Stationskwartier, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis is a rare find: a detached house on one of Leiden's most attractive canals. With 237 m² of living space, it is far larger than most homes in the area. The price of €1,245,000 is on the high side, 121% above the neighbourhood average, but that reflects the exceptional size and type. For context, it is the most expensive of the 15 homes currently for sale in Stationskwartier. Detached houses in Leiden are scarce, so this one stands out.
Stationskwartier is a densely built area with a very strong urban character (4,362 addresses per km²). It is home to about 2,700 people, mostly singles (1,265 one-person households) and young adults aged 25-45. Families with children are few (190 households). The neighbourhood has no resident reviews in the data, so there is no local opinion to share. Neighbourhood Stationskwartier is lively and central, with everything you need within walking distance.
For groceries, you have Jumbo just around the corner, plus an AH to go and Aldi a couple of streets away. There are several schools nearby: Vrije School Mareland (primary, 389 m) and secondary schools like Beroepscollege Leystede and Bonaventura Lyceum. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre with its restaurants and cafés is just around the corner. Municipality Leiden offers a rich cultural scene, with museums and theatres a short distance away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Finke makelaars. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
Details of this home
Rijnsburgersingel 42, Leiden
Data from Stationskwartier
Data from Stationskwartier
46 within 5 km
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About Rijnsburgersingel 42, Leiden
The asking price is 121% above the neighbourhood average of €564,200, but this is a detached house with 237 m² of space, far larger and rarer than most homes in Stationskwartier. It is the most expensive of the 15 homes currently for sale in the area. Given the size and type, the price is on the high side but reflects the property's unique character.
With 237 m² of living space, this home is 152% larger than the neighbourhood average of 94 m². Detached houses are uncommon in Stationskwartier, only 22% of homes are single-family. Most properties are apartments or smaller terraced houses, so this one offers exceptional space.
The home has energy label D. This is less efficient than the newer homes in the area, 58% of homes in Stationskwartier have label A or better. With a building from 1876, you can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern, well-insulated home.
Built in 1876, this is one of the older homes in Stationskwartier, where 27% of homes date from before 1945. A 19th-century house often means high ceilings, original details and solid construction, but also potential maintenance needs. The energy label D is typical for a home of this age.
Stationskwartier is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It has a young population, many singles, and few families. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and there are supermarkets, schools and restaurants within easy reach. It is a lively, central neighbourhood.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This gives direct connections to Amsterdam, The Hague and other cities. The neighbourhood is well served by public transport.
Yes, several. Jumbo is 140 m away, AH to go and Aldi are 225 m, and Dirk is 442 m. Daily shopping is very convenient on foot.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Stationskwartier
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