Levendaal-Oost, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Levendaal sits right in the thick of things, with the city's buzz just outside your door. At 77 m² it's compact but well laid out, and with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €425,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €539,250, making it a notably affordable entry into this part of Leiden. For context, apartments in Leiden typically sell for around €5,395 per m².
Levendaal-Oost is a lively, cosy corner of the city centre. One resident describes it as a 'Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach.' It's a dense urban area with a very high address density, so you're never far from a café or shop. The population skews young, with many single-person households and a large share of residents between 25 and 45. Incomes are average for the city, and the streets are filled with students and young professionals. This is the Levendaal-Oost neighbourhood at its most vibrant.
Your morning bread run is a 27-metre stroll to the Dekamarkt, literally on your doorstep. For a wider selection, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn a five-minute walk away. Families will find several primary schools within walking distance, including Lorentzschool and Basisschool St. Joseph. Secondary schools like Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden are also close by,. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city's restaurants and libraries are all within a few streets. The municipality of Leiden keeps the area well served.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsland and Funda. The details reflect the listing as it stands.
Details of this home
Levendaal 142H, Leiden
Very good · 1 resident
Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach.
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About Levendaal 142H, Leiden
The asking price of €425,000 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €539,250, which makes it keenly priced. However, the apartment is also 28% smaller than the average home in the area (77 m² vs 107 m²). Given the central location and the fact that similar apartments in Levendaal-Oost sell for a median of €425,000, the price is in line with the local market.
Levendaal-Oost is a lively, safe neighbourhood in the heart of Leiden. It's very densely populated, with a young demographic and many single-person households. One resident calls it 'Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach.' You'll find plenty of shops, cafés, and restaurants within walking distance, and the city centre is just a few minutes away.
The Dekamarkt is just 27 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Hoogvliet is 368 metres away (a couple of streets), and Albert Heijn is 580 metres (a five-minute walk). So daily groceries are very convenient.
There are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. Lorentzschool (711 m) and Basisschool St. Joseph (760 m) are both about a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden (502 m) and Bonaventura College (587 m) are close by.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.3 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam, The Hague, and other major cities.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1991). It means the property is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label C, so it's typical for the area.
With 77 m² of floor space, the apartment is compact but well-suited for a single person or a couple. The neighbourhood has many single-person households, so it fits the local lifestyle.
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