Professorenwijk-Oost, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Moddermanstraat sits in a quiet, green corner of Leiden, where the streets are lined with tall trees and stately early-20th-century houses. At 117 m² it is a good deal larger than the average home in the area, and the price of €499,000 is 17% above the neighbourhood average of €426,800, a premium that reflects the extra space. For context, the asking price per m² is in line with other apartments in Leiden.
Professorenwijk-Oost is a residential area built mainly between 1945 and 1970, with a mix of flats and family homes. Around 79% of homes are owner-occupied, and the population is fairly evenly spread across age groups, with a slight tilt towards older residents. The area feels calm and established. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based on statistics alone.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is a SPAR just a couple of streets away, with a Dekamarkt and a PLUS within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close by: Basisschool St. Joseph and the International School Leiden are both on your doorstep, and the Lorentz school is just around the corner. Secondary education is also nearby, with the Stedelijk Gymnasium and Bonaventura Agora Leiden within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and a small park is right on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Kompas makelaars & taxateurs and is also available through other channels.
Details of this home
Moddermanstraat 84, Leiden
Data from Professorenwijk-Oost
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40 within 5 km
84 within 5 km
About Moddermanstraat 84, Leiden
The asking price is 17% above the neighbourhood average of €426,800, but the apartment is also 38% larger than the average home in Professorenwijk-Oost (117 m² vs 85 m²). The price per m² is in line with other apartments in Leiden, so the premium is mainly for the extra space.
Professorenwijk-Oost has a mix of households: about a quarter have children, a quarter are couples without children, and half are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area is quiet and green, with a park on the doorstep.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1958). In the neighbourhood, half of homes have label C and a third have a lower label, so this one is fairly typical. You can expect moderate energy costs.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach Amsterdam, The Hague, and other cities.
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR at 671 m, just around the corner. A Dekamarkt and a PLUS are within a ten-minute walk. For a wider selection, the city centre is a short walk or cycle away.
Yes, Moddermanstraat is a residential street in a leafy part of Leiden. The neighbourhood has a low crime rate (56 total crimes) and a park at 0.1 km, so it is peaceful.
At the time of writing, there are 5 apartments for sale in Professorenwijk-Oost, with prices ranging from €319,000 to €695,000. This one is on the higher end but offers above-average space.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Professorenwijk-Oost