Under offer
De Greiden, Heerenveen
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Kattebos sits in a quiet part of Heerenveen, with a generous 124 m² of living space and a 297 m² plot. Built in 1975 and with energy label C, it offers a solid base for someone who wants a home with a bit of garden and parking space. At €425,000, the asking price is about 20% above the neighbourhood average of €353,565, so it's on the high side compared to other homes in De Greiden. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Heerenveen typically sell for a range of prices, but this one stands out for its size.
De Greiden is a residential area with mostly single-family homes (78%) and a mix of ages, about a quarter of residents are under 25, and another quarter are 65 or older. The one resident review sums it up bluntly: "There's not much to do in the neighbourhood. There's a small playground with a slide and that's it. The people are very much on their own and stare at you." It's a quiet, somewhat insular place, but with a low crime rate (181 total offences) and good access to daily needs. The neighbourhood De Greiden is moderately urban (density 1,851 addresses per km²), so you'll have neighbours but not a bustling city feel.
For groceries, you have Jumbo and Poiesz both just a couple of streets away (380 and 432 metres), and an AH to go within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: Ekke de Haanschool and Chr Basissch Het Kompas are both within a few minutes' walk, and secondary schools like Bornego College are about a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is just around the corner, and the train station is 2.4 km away, a short cycle or drive. The municipality Heerenveen offers a range of amenities, but this corner of De Greiden feels calm and self-contained.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Veenstra Makelaars & Taxateurs. The asking price reflects the extra space and plot compared to other homes in the area.
Details of this home
Kattebos 66, Heerenveen
Fair · 1 resident
There's not much to do in the neighbourhood. There's a small playground with a slide and that's it. The people are very much on their own and stare at you. Even those who have nothing to do with it but get involved anyway. No, I wouldn't want to live here myself!
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10 within 5 km
29 within 5 km
About Kattebos 66, Heerenveen
The asking price is about 20% above the neighbourhood average of €353,565, so it's on the high side. However, this home has a larger floor area (124 m²) and a generous plot (297 m²) compared to the typical home in De Greiden (average 118 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €3,427, which is above the neighbourhood average of €3,002 per m². Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and garden.
De Greiden is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes. The one resident review describes it as having little to do, just a small playground, and notes that people tend to keep to themselves. It's moderately urban with a density of 1,851 addresses per km², so you'll have neighbours but not a bustling atmosphere. Crime is low, and the area is well-served by shops and schools.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 380 metres, just a couple of streets away. Poiesz is also close at 432 metres, and an AH to go is 668 metres away. For a wider selection, there are ten supermarkets within 5 km, including Aldi and another Jumbo within 1 km.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Ekke de Haanschool (259 metres), Chr Basissch Het Kompas (295 metres), and De Optimist (529 metres). For secondary education, Bornego College has two locations within about 800 metres. In total, there are 29 schools within 5 km.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1975. In De Greiden, 37.5% of homes have label C, and 20.8% have label B. Label C means reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you may want to consider further improvements to reduce energy costs.
However, the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, so you would need to confirm the outdoor space with the agent.
Heerenveen train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The station offers connections to the rest of the Netherlands.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Greiden
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