Stationskwartier, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1910 terraced house on Poelgeeststraat sits in the lively Stationskwartier, a stone's throw from Leiden's bustling centre. With 127 m² of living space, it's a good 35% larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The price of €519,000 is in line with the market, the median in the area is €495,000. For more context, see terraced houses in Leiden.
Stationskwartier is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 2,700 residents and a very high address density. It's a young area, nearly half the population is between 25 and 45. Most households are single-person, and only 14% have children. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, with 22% single-family homes and 35% owner-occupied. No resident reviews are available for this area. For more on the area, see neighbourhood Stationskwartier.
For your morning coffee, AH to go is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: Vrije School Mareland is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Beroepscollege Leystede and Het Waterland are also close by. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting easy. For more on the wider area, see municipality Leiden.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Alpina Makelaardij and Alpina Leiden (formerly De Leeuw Makelaardij).
Details of this home
Poelgeeststraat 1A, Leiden
Data from Stationskwartier
Data from Stationskwartier
42 within 5 km
95 within 5 km
About Poelgeeststraat 1A, Leiden
The asking price of €519,000 is close to the neighbourhood median of €495,000 and below the average of €564,200. Given that the house is 35% larger than the typical home in the area (127 m² vs 94 m²), the price per m² works out at about €4,086, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €6,556 per m². So it's priced competitively for its size.
The home has energy label C. This is a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, though not as efficient as newer builds. You can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 37.5% of homes have label A+ or better, so this home is slightly below the local average in terms of efficiency.
Leiden Centraal station is about 1 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. This makes it very convenient for commuting to cities like Amsterdam, The Hague, or Utrecht.
Stationskwartier is a young, urban neighbourhood with many singles and couples. Only 14% of households have children, so it's a quieter area in terms of family life. The population is mostly between 25 and 45, giving it a lively but not rowdy feel.
The plot is 52 m², but the listing does not specify whether this includes a garden.
With 127 m² of space, it could have three or four bedrooms, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Stationskwartier
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