Transvaalwijk, Leeuwarden
NeighbourhoodThis 1920s terraced house on Transvaalstraat sits in a lively part of Leeuwarden, with a friendly, urban feel. With 118 m² of living space and a 97 m² plot, it offers a good amount of room for a couple or small family. The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient, though some improvements could be made. At €350,000, the asking price is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €371,833, making it a keen option compared to other terraced houses in Leeuwarden.
The neighbourhood Transvaalwijk is a densely built area with a mix of ages and household types. Around 990 people live here, many in single-person households, and the average household size is 1.7. The streets are lively, with a high density of addresses (4,373 per km²). There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a diverse community with a good number of older residents and young adults. The area has a strong urban character, with everything you need within walking distance.
For your daily shopping, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and the SPAR and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. Families with children have several schools nearby: IKC Maria Louise is a five-minute walk, and the Stedelijk Gymnasium is also within easy reach. The municipality Leeuwarden provides good local amenities, with a park or garden just a couple of streets away for a quick escape from the city bustle.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Scheenstra Makelaars. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
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Transvaalstraat 27, Leeuwarden
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About Transvaalstraat 27, Leeuwarden
The asking price of €350,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €371,833 and the median of €269,000. Given the 118 m² floor area and energy label C, it represents good value compared to other homes in Transvaalwijk. The average price per m² in the area is €2,673, so this home works out at about €2,966 per m², which is slightly above that average but still reasonable for a terraced house.
Transvaalwijk is a densely populated urban area with a mix of ages. It has a high address density (4,373 per km²), meaning shops and amenities are close by. The population includes many single-person households and a significant number of residents aged 45 and over. The area is well-connected, with a train station 2 km away and good access to local services.
The house has an energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 16.7% of homes have label C, while the majority (83.3%) have a lower label (D or below). So this home is relatively efficient compared to others in the area, but you may still want to consider further insulation to reduce heating costs.
There are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school is IKC Maria Louise, just 316 m away. Other options include Openbare Jenaplan Basisschool Oldenije (539 m) and Leeuwarder Schoolvereniging (580 m). For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium is 586 m away. All are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
Leeuwarden train station is 2 km from the house, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The station offers connections to major cities in the north of the Netherlands.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, just 495 m away. SPAR is 753 m, and Albert Heijn is 790 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, making daily shopping very convenient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Transvaalwijk