Valeriuskwartier, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Telemannstraat sits in the Valeriuskwartier, a leafy neighbourhood where life moves at a relaxed pace. With 59 m² of living space and an A energy label, it is efficient and compact. At €179,000 it is the cheapest of the four apartments currently for sale in this neighbourhood, making it a keen entry point into the local market. For context, apartments in Leeuwarden average around €3,172 per m².
The Valeriuskwartier neighbourhood is home to about 1,380 people, with many single-person households and a fair share of students and young professionals. Two residents have shared their experiences: one says, "I have been living here pleasantly for 25 years. My children grew up here and now I have my house to myself. The neighbourhood is fine and the city centre is walkable. Green spaces and a nice large garden." Another describes it as a "big village" with some social friction: "Lots of group formation, gossip. And if you don't fit in, you become the target of gossip, exclusion and bullying by adults!" So while most find it peaceful, it pays to be aware of the social dynamics.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, with Lidl and Poiesz a couple of streets away. Schools are close: Talentencampus Eigen Wijs (both special and regular primary) is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Sint Thomas is a five-minute walk. For secondary education,!mpulse Leeuwarden is a ten-minute walk. The city centre is walkable, and the municipality of Leeuwarden offers all the amenities you would expect from a provincial capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via De Noordelijke Verhuurmakelaars.
Details of this home
Telemannstraat 9, Leeuwarden
Good · 2 residents
I have been living here pleasantly for 25 years. My children grew up here and now I have my house to myself. The neighbourhood is fine and the city centre is walkable. Green spaces and a nice large garden.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of group formation, gossip. And if you don't fit in, you become the target of gossip, exclusion and bullying by adults!
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About Telemannstraat 9, Leeuwarden
At €179,000, this is the cheapest apartment currently for sale in the Valeriuskwartier. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €188,125, and the median is €182,000. Given the 59 m² floor area and A energy label, the price per m² works out to about €3,034, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,172 per m². So it is priced keenly compared to other listings.
The Valeriuskwartier is a quiet, leafy neighbourhood with a mix of students, young professionals and long-term residents. It has a high address density (2,445 per km²) and is considered strongly urban. The city centre is walkable, and there are green spaces nearby. Based on two reviews, opinions are mixed: one resident praises the peace and convenience, while another mentions social cliques and gossip. Overall, it is a pleasant area for those who value proximity to the centre.
Leeuwarden train station is 2.8 km from the apartment, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. The station connects to major cities in the north of the Netherlands.
Jumbo is just 355 metres away, so your daily shopping is on your doorstep. Lidl and Poiesz are both about 622 metres away, and Aldi and another Jumbo are within 800 metres. You have plenty of choice within a ten-minute walk.
Primary schools are very close: Talentencampus Eigen Wijs (both special and regular primary) is within 200 metres, and Basisschool Sint Thomas is about 300 metres away. For secondary education,!mpulse Leeuwarden is 331 metres away. All are within a five-minute walk.
The apartment has an energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the Valeriuskwartier, 50% of homes have label A, so this is in line with the better-performing properties in the area.
Currently, there are 4 apartments for sale in the Valeriuskwartier. This one is the cheapest at €179,000, with the most expensive listed at €209,500. The average asking price is €188,125, so this home is below average.
The neighbourhood recorded 51 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for an urban area. Residents generally describe it as fine, though one review mentions social tensions rather than crime. As with any city area, it is always wise to take usual precautions.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Valeriuskwartier