A bright apartment in the heart of Vries
This apartment on Brinkstraat sits in the middle of Vries, a village where life moves at a relaxed pace. With 89 square metres of living space, it feels spacious and light, and the energy label A means it is very efficient to run. The rent of €1,274 per month is in line with what you would expect for a home of this size in this part of Drenthe. For context, apartments in Tynaarlo give you a sense of what is available across the municipality.
The Vries neighbourhood
Vries is a village with a strong sense of community, where older residents and families live side by side. A third of the population is over 65, and many households are single people, so the streets are quiet and friendly. The village has a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes, with most people owning their property. The Vries neighbourhood is a place where you get to know your neighbours, and the pace of life is gentle.
Life on the street
For daily errands, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, so picking up bread or milk takes minutes. There are two primary schools within a short walk, including Kindcentrum De Holtenhoek just down the road, which is handy for families. The village centre has the essentials, and for anything bigger, you would head to the surrounding towns. The municipality of Tynaarlo covers a wide area with plenty of green space and small villages like this one.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Gruno Verhuur.
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The 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.
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About Brinkstraat 11A, Vries
Is €1,274 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,274 per month is in line with what you would expect for an 89 square metre apartment in Vries. The energy label A keeps running costs down, which adds to the value. In the neighbourhood, rental homes are scarce, with only a handful let out recently, so this is a reasonable price for the size and location.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label a home can have. This means you can expect low energy costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the home's energy performance as recorded.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The PLUS supermarket is just 128 metres from the front door, so it is literally on your doorstep. There is also an Aldi about 1.8 kilometres away. For a quick shop, you would not need to go far at all.
What schools are close by?
Kindcentrum De Holtenhoek, a primary school, is about 192 metres away, and De Vijverstee is around 612 metres. Both are within easy walking distance. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 8 kilometres away, so older children would need to travel further.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is about 9.8 kilometres from the home. That means you would need to drive or take a bus to catch a train, but the connection is there for longer journeys.
What kind of neighbourhood is Vries?
Vries is a quiet village with a mix of ages, though a third of residents are over 65. Many households are single people, and there are also families with children. The streets are calm, and the village has a friendly, neighbourly feel.










