Zamenhofpark, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis 1933 terraced house on Frederik Ruyschstraat sits in a lively part of Leeuwarden. With 109 m² of living space and a 126 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout typical of the era. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though older homes often benefit from further insulation. Priced at €259,000, it is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €283,700, making it a keen option compared to other terraced houses in Leeuwarden.
Zamenhofpark is a densely built area with a very strong urban character (over 4,000 addresses per km²). The population is diverse: many singles and couples, with a fair share of families. Around 82% of homes are terraced or semi-detached, and 63% are owner-occupied. The area feels lively and well-used. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so impressions come from the data. The neighbourhood Zamenhofpark is known for its pre-war housing stock and central location.
For groceries, Aldi is just around the corner, with Jumbo and Lidl a couple of streets away. Schools are close by: IKC Franciscus (primary) and CSG Comenius, Zamenhof (secondary) are both within a five-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. The municipality Leeuwarden provides all municipal services nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Tadema Makelaars. The details reflect the current asking price and specifications.
Details of this home
Frederik Ruyschstraat 13, Leeuwarden
Data from Zamenhofpark
Data from Zamenhofpark
31 within 5 km
54 within 5 km
About Frederik Ruyschstraat 13, Leeuwarden
The asking price of €259,000 is below the average sale price in Zamenhofpark (€275,738) and the average asking price (€283,700). Given the 109 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €2,376, which is exactly the neighbourhood average. So it appears priced for the size and location.
The home has energy label C. This is a common rating for pre-war houses in the area, 40% of homes in Zamenhofpark have label C, and 50% have D or lower. Label C means reasonable energy efficiency, but you can expect moderate heating costs. Upgrading insulation or the heating system could improve the label.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. Leeuwarden's main station offers connections to the rest of the Netherlands.
Primary schools within walking distance include IKC Franciscus (377 m) and IKC Aventurijn (453 m). For secondary education, CSG Comenius, Zamenhof is just 211 m away, and CSG Comenius, @Forum is 492 m. Both are well-regarded in the area.
Currently, there are 10 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €175,000 to €490,000. The median asking price is €267,000. In the past period, 21 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 45 days, indicating a fairly active market.
Zamenhofpark has a mix of households: about 220 with children and 225 without children. The average household size is 1.9, so it's not predominantly family-oriented, but there are families. The area is very urban with high density, so it suits those who like a lively environment.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Zamenhofpark