Franekereind 8A
Binnenstad, Harlingen
AreaA spacious apartment in Harlingen's historic heart
This 201 m² apartment on Franekereind sits in the middle of Harlingen's Binnenstad, a neighbourhood where 18th-century buildings line the streets and the harbour is a couple of streets away. At €599,500, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €530,329, but the size is well above the typical 168 m². For context, apartments in Harlingen sell for an average of €3,701 per m².
Binnenstad: historic, compact and walkable
The Binnenstad is Harlingen's old centre, with a mix of historic buildings, shops and restaurants. One resident describes it as "Cosy, accessible, 5 min from centre" and notes that shops and the beach are nearby. The neighbourhood has 3,420 residents, many of them over 45, and a high proportion of single-person households. The neighbourhood Binnenstad has a moderate urban density, with most homes built before 1945.
Daily life on Franekereind
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Aldi and Albert Heijn are a five-minute walk away. Two primary schools are within a couple of streets away: basisschool Sint Michael and Openbare basisschool 't Wad. The municipality Harlingen also has a train station a five-minute walk away, connecting you to the wider region.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed via Stegena Makelaars and is also available through several other channels.
This summary was generated with AI and may contain errors. Always verify the details with the provider.
Features
Details of this home
Transfer
Price
Energy
Save up to € 400 on your energy billCompare nowAreas and volume
Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredLayout
Construction
Outdoor space
Frequently asked questions
About Franekereind 8A, Harlingen
Is €599,500 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €530,329 and the median of €474,500. However, this apartment is larger than average (201 m² vs 168 m²) and has an energy label C, which is better than 52% of homes in the Binnenstad that have label D or lower. The price per m² works out at about €2,983, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,701 per m².
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Binnenstad is Harlingen's historic centre, with a mix of old buildings, shops and restaurants. It has a moderate urban density and a population of 3,420, with many residents over 45. One resident describes it as 'Cosy, accessible, 5 min from centre' and mentions shops and the beach nearby. The area has a train station within a five-minute walk.
How far is the beach?
The neighbourhood is close to the harbour and the Wadden Sea coast.
What shops are nearby?
Jumbo is just around the corner (377 m), Aldi is a five-minute walk (509 m), and Albert Heijn is also within walking distance (621 m). Poiesz and PLUS are a bit further but still within a ten-minute walk.
What schools are in the area?
Two primary schools are within a couple of streets away: basisschool Sint Michael (321 m) and Openbare basisschool 't Wad (427 m). For secondary education, Maritieme Academie Harlingen (578 m) and Simon Vestdijk regionale scholengemeenschap (600 m) are within a ten-minute walk.
How is the public transport connection?
Harlingen train station is 0.6 km away, about a five-minute walk.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, though not as efficient as A or B labels. In the neighbourhood, 24% of homes have label A, 4% label B, 20% label C, and 52% have label D or lower.
