Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt, Waadhoeke
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Paul Krugerstraat sits in a quiet part of Franeker, where the streets are lined with homes from the 1950s. With 77 m² of living space and a 100 m² plot, it's compact but well laid out. The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient. At €225,000, the asking price is 28% below the neighbourhood average of €310,900, making it a keen option compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Waadhoeke.
This is a neighbourhood where people look out for each other. One resident, who has lived here for 42 years, says: "Nice neighbours who look out for each other and regularly come by for a cup of coffee. In one word....Top neighbourhood. Space and lots of activity both in the neighbourhood and on the water." The area has a mix of ages, with many older residents and a good number of families. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets feel settled and cared for. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt.
For your groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Poiesz and Lidl also a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: IKC de Korendrager is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool De Kabas is a couple of minutes further. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the park or public garden is just around the corner. The municipality Waadhoeke offers a mix of small-town peace and practical amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including van der Wal Makelaars.
Details of this home
Paul Krugerstraat 2, Franeker
Excellent · 1 resident
We have lived here for 42 years and with great pleasure. Nice neighbours who look out for each other and regularly come by for a cup of coffee. In one word....Top neighbourhood. Space and lots of activity both in the neighbourhood and on the water.
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About Paul Krugerstraat 2, Franeker
The asking price of €225,000 is 28% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€310,900). However, this home is also smaller than average: 77 m² versus 124 m². Compared to other homes for sale in the area, the price per m² is about €2,922, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,787 per m². So it's priced keenly overall, but the smaller size means you pay a bit more per square metre.
Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt is a quiet, residential area with a strong sense of community. One long-term resident describes it as a 'top neighbourhood' where neighbours look out for each other. The population is mixed, with many older residents and a fair number of families. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the area feels safe and well-maintained.
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to nearby cities without needing a car.
Albert Heijn is just 283 metres away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. Poiesz and Lidl are also within a few hundred metres, giving you several options for daily shopping.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. IKC de Korendrager is 479 metres away, and Basisschool De Kabas is 549 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.1 km from the home.
The home has energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but it's not as efficient as modern homes.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt