Tuinstadwijk
For first-time buyers and city lovers
The residential neighbourhood of Tuinstadwijk is within walking distance of Leiden’s city centre. A typical starter neighbourhood with active residents and businesses. Dynamic and centrally located.
The residential neighbourhood of Tuinstadwijk is within walking distance of Leiden’s city centre. A typical starter neighbourhood with active residents and businesses. Dynamic and centrally located.
Tuinstadwijk is divided by the Herenstraat and bordered by the Schelpenkade and the Lammenschansweg. The area has several parks, sports clubs, and primary and secondary schools. The active ‘Wijklab’ brings together ideas from residents and business owners to make the most of opportunities in the neighbourhood. On the Herenstraat you will find plenty of local shops, such as a baker, a greengrocer, a travel agency, restaurants, a fishmonger and a bicycle shop. For children, there is the Speeltuinvereniging Zuiderkwartier playground association.
Most of the houses in Tuinstadwijk were built between 1900 and 1940. The neighbourhood has since been designated a protected townscape, with homes in every price range. You live within walking distance of Leiden’s city centre, Lammenschans station, the Doezastraat and the Herenstraat.
Tuinstadwijk is home to 3,615 people in 1,880 households. Many residents here are aged between 25 and 44, and there are many single-person households. The housing consists mainly of terraced houses, family homes, corner houses, upper-floor flats and townhouses. The average price (asking price) of a home in Tuinstadwijk is €389,700. Read more …
Jimmy van Delft is our specialist estate agent for Tuinstadwijk. He knows the neighbourhood like no one else and can tell you all about it. Jimmy: “Its historic and green character makes Tuinstadwijk a real gem in the Leiden housing market. Within walking distance of the lively centre, you still enjoy a quiet and green living environment.” Get to know Jimmy van Delft, your neighbourhood estate agent for Tuinstadwijk