A quiet corner of Kimswerd
This terraced house on Ida van Tiarastrjitte sits in a calm part of Kimswerd, a village where life moves at its own pace. With 81 m² of living space and a plot of 205 m², it is a compact home with room to breathe. The rent of €722 per month is in line with what you would expect for a social housing property of this size in the area. For context, terraced houses in Súdwest-Fryslân are a common sight in the municipality.
The Kimswerd neighbourhood
Kimswerd is a small village with roughly 420 residents, and the mix of ages is noticeable: a third of the population is 65 or older, while families with children make up about a fifth of households. Single-person households are common, at 44 percent. The village has a quiet, settled feel, and the housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, with about 79 percent of homes in the area being bought rather than rented. The Kimswerd neighbourhood is the kind of place where neighbours know each other by name.
Life on the street
The daily routine here involves a bit of travel for the essentials. For groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a Lidl and a PLUS, both about three kilometres away, so a short drive or cycle is part of the weekly shop. For families, the closest primary school, IKC Het Noorderlicht, is around 2.5 kilometres from the door, and there are several other primary options within a few kilometres. A child daycare centre is much closer, just 300 metres away, which is handy for younger ones. The municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân covers a wide rural area, so amenities are spread out but reachable.
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About Ida van Tiarastrjitte 27, Kimswerd
Is €722 per month a fair rent for this home?
The rent of €722 per month is for a terraced house with 81 m² of living space and a plot of 205 m². In the current market, with limited rental supply in the area, this price is in line with what you would expect for a social housing property of this size. The home has an energy label C, which is average, so heating costs will be moderate.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration that indicates the home's energy performance on a scale from A to G, with A being the most efficient. Label C is a middle-of-the-road score, so you can expect reasonable energy costs, though not the lowest possible. The label is registered in the national EP-Online database.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is about 4.1 kilometres from the home. That is a short drive or a longer cycle ride. The station connects to the regional rail network, making it possible to travel to nearby towns and cities. For daily commuting, you would likely rely on a car or bike for the first leg of the journey.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Kimswerd has about 420 residents. The population is older on average, with 33 percent aged 65 or over, while 20 percent of households have children. Single-person households are common, at 44 percent. This creates a quiet, settled atmosphere, with a mix of long-term residents and older couples. The village is small, so it is a close-knit community.
Are there supermarkets and schools nearby?
The nearest supermarkets are a Lidl and a PLUS, both about three kilometres away, so you would need to travel for groceries. For schools, the closest primary school, IKC Het Noorderlicht, is about 2.5 kilometres away, and there are several other primary options within a few kilometres. A child daycare centre is much closer, at just 300 metres.
Is this a social housing property?
Yes, this home is listed as social housing. That means the rent is set at a level intended to be affordable, and there may be eligibility criteria based on income. The rent of €722 per month is within the social housing range. If you are considering this home, it is worth checking whether you meet the requirements for social housing in the Netherlands.
