Leidsestraatweg 149C
Schilderskwartier · 3443 BT Woerden
A compact apartment in Woerden's Schilderskwartier
This two-bedroom apartment on Leidsestraatweg is a rare find in Woerden's Schilderskwartier. At €285,000, it was the cheapest of the 22 homes at the time for sale in the neighbourhood, a full 54% below the average last known asking price of €625,318. The 52 m² floor area is 60% smaller than the local average, so you're paying for location and efficiency rather than space. For a sense of what else is available, have a look at other apartments in Woerden. This home has not been online since 11 July 2026.
Schilderskwartier: a close-knit, working-class neighbourhood
Schilderskwartier scores a 7.69 out of 10 from residents, based on two reviews. One resident describes it as "a nice neighbourhood to grow up in where everything is close by!" Another says: "Our street is great, closely involved with each other," though they note the downside of no bus stop. The area is home to around 6,085 people, with a mix of families and singles, about a third of households have children. It's a fairly urban setting, with 1,979 addresses per km². For more on the area, check out the neighbourhood Schilderskwartier.
Daily life: shops, schools and a park on your doorstep
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and SPAR express, Lidl and Albert Heijn are all within a ten-minute walk. Primary schools are close too: Willem van Oranje and Willem Alexanderschool are both a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden within a five-minute walk, and a restaurant is just around the corner. For secondary education, Kalsbeek College is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Woerden offers a compact, walkable environment.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via LiNDA Makelaardij.
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About Leidsestraatweg 149C, Woerden
Was €285,000 a fair price for this apartment?
At €285,000, this was the cheapest home at the time for sale in Schilderskwartier, 54% below the neighbourhood average of €625,318. The price per m² worked out at about €5,480, which was slightly above the local average of €4,937 per m². So you're paying a premium for the compact size, but the absolute price was very low for the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label B, which is good, it means the home is reasonably efficient. In Schilderskwartier, about 32% of homes have label A and 11% have label B, so this is above average for the neighbourhood.
How far is the train station?
Woerden train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The station offers direct connections to Utrecht, Leiden and The Hague.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Schilderskwartier is described by residents as a nice place to grow up, with everything close by. About a third of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The area has a park nearby and a strong sense of community.
Are there any downsides to the location?
One resident mentioned the lack of a bus stop as a downside. The nearest bus stop is likely a short walk away, but public transport within the neighbourhood itself is limited. The train station is 2.2 km away, so a bike or car is handy for longer trips.
How does the size compare to other homes in the area?
At 52 m², this apartment is 60% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 131 m². It's a compact home, typical for a two-bedroom apartment. If you need more space, other homes in Schilderskwartier are larger but also more expensive.
