Stiens, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Langebuorren in Stiens is a real character home, built in 1890 and full of period charm. With 455 m² of living space, it's exceptionally spacious, more than double the average in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €595,000 is 32% above the local average of €449,881, which reflects the size and character. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Leeuwarden vary widely, but this one stands out for its generous proportions.
Stiens is a close-knit community where people know each other. One resident says: "It's cosy and you have almost everything in terms of amenities. Almost everyone knows each other in the neighbourhood and we sometimes have coffee together, and the children can play well with other neighbourhood kids." Another adds: "A nice quiet neighbourhood with a green field in front of the door and trees. You can turn to each other for help and are always welcome for a chat!" Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.3 out of 10. The neighbourhood Stiens is home to around 7,500 people, with a mix of families and older residents, and most homes are owner-occupied.
For your daily shopping, you have five supermarkets within a short walk, Jumbo and Aldi are just around the corner, and Lidl and Poiesz are a couple of streets away. Three primary schools are within easy reach: IKC De Jint is a five-minute walk, OBS De Twilling is a bit further, and Christelijke Basisschool De Sprankel is about a ten-minute walk. There's a park or green space just a couple of streets away, and a sports hall, football fields and a kaatsveld are nearby. The municipality Leeuwarden offers a good balance of village life and city access.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij Hoekstra Leeuwarden. The details are based on the information provided by the agent.
Details of this home
Langebuorren 13, Stiens
Very good · 4 residents
Almost everyone knows each other in the neighbourhood and we sometimes have coffee together, and the children can play well with other neighbourhood kids. We have 5 supermarkets and a bit of every kind of shop. There are playgrounds and 3 primary schools, a kaatsveld and football fields and a sports hall, and also a gym.
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice quiet neighbourhood with a green field in front of the door and trees, which is nice to enjoy and provides some greenery and oxygen right outside. A mixed composition in terms of household types, which makes it very varied. You can turn to each other for help and are always welcome for a chat! Furthermore, amenities such as a school and sports facilities in the area. Very handy! Also, it is clean with little mess or rubbish, which makes living here pleasant as well.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood and everyone is friendly
Auto-translated to English by AIGood neighbourhood, everything is perfect, only in my opinion few facilities for young people around 20 years old, if you want to do fun things you have to go to the city centre
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5 within 5 km
8 within 5 km
About Langebuorren 13, Stiens
The asking price is 32% above the average for Stiens, but this home is also much larger than most, 455 m² versus the neighbourhood average of 209 m². Corner houses from 1890 with this kind of space are rare, so the premium reflects the unique character and size.
Stiens scores an 8.3 out of 10 from resident reviews. People describe it as cosy, quiet and friendly, with a strong sense of community. There are five supermarkets, several primary schools, sports facilities and green spaces within walking distance. The population is a mix of families and older residents.
The home has energy label B, which is good for a house built in 1890. It means the property is reasonably efficient, so you won't face excessively high energy costs. In Stiens, about 27% of homes have label B, so it's in line with the local standard.
The nearest train station is 8.88 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike or car to reach it. The station provides connections to Leeuwarden and beyond.
There are three primary schools within a ten-minute walk: IKC De Jint (529 m), OBS De Twilling (725 m) and Christelijke Basisschool De Sprankel (1.1 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 7.34 km away, so a longer commute is needed.
The plot size is 323 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Stiens