De Bouwen west, Smallingerland
NeighbourhoodThis modern terraced house on Hooiweg sits in a peaceful residential area of Drachten. With 146 m² of living space, it is considerably larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €429,000 is on the high side compared to recent sales in the area, but the extra space and energy label A help explain that. For context, terraced houses in Smallingerland typically sell for less per square metre.
De Bouwen west is a calm residential area with a mix of single-family homes and apartments. The population is older on average, with many 65-plus residents, and most households are single-person. There are few children, so the streets are generally quiet. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from census data. The area has a strong urban feel (address density 2315 per km²), yet it remains green with a park just a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood De Bouwen west is well served by local amenities.
For your morning bread, Dirk is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Two primary schools are within easy walking distance: De Spreng (a couple of streets away) and the Catholic Jenaplan school St. Lukas (a ten-minute walk). Secondary school Gomarus College Drachten is also just around the corner. The municipality Smallingerland offers further facilities like a library and restaurants within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huispedia.
Details of this home
Hooiweg 75, Drachten
Data from De Bouwen west
Data from De Bouwen west
17 within 5 km
43 within 5 km
About Hooiweg 75, Drachten
The asking price is €429,000, which is above the average sale price of €383,846 for homes sold recently in De Bouwen west. However, this house is 146 m², much larger than the neighbourhood average of 90 m², and it has an A energy label. Per square metre, the price is about €2,938, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,333 per m², so it offers good value for the space.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well insulated and has low expected energy costs. In De Bouwen west, all homes for sale have label A, so this is typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 20 km away, so this home is not ideal for daily commuting by train. You would rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
Primary school De Spreng is 240 m away, and the Catholic Jenaplan school St. Lukas is 688 m away. For secondary education, Gomarus College Drachten is just 277 m from the house. All are within easy walking distance.
The neighbourhood recorded 56 total crimes in the latest data. With 720 residents, that is a rate of about 78 per 1,000 inhabitants, which is moderate. The area is generally quiet, especially given the older population.
The plot size is 120 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Bouwen west