








Well-Maintained Terraced Home with Conservatory in Central Leeuwarden
Key Features
Description
This well-maintained terraced house is situated on Gerard Doustraat in the Huizum district of Leeuwarden. The property was originally built in 1932 and has been thoughtfully updated over the years while retaining its character. The asking price is set at 345,000 euros, which is costs paid by the buyer. The living area measures 115 square meters, while the total plot size is 134 square meters. The property has a volume of 402 cubic meters.
The ground floor features a spacious living room arranged in an en-suite style with a bay window at the front. The living room has a wooden floor throughout, providing warmth and a natural aesthetic. The ground floor living space flows openly into the kitchen area, creating a connected and sociable layout for daily living.
Attached to the rear of the property is a conservatory with a glass roof, which houses the kitchen island. This arrangement allows for plenty of natural light while cooking and creates a pleasant connection to the garden beyond. The open kitchen is equipped with a six-burner gas stove, a double sink, a microwave, an oven, and a large refrigerator-freezer combination. These appliances provide practical functionality for meal preparation.
From the conservatory, sliding doors open directly onto the backyard, making it easy to extend the living space outdoors during warmer months. The backyard faces north and has a depth of approximately 11 meters and a width of 5 meters, totaling 55 square meters. The garden has been recently landscaped and includes a new garden shed, a pergola with a fabric cover for shade, and a dedicated wood storage area. A rear access path provides convenient entry to the garden without going through the house. The front garden has also been recently renewed, contributing to the cared-for appearance of the property from the street.
The first floor contains two bedrooms, both fitted with plastic window frames and fly screens. These window frames offer low maintenance compared to traditional wooden frames. The modern bathroom on this floor was installed in 2019 and features a walk-in shower and a vanity unit with a washbasin. A separate toilet is also located on this floor, which is a practical arrangement for a household.
The second floor is accessed via a fixed staircase, providing proper and safe access compared to a pull-down ladder. On this floor there is a spacious third bedroom. The floor and walls of this room were renewed in 2025, indicating recent attention to maintenance. Additionally, this floor houses a separate laundry room with connections for a washing machine and dryer, keeping utility functions separate from the living and sleeping areas.
The property holds an energy label C, which reflects a moderate level of energy efficiency. The home is fully equipped with double glazing. Insulation has been applied to the floor, the roof, and partially to the walls. The roof is a composite structure covered with bituminous roofing material and tiles.
Heating and hot water are provided by a gas-fired combination boiler manufactured by Atag, which was installed in 2003. While this boiler is over twenty years old, it remains functional. Future buyers may wish to consider the age of the boiler when planning long-term maintenance budgets.
A wood-burning stove is present in the property and is available for takeover by the purchaser. This feature can provide additional warmth and atmosphere during colder months while potentially offering some supplementary heating.
The Huizum district is known for its central location within Leeuwarden compared to other residential areas. The neighborhood offers good accessibility to main roads leading to Drachten and Heerenveen, making it convenient for commuters who travel by car. For recreational purposes, the green Julianapark is located within walking distance, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
The area surrounding the property includes various sports clubs and schools, making it a practical location for families with children. The shopping street De Schrans can be reached on foot, offering a range of retail options for daily necessities and more specialized purchases. The historic center of Leeuwarden is approximately a five-minute bicycle ride away, where residents can find a wider selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Public transport accessibility is also a notable advantage of this location. The Leeuwarden train station borders the Huizum district, allowing residents to reach the station quickly for regional and intercity train connections.
The property is connected to fiber optic cable, natural ventilation is present throughout, and a TV cable connection is available. Parking is provided through public on-street parking in the vicinity of the property.
The accepted delivery terms are to be discussed, allowing flexibility for both the seller and the buyer to agree on a mutually convenient transfer date. The property is currently listed as available on the market.
With three bedrooms spread across two upper floors, a modernized bathroom, a recently refreshed third bedroom, and a practical kitchen layout with direct garden access, this terraced house offers functional living space in a well-connected part of Leeuwarden. The combination of period character elements such as the bay window and wooden floors alongside modern updates like the conservatory and contemporary bathroom creates a balanced living environment.

