Meerburg, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 1920s terraced house on Utrechtse Jaagpad sits in the Meerburg neighbourhood of Leiden. It has been brought up to date with an A+ energy label, which is a rarity in this area, only 10% of homes for sale in the neighbourhood have that rating. At €525,000, the asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €475,900, but the combination of a 92 m² floor area, a 99 m² plot and excellent energy performance makes it a keen proposition compared to other terraced houses in Leiden.
Meerburg is a densely built neighbourhood with 2,205 residents and a very high address density of 2,968 per km². It is a mix of singles (605 one-person households) and families (270 households with children), with a relatively young population, the largest age group is 25 to 45. The housing stock is split between pre-war homes (50% built before 1945) and post-war additions. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the statistics: a compact, urban area with a strong sense of community. For more context, see the neighbourhood Meerburg page.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Lidl is also within easy reach. Families with young children have a couple of primary schools a short stroll away: School Kastanjelaan and Kon Julianaschool are both within a five-minute walk. Secondary school pupils can walk to Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan in about ten minutes. The neighbourhood also has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. For a broader view of the area, check the municipality Leiden page.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Wekker Makelaardij Leiden B.V., Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Utrechtse Jaagpad 114, Leiden
Data from Meerburg
Data from Meerburg
38 within 5 km
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About Utrechtse Jaagpad 114, Leiden
The asking price of €525,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €475,900 and the median of €450,000. However, this home has an A+ energy label, which is rare in Meerburg (only 10% of homes for sale have it), and a 99 m² plot. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €5,468, so at €5,707 per m², it is on the high side but justified by the energy performance and plot size.
The energy label is A+, the highest rating. This means the home is very energy-efficient, with low heating costs and a small environmental footprint. In Meerburg, only 10% of homes for sale have label A+, so this is a standout feature. The house was built in 1920 but has been upgraded to modern standards.
Meerburg is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with a mix of singles and families. It has a young population, with the largest group aged 25-45. The area is very walkable, with shops, schools and a park all within a few minutes' walk. The train station is 2.4 km away, so cycling is the best option for longer journeys.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: School Kastanjelaan (527 m), Kon Julianaschool (584 m) and Daltonschool De Leeuwerik (675 m). For secondary education, Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan is 807 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Leiden Centraal station is 2.4 km from the home. That is about a 30-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle. The neighbourhood is well connected by bike, and there are bus stops nearby.
The plot is 99 m². The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, so it is not confirmed whether there is one.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Meerburg