around, there is often vomit on the street from people who have been out and about, and a lot of litter and food scraps. This surprises me in a negative way and I find it a great pity. This is the only downside; otherwise, I am very happy and satisfied with both my place and the environment!
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Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €447,411 | €433,684 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,927 | – |
| Rent price | €827 p/m | €827 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
On the row where I live, there is a cosy side of the street; every summer we sit outside together.
Auto-translated to English by AINice houses and the greenery is well maintained, almost always tidy. Sometimes a bit of bustle from the station
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone is very observant... still a young people's neighbourhood with many differences of opinion. The playground that is surrounded by watchful eyes and also when there is a bike four-day event, for example...
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience is that there is plenty to do and in the summer they always have a fair with a performance, and my neighbours are always there for me.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice neighbourhood with nice people. Plenty of facilities and educational locations.
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living here for almost 2 years now and all in all I'm satisfied. Of course, I sometimes see young guys on the street shouting hot-headedly and pushing/shoving each other, but that's part of it. Furthermore, I feel safe here and hardly anything happens. I don't feel attached to my neighbours or the other people on my street, but I do recognise a few and always say a friendly hello, and get it back. There are no arguments and we let each other live and leave each other alone, fine! The centre has enough amenities and I don't really miss anything, except for the fact that there is no Chinese restaurant that delivers food, but that might be very specific of me. For a place so central, I'm satisfied with how much green there is. Recently, a new small green area was added and I find this very pleasant both for the eye and for walking my dog. In terms of hygiene, I find it quite substandard. People leave dog poop lying around, there is often vomit on the street from people who have been out and about, and a lot of litter and food scraps. This surprises me in a negative way and I find it a great pity. This is the only downside; otherwise, I am very happy and satisfied with both my place and the environment!
Auto-translated to English by AII live in a nice neighbourhood of our city. Have nice neighbours. But last Saturday we found out that our neighbour across the street had been lying dead in his house for 2.5 weeks, so there isn't much social contact. Hopefully more in 2025. Because I was really shocked by it.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, not very social; everyone has and does their own thing and it doesn't get any more exciting than that. There's enough education in the area, enough green space but could be better maintained!
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €495,782 | €502,929 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,298 | – |
| Rent price | €1,047 p/m | €1,047 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €14 p/m | – |
Timorstraat 63, Meppel
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