Haagweg-Zuid, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 95 m² apartment in Leiden's Haagweg-Zuid neighbourhood feels spacious and light, with an A+ energy label keeping running costs low. Built in 2001, it offers a comfortable layout without the maintenance of an older home. At €489,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €453,667, but the size and energy efficiency justify the premium. For context, apartments in Leiden vary widely, and this one stands out for its modern specs.
Haagweg-Zuid is a densely populated area with a mix of families and singles. The streets are busy, with an address density of 4,268 per km², so you're right in the thick of things. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the data shows a young population: most residents are between 25 and 45. The neighbourhood Haagweg-Zuid has a high proportion of flats, and the area feels urban and connected.
Your morning bread run is a short walk to Lidl, just around the corner. For a bigger shop, AH XL is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and Basisschool De Ley, both a couple of streets away. Secondary schools like Leonardo College are also nearby. The municipality Leiden offers a dense network of amenities, with a GP and park both within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsland. The information is based on the current listing and neighbourhood data.
Details of this home
Lasserstraat 26, Leiden
Data from Haagweg-Zuid
Data from Haagweg-Zuid
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About Lasserstraat 26, Leiden
The asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €453,667 and the median of €399,500. However, this apartment is larger (95 m²) than the average sold home (82 m²) and has an A+ energy label, which adds value. Similar apartments in Leiden with these specs often command a premium, so the price is in line with what you'd expect for a modern, efficient home.
The energy label is A+, which is excellent. This means the home is very energy-efficient, with low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have A+ labels and 50% have A, so this apartment is among the most efficient. You can expect low monthly energy bills compared to older homes.
Haagweg-Zuid has a mix of households: about 535 with children and 895 single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, like Basisschool De Ley and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh. The area is urban and busy, with a park nearby. It's a practical choice for families who want city living with good school access.
Leiden's main train station is about 1.5 km away, which is a 15-20 minute walk or a short bike ride. From there, you can reach Amsterdam, The Hague, and other cities quickly. The neighbourhood is well-connected by public transport.
Lidl is just 248 metres away, so you can grab groceries in a few minutes. AH XL is 538 metres away for a wider selection, and SPAR is 552 metres. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options within a short walk.
Haagweg-Zuid is a very urban area with high address density, so it's not quiet in the traditional sense. The streets are lively, with many amenities nearby. If you prefer a peaceful setting, this might not be the best fit, but if you enjoy being in the middle of things, it's ideal.
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