Buying a home in Parklaan west, Nieuw-Buinen.
Parklaan west is where you'll find solid, spacious family homes from the 1970s and 80s—the kind with generous gardens that back onto green space. Your neighbours tend to be long-term residents, people who've stayed put, which means the street has a steady rhythm. The village centre with its shops and schools is a short walk or bike ride away, and you're close enough to the Drentse countryside for proper quiet without feeling cut off. It's the kind of neighbourhood where people know each other without it feeling forced.
Start free trialSold homes in Parklaan west.
Curious about the homes being sold in Parklaan west? Check the most recent, most expensive and cheapest homes changing owner in the past 12 months.
What to consider when buying in Parklaan west
Pros:
- Quiet residential area with mostly detached and semi-detached homes; good for families seeking space without constant noise from neighbours
- Direct access to Hunebeddenroute and forested walking paths; Hunebed D27 is within cycling distance
- Lower property prices than comparable Dutch neighborhoods; your money stretches further for square meters
- Nieuw-Buinen has a primary school and basic services; no need to commute for everyday errands
Cons:
- Train station is in Assen (20km away); you depend on a car for serious distance or frequent NS travel
- Limited evening entertainment; nearest cinema or nightlife is Assen
- Groningen airport is the closest international hub (50km); flying abroad requires planning
- Aging population in the municipality; fewer young families and less sense of generational turnover
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Borger-Odoorn
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 17.91
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 89
- Residential burglary
- 6
- Theft
- 4
- Violence and threats
- 17
- Vandalism and public order
- 12
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026
Finding a home in Nieuw-Buinen
In Nieuw-Buinen, the previous full quarter recorded 5 sales, with a median sale price of €335,500. This gives you a useful reference for comparing an asking price and the features of a home with similar recent sales, while keeping in mind that it reflects the recorded sales rather than every home.
Asking prices and sale prices in Nieuw-Buinen
To assess whether the asking price is reasonable, look at recent sales of homes in Nieuw-Buinen with similar characteristics. Use the median selling price as a reference for those recorded sales, not as the value of this specific home.
The wider housing market in Nieuw-Buinen
Buying a home in Nieuw-Buinen? The median sale price was around €336,000 in the previous full quarter. As you compare homes, check characteristics such as living area and condition against similar properties.
Updated: September 2026
Ready to ditch your agent? Start your free trial today.
Walter Living is registered in The Netherlands with the address Walter Tech, B.V. Singel 542, 1017AZ, Amsterdam. Our Chamber of Commerce number is 73708585 and our tax ID is NL859636033B01.
Service
Company
Want to get in touch via WhatsApp? Send a message to +31 85 080 68 60