Buying a home in Burgemeester Beinsdorp, Ter Apel.
Burgemeester Beinsdorp is the newer, quieter residential spine of Ter Apel—post-war family homes and small modern builds on tree-lined streets where people actually know their neighbours. You're surrounded by rural Groningen landscape: open fields, cycling paths that go somewhere, and a genuine feel of small-town life without the isolation. The schools and local shops sit within walking distance, and Winschoten (with proper supermarkets and services) is just ten minutes away by car.
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What to consider when buying in Burgemeester Beinsdorp
Pros:
- Ter Apel train station connects to Groningen (20 min) and Leeuwarden (45 min) on the Groningen–Leeuwarden line
- Burgemeester Beinsdorp is a quiet residential street with detached and semi-detached family homes, typical of rural Groningen
- Close to the Westerwolde countryside; easy cycling distance to forests and farmland around Sellingen
- Lower property prices than Groningen city; larger homes and plots for the same budget
Cons:
- Ter Apel is a small town with limited retail; most shopping requires a trip to Groningen or Winschoten
- Train frequency is modest (hourly or less during off-peak); car dependency is high for daily life
- Ter Apel has been designated as a reception center for asylum seekers, which has created social tension and may affect perceived safety and community stability
- Very limited cultural and leisure amenities compared to urban areas; nightlife and restaurant scene are minimal
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Westerwolde
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 95.77
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 996
- Residential burglary
- 26
- Theft
- 44
- Violence and threats
- 151
- Vandalism and public order
- 74
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 Ter Apel
Choose homes that fit your needs and compare listings carefully. Check practical points such as living area, layout and condition before deciding which homes to consider.
Asking prices and sale prices in Ter Apel
To assess whether the asking price is competitive, look at recent sales of homes with similar characteristics in Ter Apel, rather than treating the area's median sale price as the value of this particular home.
The wider housing market in Ter Apel
Buying a home in Ter Apel? The median sale price was around € 346,000 in the previous full quarter. As you compare homes, check characteristics such as living area and condition against similar recent sales.
Updated: September 2026
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