Drouwen, Borger-Odoorn
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Schoolstraat sits in the quiet village of Drouwen, surrounded by the Drenthe countryside. With 226 m² of living space and a large plot of 1,122 m², it offers plenty of room for a family. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €675,000, the price is in line with the market for detached houses in Borger-Odoorn.
Drouwen is a small village with about 440 residents, mostly families and older couples. It's a quiet, rural area with a strong sense of community. The village has a primary school just a couple of streets away, and daily shopping requires a short drive to nearby Borger. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the low crime rate (5 incidents) and high percentage of owner-occupied homes (90%) suggest a stable, well-kept area. For more on the area, see Drouwen.
Schoolstraat is a quiet residential street. For daily groceries, you'll find Aldi, Boni and Albert Heijn about three kilometres away, a five-minute drive. The nearest primary school, OBS Ekkelhof, is just 125 metres away, so children can walk there. For secondary education, you'd head to Borger, about 3.9 km away. The village has a restaurant within walking distance, and the train station is 18.2 km away, so a car is essential. For more on the surroundings, see municipality Borger-Odoorn.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Oosterom Makelaardij o.g. - NVM and is also available through other channels.
Details of this home
Schoolstraat 1A, Drouwen
Data from Drouwen
3 within 5 km
7 within 5 km
About Schoolstraat 1A, Drouwen
The price of €675,000 is in line with the market for detached homes in Borger-Odoorn. With 226 m² of living space and a large plot of 1,122 m², you get substantial square footage. The energy label B is decent, and the house was built in 1988, so it's not a new build but well-maintained. Compared to similar properties in the area, the price reflects the size and location.
Drouwen is a small, quiet village with around 440 residents. It's a rural area with a high percentage of families and older couples. Most homes are owner-occupied (90%), and the crime rate is very low (5 incidents). The village has a primary school, but for supermarkets and other amenities you'll need to drive to Borger, about 3.5 km away. It's a peaceful, safe place to live.
The nearest train station is 18.2 km away, so you'll need a car for public transport connections. The station is likely in a nearby town, but the exact name is not specified. For daily commuting, driving is the most practical option.
The closest primary school is OBS Ekkelhof, just 125 metres away on the same street. Other primary schools within 5 km include Openbare Basisschool De Dobbe (2 km) and C.K.C. De Borgh (3.3 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 3.9 km away in Borger. So young children can walk to school, while older ones need transport.
The nearest supermarkets are about 3 km away: Aldi, Boni and Albert Heijn are all within a 5-minute drive. Lidl and Jumbo are about 6 km away. For daily shopping, you'll need a car, but the drive is short. There are no supermarkets within walking distance.
The home has energy label B, which is good, it means it's reasonably efficient and you won't face extremely high energy bills. The house was built in 1988, so it likely has some insulation, but not the latest standards. Label B is a solid rating for a home of this age.
6 homes in the district Drouwen