D’Oude Morsch, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1926 terraced house on Steenstraat sits in the heart of the city, where the streets hum with students and locals. With 62 m² over three floors and a small 41 m² plot, it's a compact city home. The E label means heating costs will be noticeable. At €395,000, the price is in line with the median for terraced houses in Leiden.
d'Oude Morsch is one of Leiden's most central neighbourhoods, with 850 residents packed into a dense, historic grid. Most households are single (485 out of 610), and the average household size is just 1.3. The one resident review calls it "fun and cosy" but notes "quite a lot of nuisance", the trade-off for living in a vibrant student area. The streets are busy, but everything is on your doorstep.
Your morning bread run is to Jumbo, just around the corner. For a quick lunch, AH to go and Aldi are a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Vrije School Mareland, is a five-minute walk, and secondary school Beroepscollege Leystede is about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and restaurants are on your doorstep. All this falls within the municipality of Leiden.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Ivo van der Leek Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Steenstraat 43, Leiden
Good · 1 resident
Quite a lot of nuisance but otherwise always cosy and easily accessible
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About Steenstraat 43, Leiden
The asking price of €395,000 matches the neighbourhood median of €399,000, so it is in line with the market. The average price per m² in d'Oude Morsch is €6,404, and this home works out at about €6,371 per m², very close to the norm. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €396,000, so the price is realistic.
The home has energy label E. This is below the current average for the neighbourhood, where 28.6% of homes have label B and none have A or better. An E label means higher energy costs for heating and electricity, so you can expect noticeable utility bills, especially in winter.
Leiden Centraal station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to Amsterdam, The Hague or Utrecht straightforward.
d'Oude Morsch is a dense, historic city centre neighbourhood with a young population, most residents are between 15 and 45. It's lively and central, with many singles. The one resident review describes it as "fun and cosy" but mentions "quite a lot of nuisance", reflecting the busy student atmosphere.
Yes, Jumbo is just 168 m away, and AH to go and Aldi are both 349 m away. Dirk is at 443 m and SPAR at 460 m, so daily shopping is very convenient on foot.
The nearest primary school is Vrije School Mareland at 530 m, followed by Haanstra Basisschool at 738 m and OBS Lucas van Leyden at 844 m. For secondary education, Beroepscollege Leystede is 968 m away.
Currently, 7 homes are for sale in d'Oude Morsch, with prices ranging from €275,000 to €725,000. The average price is €452,429, and the median is €399,000. This home sits just below the median.
6 homes in the neighbourhood D’Oude Morsch