A piece of history on Watersteeg
This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €555,000, the price is in line with the market for apartments in Leiden.
Levendaal-Oost
Levendaal-Oost is a lively and cosy part of Leiden's historic centre. One resident says: "Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach." The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic. Most homes were built before 1945, giving the streets a classic Dutch character. The Levendaal-Oost neighbourhood offers a mix of shops, cafes and cultural spots.
Life on the street
Daily life here is wonderfully convenient. For groceries, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza and Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, Haanstra Basisschool and OBS Lucas van Leyden, are within a five-minute walk. The Stedelijk Gymnasium is also nearby for secondary education. The municipality of Leiden provides excellent urban amenities.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Watersteeg 4D, Leiden
Is €555,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €555,000 is close to the neighbourhood average of €598,059 and above the median of €469,000. Given the 97 m² floor area and central location, the price per m² (€5,722) is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €5,520. It appears to be in line with the market.
How old is the building?
The apartment was built in 1750, so it has a long history. The condition of the building is not described in the listing.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Levendaal-Oost is a lively, safe neighbourhood with everything within easy reach, according to one resident. It has a young population, many singles, and a high density of pre-war buildings. The area scores 8.75 out of 10 in reviews.
How far is the train station?
Leiden's train station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk.
Are there supermarkets nearby?
Yes, Hoogvliet is just 155 m away, Ekoplaza at 271 m, and Dekamarkt at 321 m. Albert Heijn and SPAR are also within walking distance.
What schools are in the area?
Primary schools Haanstra Basisschool (465 m) and OBS Lucas van Leyden (486 m) are within a short walk. The Stedelijk Gymnasium (848 m) offers secondary education.
