A family home in a quiet corner of Emmen
This mid-terrace house on Tortelduif 12 sits in a peaceful part of Rietlanden, a neighbourhood where most homes are owner-occupied and families make up a large share of residents. The energy label A++ meant it was very efficient, so heating costs would be low. At €335,000 for 118 m², the price was in line with the market for terraced houses in Emmen. This home has not been online since 27 July 2026.
Rietlanden, a calm, family-oriented neighbourhood
Rietlanden is a spacious, green part of Emmen with a low urban density, you'll find plenty of parks and open space. The one resident review sums it up: "s" (the only review, based on a single response). Most households have children, and the average household size is 2.3 people. Incomes are around the national average. The neighbourhood has a low crime rate, with 169 incidents recorded. For more on the area, see neighbourhood Rietlanden.
Daily life on Tortelduif
For your morning bread, Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, about a five-minute walk away. There are two primary schools within a couple of streets away: Hesselanden/ECA and Openbare Basisschool De Lisdodde, both within a five-minute walk. A park or public garden was on your doorstep, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality Emmen offers further amenities a short drive away.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Startbox Makelaars and Funda.
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About Tortelduif 12, Emmen
Was €335,000 a fair price for this house?
For a mid-terrace house of 118 m² with an A++ energy label in Rietlanden, the price was in line with the market. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of owner-occupied homes, and the low crime rate adds to its appeal. Without comparable sales data for the immediate area, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced for the specs.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the highest rating. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity bills. The house was built in 1991, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though you'd likely need a bike or car for the last leg.
What schools are nearby?
There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Hesselanden/ECA (412 m) and Openbare Basisschool De Lisdodde (434 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 4.5 km away, so older children would need to travel further.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
Rietlanden has a low crime rate, with 169 total incidents recorded. This is relatively low for a neighbourhood of its size. The area is quiet and family-oriented, with many owner-occupied homes, which often correlates with a safe environment.
What supermarkets are close by?
Jumbo and Lidl are both about 944 m away, just under a ten-minute walk. For more variety, Boni is 1.8 km and PLUS is 2.3 km. You have several options for daily shopping within easy reach.
