Mangoweg 297
Cronestein, Leiden
AreaA new-build apartment with space and efficiency
This apartment on Mangoweg in Leiden's Cronestein neighbourhood is a modern home built in 2023. With 127 m² of floor space and an A+++ energy label, it is both spacious and very efficient. The asking price of €789,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but the home is also 55% larger than the typical apartment in the area. For context, apartments in Leiden vary widely in size and price.
Cronestein: a varied neighbourhood with good connections
Cronestein is a diverse neighbourhood with a mix of social housing, owner-occupied homes, and an industrial estate. One resident describes it as 'very varied in housing' and notes that 'high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats' sit alongside terraced houses. The neighbourhood is easily accessible, located near the Lammeschansweg and close to the motorway. With a high address density and an urbanity level of 1, it feels very urban. Most homes were built after 2010, and the area has a young population, with many one-person households. This is the Cronestein neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Daily life on Mangoweg
For your daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there is a SPAR a short walk away. Schools are also close: the Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is within walking distance. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden within a ten-minute walk, and the train station is also about a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Leiden provides all the usual urban amenities, from restaurants to a library. The municipality of Leiden is well served by public transport and roads.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Kerkvliet Makelaars.
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About Mangoweg 297, Leiden
Is €789,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €789,000 is 43% above the neighbourhood average of €553,202. However, this apartment is also 55% larger than the average (127 m² vs 82 m²) and has an A+++ energy label, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 82.4% of homes have an A+ label or better, so this home is at the top end. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and modern efficiency.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. The property was built in 2023, so it meets the latest building standards. In Cronestein, 82.4% of homes have an A+ label or better, so this is in line with the neighbourhood's modern stock.
How far is the train station from the apartment?
The train station is 0.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Leiden Centraal or other cities. The neighbourhood is also close to the motorway, so driving is easy too.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of safety?
Cronestein recorded 213 total crimes in the latest data, but without a per-capita figure it is hard to compare. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing and an industrial estate, which can affect the feel. One resident gave the area a score of 7.25 out of 10, noting its variety and accessibility.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary) is 259 m away, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh (primary) is 508 m away. Other primary schools like Basisschool De Ley and Leimundo are about 838 m away. The neighbourhood has a total of 87 schools within 5 km.
What supermarkets are close to the apartment?
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 280 m, just around the corner. A SPAR is 574 m away, and a Lidl is 713 m away. For larger shops, an AH XL is 976 m away. There are 42 supermarkets within 5 km, so you have plenty of choice.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The floor area is 127 m², which is spacious for an apartment, but the exact layout and number of bedrooms are not provided.
