A new-build apartment in Cronestein, Leiden
This apartment on Mangoweg is part of a modern development completed in 2023. With an A+++ energy label, it's as efficient as they come, low heating bills and a comfortable indoor climate. The 77 m² floor area is well-suited for a couple or single person. At €475,000, the asking price was 15% below the neighbourhood average of €558,750, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Leiden. This home has not been online since 21 July 2026.
Cronestein: a mixed, well-connected neighbourhood
Cronestein is a varied area with social housing, owner-occupied homes, and even an industrial estate in the middle. One resident describes it as 'high-rise is the solution', noting the mix of apartments and student flats to the east and terraced houses to the north-west. The neighbourhood is easily accessible via the Lammeschansweg and nearby motorway. Amenities like a Plus supermarket, Intersport and Gamma are all close by. The area scores a 7.25 out of 10 from its residents. With a high density of 3,498 addresses per km², it's a very urban setting. The neighbourhood Cronestein is home to many young adults, over half the population is between 25 and 45.
Daily life on Mangoweg
For your daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and a SPAR is a five-minute walk away. There's also a Lidl and Hoogvliet within easy reach. Families will find several schools nearby: the Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is a five-minute walk. The municipality Leiden offers a wide range of amenities, with a restaurant just a few minutes' walk and a park or public garden within a ten-minute stroll.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via RE/MAX.
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About Mangoweg 189, Leiden
Was €475,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €475,000 was 15% below the average asking price in Cronestein (€558,750) and also below the median of €585,000. Given the modern build, A+++ energy label, and 77 m² floor area, it appeared priced compared to other homes in the neighbourhood.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has an energy label A+++, the highest possible rating. This meant the home was extremely energy-efficient, with very low energy costs and a minimal environmental footprint. In Cronestein, 79.1% of homes have label A or better, so this property is among the most efficient.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 0.7 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
What schools are near Mangoweg?
Within walking distance you'll find Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary, 251 m) and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh (primary, 505 m). Other primary schools like Basisschool De Ley and Leimundo are about 843 m away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Cronestein is a very urban, mixed neighbourhood with a high population density. It has a variety of housing, from social housing to owner-occupied apartments and terraced houses. There's an industrial estate in the middle, and the area is well-connected by road. One resident describes it as 'high-rise is the solution', noting the mix of housing types and good amenities.
How many homes were for sale in Cronestein?
At the time, there were 84 homes for sale in Cronestein, with an average asking price of €558,750 and an average floor area of 83 m². The market was active, with 133 homes sold recently at an average price of €581,165.
