De Bouwen west, Smallingerland
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on De Drift sits in a quiet part of Drachten, with a spacious 91 m² floor plan and a top energy label A. Built in 1997, it offers modern comfort without the high running costs. At €315,000, the price is in line with the market, the only other apartment currently listed in the neighbourhood is also €300,000, and recent sales averaged €383,846. For context, apartments in Smallingerland typically sell for around €3,333 per m².
De Bouwen west is a mature, quiet area with a strong sense of community. The population is older, over half are 65 or older, and most households are single-person. There are few children, so the streets are calm. The neighbourhood has a mix of houses and flats, with 47% single-family homes. No resident reviews are available for this area, but the low crime rate (56 incidents) and proximity to parks (a park is just a couple of streets away) suggest a peaceful environment. For more on the De Bouwen west neighbourhood, you can see the full profile.
Daily errands are easy here. For groceries, Dirk is on your doorstep, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi and Lidl are a five-minute walk. There are several schools nearby: Gomarus College Drachten is a couple of streets away, and primary schools like Katholieke Jenaplan Basisschool St. Lukas and De Spreng are within a five-minute walk. The train station is 20 km away, so you'll rely on a car or bus for longer journeys. For more on the municipality of Smallingerland, you can explore the wider area.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij Friesland Drachten and other platforms. The agent has provided full details, so the information here is complete.
Details of this home
De Drift 22-5, Drachten
Data from De Bouwen west
Data from De Bouwen west
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About De Drift 22-5, Drachten
The asking price of €315,000 is in line with the local market. The only other apartment currently for sale in De Bouwen west is listed at €300,000, and recent sales in the neighbourhood averaged €383,846. Given the 91 m² floor area and energy label A, the price per m² is about €3,462, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €3,333 but reflects the efficient energy label.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and low heating costs compared to older properties. All homes in the neighbourhood have label A, so you can expect consistent energy performance in the area.
Dirk is just 154 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. Albert Heijn is 326 metres away (just around the corner), and Aldi and Lidl are about 600 metres away, a five-minute walk. You have plenty of options for daily shopping.
Gomarus College Drachten (secondary school) is 152 metres away, just a couple of streets. Primary schools include Katholieke Jenaplan Basisschool St. Lukas (413 m) and De Spreng (455 m), both within a five-minute walk. There are also special education schools nearby.
De Bouwen west is a quiet neighbourhood with a high proportion of older residents (over 60% are 65+). The crime rate is low (56 incidents total), and there is a park just 300 metres away. It's a calm area, ideal if you value tranquillity.
The nearest train station is 20 km away, so rail connections are not convenient for daily use. For most journeys, a car or bicycle will be more practical.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Bouwen west
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