Academiewijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Vliet sits in the heart of Leiden's historic centre, with the canal right outside your window. At 194 m², it's a spacious home in a building dating from 1750, with an energy label C. The asking price of €425,000 is well below the neighbourhood average of €1,385,417, a keen price for the size and location. For context, apartments in Leiden vary widely in price and character.
Academiewijk is a dense, historic neighbourhood with a young population, many students and singles live here. The area has a very strong urban feel, with 5,351 addresses per km². There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS figures show a lively, compact community. The neighbourhood Academiewijk is part of Leiden's historic centre, with narrow streets and canals.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and SPAR and Hoogvliet are a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are on your doorstep: Haanstra Basisschool and OBS Lucas van Leyden. The municipality Leiden offers a rich cultural scene, with a restaurant just 0.1 km away and a park 0.8 km away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via several channels, including Apollo Makelaardij Regio Leiden, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Vliet 5, Leiden
Data from Academiewijk
Data from Academiewijk
47 within 5 km
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About Vliet 5, Leiden
The asking price of €425,000 is 69% below the average neighbourhood asking price of €1,385,417. However, the neighbourhood average is based on only 6 available homes, which includes larger properties. Given the 194 m² floor area and historic centre location, the price is keen compared to the market.
Academiewijk is a very urban, historic neighbourhood with a high density of addresses. The population is young, with many students and singles. It's a lively area with canals and narrow streets, typical of Leiden's centre.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk.
Ekoplaza is 291 metres away, SPAR at 427 metres, and Hoogvliet at 464 metres, all within a short walk.
Two primary schools are very close: Haanstra Basisschool at 58 metres and OBS Lucas van Leyden at 91 metres. Several others are within a few hundred metres.
The energy label is C, which is average for a historic building. You can expect moderate energy costs, but the exact amount depends on usage.
The listing does not mention a VvE (homeowners' association).
6 homes in the neighbourhood Academiewijk