A compact studio in lively Biezen
This studio on Boomvalkstraat offers a smart, low-maintenance home in one of Nijmegen's most vibrant neighbourhoods. At 41 m² it is compact, but the efficient layout makes the most of the space. The last known price of €275,000 was keen compared to the neighbourhood average, partly because studios were smaller than the typical home here. For context, studios in Nijmegen tend to be priced lower than family houses. This home has not been online since 17 July 2026.
The Biezen neighbourhood
Biezen is a dense, urban area with a young, mixed population. Many residents live alone, and the streets buzz with energy. One resident says: "I think it's a lovely neighbourhood to live in. I feel very safe." Another describes it as "a cosy neighbourhood. Not far from the centre. It has a mixed community. Various cosy eateries in the area." Based on six reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.8 out of 10. The area is very walkable, with shops and cafés just around the corner. The Biezen neighbourhood is popular with students and young professionals.
Life on the street
Your daily routine here is easy. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. There are several primary schools nearby, including Kindcentrum Aquamarijn a couple of streets away and Basisschool Michiel de Ruyter within a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Nijmegen is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a good selection of restaurants and a park within walking distance. The municipality of Nijmegen maintains the public spaces well.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Hermsen Makelaars Nijmegen and Hermsen Garantiemakelaars Nijmegen.
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About Boomvalkstraat 8, Nijmegen
Was €275,000 a fair price for this studio?
The asking price of €275,000 was 53% below the neighbourhood average of €583,249, but that average included much larger homes. For a studio of 41 m², the price per m² worked out to about €6,707, which was above the neighbourhood average of €5,655 per m². So while the total price was low, you were paying a premium for the compact size. The home was priced keenly for what it was.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. This is a decent rating, meaning the home is reasonably energy-efficient. In the neighbourhood, about 7% of homes have label C, while the majority have labels A or better.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 17-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it convenient for commuting to other cities.
What is the neighbourhood like for safety?
Residents generally feel safe. One reviewer says: "I feel very safe." The neighbourhood has a total of 464 reported crimes, but given the dense urban setting, this is not unusual. The overall review score of 7.8 out of 10 suggests a positive living experience.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance, such as Kindcentrum Aquamarijn (330 m) and Basisschool Michiel de Ruyter (377 m). For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Nijmegen is 570 m away. All are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
What is the typical buyer profile for this studio?
Given the compact size and central location, this studio is likely to appeal to singles or couples who want a low-maintenance home in a lively area. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of one-person households, so you would be in good company.
How long do homes typically stay on the market in Biezen?
In the past year, homes in Biezen sold after an average of 37 days on the market. This suggests a fairly active market, but not extremely fast. For a studio at this price, interest might be higher due to the relatively low total price.
