Lekkum, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. A free-standing house from 1924, set on a large plot in the quiet village of Lekkum, just outside Leeuwarden. With 771 m² of living space and an A+ energy label, it is both spacious and efficient. The asking price of €1,925,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €617,600, making it the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in the area. For context, it is one of the detached houses in Leeuwarden at the top end of the market.
Lekkum is a small, rural village with about 405 residents. Almost all homes are single-family houses, and three-quarters are owner-occupied. The population is mixed: a fair number of families with children, but also many older residents and singles. It is a quiet, green setting with a low crime rate (just five incidents recorded). There are no neighbourhood reviews available, so this description is based purely on the data. The neighbourhood Lekkum offers a peaceful, village lifestyle.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is Jumbo, just under a kilometre away, a short walk or quick cycle. Other options include Aldi, Poiesz and Albert Heijn within two kilometres. The primary school Professor Wassenberghskoalle is only 300 metres from the door, ideal for young families. Secondary education is a couple of kilometres away in nearby towns. The village is part of the municipality Leeuwarden, so you have the city's amenities within easy reach while enjoying rural tranquillity.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Vos Makelaardij B.V. and Funda. It is one of only five homes for sale in Lekkum, so it stands out in both size and price.
Details of this home
Buorren 5, Lekkum
Data from Lekkum
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About Buorren 5, Lekkum
The asking price is 212% above the neighbourhood average of €617,600, but this home is exceptional: 771 m² of living space on a 1,514 m² plot, with an A+ energy label. It is the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Lekkum. Whether it is fair depends on how you value the size, efficiency and rural location.
With 771 m² of living space, this home is 223% larger than the neighbourhood average of 239 m². It is a truly spacious property, far exceeding typical homes in the area.
The home has an A+ energy label, which is very efficient. Only 17% of homes currently for sale in Lekkum have this label. It means lower energy costs and a smaller environmental footprint compared to older, less efficient homes.
The nearest train station is 4.5 km away, so you would need a car or bike to reach it. The station connects to Leeuwarden and beyond.
The closest primary school is Professor Wassenberghskoalle, just 321 metres away. Other primary schools within walking distance include IKC Eestroom (1 km) and IKC Franciscus (1.4 km). For secondary education, De Brêge is about 1.4 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, less than a kilometre away. Aldi, Poiesz and Albert Heijn are all within two kilometres, so daily shopping is convenient.
There are currently five homes for sale in Lekkum, with prices ranging from €235,000 to €1,925,000. This home is the most expensive and the largest by far.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Lekkum