Zijlwijk-Zuid, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Korenbloem sits in a quiet, leafy part of Leiden. With 133 m² of living space and a 204 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The asking price of €575,000 is 51% below the neighbourhood average of €1,170,000, which makes it a keen entry point compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Leiden.
Zijlwijk-Zuid is a residential area built in the 1970s, so all homes date from that period. It has a mix of families and older residents, with a high proportion of owner-occupied houses. The neighbourhood feels spacious thanks to nearby parks and green strips. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the CBS data shows a quiet, family-oriented community. For more context, see the Zijlwijk-Zuid neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: a Lidl is just around the corner, and a Dirk and Albert Heijn are a five-minute walk away. For primary schools, De Dukdalf, Brede School Merenwijk and Zijlwijkschool are all within a ten-minute walk. The train station is 3.9 km away, so you'd likely cycle or drive. The area is well served by the municipality of Leiden for wider amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Apollo Makelaardij Regio Leiden.
Details of this home
Korenbloem 13, Leiden
Data from Zijlwijk-Zuid
Data from Zijlwijk-Zuid
41 within 5 km
87 within 5 km
About Korenbloem 13, Leiden
The asking price of €575,000 is 51% below the neighbourhood average of €1,170,000, but the house is also 38% smaller than the average home in Zijlwijk-Zuid (133 m² vs 213 m²). Recent sales in the area averaged €604,182, so the price is in line with what buyers have paid for similar properties. Given the smaller size, it represents a relatively affordable option in this part of Leiden.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1976. Label C means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, one third of homes have label A, one third B, and one third C, so this is typical for the area.
Zijlwijk-Zuid has a strong family profile: 395 households have children, and the average household size is 2.5 people. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area is quiet with parks nearby. The population includes a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents over 65, giving it a stable, intergenerational feel.
A Lidl is 268 metres away, just around the corner. A Dirk is 336 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 410 metres away, both a five-minute walk. For a larger shop, Hoogvliet is about 1.2 km away. Daily groceries are very convenient.
Leiden Centraal station is 3.9 km from the house. That is about a 10-minute bike ride or a 15-minute bus journey.
Given the end-of-terrace layout, there is likely outdoor space at the front and back. For exact details, you would need to view the property.
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms. With 133 m² of living space, a typical end-of-terrace house of this size would have three or four bedrooms, but this is not confirmed. The floor plan is not provided in the data.
Yes, Korenbloem is a residential street in a 1970s neighbourhood with low traffic. A park or public garden is just 300 metres away, and the area has a calm, suburban feel. The urbanity level is 2 (strongly urban), but the neighbourhood itself is green and peaceful.
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