Meerburg, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Meerburgerkade sits in a quiet corner of Leiden, where the streets are lined with trees and the water is never far away. At 77 m² it's a comfortable size for a couple or a single person, and with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €375,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €475,900, partly because the area has a mix of older and newer homes. For context, apartments in Leiden vary widely in price and size.
Meerburg is a residential area with a mix of families, couples and older residents. The streets are quiet and green, with a park just around the corner. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a diverse community: many single-person households alongside families with children. Average incomes are in line with the city. The neighbourhood Meerburg is well served by local shops and schools.
For your morning bread, the SPAR is on your doorstep, just 56 metres away. For a bigger shop, Dekamarkt, Lidl and Albert Heijn are all within a ten-minute walk. Schools are also close: Basisschool St. Joseph is a five-minute walk, and several secondary schools including Bonaventura College are within a couple of streets away. The municipality Leiden offers a wide range of amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Oudshoorn makelaardij.
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Meerburgerkade 55, Leiden
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About Meerburgerkade 55, Leiden
The asking price is 21% below the average asking price in Meerburg (€475,900), so it's on the keen side. The apartment is 77 m² with energy label C, built in 1968. Comparable homes in the neighbourhood have sold for an average of €454,750, so this listing is priced to attract interest.
Meerburg is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. There's a park just around the corner, and the area feels residential and calm. The SPAR supermarket is on your doorstep, and other shops are within walking distance. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community.
Leiden Centraal station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bus ride. The area is well connected by bus, and cycling to the station takes around 10 minutes.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool St. Joseph is about 535 metres away, and secondary schools like Bonaventura College and Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden are within 600 metres. The International School Leiden is also close, at 706 metres.
The apartment has energy label C, which means it's reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate energy bills, but not as low as a modern A-label home. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: 50% are label C, and 30% are D or lower.
At the time of writing, there are 10 apartments for sale in Meerburg, with prices ranging from €295,000 to €700,000. The average price per m² is €5,468, so this apartment at €4,870 per m² is below average.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Meerburg