Buorren 29
Lekkum, Leeuwarden
AreaA quiet village home with character
This detached house on Buorren sits in the peaceful village of Lekkum, just outside Leeuwarden. With 102 m² of living space on a 240 m² plot, it offers a manageable home with a garden. The asking price of €299,000 is 52% below the neighbourhood average of €617,600, making it a keenly priced option compared to other detached houses in Leeuwarden.
Lekkum: a small, tight-knit community
Lekkum is a tiny village with just over 400 residents, where almost all homes are single-family houses and three-quarters are owner-occupied. It's a quiet, rural setting with very little crime. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures point to a stable, family-oriented area. The village itself is part of the Lekkum neighbourhood, which has a low address density of 386 per km², giving it a spacious feel.
Daily life on Buorren
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about a ten-minute walk away. There's also a primary school, Professor Wassenberghskoalle, just a couple of streets away. For secondary education, you'd head to the outskirts of Leeuwarden, about 1.4 km away. The village has a restaurant within walking distance, and a GP practice is 2.6 km away. The wider area falls under the municipality of Leeuwarden, which provides local services and amenities.
Listing details
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Kingma & Walinga makelaars en taxateurs NVM.
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About Buorren 29, Lekkum
Is €299,000 a fair price for this detached house?
The asking price of €299,000 is 52% below the average asking price in Lekkum (€617,600) and close to the median of €310,000. Given that the home is smaller than average (102 m² vs 239 m²), the price per m² works out at about €2,931, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,702 per m². So it's priced keenly overall, but the smaller size means you're paying a bit more per square metre.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label B, and another 16.7% have A or A+. So this home is above average in energy performance, meaning lower heating costs compared to older, less efficient homes.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 4.5 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. That gives you a direct link to Leeuwarden and beyond.
What schools are nearby?
The closest primary school is Professor Wassenberghskoalle, just 300 metres away, a short walk. There's also IKC Eestroom at 1.1 km. For secondary education, De Brêge and De Dyk schools are about 1.4 km away, both part of OSG Piter Jelles.
What supermarkets are within walking distance?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. Other options include Poiesz (1.7 km), Aldi (1.8 km), and Albert Heijn (1.9 km), all within a 20-minute walk or short bike ride.
How big is the plot and garden?
The plot is 240 m², which includes the house and garden. The exact garden size isn't specified, but with a detached house on a plot of this size, you can expect a private outdoor space.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
Lekkum is very safe, with only 5 total crimes recorded in the neighbourhood data. It's a quiet village with a low population density, so you can expect a peaceful environment.
How many homes are currently for sale in Lekkum?
There are 5 homes for sale in Lekkum, with prices ranging from €235,000 to €1,925,000. This home is on the lower end of that range, making it one of the more affordable options in the village.
