A warm welcome on Pieter Stuyvesantweg
This apartment on Pieter Stuyvesantweg 16 sits in the Achter de Hoven neighbourhood of Leeuwarden, a corner of the city that feels settled and green. It is a social housing rental, listed at €656 per month, which is well below the average for rentals in this area. For context, [apartments in Leeuwarden]( /huurwoningen/leeuwarden/appartementen/) typically go for more, so this price stands out as keen.
Life in Achter de Hoven
Achter de Hoven is a neighbourhood with a strong sense of community, and the one review we have backs that up. One resident says: "Cosy neighbourhood with nice people." They add that they've "only just moved here, but so far I've been able to find everything, the neighbours have been very kind, they even watered my plants. Also, there's plenty of greenery in the neighbourhood." It's a small sample, but it paints a picture of a friendly, leafy place. The area is home to many single-person households, and the mix of ages leans towards younger adults. [The Achter de Hoven neighbourhood]( /buurt/achter-de-hoven-leeuwarden/) has a calm, residential feel.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, you're well placed. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, so picking up bread or groceries is a quick trip. A couple of streets away you'll find Aldi, Jumbo, and Lidl, giving you plenty of choice. For schools, IKC de Kinderkoepel is a five-minute walk, and secondary options like CSG Comenius are within a ten-minute walk. The train station is about a ten-minute walk too, which makes getting around easy. [The municipality of Leeuwarden]( /gemeente/leeuwarden/) offers a good range of amenities nearby.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Pieter Stuyvesantweg 16, Leeuwarden
Is €656 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking rent is €656 per month for a 70 m² apartment, which works out at about €9.37 per m². The average rent in Achter de Hoven is €1,375 for an average of 86 m², so this is noticeably lower. Given the size and the neighbourhood, the price is on the keen side.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B. This is an official registration from EP-Online, and it indicates the home's energy performance. A B label is fairly efficient, so you can expect reasonable energy costs, though the exact amount will depend on your usage.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
The Albert Heijn is just 92 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. Within about 800 metres you also have Aldi, Jumbo, Lidl, and an AH XL, giving you a good range of options for your weekly shop.
What are the schools like nearby?
The nearest primary school, IKC de Kinderkoepel, is about 492 metres away, a short walk. For secondary education, CSG Comenius Mariënburg is around 758 metres, and Aeres VMBO Leeuwarden is about 838 metres. There are several other schools within a kilometre as well.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.9 kilometres from the apartment. That's roughly a 25-minute walk or a short cycle, making it convenient for commuting or day trips.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Based on one review, residents describe Achter de Hoven as a cosy neighbourhood with nice people. The reviewer mentions that everything is within reach, neighbours are kind, and there's plenty of greenery. It's a small sample, but it suggests a friendly, green area.
