De Marke
Drachten centrum, Smallingerland
AreaA rental home on De Marke in Drachten
This rental home on De Marke sits in the heart of Drachten, a town known for its lively centre and practical layout. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €1,100 per month, the rent sits in line with the only other rental listed in the area, and you can compare it with other [rental homes in Smallingerland].
The Drachten centrum neighbourhood
Drachten centrum is a compact, sociable part of town where people tend to know each other. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores a 9 out of 10. One resident says: "People almost always greet each other here. Lots of children playing nicely outside on the street! That gives a familiar and safe feeling." The same resident adds that shops, schools and other facilities are all within walking or cycling distance, and that the streets always look tidy. Green space is a bit less, but sufficient, with trees and a few small parks. The resident concludes: "It's just lovely living in our neighbourhood!" Around 41% of residents are 65 or older, and 59% of households are single-person, giving the area a calm, settled feel. For more context, see [the Drachten centrum neighbourhood].
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from De Marke. The Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, with an Albert Heijn just around the corner and an Aldi a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Katholieke Jenaplan Basisschool St. Lukas is a five-minute walk, and Gomarus College Drachten is just around the corner. The Drachtster Lyceum for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. The GP practice is a five-minute walk away, and the nearest large supermarket is also just around the corner. This part of Drachten is part of [the municipality of Smallingerland], which covers the wider area around the town.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Beethoven Beheer and also appears on Pararius, so it is available through several channels. The agent has not published full specifications for this property.
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About De Marke, Drachten
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Beethoven Beheer has published only the street and price on Pararius.
Is €1,100 a fair rent for this home?
The rent of €1,100 per month is the only rental figure currently available in Drachten centrum, so there is little to compare it against directly. The neighbourhood has seen 39 rentals go through the market recently, with an average letting time of 55 days. Without a floor area or property type, it is hard to judge the value per square metre.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Drachten centrum scores 9 out of 10 from one resident review. The resident describes it as child-friendly, quiet and social, with people greeting each other and children playing outside. Shops, schools and facilities are within walking or cycling distance, and the streets are kept tidy. Green space is less abundant than in the countryside, but trees and small parks are present.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Dirk supermarket is just 55 metres from De Marke, making it the closest option for daily groceries. An Albert Heijn is 212 metres away, and an Aldi is 455 metres away. A Lidl is also within easy reach at 504 metres. With 16 supermarkets within five kilometres, there is plenty of choice for weekly shopping.
Which schools are close to this home?
The Katholieke Jenaplan Basisschool St. Lukas is 387 metres away, and De Spreng primary school is 539 metres away. For secondary education, Gomarus College Drachten is 298 metres away, and OSG Singelland - Drachtster Lyceum is 656 metres away. There are 43 schools within five kilometres, covering both primary and secondary levels.
How far is the train station from this home?
The nearest train station is 19 kilometres from De Marke. This means train travel would involve a longer journey to reach the station, so car or bus connections are likely more practical for daily commuting.
