
Hoek, Leeuwarden
This studio on Oosterkade sits in the lively Hoek neighbourhood, where the streets are full of students and the atmosphere is anything but dull. At 35 m², it's a snug space that's all about efficient living. The rent of €621 is on the high side compared to the average for studios in Leeuwarden, but you're paying for a central spot in the city.
The Hoek neighbourhood is a mix of students and elderly people, creating an in-between community that's lively but cosy. One resident describes it as "Lively, but cosy," though they also note that "The waste disposal site is always dirty and stinks. Sometimes it just doesn't work at all!" With 87% of households being single-person, it's a place where many live alone, and the streets are buzzing with young people.
For daily groceries, you have several options just around the corner: Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, Poiesz is a couple of streets away, and SPAR is a five-minute walk. For school runs, the Stedelijk Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk, and the Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije is about the same distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to get out of town. The municipality of Leeuwarden offers all the city amenities you could need.
At the time of writing, this home is listed only.
This summary was generated with AI and may contain errors. Always verify the details with the provider.
Details of this home
The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Oosterkade 36, Leeuwarden
The rent of €621 is above the average for studios in Leeuwarden, which is around €800 per month for an average size of 234 m². However, this studio is much smaller at 35 m², so the price per square metre is higher. Given the central location and the compact size, the rent is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average.
The energy label is D. This is an official registration from EP-Online. A D label is in the middle of the scale, meaning energy costs will be moderate. It does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance.
The Hoek neighbourhood is lively with a mix of students and elderly people. One resident says it's "Lively, but cosy," but also mentions that the waste disposal site is often dirty and smelly. There are several supermarkets within a short walk, and the train station is 1.4 km away, so daily errands are easy.
The train station is 1.4 km from the home, which is about a ten-minute walk. This gives you direct access to regional and national train services.
Yes, this is social housing. That means the rent is regulated and the home is intended for people with a lower income. The rent of €621 is within the social housing limit, so you may be eligible if you meet the income requirements.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Lots of students and elderly people, kind of an in-between community. The waste disposal site is always dirty and stinks. Sometimes it just doesn't work at all!
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €319,500 | €299,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,586 | – |
| Rent price | €800 p/m | €800 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €3 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Lots of students and elderly people, kind of an in-between community. The waste disposal site is always dirty and stinks. Sometimes it just doesn't work at all!
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, easily accessible by public transport and bike, a bit more difficult by car. Safe, tidy and good amenities in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €471,000 | €431,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,620 | – |
| Rent price | €1,133 p/m | €1,043 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €15 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
You can sum it up as follows: > My experience with the Bloemenbuurt is very negative. In two consecutive situations, we had neighbours who caused a lot of nuisance. There were concerns about drug activities, the safety of children, and serious incidents in the neighbourhood, including a car explosion. As a result, I don't feel safe here and I wouldn't choose to live in this neighbourhood myself. The housing is reasonable, but in my opinion, the houses on Azaleastraat are in need of a thorough renovation. Additionally, there are few to no amenities in the immediate vicinity, which does not improve the liveability of the neighbourhood. Based on my personal experiences, I would therefore not recommend the Bloemenbuurt as a place to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIAtmospheric neighbourhood with nice neighbours. Houses with a stately character interspersed with smaller workers' cottages. You can feel the history, you can walk straight into the city centre.
Auto-translated to English by AIAfter living in this neighbourhood for many years, a lot has changed in the meantime; many neighbours cause division among the residents, and they just do whatever they can't help doing. It must be the times, but it used to be nice living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone keeps to themselves but it's a calm and peaceful neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have lived in Weidum since 1972. A bullseye, we can say. Our neighbourhood, Sânpaad, is fantastic. Young and old join in when something is organised. Many of our own young people stay living here. An enormous amount is organised, namely: kaatsen, cards, billiards (4 tables), folk dancing, badminton, fair, Christmas ball, 55+ party, etc. etc. It is a great pity that no building is allowed. We hope to be able to stay here for years to come. Weidum "boppe".
Auto-translated to English by AIAntisocial people in the neighbourhood. Very unsafe.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived there for 55 years, so that says enough.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have little contact with the neighbours and other residents. Sometimes you do see things that don't belong in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €407,301 | €348,235 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €3,649 | – |
| Rent price | €1,138 p/m | €1,128 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €14 p/m | – |
Oosterkade 36, Leeuwarden
Noise, foundation and climate around this address
View more homes nearby
