D’Oude Morsch, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Beestenmarkt sits right in the thick of things, the square is known for its terraces and nightlife, so you are never far from a drink or a bite. At 58 m² it is compact but efficient, and with energy label C it is reasonably efficient. The asking price of €379,000 is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €452,429, making it a keen entry into the Leiden market. For context, apartments in Leiden vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
The neighbourhood d'Oude Morsch is a dense, historic part of the city centre with 850 residents, mostly young adults, over a third are between 25 and 45. It is a student-friendly area with many single-person households. One resident sums it up: "Quite a lot of nuisance but otherwise always cosy and easily accessible." The neighbourhood scores a 7.75 out of 10 based on one review, so take that as a single snapshot. It is a lively, central spot where you trade peace for convenience.
For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and AH to go, Aldi and Dirk are all within a five-minute walk. Schools are a bit further: Vrije School Mareland is a couple of streets away, and Haanstra Basisschool is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city where most daily needs are within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, handy for commutes.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Kompas makelaars & taxateurs and appears on multiple channels.
Details of this home
Beestenmarkt 11B, Leiden
Good · 1 resident
Quite a lot of nuisance but otherwise always cosy and easily accessible
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About Beestenmarkt 11B, Leiden
The asking price is 16% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€452,429) and also below the median of €399,000. Given the compact size and central location, it is priced keenly compared to other listings in d'Oude Morsch.
d'Oude Morsch is a dense, historic city-centre area with a young population, many students and singles. It is lively and can be noisy, but residents appreciate the cosy atmosphere and easy access to everything. The area has a high density of addresses, reflecting its urban character.
Leiden Centraal station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other cities.
Jumbo is just 129 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a minute. AH to go, Aldi and Dirk are all within 400 metres, giving you plenty of choice.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1901). It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, with 28.6% at B and 14.3% at C.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Vrije School Mareland (442 m), Haanstra Basisschool (786 m) and OBS Lucas van Leyden (895 m). For secondary education, Beroepscollege Leystede is 906 m away.
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