Havenwijk-Zuid, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1937 apartment on Maalderijstraat sits in the heart of Leiden, a stone's throw from the canals and the lively Binnenstad-Noord district. At 50 m² it's compact but cleverly laid out, and with an A+++ energy label it's exceptionally efficient, rare for a home of this vintage. The asking price of €350,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average, sitting 28% below the average of €485,500 for apartments in Leiden.
Havenwijk-Zuid is a dense, historic neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Most residents live alone (765 single-person households) and the area is popular with both students and professionals. The streets are lively, with restaurants and a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the mix of ages and the high density (5,750 addresses per km²) give it a vibrant, city-centre feel. The neighbourhood Havenwijk-Zuid is well connected and has a low crime rate relative to its urban setting.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dekamarkt is a five-minute walk. There are several schools nearby: De Pionier primary school is a five-minute walk away, and Bonaventura College for secondary education is also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality Leiden offers a rich cultural scene, with museums, theatres and the university all close by.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via REMAX Makelaarsgilde.
Details of this home
Maalderijstraat 21, Leiden
Data from Havenwijk-Zuid
Data from Havenwijk-Zuid
39 within 5 km
85 within 5 km
About Maalderijstraat 21, Leiden
The asking price of €350,000 is 28% below the average asking price in Havenwijk-Zuid (€485,500) and also below the median of €464,000. Given the compact size (50 m²) and excellent energy label, it is priced keenly for the area.
The apartment has an A+++ energy label, the highest possible rating. This means very low energy costs and a highly efficient home, which is unusual for a building from 1937. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A or better, so this one stands out.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam, The Hague and other cities quickly.
Albert Heijn is 487 metres away (just around the corner), and Dekamarkt is 609 metres (a five-minute walk). There are several other supermarkets within a kilometre.
Havenwijk-Zuid recorded 65 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a very densely populated city centre. The area is generally considered safe and well-maintained.
It is an apartment (flat) built in 1937, with a floor area of 50 m². The property type is listed as 'Appartement'.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Havenwijk-Zuid