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Professorenwijk-West, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s corner house on Van der Waalsstraat sits in a quiet, green part of Leiden. With 100 m² of living space and a 106 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout over three floors. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €625,000, the asking price is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €741,000, making it a keenly priced option compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Leiden.
Professorenwijk-West is a sought-after neighbourhood with a village feel. One resident says: "It's close to EVERYTHING - which is super nice, especially the station! The centre is also nice and close. The people are friendly and not loud. There's a lot of greenery and a park nearby." Another notes: "It is always quiet to live there." The area scores an 8.34 out of 10 from three reviews. It's a mix of families and older residents, with many owner-occupied homes. The neighbourhood Professorenwijk-West is known for its pre-war architecture and leafy streets.
For groceries, PLUS is just around the corner, and SPAR is a five-minute walk. The Lorentz primary school is a couple of streets away, and the Da Vinci College secondary school is even closer. The train station is a five-minute walk, making commuting easy. A park is on your doorstep for a morning stroll. The municipality Leiden offers a rich cultural scene, but here you're in a calm residential pocket.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Fides makelaars - ERA én NVM.
Details of this home
Van der Waalsstraat 38, Leiden
Very good · 3 residents
It's close to EVERYTHING - which is super nice, especially the station! The centre is also nice and close. The people are friendly and not loud. There's a lot of greenery and a park nearby. It's great!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is always quiet to live there, but when you need something from specific shops, it is necessary to leave the village. This also applies to restaurants or clubs, for example. It is a beautiful area along the water, but real parks or forests are missing here.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood growing up in a neighbourhood like this and a nice environment for a dog
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Data from Professorenwijk-West
42 within 5 km
86 within 5 km
About Van der Waalsstraat 38, Leiden
The asking price of €625,000 is 16% below the average asking price in Professorenwijk-West (€741,000) and also below the median of €669,000. Given the 100 m² floor area and energy label B, it appears priced for a corner house in this sought-after neighbourhood.
Professorenwijk-West is popular with families. One resident describes it as "full of youth and children playing outside" and a "good growing up in a neighbourhood like this." There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Lorentzschool and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh, and a park just 200 metres away.
Leiden Centraal station is 400 metres away, about a five-minute walk. This makes it very convenient for commuting to Amsterdam, The Hague or other cities.
The home has energy label B, which is good for a 1936 house. It means the property is reasonably energy-efficient, so heating costs should be moderate compared to older homes with lower labels.
Yes, the nearest supermarket is PLUS at 283 metres, just around the corner. SPAR is 574 metres away, and Hoogvliet and Dekamarkt are within a ten-minute walk.
The neighbourhood has a total of 102 recorded crimes, which is relatively low for a densely populated urban area. Residents describe it as "safe and easy" and "quiet."
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot is 106 m², but whether that includes a garden or is fully built upon is not stated.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Professorenwijk-West
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