Appartement te koop: Marnixstraat 1, Leiden
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Marnixstraat 1

Noorderkwartier, Leiden

€ 500,000
Neighbourhood Noorderkwartier, LeidenNeighbourhood
Sold subject to conditions
The sale is not yet final
Albert Heijn 499m away
10 supermarkets within 1 km
Popular neighbourhood for first-time buyers
34% of residents are aged 25 to 45
AI summary

A pre-war flat in Noorderkwartier

This 84 m² apartment on Marnixstraat sits in a lively part of Leiden-Noord. Built in 1934 with energy label D, it has the high ceilings and character you'd expect from that era. At €500,000, the price is in line with the market, the neighbourhood average for apartments is around €485,000, and the price per m² (€5,952) is close to the local norm of €6,012. For context, apartments in Leiden sell at a similar level.

Noorderkwartier

Noorderkwartier is a dense, urban neighbourhood with over 5,700 residents. It's a mix of ages, with many young adults and a fair number of families. The area has a very strong city feel (address density over 5,000 per km²). Based on three reviews, opinions vary: one resident says "I don't really have an experience but there are many nice people", while another calls it "Super good neighbourhood". The neighbourhood Noorderkwartier is close to the city centre and has a lively, multicultural vibe.

Life on the street

Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dirk and Hoogvliet are a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Pionier primary school is on your doorstep, and Vrije School Mareland is a five-minute walk. Secondary school Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden is also within walking distance. The municipality Leiden offers plenty of parks and restaurants nearby.

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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hypodomus Leiden and Funda.

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Features

Details of this home

Date discovered28 May 2026
StatusSold subject to conditions
Price € 500,000
Price per m²€ 5,952
Living area84m²
Year built1934
Energy labelD
NeighbourhoodNoorderkwartier
DistrictLeiden-Noord
MunicipalityLeiden
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Location

Marnixstraat 1, Leiden

Experiences from the neighbourhood

Good · 3 residents

8.3
Aniek
21-07-2025
Good neighbourhood

I don't really have an experience but there are many nice people

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5.4
Casper
01-06-2024
Full of foreigners

Yuck

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8.9
Rosa
07-11-2023
Nice People

Super good neighbourhood

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Neighbourhood statistics

Data from Noorderkwartier

Residents5,705
Men48%
Women52%

Housing market

Data from Noorderkwartier

Housing stock2,828
Avg. assessed value€ 324,000
Homes for sale22%
Rental homes78%

Supermarkets

43 within 5 km

Albert Heijn
Soestdijkkade 82
499m
Albert Heijn
Hooigracht 85
560m
Dirk
Langegracht 3
579m

Schools

90 within 5 km

De Pionier
Primary education · 191 pupils
100m
Vrije School Mareland
Primary education · 386 pupils
539m
Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden (locatie Socrates)
Secondary education · 823 pupils
570m

Frequently asked questions

About Marnixstraat 1, Leiden

Is €500,000 a fair price for this apartment?

Yes, it's in line with the market. The average apartment in Noorderkwartier sells for around €485,000, and the price per m² (€5,952) is close to the neighbourhood average of €6,012. Given the 84 m² floor area and 1934 build, the asking price reflects the current market.

What is the neighbourhood like?

Noorderkwartier is a dense, urban area with a very strong city feel. It has a mix of ages, many young adults, and a multicultural atmosphere. Residents give it an average score of 7.5 out of 10, with comments like 'many nice people' and 'super good neighbourhood'.

How far is the train station?

Leiden Centraal station is 2.1 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride.

What schools are nearby?

De Pionier primary school is just 100 metres away, and Vrije School Mareland is 540 metres. For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden is 570 metres from the home.

What is the energy label and what does it mean?

The home has energy label D. This is average for a pre-war apartment, it means heating costs will be moderate but not as low as a modern home. About a third of homes in the neighbourhood have a label D or lower.

How many homes like this are for sale in the area?

There are currently 26 apartments for sale in Noorderkwartier, with prices ranging from €249,000 to €750,000. The average time to sell is 41 days, which is fairly quick.

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