Buying a home in Oud Exloo, Exloo.
Oud Exloo is where you'll find solid brick homes on generous plots—the kind of neighbourhood where people actually know their neighbours. It's quiet and anchored, within easy reach of the Drenthe countryside and small-town amenities without the commute stress. If you work in the wider region or simply want space around you, this is the real deal rather than a show-off location. The landscape here is low and open; you see what's coming.
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What to consider when buying in Oud Exloo
Pros:
- Direct train connection to Groningen (20 minutes) and Zwolle (45 minutes) via Exloo station, no need to change trains
- Rural setting with open views across the Drentse countryside; genuine escape from built-up areas
- Significantly lower property prices than Groningen city or larger towns in the province
- Village has basic amenities: supermarket (Albert Heijn), pharmacy, and a few cafés along the main street
Cons:
- Job market is thin; most work requires commuting to Groningen or further afield
- Single-line rail service means any disruption leaves you stranded without alternatives
- Nearest secondary school is in Borger (15 km away); primary school has closed, children must travel
- Evenings and weekends feel genuinely quiet; no cinema, no cultural venues, no nightlife
- Car dependency for anything beyond basic groceries or rail travel
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Borger-Odoorn
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 20.75
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 36
- Residential burglary
- 6
- Theft
- 6
- Violence and threats
- 8
- Vandalism and public order
- 2
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026
Finding a home in Exloo
Choose homes in Exloo that match what you need and compare listings on practical points such as living area, layout and condition. It can also help to look at recent sales of similar homes when considering a property.
Asking prices and sale prices in Exloo
To assess whether the asking price is competitive, look at recent sales of homes in Exloo with similar characteristics. The area’s median is only a broad reference, not the value of this particular home.
The wider housing market in Exloo
Buying a home in Exloo? The median sale price was around €415,000 in the previous full quarter. When viewing a home, compare its living area and condition with similar homes and recent sales.
Updated: September 2026
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