Pancras-Oost, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis 18th-century terraced house on Vestestraat sits in the heart of Leiden, where the streets are cobbled and the canals are never far away. With 53 m² of living space and a small plot, it is compact but full of character. The asking price of €395,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €764,909, partly because the home is smaller than the typical 126 m² in the area. For context, terraced houses in Leiden vary widely in size and price.
Pancras-Oost is a small neighbourhood within Leiden's historic centre, with a mix of students, young professionals and older residents. One resident describes it as a 'Cosy neighbourhood in the centre and close to shops etc', giving it an 8.13 out of 10. The area has a high proportion of single-person households (1,250 out of 2,330 residents) and few families with children. Most homes were built before 1945, and the streets are lively yet peaceful. This is the Pancras-Oost neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dekamarkt and SPAR are a couple of streets away. Primary school De Pionier is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Bonaventura College are within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a 15-minute walk, and the city's restaurants and libraries are on your doorstep. The municipality of Leiden offers all the amenities of a compact city.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Obèr Makelaardij and Obèr Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Vestestraat 67, Leiden
Very good · 1 resident
Cosy neighbourhood in the centre and close to shops etc
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About Vestestraat 67, Leiden
The asking price of €395,000 is 48% below the average asking price in Pancras-Oost (€764,909), but the home is also 58% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 126 m². Given the compact size and historic character, the price is in line with what you would expect for a small terraced house in this central location.
The home has energy label E. This means it is not particularly energy-efficient, so heating costs are likely to be higher than in a modern home. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: about 36% are A or better, while 45% are D or lower. You may want to consider energy-saving measures.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.7 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride. The station offers connections to Amsterdam, The Hague and other cities.
Pancras-Oost is a quiet, central neighbourhood with a mix of students and professionals. One resident calls it a 'Cosy neighbourhood in the centre and close to shops etc'. It has a high density of single-person households and few families. The area is very urban (address density 5,896 per km²) and has a low crime rate relative to the city centre.
Yes, Albert Heijn is just 187 m away, and Dekamarkt, SPAR and Dirk are all within 700 m. You can easily walk to do your daily shopping.
Primary school De Pionier is 414 m away, and Vrije School Mareland is 791 m. For secondary education, Bonaventura College Burggravenlaan (817 m) and Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden (918 m) are within walking distance.
The house was built in 1750, so it is over 270 years old. It has the character of a historic city-centre home, with typical features like high ceilings and original details. Most homes in the neighbourhood (83%) were built before 1945.
The plot is 33 m², but the listing does not specify whether this includes a garden or courtyard.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Pancras-Oost