De Camp, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Turfmarkt sits right in the lively centre of Leiden, surrounded by historic streets and canals. At 35 m² it's compact, but with an energy label B it's reasonably efficient for a building from 1850. The asking price of €315,000 is 23% below the neighbourhood average of €408,333, which makes it a keen entry point into the Leiden market. For comparison, studios in Leiden typically sell for a range of prices, and this one is priced to move.
De Camp is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a very high address density (over 5,500 addresses per km²). It's dominated by one-person households (725 out of 1,225 residents), and the average household size is just 1.3. The population is young, with a large share aged 15 to 45. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures paint a picture of a lively, transient community. The neighbourhood De Camp is part of Leiden's historic centre, so you're right in the middle of the action.
For daily groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. There are also several supermarkets within a five-minute walk, including SPAR, AH to go and Aldi. For families, primary schools like Vrije School Mareland and Haanstra Basisschool are within easy reach. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city layout where most amenities are on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsgilde REMAX, Vastgoed Nederland and Funda. The agent is Makelaarsgilde REMAX.
Details of this home
Turfmarkt 7B, Leiden
Data from De Camp
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About Turfmarkt 7B, Leiden
The asking price of €315,000 is 23% below the average asking price in De Camp (€408,333) and also below the median of €322,500. Given that the floor area is 35 m², which is 43% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 61 m², the price per m² works out at about €9,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €7,995 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium for the compact size.
The energy label is B, which is good for a building from 1850. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, so your heating and electricity costs should be moderate. In the neighbourhood, about 33% of homes have label A and 17% have label B, so this studio is above average in efficiency for the area.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam, The Hague or other cities.
De Camp is a very urban, central neighbourhood with a high density of addresses. It's popular with students and young professionals: 725 of the 1,225 residents live alone, and the largest age group is 25 to 45. There are few families with children (only 50 households). It's a lively area with plenty of restaurants and shops nearby.
Yes, several. Jumbo is just 218 metres away, Dirk is at 362 metres, and SPAR, AH to go and Aldi are all within a 5-minute walk. You'll have no trouble doing your daily shopping on foot.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Vrije School Mareland (474 m), Haanstra Basisschool (693 m), OBS Lucas van Leyden (802 m) and De Pionier (918 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.5 km away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Camp