Cronestein, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Alfabetweg sits in a neighbourhood that has been almost entirely rebuilt in the last decade. The listing does not state a year of construction. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €487,500 for 69 m², the price per square metre is below the neighbourhood average of €6,812, which makes it keen compared to other apartments in Leiden.
Cronestein is a mixed neighbourhood with social housing, owner-occupied homes and an industrial estate in the middle. One resident describes it as 'high-rise is the solution', noting the variety: high-rise apartments and student flats to the east, terraced houses to the north-west. The neighbourhood is easily accessible, located on Lammeschansweg and close to the motorway. Amenities include a Plus, Intersport and Gamma. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores 7.25 out of 10. The area is densely populated with mostly young adults and many single-person households, giving it a lively, urban feel. Read more about neighbourhood Cronestein.
For your daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner. A Lidl and a SPAR are a couple of streets away. The Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary school) is on your doorstep, and there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, such as Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and Lorentzschool. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality Leiden, which offers a wide range of cultural and leisure facilities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Fides makelaars - ERA én NVM.
Details of this home
Alfabetweg 9, Leiden
Good · 1 resident
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 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.
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About Alfabetweg 9, Leiden
At €487,500 for 69 m², the price per square metre is about €7,065, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €6,812 per m². However, the apartment has an A+ energy label, which is very efficient and keeps energy costs low. Given that most homes in Cronestein are modern (over 90% built after 2010), the price is in line with the market.
Cronestein is a varied neighbourhood with a mix of social housing, owner-occupied homes and an industrial estate. It is densely populated, with many young adults and students. One resident describes it as 'high-rise is the solution', noting the easy access to the motorway and amenities like a Plus supermarket. The neighbourhood scores 7.25 out of 10 based on one review.
The nearest train station is 0.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Leiden Centraal or other cities.
The PLUS supermarket is just 244 metres away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. Other options include Lidl (839 m), SPAR (844 m), and AH XL (1 km).
There are several schools within walking distance. The Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary school) is 259 m away. Primary schools include Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh (770 m), Lorentzschool (965 m), and Basisschool De Ley (1 km).
The agent has not stated the year of construction in the listing. This detail is missing, so we cannot confirm the exact build year. However, the neighbourhood has mostly homes built after 2010, so it is likely a modern property.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Cronestein