A compact apartment in lively Galgenveld
This apartment on Fransestraat 5B sits in Galgenveld, a vibrant neighbourhood in Nijmegen-Oost. The area buzzes with students and young families, and you're just a short walk from the city centre. At €275,000, the asking price was sharp compared to the neighbourhood average of €555,192, partly because the home was compact. For context, there were 26 apartments for sale in the area, and the median asking price was €495,000. See how this compares to other apartments in Nijmegen. This home has not been online since 30 July 2026.
The home itself
Built in 1902, this apartment has an energy label C. The agent listed two rooms, one bedroom, and a living area of 39 m². According to the BAG registration, the living area is 47 m². The home was offered via multiple channels.
Galgenveld: student-friendly and green
Galgenveld is a lively, green neighbourhood with a mix of students and young families. Residents of the district Nijmegen-Oost give it an average score of 7.92 out of 10, based on 20 reviews. One resident says: "Great neighbourhood to live in. Very green. Close to forests. Quiet. And within five minutes in the city or Groesbeek." Another notes: "Everything is within walking or cycling distance. Lots of students and young families, very nice." The neighbourhood has 7,065 residents, and 70% of households are single-person. For more details, check out the Galgenveld neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Your daily errands are a breeze: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Meander vrijeschool voor basisonderwijs, is on your doorstep, and secondary school Karel de Grote College is a five-minute walk. The GP, Huisartspraktijk Altrade, is just around the corner, and Apotheek Beckers Nijmegen is even closer. Bus line 5 stops at Fransestraat on your doorstep, and Nijmegen train station is a ten-minute walk. For more on the area, see the municipality of Nijmegen.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not available for this property. At the address level, road traffic noise is above the norm (56 dB Lden), while railway noise is below. The foundation risk indication is medium, an area-level indication, not an inspection of this home. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but may become medium by 2050.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Hermsen Makelaars Nijmegen on Funda.
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About Fransestraat 5B, Nijmegen
How did the asking price compare to other homes in Galgenveld?
The asking price of €275,000 was 50% below the neighbourhood average of €555,192. The median asking price in Galgenveld was €495,000, and prices range from €165,000 to €1,095,000. The price per square metre based on the agent's listing was €7,051, which was above the neighbourhood average of €4,202 per m².
What is the layout of the apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment had two rooms, one bedroom, and a living area of 39 m². The BAG registration lists the living area as 47 m². The home was built in 1902 and has an energy label C.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ is the municipal valuation, but it is not available for this property.
Are there any risks associated with the address?
Area-level data indicates road traffic noise above the norm (56 dB Lden). The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while flood risk is low. Heat stress is currently low but may become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Meander vrijeschool voor basisonderwijs, is on your doorstep, and secondary school Karel de Grote College is a five-minute walk. The GP and pharmacy are both within a few minutes' walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Galgenveld is a lively, green neighbourhood with many students and young families. Residents of the district Nijmegen-Oost rate it 7.92 out of 10. One resident says it's 'very green' and 'quiet', while another notes it's 'always lively, but not too busy'. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households (70%).
How is public transport in the area?
Bus line 5 stops at Fransestraat on your doorstep. Nijmegen train station is a ten-minute walk away, with connections to other cities.
Is the apartment suitable for a student?
The apartment has one bedroom and a compact living area. The neighbourhood has many students, and a resident mentions shops are 'quick to get to as a student'. The price was below the neighbourhood average, which might appeal to a student budget.





