A calm flat in a green corner of Leeuwarden
This first-floor apartment on Curaçaostraat sits in Nijlân, a leafy neighbourhood where the streets feel quiet and the pace is relaxed. With 73 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a practical home for someone who values a bit of outdoor space nearby. The last known rent of €1,350 was on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €1,095, but the flat was one of only a few available at the time. For context, apartments in Leeuwarden show a range of options in the city. This home has not been online since 7 July 2026.
Nijlân: green, safe and mixed
Nijlân is a neighbourhood with a strong community feel. One resident describes it as a "green neighbourhood" with "lots of greenery." Another says it's a "friendly neighbourhood with a safe atmosphere," adding that they've never felt unsafe, even late at night. A third review mentions that it can be "busy around schools" because youngsters park their bikes where they shouldn't. Based on three reviews, the overall score is 6.69 out of 10. The area has a mix of ages, with many one-person households and a fair share of older residents. It's a place where people look out for each other. Learn more about neighbourhood Nijlân.
Daily life on Curaçaostraat
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and Jumbo and Albert Heijn are a ten-minute walk away. There are several schools nearby: Gomarus College and YnSicht are a couple of streets away, and Basisschool De Princenhof is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to head into the city centre or further afield. The municipality Leeuwarden offers a good balance of urban amenities and green spaces.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Eigenaar Huur | Verhuur | Vastgoedbeheer and also appeared on Pararius, so it was available through several channels.
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About Curaçaostraat 4D, Leeuwarden
Was €1,350 a fair price for this flat?
The rent of €1,350 was above the neighbourhood average of €1,095 for rental homes. However, only one other rental was available in Nijlân when this home was at the time on the market, so supply was very limited. The flat has 73 m² and an energy label C, which is reasonable. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the quiet, green setting and the convenience of nearby shops and schools.
How quickly do homes in Nijlân get rented?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out in an average of 13 days, which indicates a fast-moving market.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
Residents describe Nijlân as a safe neighbourhood. One review says: 'I have never felt unsafe in this neighbourhood, not even late at night on the street.' Another mentions a 'friendly neighbourhood with a safe atmosphere.' The only minor issue noted is that it can be busy around schools due to bike parking.
What shops and schools are nearby?
Lidl is just around the corner (178 m), and Jumbo and Albert Heijn are about a ten-minute walk away. For schools, Gomarus College and YnSicht are within a couple of streets, and Basisschool De Princenhof is a five-minute walk. There's also a child daycare centre nearby.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach the city centre or other destinations without a car.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is average for a flat of this age (built in 1970). It means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier.
