Buying a home in Diphoorn, Diphoorn.
Diphoorn is a small, rural village where homes are genuinely affordable—mostly detached houses with space around them, no cramped rows. Your neighbours are families and people who value quiet; it's not a busy place. The Coevorder Diepsloot runs through it, so you have water and green space on your doorstep. Shops and schools are in Coevorden itself, just a few minutes' drive away.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Diphoorn
Pros:
- Village with plenty of space around your home; plots are larger than in urban neighborhoods
- Direct access to Drenthe countryside and forests; walking to Nationaal Park Drents-Friese Wold is feasible
- Low house prices compared to Dutch cities
- Quiet, rural setting without urban hustle
Cons:
- Car is essential; no railway station in Diphoorn itself, nearest is Coevorden (6 km away)
- Limited shops and services; groceries and errands require a trip to Coevorden or further
- Little to no nightlife; no bars or cultural venues in the village itself
- Doctors and specialists are not in the village; medical care requires a drive to Coevorden or a larger center
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Coevorden
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 15.46
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 106
- Residential burglary
- 7
- Theft
- 5
- Violence and threats
- 10
- Vandalism and public order
- 12
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through June 2026
What does Diphoorn offer?
Diphoorn is a small village where you'll actually know your neighbors. The homes here are mostly older farmhouses and workers' cottages, many with character and land around them. You're half an hour from Emmen for shops and services, but the real draw is the quiet and the open countryside all around. This is the place for you if you want distance from the bustle without feeling cut off.
Buying agent in Diphoorn
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Housing market Diphoorn
In Diphoorn, the real estate market shows notable trends. Last quarter, 138 homes sold, compared to 124 this quarter. The average transaction price last quarter was 420,000 euros, compared to 409,000 euros this quarter. The average transaction price per square meter last quarter was 3,104 euros, compared to 3,235 euros this quarter. The average list price last quarter was 406,000 euros, compared to 384,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ value this year is higher than last year, reflecting a positive trend in property valuations.
Updated: April 2026
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