Akkrum, Heerenveen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Heechein sits in a quiet part of Akkrum, a village with a friendly, relaxed feel. With 138 m² of living space, it is roomier than many apartments in the area. The home was built in 1953 and has energy label C, so heating costs are moderate. At €375,000, the asking price is 25% below the neighbourhood average of €502,976, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Heerenveen.
Akkrum is a village with around 3,300 residents, many of whom are older: nearly a third are 65 or over. One resident describes it as a "top neighbourhood to live in, nice people and the houses have all been recently renovated and the playground in front of the house makes it ideal for children." The neighbourhood Akkrum has a mix of housing, with 81% single-family homes and 60% owner-occupied. The area is not very urban, with an address density of 528 per km², so you get plenty of peace and space.
For daily shopping, Poiesz is just around the corner, and Lidl and Jumbo are a short drive away. Two primary schools, obs Akkrum and CBS Dominee Hasperschool, are within a ten-minute walk, making the school run easy. The train station is a couple of streets away, handy for trips to Leeuwarden or Heerenveen. The municipality Heerenveen offers a good balance of village life and city access.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Westerhof Makelaardij and also appears on Pararius, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Heechein 12, Akkrum
Excellent · 1 resident
What a top neighbourhood to live in, nice people and the houses have all been recently renovated and the playground in front of the house makes it ideal for children
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About Heechein 12, Akkrum
The asking price of €375,000 is 25% below the average asking price in Akkrum (€502,976) and also below the median of €395,000. Given the 138 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €2,717, which is well under the neighbourhood average of €3,889 per m². So it is priced keenly compared to other homes currently on the market.
The home has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and moderate energy costs, not as efficient as A or B, but far better than D or lower. In the neighbourhood, 37.5% of homes have label C, so it is a common rating for properties of this age.
The train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Leeuwarden in roughly 20 minutes and Heerenveen in about 10 minutes.
Poiesz is just 266 metres away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. For more choice, Lidl and Jumbo are about 5 km away, a short drive.
Yes, two primary schools, obs Akkrum and CBS Dominee Hasperschool, are both about 900 metres away, a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is Sevenwolden Grou, 4.4 km away.
Akkrum is a quiet village with a strong sense of community. One resident calls it a "top neighbourhood to live in" with nice people and recently renovated houses. The population is older on average, with many 65-plus residents, and the area has a low crime rate (67 total offences).
Currently there are 21 homes for sale in Akkrum, with prices ranging from €200,000 to €1,800,000. The average asking price is €502,976, and homes that sold recently took an average of 48 days to sell.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Akkrum