Professorenwijk-West, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1935 terraced house on Kapteynstraat sits in a quiet, green part of Leiden. With 112 m² of living space and a 108 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout across three floors. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient for its age. At €669,000, the asking price matches the neighbourhood median exactly, so it's in line with the market, especially given the limited supply of terraced houses in Leiden.
Residents describe the neighbourhood Professorenwijk-West as safe and easy. One says: "It's close to EVERYTHING, which is super nice, especially the station! The centre is also nice and close. The people are friendly and not loud. There's a lot of greenery and a park nearby. It's great!" Another notes it's "pleasant and quiet" but adds that for specific shops or restaurants you need to leave the neighbourhood. A third review highlights "full of youth and children playing outside" and calls it a good place for a dog. Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.34 out of 10. The area is densely built (4,050 addresses per km²) and very urban, yet the park is just a couple of streets away.
For your morning bread, PLUS is just around the corner, and SPAR is a five-minute walk. The Lorentz primary school is a five-minute walk away, while the Da Vinci College secondary school is even closer. The train station is a five-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city centre with restaurants and a library within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Drieman Leiderdorp, Drieman Garantiemakelaars Bodegraven, Drieman Garantiemakelaars, and Drieman Garantiemakelaars.
Details of this home
Kapteynstraat 10, Leiden
Very good · 3 residents
It's close to EVERYTHING - which is super nice, especially the station! The centre is also nice and close. The people are friendly and not loud. There's a lot of greenery and a park nearby. It's great!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is always quiet to live there, but when you need something from specific shops, it is necessary to leave the village. This also applies to restaurants or clubs, for example. It is a beautiful area along the water, but real parks or forests are missing here.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood growing up in a neighbourhood like this and a nice environment for a dog
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Data from Professorenwijk-West
43 within 5 km
86 within 5 km
About Kapteynstraat 10, Leiden
The asking price of €669,000 is exactly the median price for homes currently for sale in Professorenwijk-West. With 7 homes on the market and an average price of €741,000, this terraced house is priced in line with the neighbourhood. The average price per m² is €6,147, so at €5,973/m² this home is slightly below that average.
Leiden Centraal station is just 400 metres away, about a five-minute walk. That makes it very convenient for commuting to Amsterdam, The Hague, or other cities. The neighbourhood review also highlights the station as a big plus.
Professorenwijk-West is described as full of children playing outside and a good environment for a dog. About 37% of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The park is just 200 metres away, so there's plenty of green space for kids.
The nearest supermarket is PLUS at 378 metres, just around the corner. SPAR is 539 metres away, and Hoogvliet is 672 metres. For daily groceries you won't need to go far. For more specific shops, residents note you may need to leave the neighbourhood.
The home has energy label B, which is quite good for a 1935 house. In the neighbourhood, 16.7% of homes have label B, while 33.3% have label C and 50% have D or lower. So this home is above average in efficiency for the area.
Currently there are 7 homes for sale in Professorenwijk-West, with prices ranging from €500,000 to €1,044,000. The average price is €741,000 and the median is €669,000. In the past, homes sold on average in 53 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Professorenwijk-West
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