Levendaal-Oost, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Levendaal sits in the heart of Leiden, where the streets buzz with students and locals alike. With 79 m² of living space, it's a compact but well-proportioned home in a 1947 building with energy label B. The asking price of €415,000 is 23% below the neighbourhood average of €539,250, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Leiden.
Levendaal-Oost is a lively, dense urban neighbourhood with 2,895 residents, mostly young adults between 25 and 45. One resident describes it as a "Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach." The area is very strongly urbanised, with 5,642 addresses per km², and the housing stock is a mix of pre-war buildings and newer apartments. The neighbourhood Levendaal-Oost has a young, dynamic feel, with many single-person households and a high proportion of rental properties.
For daily groceries, the Dekamarkt is on your doorstep at just 56 metres, with Hoogvliet a couple of streets away and Albert Heijn a five-minute walk. Schools are well within reach: the Lorentz primary school is a ten-minute walk, and secondary schools like Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden and Bonaventura College are just around the corner. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city centre with all amenities close by.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Alpina Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Levendaal 150C, Leiden
Very good · 1 resident
Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach.
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About Levendaal 150C, Leiden
The asking price of €415,000 is 23% below the neighbourhood average of €539,250, which makes it look keen. However, the apartment is also 26% smaller than the average home in the area (79 m² vs 107 m²). So the price per m² works out at about €5,253, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €5,395 per m². It's a fair price for a compact apartment in a central location.
Levendaal-Oost is a very densely populated urban area with a young population: most residents are between 25 and 45. It's a lively, safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach, according to one resident. The area has a high proportion of single-person households and a mix of pre-war and modern housing. With a very strong urbanity score, you'll find shops, restaurants and public transport all close by.
The Dekamarkt is just 56 metres away, so you can pop out for bread and milk in under a minute. Hoogvliet is 396 metres away (a five-minute walk), and Albert Heijn is 577 metres away (about seven minutes on foot). For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is 636 metres away. Daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several schools within walking distance. For primary education, Lorentzschool is 713 metres away (about a nine-minute walk) and Basisschool St. Joseph is 750 metres away. For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden is 483 metres away, Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan is 560 metres, and Bonaventura Agora Leiden is 573 metres. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.3 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there you can reach Amsterdam, The Hague and other cities quickly.
The apartment has energy label B, which is good. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, so you can expect moderate heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, only 14.3% of homes have label A or better, so label B is above average for the area.
The resident review describes it as a "Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach." The total number of crimes reported in the area is 162, but without context it's hard to compare. The neighbourhood feels safe and is well-lit and busy, typical of a central urban area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Levendaal-Oost
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