Hijum, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Lege Hearewei 14 sits in the quiet village of Hijum, part of the municipality of Leeuwarden. With 212 m² of living space and a plot of 256 m², it offers plenty of room for a family. The home dates from 1880 and has an energy label C. At €475,000, the price is in line with the market for semi-detached houses in Leeuwarden.
Hijum is a small village with around 390 residents, mostly families and couples. It is a very rural area, with an address density of just 65 per km². The village has a strong sense of community, though there are no resident reviews available. The neighbourhood Hijum is quiet and safe, with only three recorded crimes.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is a SPAR, about 2 km away. There are also Aldi, Jumbo, Lidl and Poiesz within a few kilometres. The primary school Arjen Roelofsskoalle is just around the corner, 265 metres away, and a child daycare is similarly close. For secondary education, you would need to travel about 9 km. The municipality Leeuwarden offers further amenities such as restaurants and a library, both about 2.5 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hoekstra Makelaardij and Funda.
Details of this home
Lege Hearewei 14, Hijum
Data from Hijum
7 within 5 km
10 within 5 km
About Lege Hearewei 14, Hijum
The price of €475,000 for a semi-detached house of 212 m² in Hijum is in line with the market. The home has a large floor area and a plot of 256 m², but it dates from 1880 and has an energy label C. Without comparable sales data for the neighbourhood, it is hard to say whether it is keen or on the high side, but the price reflects the size and character of the property.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. Older homes often benefit from improvements like better insulation or double glazing, but label C is a decent starting point.
The nearest train station is 12.5 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a car or bus to reach it. The station is likely in Leeuwarden, but the listing does not specify which one.
The closest primary school is Arjen Roelofsskoalle, just 265 metres away. Other primary schools within a few kilometres include Christelijke Basisschool It Fundamint (about 2 km) and o.b.s. 'Op 'e Dobbe' (about 2.2 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 9 km away, so a daily commute is necessary.
Yes, Hijum is very safe. In the most recent data, only three crimes were recorded in the entire village. The area is quiet and rural, with a low population density, which contributes to the sense of safety.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot size of 256 m² suggests there is outdoor space.
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