Burgemeesterswijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on De Meij van Streefkerkstraat sits in a quiet, tree-lined part of Leiden. With 140 m² of living space and an energy label A, it is efficient and comfortable. At €815,000, it is the cheapest of the 13 homes currently for sale in the Burgemeesterswijk and 22% below the neighbourhood's average asking price, a keen price for a well-maintained house. For context, terraced houses in Leiden vary widely, but this one stands out for its value.
The Burgemeesterswijk neighbourhood is a calm, residential area with wide streets and plenty of green. Most homes are owner-occupied (87%), and three-quarters are single-family houses. The population is mixed, with a good number of families and older residents. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a low crime rate and a strong sense of stability. It is a place where people tend to stay.
For your morning bread, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and PLUS is a five-minute walk. The Lorentz primary school is on your doorstep, and the Stedelijk Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk away, handy for older children. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reached by bike. The municipality of Leiden offers all the cultural and shopping amenities you would expect from a historic city, yet this street feels pleasantly removed from the bustle.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Graal Makelaardij. The details are based on the information provided by the agent at the time of writing.
Details of this home
De Meij van Streefkerkstraat 74, Leiden
Data from Burgemeesterswijk
Data from Burgemeesterswijk
41 within 5 km
85 within 5 km
About De Meij van Streefkerkstraat 74, Leiden
At €815,000, this terraced house is the cheapest of the 13 homes currently for sale in the Burgemeesterswijk. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €1,049,462, so this property is 22% below that. However, the floor area of 140 m² is 30% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 201 m². Considering the efficient energy label A and the quiet location, the price is keen relative to the local market.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the Burgemeesterswijk, about a third of homes have label A, while half have label C. This house is well above average in terms of energy performance.
Leiden Centraal station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to Amsterdam, The Hague, or other cities straightforward.
There are several schools within walking distance. Lorentzschool (primary) is just 141 m away, International School Leiden (primary) at 272 m, and Basisschool St. Joseph (primary) at 406 m. For secondary education, Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden is 513 m away, and Da Vinci College is 632 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest supermarket is Dekamarkt at 628 m (just around the corner), followed by PLUS at 648 m (a five-minute walk). Hoogvliet is 780 m away, and there are two SPAR stores within 1 km. Daily shopping is very convenient.
The neighbourhood recorded 63 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for an urban area with nearly 2,000 residents. The area feels safe and is popular with families. The urbanity level is very strong (address density 4,687 per km²), but the streets are quiet and residential.
The plot is 162 m². The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, but a plot of this size typically includes some outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Burgemeesterswijk
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