Stationskwartier, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Morssingel sits right in the thick of things, with the station just around the corner and the city centre a ten-minute walk away. At 71 m² it's compact but well laid out, and with energy label B it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €395,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €564,200, partly because it's smaller than many homes in the area. For context, apartments in Leiden vary widely in price and size.
Neighbourhood Stationskwartier is one of Leiden's densest neighbourhoods, with over 4,300 addresses per km². It's a young area: most residents are between 25 and 45, and two-thirds of households are single people. Families with children are rare, so the vibe is more about professionals and students. The neighbourhood has a mix of old and new buildings, about a quarter were built before 1945, while over 40% date from after 2010. No resident reviews are available for this street.
For groceries you have an AH to go and an Aldi just around the corner, and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including Vrije School Mareland and Eerste Leidse Schoolvereniging. Secondary schools like Bonaventura Lyceum and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum are also close by. The municipality Leiden keeps the city centre lively with restaurants, shops and cultural spots.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including DOEN NVM Makelaars & Taxateurs and Pararius.
Details of this home
Morssingel 237, Leiden
Data from Stationskwartier
Data from Stationskwartier
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About Morssingel 237, Leiden
The asking price is about 30% below the neighbourhood average of €564,200, but this apartment is also smaller than average (71 m² vs 94 m²). The price per m² works out to roughly €5,563, which is below the neighbourhood average of €6,556 per m². So it's priced competitively for its size.
Leiden Centraal station is about 1 km away, a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach Amsterdam, The Hague or Utrecht by train.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs compared to older homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, about 58% of homes have label A or better, so this is slightly above average.
It's a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Most residents are young adults living alone, and there are few families. The neighbourhood has a mix of pre-war and modern buildings, and it's close to the station and city centre.
Yes, an AH to go and an Aldi are just around the corner (about 130 m), and a Jumbo is about 200 m away. For a larger shop, Dirk is about 660 m. So daily groceries are very convenient.
Primary schools within walking distance include Vrije School Mareland (666 m) and Eerste Leidse Schoolvereniging (774 m). For secondary education, Bonaventura Lyceum and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum are both about 800 m away.
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