Franeker Professorenbuurt, Waadhoeke
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Professor Loréstraat sits in a quiet residential part of Franeker. With 99 m² of living space and a 245 m² plot, it offers a good amount of room both inside and out. The energy label is C, so heating costs are moderate. At €275,000, the asking price is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €295,700, making it a keen option for buyers looking for a home with outdoor space. For context, semi-detached houses in Waadhoeke typically sell in this range.
The neighbourhood Franeker Professorenbuurt is a calm residential area with a mix of ages. Half the homes were built before 1945, the other half between 1945 and 1970. It's a neighbourhood with many older residents, 33% are 65 or over, and a high share of single-person households (43%). The area feels spacious, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood.
For your daily shopping, you have several supermarkets just around the corner: Lidl is a five-minute walk, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and SPAR express is also within easy reach. For families, primary schools are close by: IKC de Korendrager is a five-minute walk, and Openbare Basisschool De Steven is just a bit further. Secondary education is about a ten-minute walk away at Simon Vestdijk regionale scholengemeenschap. The municipality Waadhoeke offers a pleasant small-town setting with all essentials nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via G2 Makelaars, de makelaars van Noardwest Fryslân.
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Professor Loréstraat 12, Franeker
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About Professor Loréstraat 12, Franeker
The asking price of €275,000 is below the average sold price in the neighbourhood (€353,156) and also under the average listing price (€295,700). Given the 99 m² floor area and 245 m² plot, the price per m² (€2,778) is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,511, but the larger plot compensates. Overall, it appears priced for a semi-detached home with a garden.
The home has energy label C. This is a common label for homes built around 1965. It means the property is reasonably energy-efficient, with moderate heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label C, 25% have label B, and 25% have label D or lower.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting by train.
Franeker Professorenbuurt is a quiet, mature neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and post-war homes. It has a high proportion of older residents and single-person households. The area is not very densely built (1,461 addresses per km²) and has a park within a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance: IKC de Korendrager (343 m), Openbare Basisschool De Steven (469 m), and SBO De Bolder (529 m). For secondary education, Simon Vestdijk regionale scholengemeenschap is 652 m away. All are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
You have multiple supermarkets within a short walk: Lidl (462 m), Albert Heijn (512 m), and SPAR express (585 m). For a wider selection, Poiesz and SPAR are also within 1 km. Daily groceries are very convenient.
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