Beilen, Midden-Drenthe
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Walakker sits in a quiet part of Beilen, a town with plenty of green and a strong sense of community. Built in 1993 and with an energy label B, it offers 140 m² of living space on a 336 m² plot. Priced at €450,000, it is slightly below the average for semi-detached houses in Midden-Drenthe, making it a keen option in the current market.
Beilen is a mixed neighbourhood with around 9,350 residents. It has a good share of families and older residents, and most homes are owner-occupied. One resident says: "I love Beilen, have been living here pleasantly for years. Nice people, plenty of green." Another notes: "Community centre in the neighbourhood with many activities for young and old, within walking distance a primary school, supermarket within walking distance." A third review mentions some concerns about lower social housing and drug dealing, but also highlights the many facilities. Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.4 out of 10. For more on the area, see Beilen.
Daily errands are easy: the Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away, and Aldi, Poiesz and Jumbo are all just over a kilometre from home. For school runs, Christelijk Kindcentrum de Eshorst is a five-minute walk, IKC Harm Smeenge is about ten minutes away, and Kindcentrum Beatrix is a bit further. The town centre with its restaurants, GP practice and library is all within a ten-minute walk. For more on the wider area, see municipality Midden-Drenthe.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Groenhout Makelaars Midden-Drenthe and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Walakker 8, Beilen
Good · 4 residents
Positive but the neighbourhood around the street where we live is deteriorating. Lower social class rental homes, many foreign people and drug dealing in the area, also known to the police. Furthermore, many facilities in the area, shops, schools, a GP practice and a community centre.
Auto-translated to English by AICommunity centre in the neighbourhood with many activities for young and old, within walking distance a primary school, supermarket within walking distance
Auto-translated to English by AIHave been living here pleasantly for years. Nice people, plenty of green. In short, great!
Auto-translated to English by AIExtremely nice, friendly and social neighbourhood
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About Walakker 8, Beilen
At €450,000, this home is priced below the neighbourhood average of €475,727 and the median of €462,000. With 140 m², the price per m² comes to about €3,214, which is slightly under the local average of €3,323. Given the good energy label B and the 1993 build, it represents good value compared to other homes currently on the market in Beilen.
Beilen is a moderately urban area with a mix of ages and household types. Around 60% of homes are owner-occupied, and 81% are single-family houses. Residents appreciate the green surroundings and community centre, though some note issues with lower social housing and drug dealing in parts. Overall, it scores 7.4 out of 10 from four reviews.
The closest supermarket is Albert Heijn, about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. Aldi, Poiesz and Jumbo are all around 1.3 km, so you have several options within a 15-minute walk or a short cycle.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Christelijk Kindcentrum de Eshorst is about 600 m away, IKC Harm Smeenge is 940 m, and Kindcentrum Beatrix is 1.1 km. For secondary education, the Vincent van Gogh Lyceum is about 1.6 km away.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 27.3% of homes have label B, and 22.7% have label A, so this home is above average in terms of energy performance. You can expect relatively low heating costs.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle. This makes commuting by train feasible.
Sold homes in Beilen took an average of 30 days to sell, which is fairly quick. With 22 homes currently available, the market is active but not overheated.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Beilen