Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland
Neighbourhood research for Beetsterzwaag — safety, schools, livability and property values from official government data.
Beetsterzwaag in Opsterland scores 4.0 out of 5 on the government's Leefbaarometer livability index. Reported crime here is classified as low relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.
Zooming out, recent buyers across the wider region paid 3.7% over asking, with homes selling in a median of 26 days — a sense of the competition to expect, even if it doesn't map exactly onto this street.
A few things worth weighing before you commit: crime has been trending up, about 14% higher than a year ago — worth keeping an eye on; known soil contamination has been recorded nearby — worth asking the seller or municipality for details.
Livability
Above average
Crime risk
Low risk
Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 27 August 2026
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Unlike many countries, the asking price in the Netherlands is often just a starting point for negotiation.
Buyer’s costs (k.k.) — what do you pay on top?
Budget 4–6% on top of the purchase price. Here’s an overview of all additional costs.