Noord-Oost zuid, Smallingerland
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Houtlaan sits in a quiet part of Drachten, with a large garden and a modern energy label A. At 178 m² on a 385 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The asking price of €499,000 is on the high side compared to the average sale price of €249,000 in the neighbourhood, but the size and energy efficiency justify the premium. For context, semi-detached houses in Smallingerland are generally sought after.
Noord-Oost zuid is a densely built urban area with a mix of homes, mostly single-family houses (74%). The neighbourhood has around 835 residents, with a relatively high proportion of one-person households (270) and a fair number of families with children (105). It's a lively area with a high address density. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the description is based on CBS data. The neighbourhood Noord-Oost zuid is well connected and has a strong community feel.
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Poiesz and Aldi also a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: primary schools Het Mozaïek and OBS De Kameleon are both on your doorstep, and the Drachtster Lyceum for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is just around the corner, perfect for a quick break. The municipality Smallingerland offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Makelaarsland.
Details of this home
Houtlaan 131, Drachten
Data from Noord-Oost zuid
Data from Noord-Oost zuid
16 within 5 km
41 within 5 km
About Houtlaan 131, Drachten
The asking price of €499,000 is above the average sale price of €249,000 in the neighbourhood, but this home is larger and more energy-efficient than typical properties. The last sold home in the area went for €249,000, so you are paying a premium for the size (178 m²) and the A energy label.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A+ and 50% have label C, so this home is among the better-performing ones.
The nearest train station is 18.6 km away, so this home is not ideal for daily commuting by train. You would likely rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary schools Het Mozaïek and OBS De Kameleon are both about 150 m away, and the Drachtster Lyceum for secondary education is about 460 m away. There are also special education options nearby.
The neighbourhood recorded 88 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area. The high address density means there is a lot of activity, which can contribute to a sense of safety.
6 homes in the district Noord-Oost