Vreewijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis listing on Jan van Goyenkade in Leiden does not state a house number, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €840,000 it is the most expensive of the seven homes currently for sale in the area and sits 39% above the average asking price of €606,143 in the neighbourhood, a clear premium for what is likely a substantial property. For context, see other homes in Leiden.
Vreewijk is a compact, sought-after pocket of Leiden with a very high density of addresses (4,964 per km²). The population is diverse: many students and young adults (685 aged 15,25) alongside a solid share of over-65s (445). Households are small, average size 1.7, and 73% of homes are owner-occupied. The area is dominated by pre-war buildings (100% built before 1945), giving it a classic, established feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. Discover more about the neighbourhood Vreewijk.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away. Primary schools are close: OBS Lucas van Leyden is on your doorstep, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, you'd head about 1.6 km out. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre with its restaurants and the park are all within easy reach. The municipality Leiden offers a rich mix of culture and convenience.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Makelaarsland.
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Jan van Goyenkade, Leiden
Data from Vreewijk
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About Jan van Goyenkade, Leiden
The asking price of €840,000 is the highest of the seven homes currently for sale in Vreewijk and sits 39% above the neighbourhood average of €606,143. Without knowing the floor area or property type, it is hard to judge value per square metre, but the price clearly positions it at the top end of the local market.
Makelaarsland has published only the street and price.
Vreewijk is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It has a mix of students, young adults and older residents, with small households and mostly owner-occupied pre-war homes. The area feels lively and central, with shops, schools and the station within walking distance.
The train station is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
SPAR is 173 metres away, Hoogvliet and Ekoplaza are both about 450 metres, and Dekamarkt and Lidl are within 800 metres.
OBS Lucas van Leyden is 178 metres away, Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is 274 metres, and Haanstra Basisschool is 289 metres. Secondary schools are about 1.6 km away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vreewijk