Pancras-West, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 158 m² apartment on the Hooglandse Kerkgracht sits in the heart of Leiden's historic centre. The building dates from 1650, so you're buying a piece of Dutch Golden Age history. The listing does not state an energy label, so running costs are unknown. At €995,000, the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Leiden.
One resident describes Pancras-West as a "cosy inner-city neighbourhood in an old city with many monuments". They add: "You have everything you would expect in a historic city centre: shops, market, lots of hospitality with terraces, culture, water and boats, events, nice neighbours young and old, etc." The neighbourhood is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic. It's a vibrant, urban area where most residents rent. This is the neighbourhood Pancras-West.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and SPAR is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Haanstra Basisschool and De Pionier. The nearest secondary school, Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan, is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Leiden offers all the cultural and leisure amenities you'd expect from a historic university city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Apollo Makelaardij Regio Leiden, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
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Hooglandse Kerkgracht 14, Leiden
Very good · 1 resident
You have everything you would expect in a historic city centre: shops, market, lots of hospitality with terraces, culture, water and boats, events, nice neighbours young and old, etc. Only for forests and mountains you have to go further away.
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About Hooglandse Kerkgracht 14, Leiden
At 158 m², that works out to roughly €6,300 per m². In a historic city-centre location like this, that is on the high side, but you are paying for a unique property in a prime spot. Without an energy label, it's harder to gauge future costs, so factor that in.
Pancras-West is a lively, historic inner-city area with a mix of young professionals and older residents. One resident calls it a "cosy inner-city neighbourhood" with shops, markets, terraces, culture and water. It's densely built-up and very urban, with most amenities within walking distance.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.5 km away, about a 15-20 minute walk or a short bus ride. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam, The Hague and other major cities.
There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, such as Haanstra Basisschool and De Pionier. The nearest secondary school, Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan, is about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk.
The agent has not provided an energy label for this listing. That means you cannot estimate energy costs from the listing alone.
Albert Heijn is just 183 m away, around the corner. SPAR is about 300 m, and Ekoplaza and Dirk are within a five-minute walk. For a larger shop, Hoogvliet is about 500 m away.
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