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Pesthuiswijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 2017-built apartment on Dankmeijerpad sits in the Pesthuiswijk, a neighbourhood that feels young and energetic. With 58 m² of living space and an A energy label, it is efficient and easy to maintain. The asking price of €450,000 is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €655,800, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Leiden.
Pesthuiswijk is a dense, urban area with 2,270 residents, mostly young adults: over half are between 25 and 45. It is a neighbourhood of singles, 1,400 one-person households, and very few families with children. The streets are lively, with a high density of addresses (3,029 per km²). One resident describes it as "a vibrant area with everything you need within walking distance." Another says: "It can be noisy at night, but the atmosphere is great." The neighbourhood Pesthuiswijk is one of Leiden's most central pockets.
For your morning coffee, AH to go is just around the corner, and a full Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Schools are close: De Brug special school is on your doorstep, and the Bonaventura Lyceum is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Leiden keeps the area well-connected, with the station a ten-minute walk and the park a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Makelaardij Van Brussel.
Details of this home
Dankmeijerpad 309, Leiden
Data from Pesthuiswijk
Data from Pesthuiswijk
46 within 5 km
97 within 5 km
About Dankmeijerpad 309, Leiden
The asking price is €450,000, which is 31% below the average asking price in Pesthuiswijk (€655,800). However, this apartment is also smaller than average (58 m² vs 130 m²). The price per m² works out at about €7,759, while the neighbourhood average is €5,878 per m², so you pay a premium for the smaller size. Given the modern build and central location, the price is in line with the market.
The apartment has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs. In Pesthuiswijk, 92.9% of homes have label A or better, so this is the norm here.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.4 km away, about a 15-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there you can reach Amsterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht directly.
Pesthuiswijk is ideal for young professionals: over half the residents are between 25 and 45, and most live alone. The area is very urban with a high density of shops, restaurants, and bars. It is a five-minute walk to the city centre and the park is just around the corner.
Yes, several. AH to go is 721 m away (a 5-minute walk), and a full Albert Heijn is 939 m away (about 10 minutes on foot). Aldi and Jumbo are also within a 10-minute walk.
There are several schools within walking distance: De Brug (special education) is 233 m away, Mytylschool De Thermiek (secondary special education) at 267 m, and De Leidse Houtschool (primary) at 535 m. For secondary education, Bonaventura Lyceum and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum are both about 663 m away.
The neighbourhood recorded 395 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a small area. However, this is typical for a dense urban centre with many students and nightlife. Most residents feel safe during the day, but it is worth being aware of your surroundings at night.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Pesthuiswijk
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