Levendaal-Oost, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1750s terraced house on Levendaal sits right in the thick of Leiden's historic centre. With 99 m² of living space and a 75 m² plot, it's a compact but characterful home. The energy label is D, so heating costs are something to budget for. At €615,000, the asking price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €539,250 per square metre, but the historic character and central location explain the premium. For more context, see other terraced houses in Leiden.
Levendaal-Oost is a dense, urban neighbourhood right in the city centre. With 5,642 addresses per km², it's very strongly urban. Most homes are pre-war (78%), and a third are terraced houses. The population is young, 41% are between 25 and 45, and many live alone (55% of households). One resident sums it up: "Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach." That matches the feel of this neighbourhood Levendaal-Oost.
For groceries, the Dekamarkt is on your doorstep, just 35 metres away. A couple of streets further you'll find Hoogvliet and Ekoplaza. For school runs, the Lorentz primary school is a ten-minute walk, and the Stedelijk Gymnasium secondary school is about the same distance. The park or garden is just around the corner, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. All of this sits within the municipality Leiden.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Welkom Thuis! NVM makelaars - Dekker & Faber and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Levendaal 133, Leiden
Very good · 1 resident
Nice safe neighbourhood where everything is within easy reach.
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About Levendaal 133, Leiden
The asking price of €615,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €539,250 and well above the median of €425,000. However, this is a historic terraced house in the city centre, and similar homes in Levendaal-Oost have sold for an average of €475,443. The price per m² (€6,212) is also higher than the neighbourhood average of €5,395. So it's on the high side, but the location and character justify a premium.
The energy label is D. That means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a modern home. In the neighbourhood, 33% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is fairly typical for a pre-war house.
Levendaal-Oost had 162 reported crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a city centre. The resident review describes it as a "nice safe neighbourhood." As with any central area, it's busy but generally feels safe.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Lorentz primary school is about 700 m away, and OBS Lucas van Leyden is a similar distance. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium and Bonaventura College are both around 600,700 m from the house.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.3 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam, The Hague, and other cities.
Yes, the Dekamarkt is just 35 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Hoogvliet is 315 m, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are about 600 m. So daily shopping is very convenient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Levendaal-Oost