Galgenveld, Nijmegen
NeighbourhoodThis 1902 apartment on Fransestraat in Nijmegen-Oost is a cosy, characterful home with 47 m² of living space. It has an energy label C, so heating costs are moderate. At €275,000, the asking price is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €567,433, a keen price for a starter home in this popular area. For context, apartments in Nijmegen vary widely in size and price.
Galgenveld is a green, quiet part of Nijmegen-Oost with a mix of students, young professionals and families. Two residents describe it as "a cosy, beautiful neighbourhood" and "a nice quiet neighbourhood surrounded by nature". One adds: "My neighbourhood has everything within walking or cycling distance from my home. Such as shops and various forests and nature areas. Schools are also very accessible. It is also very close to the centre of Nijmegen, which is very convenient." The area has a high density of addresses (3,761 per km²) and many single-person households. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Galgenveld.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. For fresh produce, Ekoplaza is also within walking distance. Schools are close too, Meander vrijeschool voor basisonderwijs is on your doorstep, and Karel de Grote College is a five-minute walk. The municipality Nijmegen offers a compact city with forests and nature areas nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Hermsen Garantiemakelaars Nijmegen and also appears on Funda through Hermsen Makelaars Nijmegen.
Details of this home
Fransestraat 5B, Nijmegen
Good · 2 residents
Good
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood has everything within walking or cycling distance from my home. Such as shops and various forests and nature areas. Schools are also very accessible. It is also very close to the centre of Nijmegen, which is very convenient.
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About Fransestraat 5B, Nijmegen
The asking price is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €567,433, but the apartment is also much smaller than average (47 m² vs 153 m²). The price per m² works out at about €5,851, which is above the neighbourhood average of €4,520 per m². So while the total price is low, you are paying a premium for the compact size.
The apartment has energy label C. This means it is reasonably efficient, you can expect moderate energy bills, but it is not as efficient as a modern A-label home. In the neighbourhood, 27.6% of homes have label C, while 41.4% have a lower label (D or worse).
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it convenient for commuting to other cities.
Galgenveld is a quiet, green neighbourhood with shops, schools and nature within walking distance. Residents appreciate the proximity to forests and the city centre. There are many single-person households, and the area has a young, residential feel.
The listing does not state the number of rooms. With 47 m², it is likely a one-bedroom or studio apartment, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or terrace.
It is an apartment built in 1902, so it has character features typical of that era. In the neighbourhood, 63% of homes were built before 1945, so this is a common age for the area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Galgenveld