Meerburg, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s terraced house on Hoge Rijndijk sits in a leafy part of Leiden, with a generous 465 m² plot that gives you a proper garden, a rare find in the city. At €475,000, the asking price is in line with the average for terraced houses in Leiden, though the large plot adds real value.
Meerburg is a calm residential neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and post-war homes, mostly owner-occupied. It's a place where people tend to stay put, you'll see plenty of families and older residents. The area feels spacious thanks to the nearby park and the wide streets. One resident sums it up: "It's peaceful and green, yet everything you need is close by." The neighbourhood Meerburg has a strong sense of community, with low crime figures and a high proportion of families.
For your morning bread, the SPAR is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Primary school children can walk to Basisschool St. Joseph in about ten minutes, while secondary school pupils have Bonaventura College within a five-minute walk. The park is on your doorstep, and a handful of restaurants are just a couple of streets away. The municipality Leiden offers all the cultural and shopping amenities you'd expect from a historic city.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via RE/MAX.
Details of this home
Hoge Rijndijk 97, Leiden
Data from Meerburg
Data from Meerburg
39 within 5 km
83 within 5 km
About Hoge Rijndijk 97, Leiden
The asking price matches the average for homes currently for sale in Meerburg (€475,900) and is slightly above the median of €450,000. Given the large plot and the fact that similar homes in the area sell for around €454,750 on average, the price seems reasonable for a house with this much outdoor space.
Meerburg is a quiet, green residential area with a mix of pre-war and post-war homes. It's popular with families and older residents, and the streets feel spacious. There's a park within a five-minute walk, and the city centre is a short cycle away. Crime is low, and the community is close-knit.
Leiden Centraal station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a 1930s house. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not as well insulated as modern homes. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
The plot is 465 m², which is large for a terraced house in Leiden. The garden is likely private and offers plenty of space for outdoor living, but the exact layout is not described in the listing.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. Basisschool St. Joseph is about 700 m away, and secondary schools like Bonaventura College are just under 500 m from the house. The area is well served for both primary and secondary education.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Meerburg
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