Fortuinwijk-Zuid, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Apollolaan sits in a quiet, green part of Leiden. With 136 m² of living space, it is a good deal larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €579,000 is 21% above the local average of €480,300, which reflects the extra space and the energy label B. Compared to other apartments in Leiden, this one is on the high side, but the size and location justify the premium.
Fortuinwijk-Zuid is a calm, leafy neighbourhood with a mix of older residents and young professionals. One resident, who has lived here only two weeks, describes it as 'a calming environment'. The area has a high proportion of single-person households and a strong sense of quiet. With an address density of 2,504 per km², it is urban but not hectic. The neighbourhood is well served by local shops and green spaces, making it a pleasant place to live. For more context, see the Fortuinwijk-Zuid neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a ten-minute walk away. Montessorischool Apollo is a couple of streets away, and Het Vlietland College is also within a five-minute walk. The park or garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick stroll. The train station is 2.3 km away, so a short bike ride gets you to the city centre. For more on the wider area, check out the municipality of Leiden.
At present, the home is listed through two channels: Alpina Rijnsburg (voorheen De Leeuw Makelaardij) and Alpina Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Apollolaan 428, Leiden
Good · 1 resident
I've only lived here for two weeks and I find it a calming environment
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About Apollolaan 428, Leiden
The asking price is 21% above the neighbourhood average of €480,300, but the apartment is also 35% larger than the local average (136 m² vs 101 m²). Given the size, energy label B, and the quiet location, the price is in line with what you would expect for a home of this quality in Fortuinwijk-Zuid.
Fortuinwijk-Zuid is a calm, green neighbourhood with a mix of ages. One resident describes it as 'a calming environment'. It has a high proportion of single-person households and a low crime rate (78 total offences). The area is well connected by bike and has good local amenities.
The train station is 2.3 km from the apartment, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a 30-minute walk.
Hoogvliet is just 305 metres away, so a five-minute walk. Jumbo is about 800 metres, a ten-minute walk. There is also an AH XL about 1 km away.
Yes, Montessorischool Apollo is 197 metres away, and Het Vlietland College (secondary) is 206 metres away. Both are within a short walk.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate energy bills compared to older homes with lower labels.
Currently, there are 10 apartments for sale in Fortuinwijk-Zuid, with prices ranging from €260,000 to €995,000. The average price per m² is €4,768.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Fortuinwijk-Zuid
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