Gasthuiswijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Delftse Jaagpad sits in a quiet corner of Leiden, with a huge plot that gives you room to breathe. At 266 m² of floor space, it's far bigger than most homes in the area, 161% larger than the neighbourhood average. The price of €1,175,000 is on the high side, 143% above the average asking price in the Gasthuiswijk, but you're getting a rare combination of size and a 2002 build with an A energy label. For context, terraced houses in Leiden vary widely, but this one stands out.
Gasthuiswijk is a lively urban area with a strong city feel, address density is high at 3,874 addresses per km². It's a mix of ages, with many single-person households (975 out of 1,520) and a fair share of young adults. Two residents have shared their thoughts: one says "Living here is fantastic" and praises the "beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment" with easy access to shops and schools. Another calls it "a fine neighbourhood" where issues are usually resolved quickly. Based on two reviews, it scores an 8.32 out of 10. For more on the area, see the Gasthuiswijk neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is just around the corner: a PLUS supermarket is 851 m away, with Hoogvliet and Lidl also within a ten-minute walk. For fresh bread or a quick meal, there's a restaurant 400 m away. Families have several schools nearby, primary school De Astronaut is 699 m away, and secondary options like Het Vlietland College and Da Vinci College are a short walk or cycle. The train station is 1.4 km away, so commuting is straightforward. For more on the wider area, check the municipality of Leiden.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Kerkvliet Makelaars. The price and details reflect the current market situation.
Details of this home
Delftse Jaagpad 7, Leiden
Very good · 2 residents
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".
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About Delftse Jaagpad 7, Leiden
The asking price is 143% above the average asking price in Gasthuiswijk (€484,167) and it's the most expensive of the 12 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. However, the floor area (266 m²) is 161% larger than the neighbourhood average of 102 m², and the plot of 1,547 m² is exceptionally large. The home also has an A energy label and was built in 2002, which is newer than many homes in the area. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value space and a modern build.
Gasthuiswijk is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with a high address density (3,874 per km²). It has a mix of ages, with many young adults and single-person households. Residents give it an average score of 8.32 out of 10. One resident says 'Living here is fantastic' and highlights the convenience of shops and schools nearby. Another calls it 'a fine neighbourhood' where issues are usually resolved quickly.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS at 851 m, about a ten-minute walk. Other options within a similar distance include Hoogvliet (883 m) and Lidl (909 m). An AH XL is also nearby at 953 m. So daily groceries are easily accessible on foot or by bike.
There are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school is De Astronaut at 699 m. For secondary education, Het Vlietland College is 760 m away and Da Vinci College Lammenschans (vmbo) is 870 m away. There's also a special education school, Korte Vlietsch, at 1,155 m.
The train station is 1.4 km from the home, which is about a 17-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes commuting to other cities straightforward.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be relatively low compared to older homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have label A, so this home is in the efficient category.
The plot size is 1,547 m², which is exceptionally large for a terraced house. While the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, the large plot typically includes outdoor space. You would need to confirm the exact layout with the agent.
The listing does not state the number of rooms or bedrooms. With a floor area of 266 m², it is likely to have multiple rooms, but the exact layout is not provided in the data.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Gasthuiswijk