Under offer
De Swetten west, Smallingerland
NeighbourhoodThis 1966 semi-detached house on Omloop sits in a leafy corner of De Swetten west, with a generous 116 m² of living space and a 290 m² plot. The energy label is D, so some modernisation may be needed. At €250,000, the price is above the neighbourhood average of €205,000, but you get 51% more floor space than the typical home in the area, a fair trade-off for those who value room to spread out. For context, semi-detached houses in Smallingerland tend to vary widely in price and size.
De Swetten west is a calm, residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The streets are lined with trees, and there's a park just a couple of streets away. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the neighbourhood has a strong sense of community. No resident reviews are available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: it's a popular spot for families, with many children and a low crime rate.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Lidl and Poiesz are a five-minute walk. Primary school De Swetten is a couple of streets away, and It Heechhôf (special primary education) is even closer. Secondary school is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Smallingerland offers plenty of green space and local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Kuperus Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Omloop 44A, Drachten
Data from De Swetten west
Data from De Swetten west
15 within 5 km
41 within 5 km
About Omloop 44A, Drachten
The asking price of €250,000 is higher than the neighbourhood average of €205,000, but this home is also 51% larger than the typical property in De Swetten west (116 m² vs 77 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €2,155, which is below the neighbourhood average of €2,662. So you're getting more space for a lower per-m² rate, which makes the price reasonable for what's on offer.
The energy label is D, which is average for a house built in 1966. In the neighbourhood, half of homes have label A and half have label D or lower. A D label means heating costs will be moderate but not excessive; you could improve efficiency with insulation or a new boiler, but the listing doesn't specify any upgrades.
The plot is 290 m², which is generous for a semi-detached house in this area. The listing does not specify whether the garden is landscaped or how it's laid out, but the size gives plenty of outdoor space for a family.
Primary school De Swetten is about 750 m away, and It Heechhôf (special primary education) is 500 m away. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.1 km. There are several other schools within a 5 km radius, including a Catholic Jenaplan school and a Christian primary school.
The nearest train station is 18.1 km away, so this home is not ideal for daily rail commuting. Drachten itself has good bus connections, but the listing doesn't specify bus stops.
De Swetten west is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with mostly owner-occupied homes. It has a park within walking distance, a low crime rate, and a mix of ages. The area is well-served by supermarkets and schools, making it a practical choice for families.
5 homes in the neighbourhood De Swetten west
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