Franeker Binnenstad, Waadhoeke
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Waagstraat sits in the heart of Franeker, where the streets hum with the rhythm of a small city. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €337,500, the asking price is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €409,194, which is keen given the 114 m² floor area is 36% smaller than the local average of 179 m². Compared to other apartments in Waadhoeke, this one is priced to move.
Franeker Binnenstad is the old core of Franeker, a neighbourhood of narrow streets and centuries-old buildings. With 1,365 residents, it's a compact community where one-person households dominate (495 out of 820 households). The population skews older, 485 residents are 65 or over, and there are only 110 households with children. The housing stock is almost entirely pre-war (90% built before 1945), and nearly half of homes have an energy label D or lower. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from statistics alone. For a fuller sense of the area, explore the Franeker Binnenstad neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is a two-minute walk to Poiesz supermarket, and there's another Poiesz, an Albert Heijn, a Lidl and a SPAR express all within a kilometre. For school runs, Basisschool De Kabas is just 179 m away, with Openbare Basisschool De Steven and IKC de Korendrager. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the train station is 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Waadhoeke, which covers the wider region.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including van der Wal Makelaars.
Details of this home
Waagstraat 27, Franeker
Data from Franeker Binnenstad
Data from Franeker Binnenstad
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About Waagstraat 27, Franeker
The asking price of €337,500 is 18% below the average asking price in Franeker Binnenstad (€409,194) and close to the median of €331,250. However, the 114 m² floor area is 36% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 179 m². Given the historic centre location and the lack of an energy label, the price is on the keen side compared to other apartments in the area.
Franeker Binnenstad is the historic centre of Franeker, with a population of 1,365. It's a quiet, older-skewing neighbourhood, 485 residents are 65 or over, and most households are single-person (495 out of 820). The housing stock is predominantly pre-war (90% built before 1945), and nearly half of homes have an energy label D or lower. It's a compact area with shops and amenities within walking distance.
The train station is 1 km from Waagstraat, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or day trips without needing a car.
The nearest supermarket is Poiesz at 193 m, just a two-minute walk. Within a kilometre you'll find another Poiesz (580 m), Albert Heijn (639 m), Lidl (736 m) and SPAR express (957 m). Daily groceries are very accessible on foot.
Basisschool De Kabas is 179 m away, Openbare Basisschool De Steven at 381 m, and IKC de Korendrager at 392 m. All three are primary schools within a short walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.6 km away.
The agent, van der Wal Makelaars, has not stated the energy label in the listing. As a result, the energy efficiency of this apartment is unknown. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, with 47% of homes rated D or lower, but this does not apply to this specific home.
The neighbourhood has an urbanity level of 3 on a scale of 1 to 5, with an address density of 1,355 per km². This means it's moderately urban, a mix of city convenience and small-town calm.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Franeker Binnenstad



