Grou, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on De Vlet sits in a quiet part of Grou, a village surrounded by water and countryside. At €210,000, the asking price is 46% below the neighbourhood average of €386,629, which makes it a keen entry point into the local market, especially given the compact 70 m² floor area. For context, apartments in Leeuwarden typically sell for a higher price per square metre.
Grou is a village with around 5,500 residents, where 88% of homes are single-family houses and 63% are owner-occupied. The population is mixed: a third are 65 or older, and about a quarter are under 25. One long-term resident says: "I've lived there for 55 years, so that says enough." They also note that the area has changed recently due to new residents, but the overall score from this single review is 8.71 out of 10. The neighbourhood Grou has a low urbanity score (4 out of 5), meaning it feels spacious and green.
For daily shopping, you have Lidl, Jumbo and Poiesz all within a ten-minute walk, the nearest supermarket is just around the corner. Two primary schools, Openbare Basisschool De Twa Fisken and CBS Nijdjip, are also a couple of streets away, and the secondary school Sevenwolden Grou is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Leeuwarden covers a wide area, but Grou itself has a village feel with a park and restaurant within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hooghiemster Makelaars.
Details of this home
De Vlet 82-1, Grou
Very good · 1 resident
I've lived there for 55 years, so that says enough.
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About De Vlet 82-1, Grou
The asking price of €210,000 is 46% below the average asking price in Grou (€386,629) and also below the median of €335,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average at 70 m². Given the lower square footage, the price per m² works out to €3,000, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,682 per m². So it is priced keenly for its size.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In Grou, 20% of homes have label A and 10% have label B, so this apartment is above average in energy performance. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk.
Based on one neighbourhood review, a resident who has lived there for 55 years gives Grou a score of 8.71 out of 10. They mention that the area has changed somewhat due to new residents, but overall it remains a pleasant place to live.
The listing does not mention a garden or balcony. The apartment is on the first floor, so outdoor space is not included in the description.
The listing states a floor area of 70 m² but does not specify the number of rooms. Based on the size, it is likely a two-bedroom apartment, but this is not confirmed in the data.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Grou