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Thorbeckestraat 1

Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt, Waadhoeke

€ 525,000
Neighbourhood Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt, FranekerNeighbourhood
Sold subject to conditions
The sale is not yet final
Energy-efficient home with label B
Lower energy costs than most homes
Spacious living area of 198m²
60% larger than average in the neighbourhood
AI summary

A spacious detached home on Thorbeckestraat

This detached house on Thorbeckestraat in Franeker offers a generous 198 m² of living space on a 330 m² plot, built in 1947 with energy label B. With a price of €525,000, it is the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 69% above the average asking price of €310,900. For context, that is partly because it is 60% larger than the typical home in the area. If you are looking at detached houses in Waadhoeke, this one stands out for its size and character.

Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt

The neighbourhood is rated 9.38 out of 10 by one resident, who says: "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." The area has a mix of ages, with many older residents (405 aged 65+) and a good number of families. Most homes are owner-occupied (75%) and predominantly single-family houses (83%). The neighbourhood Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt feels spacious and community-oriented.

Life on the street

Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Lidl and SPAR express a couple of streets away. For primary education, IKC de Korendrager is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool De Kabas is about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a couple of streets away, and the municipality Waadhoeke offers plenty of green space with a park or public garden just around the corner.

Source

At the time of writing the home is listed only via Bosma de Witte Makelaars.

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Features

Details of this home

Date discovered13 May 2026
StatusSold subject to conditions
Price € 525,000
Price per m²€ 2,652
Living area198m²
Plot area330m²
Year built1947
Energy labelB
DistrictFraneker
MunicipalityWaadhoeke
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Location

Thorbeckestraat 1, Franeker

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Excellent · 1 resident

9.4
A.M Rondaan Prins
25-12-2024
Togetherness and being there for each other.

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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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt

Residents1,130
Men49%
Women50%

Housing market

Data from Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt

Housing stock592
Avg. assessed value€ 240,000
Homes for sale75%
Rental homes25%

Supermarkets

6 within 5 km

Albert Heijn
Leeuwarderweg 8A
325m
Lidl
Leeuwarderweg 4
380m
SPAR express
Burgemeester J. Dijkstraweg 1
425m

Schools

11 within 5 km

IKC de Korendrager
Primary education · 217 pupils
657m
Basisschool De Kabas
Primary education · 245 pupils
832m
Openbare Basisschool De Steven
Primary education · 128 pupils
1002m

Frequently asked questions

About Thorbeckestraat 1, Franeker

Is €525,000 a fair price for this detached house?

The asking price of €525,000 is 69% above the neighbourhood average of €310,900, but this home is also 60% larger than the typical property in the area (198 m² vs 124 m²). It is the most expensive of the five homes currently for sale in Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt. Given its size, energy label B, and detached character, the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space and quality.

What is the neighbourhood like?

Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt scores a 9.38 out of 10 from one long-term resident, who highlights the friendly, caring community and the space and activity both in the neighbourhood and on the water. The area has a mix of ages, with many older residents and families. Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family, giving it a settled, residential feel.

How far is the train station?

The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting without being too close to any noise.

What supermarkets are nearby?

Albert Heijn is just 325 metres away, with Lidl at 380 metres and SPAR express at 425 metres. For a wider selection, Poiesz is 535 metres away. Daily shopping is very convenient on foot.

What schools are in the area?

Primary schools within walking distance include IKC de Korendrager (657 m), Basisschool De Kabas (832 m), and Openbare Basisschool De Steven (1 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.1 km away.

What is the energy label and what does it mean?

The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label B, while 60% have a lower label (D or below). Label B means relatively low energy costs compared to older homes.

How does the size compare to other homes in the area?

With 198 m² of living space, this home is 60% larger than the neighbourhood average of 124 m². The plot of 330 m² also offers generous outdoor space, which is typical for a detached house in this area.

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