
Grou, Leeuwarden
This terraced house on De Aak 22 in Grou sits on a spacious plot of 939 m², which is a real rarity for a rental home. The house itself is 92 m² and was built in 1965, with an energy label C. The rent is €773 per month, which is below the average for the neighbourhood (€879) and in line with the social-housing sector. For more context, see terraced houses in Leeuwarden.
Grou is a village with around 5,500 residents, and the neighbourhood has a mixed population: many families with children (765 households) and a large share of older residents (1,470 aged 65+). The area is fairly quiet, with an urbanity level of 4 (not very dense). One long-term resident says: "I've lived there for 55 years, so that says enough." They also note that the area has seen some decline due to new residents. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores an 8.71 out of 10. Find out more about the Grou neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: a Lidl and a Jumbo are both just around the corner, and a Poiesz is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool De Twa Fisken and CBS Nijdjip are a ten-minute walk away, while secondary school Sevenwolden Grou is similarly close. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the village centre with restaurants and a park is on your doorstep. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Leeuwarden.
At the time of writing, this home is listed only.
Details of this home
De Aak 22, Grou
Very good · 1 resident
I've lived there for 55 years, so that says enough.
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About De Aak 22, Grou
The rent of €773 is below the neighbourhood average of €879 and the median of €879, so it is on the lower side for Grou. Given that it is a social-rent property, the price is in line with the sector. The large plot of 939 m² adds value, but the house itself is from 1965 with label C, so energy costs will be moderate.
The energy label is C, which is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is in the middle of the scale: it is not the most efficient, but also not the least. Expect moderate energy costs, though the exact amount depends on usage.
Grou has about 5,500 residents and a mix of families and older people. The area is quiet (urbanity level 4) with a low crime rate (127 total offences). One resident who has lived there for 55 years gave it an 8.71 out of 10, though they noted some decline due to new residents. The village has shops, schools and a train station within walking distance.
Supermarkets Lidl and Jumbo are within 500 m, and a Poiesz is a bit further. Primary schools De Twa Fisken and CBS Nijdjip are about 700 m away, and secondary school Sevenwolden Grou is similarly close. The train station is 1.3 km, and the village centre with restaurants and a park is within 500 m.
Yes, this is a social-rent property, as indicated by the listing. The rent of €773 is below the social-housing threshold (€879.66 in 2025), so it is likely subject to income limits and allocation rules. Check with the landlord for eligibility.
The plot is 939 m², which is unusually large for a terraced house. The listing does not specify a garden or outdoor space, but the size suggests plenty of outdoor area. You would need to confirm the exact layout and use with the landlord.
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