Oranjewijk, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis 1908 terraced house on Gysbert Japicxstraat sits in a leafy corner of Leeuwarden's Oranjewijk. With 104 m² of living space and an energy label D, it's a home with character and a few original features. The asking price of €265,000 is 29% below the neighbourhood average for a terraced houses in Leeuwarden, which makes it a keen option for buyers looking for a project or a solid starter home.
The Oranjewijk is a calm residential area with a mix of students, young professionals, and older residents. One resident describes it as "quiet" and appreciates being "close to the city and shops." The same review notes that "rubbish could be better" and that the bus stop is nearby, with the station at most 15 minutes away. The neighbourhood has a high density of addresses (4,213 per km²) and a young population: nearly a third are between 15 and 25. It's a neighbourhood Oranjewijk that feels lively without being hectic.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. Primary school IKC de Kinderkoepel is a five-minute walk, while secondary schools like CSG Comenius Mariënburg are within a ten-minute stroll. The municipality Leeuwarden offers plenty of green space, with a park about a ten-minute walk away, and the city centre is easily reachable on foot or by bike.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hellema Makelaars.
Details of this home
Gysbert Japicxstraat 104, Leeuwarden
Satisfactory · 1 resident
Very good. Rubbish could be better. Furthermore, you are close to the city and shops. Bus stop is also nearby. Station is at most 15 minutes away.
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About Gysbert Japicxstraat 104, Leeuwarden
The asking price of €265,000 is 29% below the average asking price in Oranjewijk (€372,542). However, this home is also 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average (104 m² vs 139 m²). Given the energy label D and the 1908 build, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a smaller, older terrace that may need some updating.
Oranjewijk is a quiet, central neighbourhood with a young population. One resident says it's "quiet" and values the proximity to the city and shops. The area has a high density of addresses and a mix of students and professionals. The station is about 15 minutes away on foot, and there are bus stops nearby.
The train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. The resident review also mentions the station is "at most 15 minutes away."
Albert Heijn is just around the corner (241 m), and Lidl and Jumbo are about 650 m away. Aldi and Poiesz are also within a 10-minute walk. So daily groceries are very convenient.
Primary school IKC de Kinderkoepel is a 3-minute walk (221 m). For secondary education, CSG Comenius Mariënburg is about 500 m away, and Aeres VMBO Leeuwarden is 681 m. There are several other schools within a short distance.
The energy label is D. In Oranjewijk, 50% of homes have label C and 30% have label A, so this home is less efficient than much of the local stock. You can expect higher energy costs compared to a more modern home, but it's not the worst rating.
There are currently 12 homes for sale in Oranjewijk, with prices ranging from €180,000 to €775,000. The average asking price is €372,542, and the average size is 139 m². This home is priced below average but is also smaller.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oranjewijk