Noorderkwartier, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1905 apartment on Mauritsstraat sits in the Noorderkwartier, a neighbourhood with a strong urban feel. At 72 m² and with energy label C, it's a compact home in a sought-after part of town. The asking price of €335,000 is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €482,885, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Leiden.
The Noorderkwartier is densely built and very urban, with over 5,000 residents. It's a young area: many households are singles, and the largest age group is 25 to 45. Three residents reviewed the neighbourhood: one says "there are many nice people," another calls it "super good neighbourhood," though a third gave a low score. Based on three reviews, the overall rating is 7.5 out of 10. The neighbourhood Noorderkwartier has a mix of pre-war and newer homes, with 22% owner-occupied.
For groceries, you have Dirk just around the corner and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within walking distance: De Pionier is on your doorstep, and Vrije School Mareland is a five-minute walk. The Stedelijk Gymnasium is also nearby for secondary education. A park or garden is just around the corner, and the municipality Leiden offers plenty of restaurants and a library within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Stay Vastgoed, Funda, and Pararius.
Details of this home
Mauritsstraat 12A, Leiden
Good · 3 residents
I don't really have an experience but there are many nice people
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Auto-translated to English by AISuper good neighbourhood
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About Mauritsstraat 12A, Leiden
The asking price of €335,000 is 31% below the average neighbourhood asking price of €482,885. Apartments in Noorderkwartier sell for a median of €485,000, so this one is priced significantly lower. However, it's a 72 m² pre-war apartment with energy label C, so the price reflects its size and age.
Noorderkwartier is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It has a young population, with many single-person households. Residents describe it as having nice people, though one review was negative. The neighbourhood has a mix of pre-war and newer buildings, and 22% of homes are owner-occupied.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Leiden's main station offers connections to major cities.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary school De Pionier is 173 m away, and Vrije School Mareland is 473 m away. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium is 512 m away.
Dirk is 541 m away, and Albert Heijn is 556 m away, both within a short walk. Other options include SPAR and Hoogvliet within 700 m.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home has reasonable insulation but may have higher energy costs than modern homes. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label C, while 33% have D or lower.
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