Vrijheidswijk-West, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Krijn van den Helmstraat feels light and modern, built in 2010 with an A energy label. With 158 m² of living space and a 274 m² plot, it's one of the largest homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €450,000 is 44% above the local average, making it the most expensive of the five homes on the market, but you get a lot more space than the typical home here. For comparison, end-of-terrace houses in Leeuwarden give an idea of what's available in the city.
Vrijheidswijk-West is a densely built urban neighbourhood with 2,125 residents. It's a mix of families and singles, with about a third of homes owner-occupied. One resident describes it as "cosy, but messy": people get along well, there's a supermarket nearby and meadows within walking distance, but streets can be dirty with bulky waste. The neighbourhood Vrijheidswijk-West has a strong urban feel, with many amenities close by.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, with Aldi a couple of streets away and Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: a special primary school is on your doorstep, and IKC Eestroom is a five-minute walk. The municipality Leeuwarden offers plenty of green space, with a park or public garden a five-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Booij Makelaars and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Krijn van den Helmstraat 59, Leeuwarden
Good · 1 resident
It's always cosy and people get along well. There's a supermarket nearby and meadows and nature within walking distance. It's easily accessible by car, bike and public transport. However, there's a lot of dirt on the streets and a lot of bulky waste.
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About Krijn van den Helmstraat 59, Leeuwarden
The asking price is 44% above the neighbourhood average of €312,800, but this home is also 41% larger than the typical home in Vrijheidswijk-West. It's the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in the area. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and modern build.
Residents describe Vrijheidswijk-West as cosy and friendly, with good access to shops and nature. However, street cleanliness is a concern, with some litter and bulky waste. The area is very urban, with a high density of addresses, so it's lively but not always tidy.
The nearest train station is 3.2 km away, which is about a 40-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Jumbo is just 500 metres away, Aldi is 645 metres, and Albert Heijn is 910 metres. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: a special primary school at 195 metres, IKC Eestroom at 370 metres, and IKC Prins Constantijn at 429 metres. Secondary education is 1.1 km away.
The home has an A energy label, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label A and another 40% have label B, so this home is among the best in terms of energy performance.
The plot is 274 m², but the listing does not specify whether there is a garden.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Vrijheidswijk-West