Burgemeester Wuiteweg 171
De Bouwen zuid, Smallingerland
A quiet apartment in Drachten
This apartment on Burgemeester Wuiteweg sits in a calm part of Drachten, with the feel of a neighbourhood that knows itself. At €189,000 for 77 m², the price is in line with what you'd expect for apartments in Smallingerland. The building dates from 1971 and carries an E energy label, so heating costs will be something to factor in.
De Bouwen zuid
De Bouwen zuid is a compact neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as a 'Socially involved neighbourhood!!', that's based on a single review, but it gives a flavour. The area has a high proportion of older residents (375 people aged 65+ out of 650 inhabitants) and many single-person households. It's a quiet, established part of the De Bouwen zuid neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: a special primary school a few minutes' walk away, and a secondary school about a five-minute walk. The train station is a couple of streets away too, making trips further afield easy. The municipality of Smallingerland covers the wider area, with Drachten's centre a short distance away.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed via Dijkstra Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so you can find it through several channels.
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Frequently asked questions
About Burgemeester Wuiteweg 171, Drachten
Is €189,000 a fair price for this apartment?
At 77 m², the price works out to about €2,454 per m², which is typical for apartments in this part of Drachten. The E energy label means higher energy costs than a more efficient home, so factor that into your monthly budget. Overall, the asking price is in line with the local market.
What is the neighbourhood like?
De Bouwen zuid is a quiet, residential area with a strong social feel, one resident calls it 'Socially involved neighbourhood!!'. It has a high proportion of older residents and single-person households. The area is well served by shops and schools, and the train station is just around the corner.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 20 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a car or bus to reach it. The listing does not mention bus connections, so check local transport options if you rely on public transport.
What does the E energy label mean?
An E label is the fifth-highest of seven efficiency bands. It means the home is less efficient than average, so you can expect higher heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration (EP-Online) and does not specify which aspects of the home cause the rating.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, Albert Heijn is about 585 m away (a five-minute walk), and Dirk is 845 m away (a ten-minute walk). There are also Aldi and Lidl within about 1.2 km. So daily groceries are easy to get on foot.
What schools are in the area?
There are several schools within walking distance: a special primary school (Sjalom) at 258 m, a secondary school (Gomarus College) at 568 m, and a regular primary school (De Tille) at 640 m. So families with school-age children have good options nearby.





