Buying a home in Verspreide huizen Bovensmilde, Bovensmilde.
Verspreide huizen Bovensmilde is exactly what the name suggests: homes scattered among meadows and woodland, no village centre nearby. You get real space here, large plots, and your neighbours are far enough away. It's rural Drenthe at its best, with plenty of green and quiet. For daily shopping and schools you'll need to head to Bovensmilde village itself or to Assen, so a car is basically essential. Perfect if you value privacy and nature and don't mind the distance.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Verspreide huizen Bovensmilde
Pros:
- Plenty of space around your home: large plots, privacy, and no neighbours breathing down your neck
- Rural character with open fields and woodland (Drentse Aa valley) without being completely cut off
- Quiet for families with children; minimal through traffic
- More affordable than comparable houses in urban areas
Cons:
- You're car-dependent; public transport is limited (a few bus lines to Assen)
- No shops, cafés, or amenities on site; everything in Bovensmilde village or further away
- Maintenance costs for the land around your house can add up
- Winter isolation is real; dark and little social activity in the area
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Midden-Drenthe
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 10.67
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 36
- Residential burglary
- 2
- Theft
- 0
- Violence and threats
- 4
- Vandalism and public order
- 10
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 Verspreide huizen Bovensmilde offer?
Bovensmilde is a village where you actually know your neighbours, surrounded by farmland and forest. Most homes here are detached or semi-detached, typically from the seventies and eighties, with generous gardens that give you real space to work with. You're not coming here for nightlife, but for quiet and room to breathe; the essentials like supermarket and school are right in the village. If cycling and walking matter to you, you're in the right place.
Buying agent in Verspreide huizen Bovensmilde
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Housing market Verspreide huizen Bovensmilde
In Bovensmilde, the real estate market shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter reached 13, compared to 5 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter was 417,000 euros, compared to 353,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter rose from 2,922 euros to 3,202 euros. The average list price increased from 335,000 euros last quarter to 419,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting the overall upward trend in property values in the area.
Updated: June 2026
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