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De Waard, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Kortenaerstraat sits in the leafy De Waard neighbourhood, just north of the city centre. With 101 m² of living space and a 112 m² plot, it is one of the larger homes in the area. The asking price of €590,000 is 34% above the neighbourhood average of €441,188, making it the most expensive of the 16 homes currently for sale in De Waard. For context, terraced houses in Leiden vary widely in price and size.
De Waard is a calm residential area with a mix of pre-war houses and modern apartments. Three-quarters of the homes are single-family, and 42% are owner-occupied. The population is diverse: many families with children, but also a fair share of singles and older residents. The neighbourhood feels safe, with 70 reported crimes in the latest period. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from CBS data alone. The neighbourhood De Waard is known for its green spaces and quiet streets.
For your morning bread, Dekamarkt, Hoogvliet and Albert Heijn are all within a ten-minute walk. Schools are close too: Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan is just around the corner, and the Stedelijk Gymnasium is a couple of streets away. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city centre with museums, restaurants and a lively market square.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Proper Makelaardij o.g. and Funda. The energy label is B, which means relatively low running costs compared to older homes in the area.
Details of this home
Kortenaerstraat 89, Leiden
Data from De Waard
Data from De Waard
39 within 5 km
85 within 5 km
About Kortenaerstraat 89, Leiden
The asking price is 34% above the neighbourhood average of €441,188, and it is the most expensive of the 16 homes currently for sale in De Waard. However, the house is also 44% larger than the average (101 m² vs 70 m²) and has a 112 m² plot. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value extra space and a pre-war character in a quiet part of Leiden.
With 101 m² of living space, this house is 44% larger than the average home currently for sale in the neighbourhood (70 m²). The plot of 112 m² is also generous for a mid-terrace house in this area. Most homes in De Waard are pre-war (76.5% built before 1945), so space and garden size vary considerably.
De Waard has a mix of households: about 340 with children and 540 single-person households. The area is quiet and safe, with a park just 200 metres away. Schools are within walking distance, including Bonaventura College and Stedelijk Gymnasium. The large number of single-family homes (74%) also suggests a family-friendly character.
Leiden Centraal station is 2.0 km from the house, about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The station offers direct trains to Amsterdam, The Hague and Utrecht.
The house has energy label B, which is good for a pre-war home. It means the property is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs than older homes with labels C or D. In De Waard, 35.3% of homes have label D or lower, so this one is above average.
Yes, several supermarkets are within a ten-minute walk: Dekamarkt (791 m), Hoogvliet (802 m), Albert Heijn (816 m) and SPAR (866 m). You can easily do daily shopping on foot.
There are 16 homes for sale in De Waard, with prices ranging from €315,000 to €590,000. The average asking price is €441,188, and the median is €412,000. This house is the most expensive currently listed.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Waard
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