
Cronestein, Leiden
This is a room for rent on Epsilonplantsoen in Leiden, a practical base in the Cronestein neighbourhood. The home is part of a newer building, completed in 2019, and comes with an A energy label, which means it is very efficient to heat. At €679 per month, the rent is well below the average for rentals in the area, which sits at €1,453, so it is keenly priced for what you get. For more context, you can compare it with other rooms in Leiden.
Cronestein is a varied neighbourhood, as one resident puts it: "My neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc." This is based on one review, so it gives a personal snapshot rather than a full picture. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households, reflecting its student-friendly character. To learn more, see the Cronestein neighbourhood.
For daily errands, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, making it easy to pick up groceries. A couple of streets away, you will find the Da Vinci College Lammenschans for secondary education, and a ten-minute walk brings you to the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh for primary schooling. The neighbourhood also has a train station within walking distance, which is handy for commuting. For a broader view of the area, you can explore the municipality of Leiden.
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Details of this home
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.
About Epsilonplantsoen 317, Leiden
The rent of €679 is significantly below the average for rentals in the neighbourhood, which is €1,453. However, this is a room, and the average for rooms in the area is €761, so it is also below that figure. Given the compact size of 28 m², the price appears to be in line with what you would expect for a room of this type.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as certified.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, located just 239 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. There are also other options within a short distance, including a SPAR and a Lidl, both around 880 metres, and an AH XL just over a kilometre away.
For secondary education, the Da Vinci College Lammenschans is just 259 metres away. For primary education, the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is about 814 metres, and the Lorentzschool is about 955 metres. There are also other schools within a short distance.
The train station is 0.7 kilometres away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for travelling to other parts of the city or further afield. The neighbourhood is also easily accessible by road, as noted by a resident.
Cronestein is a diverse neighbourhood with a mix of social housing and owner-occupied homes. It has an industrial estate in the middle, high-rise buildings to the east, and terraced houses to the north-west. A resident mentions that it is easily accessible and has many amenities, including a Plus, Intersport, and Gamma.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
My neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €557,951 | €585,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,834 | – |
| Rent price | €1,460 p/m | €1,362 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Police often around. On the grass field where children play, dogs are often walked and the owners leave the dog poop lying around.
Auto-translated to English by AINice, friendly neighbourhood where people see each other and help where they can. The authentic appearance of the houses and convenient location relative to the centre of Leiden
Auto-translated to English by AIIt'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
Auto-translated to English by AIHello, there are nice parks to walk in, but unfortunately they are broken up by roads. Community gets a 2 because in my opinion nobody is really connected. No community centre, but also, nobody WANTS to connect with the neighbours either. Houses are poorly renovated. Lots of schools. Good amenities.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €634,308 | €659,522 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,276 | – |
| Rent price | €1,725 p/m | €1,652 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, "a place to be".
Auto-translated to English by AII enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy flat with many elderly residents. A nice dog walking area that I look out onto. Also a beautiful park. However, too few shops, so little choice unfortunately. Only the park is not lit and there are regularly homeless people who also sleep in the bushes! The park is well maintained though. In short, I am very satisfied with the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a rather detached part of Leiden, with a strange mix of student complexes and houses. A lot of noise nuisance.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, everyone chats with each other on the street. We are kept well informed about what is happening in the neighbourhood via a newsletter. And then an information evening is held. In the playground, the neighbourhood police officer could patrol the area more often.
Auto-translated to English by AIThey keep an eye on each other. Everyone has a chat every now and then. More and more young families with children are moving in, so there's a bit more going on. Children playing, nice for the elderly who no longer work but are at home or alone.
Auto-translated to English by AIPolice often around. On the grass field where children play, dogs are often walked and the owners leave the dog poop lying around.
Auto-translated to English by AII don't really have an experience but there are many nice people
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €578,289 | €526,153 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,033 | – |
| Rent price | €1,952 p/m | €1,948 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €27 p/m | – |
Epsilonplantsoen 317, Leiden
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