De Swetten centrum, Smallingerland
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Weversburen sits in a lively part of Drachten, where the streets are lined with similar post-war homes. With 103 m² of living space and a 261 m² plot, it offers more room than many terraced houses in the area. The asking price of €329,000 is in line with what other end-of-terrace houses in Smallingerland go for.
De Swetten centrum is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of families, singles and older residents. Around 45% of homes are owner-occupied, and most are single-family houses. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from CBS figures: it is a fairly urban area with a high density of addresses. The neighbourhood De Swetten centrum has a residential feel, with shops and services within walking distance.
For your morning bread, Poiesz is just around the corner, and Lidl and Aldi are a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, It Ambyld and De Swetten, are within a five-minute walk, making the school run easy. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk away at OSG Singelland. The municipality Smallingerland also has a park within a five-minute walk for a quick escape.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Noorderlicht Makelaars.
Details of this home
Weversburen 25, Drachten
Data from De Swetten centrum
15 within 5 km
40 within 5 km
About Weversburen 25, Drachten
The price of €329,000 is in line with the market for a corner house of this size in Drachten. With 103 m² of living space and a 261 m² plot, you get a decent amount of space for the money. The energy label D means heating costs will be moderate, but not exceptionally low.
De Swetten centrum is a fairly urban neighbourhood with a mix of ages and household types. It has a high density of addresses, so it feels lively. There are many single-family homes, and about 45% are owner-occupied. Shops, schools and a park are all within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 18.1 km away, so this home is not ideal for daily commuting by train. You would rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
Two primary schools, It Ambyld and De Swetten, are within a five-minute walk. For secondary education, OSG Singelland (VHS and Drachtster Lyceum) is about a ten-minute walk away.
Poiesz is just around the corner (about 500 m), and Lidl and Aldi are a couple of streets away. Ekoplaza and Jumbo are also within a ten-minute walk, so you have plenty of choice for daily groceries.
The exact layout is not described in the listing, but corner houses often have more outdoor space than terraced ones.
3 homes in the neighbourhood De Swetten centrum