Alfabetweg 47
Cronestein, Leiden
AreaA modern apartment in Leiden's Cronestein
This apartment on Alfabetweg sits in a lively, varied part of Leiden. The listing does not state a year of construction. As a result, some details about the home's age are missing. At €587,500, the price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €558,750, but in line with the median of €585,000, a fair reflection of the modern, energy-efficient spec. For context, apartments in Leiden typically command a premium.
Cronestein: a mixed, well-connected neighbourhood
Cronestein is a neighbourhood of contrasts, with social housing, owner-occupied homes, and even an industrial estate in the middle. One resident sums it up: "My neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses." The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic. It's a place where convenience meets accessibility, as the resident also notes: "The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc." This is a neighbourhood that works for those who want everything close by. Discover more about neighbourhood Cronestein.
Daily life on Alfabetweg
For your daily shop, the PLUS is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a ten-minute walk away. There are several schools within walking distance: a secondary school (Da Vinci College) is a couple of streets away, and primary schools like Er Riseleh and Lorentzschool are a ten-minute stroll. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality Leiden offers a compact urban environment where most needs are met locally.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Fides makelaars - ERA én NVM.
This summary was generated with AI and may contain errors. Always verify the details with the provider.
Features
Details of this home
Transfer
Price
Energy
Save up to € 400 on your energy billCompare nowAreas and volume
Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredLayout
Construction
Outdoor space
Frequently asked questions
About Alfabetweg 47, Leiden
Is €587,500 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €587,500 is just above the neighbourhood average of €558,750 but matches the median of €585,000. Given the modern energy label A+ and the 79 m² floor area, the price is in line with what similar apartments in Cronestein go for. Homes here sell in about 40 days on average, so there is steady demand.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Cronestein is a mixed neighbourhood with a young population, many students and singles. It has a high density of addresses, so it feels urban. Residents appreciate the variety of housing and the easy access to the motorway. Amenities like supermarkets and shops are close by. One resident described it as "very varied" and noted the convenience.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 0.7 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach Leiden Centraal or other destinations without a car.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The closest supermarket is a PLUS at 250 metres, just around the corner. A Lidl is 833 metres away, and a SPAR is 843 metres. For a larger shop, the AH XL is about a kilometre away.
What schools are in the area?
There is a secondary school, Da Vinci College, 264 metres away. Primary schools include Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh (768 m), Lorentzschool (971 m), and Basisschool De Ley (1 km). All are within a ten- to fifteen-minute walk.
Why is the year of construction not listed?
The agent has not provided the year of construction in the listing.
