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Stylish living on the Herengracht: Unique Luxurious loft apartment in a national monument building

Located on the quiet and charming Herengracht in the historic center of Leiden, you will find this beautifully renovated apartment on the third and fourth floor of a stately and well-maintained national monument building. This independent apartment of 66m² (GO), completely renovated in 2019, offers a unique combination of historical character and modern comfort. In addition, the entire interior, carefully composed with an eye for design and functionality, is available for takeover.

High-quality finish and comfort
The apartment exudes luxury and craftsmanship. The parquet floor, the roof construction and many windows provide a light and attractive living space with a beautiful view over the canal. The modern and spacious open kitchen, equipped with a stylish bar, is equipped with modern appliances, including an induction hob, oven-microwave combination, dishwasher and fridge-freezer combination. There is plenty of storage space as well as handy wall shelves, making the kitchen not only aesthetic, but also functional.

Between the living room and kitchen, the house is equipped with various fixed and custom-made built-in cupboards that, together with the pleasant workspace and washing machine/dryer setup, form an integral part of the house.

The cast iron spiral staircase, specially made for the house, is not only practical for the space, but also mounted with low vibration and noise for the comfort of your own and your neighbours.

The bedroom, located in the ridge of the building, offers direct access to the luxurious en-suite bathroom. Here you can enjoy a spacious walk-in shower with rain shower, a double washbasin with custom-made furniture, and a playful cupboard wall that is both practical and stylish.
Indirect lighting and the position in the roof construction of the building make the whole thing even more atmospheric. With tactically placed window frames, there is an atmospheric view over the voids of the living room and kitchen.

Historical charm, modern technology
During the renovation of this unique building, a lot of attention was paid to thermal and sound insulation between the houses, so that the comfort for the resident(s) is optimal. The national monument from 1660 combines its rich history with all the comforts of modern living.

Perfect location
The location is perfect for those who want to live quietly and centrally. From the apartment you look out over the picturesque Herengracht, while shops, restaurants, public transport and parks are within walking distance. Here you live in the shelter of the city, with all amenities within easy reach.

Are you looking for a ready-to-move-in, stylish apartment with a unique combination of history and contemporary comfort? This beautiful apartment at Herengracht 10C offers everything you are looking for – and more.

Special features:
• 66m2 (GO);
• National monument;
• Recently established VVE with multi-year maintenance plan;
• VVE contribution, € 193,88 p/m;
• Full ownership;
• In the heart of the city center, on the waterway;
• View of the canal;
• Twice a week fresh market within 2 minutes walking distance; • Special and surprisingly quiet inside.

Charming and energy-efficient living right in the historic center of Leiden!
Tucked away in an alleyway in the heart of the city, lies this fully renovated and stylish 2-room apartment (approx. 48m²) on the first and second floors.
The building, dating back to 1750, was completely modernized in 2023, where character and comfort come together beautifully.

The impressive roof trusses, abundant natural light, and open character give this apartment a unique, almost loft-like atmosphere.

The home is excellently insulated and features an energy label A, double glazing, and sustainable heat pump/air conditioning units (owned) for both heating and cooling. A rare luxury in a monumental setting!

Layout
Via the shared entrance and the well-maintained stairwell, you reach the apartment on the first floor.
Here you will find the hallway and the bathroom equipped with a toilet, sink, and walk-in shower.

The living room with open kitchen and bedroom are located on the second floor. The spacious living room extends to the front of the property and overlooks Haarlemmerstraat. Benefit from beautiful natural light and more than enough space for both a generous seating area and a dining area. The exposed roof structure gives the room character and height.

The modern open kitchen is equipped with built-in appliances, including a dishwasher, induction hob, extractor hood, and combination oven. While you cook, your guests will sit at the table in the spacious dining area, enjoying themselves with wide eyes.

Bedroom
The apartment features a very good-sized bedroom. Ideal for combining working from home, it features a washbasin with a mirror.

A built-in cupboard in this room accommodates the washing machine setup and is the location of the instantaneous water heater.

Location
The property is situated in a charming alley right in the center of Leiden.
Shops, supermarkets, restaurants, museums, and public transport are literally around the corner. A prime location for those who want to enjoy everything the city center has to offer.

Particulars:
– Asking price € 315,000 buyer’s costs;
– Year of construction: 1750, fully renovated in 2023;
– Surface area: 48 m²;
– Delivery in consultation; possible in the short term;
– Furnished delivery;
– Energy label: A (!);
– Double glazing;
– Heating via heat pump / air conditioning (owned);
– HOA contribution: € 106 p/m;
– Walking distance to shops and public transport;

– ‘non-occupancy, asbestos, age clause’ applicable
– Project notary: TeekensKarstens

Charming and atmospheric living in the heart of Leiden

Located between the canal and the city center, on the quiet Druckerstraat, lies this beautiful duplex apartment, where historical character and modern living comfort come together. Fully renovated with high-quality materials and featuring a surprising layout, this 3.5-room home offers a unique living experience with atmospheric light and views.

Situated on the first and second floors of a fully renovated small-scale complex, the front door to this delightful, brand-new apartment is accessible via the shared entrance. The living room features a modern and fully equipped kitchen and a separate cupboard for a washing machine. The hallway provides access to the separate toilet, the bathroom, and the spacious master bedroom. The fixed staircase in the living room leads to the spacious landing with more than enough room for a pleasant workspace and perhaps a reading nook. A second spacious bedroom is also located on this floor.

An oasis of tranquility in the middle of the city.

Despite the lively location, this apartment offers a surprisingly peaceful living experience. With shops, restaurants, and culture just a stone’s throw away, you can enjoy the best of Leiden here.

Are you looking for a unique and atmospheric apartment in the heart of Leiden? Then this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!

Details:
– Asking price € 395.000,- buyer’s costs;
– Year of construction: 1750, fully renovated in ’25/’26;
– Surface area: 69 m²;
– Completion date by mutual agreement; possible in the short term;
– Furnished delivery;
– Energy label: A (!);
– Double glazing;
– Heating via air conditioning (owned);
– Active Owners’ Association (VVE);
– VVE contribution: € 179 p/m;
– Walking distance to shops and public transport;

– ‘non-occupancy, asbestos, age clause’ applies

– Project notary: TeekensKartsens

Located within cycling distance of Leiden’s city center and with nature, sports, and recreation all within walking distance, this lovely family home with two bathrooms and four bedrooms is situated in the charming and child-friendly “Merenwijk” neighborhood.

Schools, shops, supermarkets, and even a park with a petting zoo are all within easy reach of this spacious house. Parking is free and available right outside the front door, and public transport is well-maintained and easily accessible.
The central train and bus station are a 10-minute bike ride away. Daily trips to places like The Hague, Amsterdam, or the “bulb region” are easily accessible by car via the easily accessible highways such as the A4 and A44.

From the quiet, low-traffic street, the house entrance is hidden from direct view from the sidewalk by a separate shed and provides access to the central hall, from which the guest toilet, kitchen, and living room are accessible.
The comfortably situated living room is bright and offers direct views of and access to the green and well-maintained southwest-facing backyard. The built-in closet provides storage space. The kitchen is simple and separate.

Up the central staircase, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and the first bathroom on the first floor. The bedroom at the rear also offers access to a private balcony and a charming view of the private garden and green surroundings.
The sleek and modern bathroom features a wide washbasin with vanity unit, toilet, and wall cabinet, as well as a spacious walk-in shower.

On the second floor, we find two more good-sized bedrooms, a utility room with a washing machine, and a second bathroom in the same modern style as the first, featuring a shower and washbasin with a drawer unit.

The window frames and doors of the house were completely replaced in May 2022 and fitted with HR++ insulating glass. The roof covering was replaced in February 2026, fully insulated, and the house has a new drainpipe. The house also has cavity wall insulation and underfloor insulation.

Details:
– WOZ: 534,000, reference date ’25
– Floor area: 133m²
– Bedrooms: 4
– Bathrooms: 2
– Availability: negotiable
– Energy label: B
– Parking: on the street, free
– Window frames and doors completely replaced in May 2022
– Roof covering replaced in February 2026

In addition to the vibrancy of Leiden city centre and the greenery of the canals, this light and well-maintained apartment is located on the top floor of a small-scale, quiet complex in Haagweg-Noord.
Here you live in peace and quiet, but with the city literally around the corner. Upon entering through the atrium, you immediately feel the serene atmosphere of the building; via stairs or elevator you reach the third floor where this lovely apartment unfolds – light, uncluttered and with a surprising sense of space.

Inside you can enjoy a smart layout with two comfortable bedrooms, a technical room with plenty of storage space as well as the washing and drying facilities. A spacious bathroom provides both a walk-in shower and a bath.
The toilet is separate. The living room is bright and warm, with large windows and access to a lovely balcony/terrace facing southwest, complete with electric sunshade. Here you can enjoy the whole day, start with a good cup of coffee and end the day with a sunset while enjoying a drink. A green sedum roof above your head and the possibility of installing your own solar panels also make this apartment future-proof and energy-efficient.

It is the perfect balance: living quietly with a view of the greenery, while you can walk or cycle to the bustling centre of Leiden in just a few minutes.
Shops, restaurants, culture and the Central Station are close by, as is the Westerkwartier playground and the historic charm of the Haagwegkwartier. You can park with a permit and you can park your bike in your own storage room on the ground floor.

A comfortable, light and sustainable home for those who want to live practically, but do not want to compromise on atmosphere or location.

Special features:
– Year of construction: 1999
– WOZ value reference date 01-01-2025: € 425.000,-
– Energy label: B (possibility of installing your own solar panels)
– 2 bedrooms
– 77m2
– Elevator
– Balcony (Southwest)
– Private storage room
– Parking permit – €5 per month
– Fibre optic in the near future
– Ground lease (possibility of buying out): €54.37 p/m

Welcome to this unique studio apartment on Hooigracht, right in the vibrant heart of Leiden. This charming home is perfect for the modern city hopper looking for a stylish and comfortable living space.

The apartment is accessed via the main entrance and hallway with its own meter cupboards. You’ll immediately notice the exceptionally high ceilings, large stained-glass windows, and pleasant natural light.
A compact bedroom allows for optimal use of the living area. A shared garden is available at the rear of the building for all residents to use.

High-Quality Finish
The modern kitchen is equipped with high-quality built-in appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and oven – ideal for culinary enthusiasts. The bathroom features a shower, toilet, and sink, and a washing machine connection is located in the hallway with utility facilities.

Sustainable and Historic
This well-maintained and fully renovated property has an energy label B, contributing to lower energy costs and a sustainable living environment.

A peaceful oasis in the city center
Despite its central location, the shared, sunny, and spacious garden offers a peaceful spot to relax after a busy workday. With the vibrant city just a stone’s throw away, you can enjoy the best of both worlds.

Everything within reach
The location is ideal: there’s a market around the corner twice a week for fresh produce, public transport stops nearby, and several supermarkets are just a short distance away.

Experience the comfort and charm of this unique apartment on Haarlemmerstraat. A unique opportunity for the young professional seeking a perfect balance between authentic details and modern living comfort in the heart of Leiden.

Features:
• 48m²
• Year of construction: 1800
• Fully renovated in 2011
• Professionally and well-insulated secondary glazing
• Energy label: B (!)
• Parking permit zone A (€54 per quarter)
• Freehold
• Located in the heart of the popular Marewijk neighborhood
• Recently established and activated homeowners’ association
• Service charges: €133.20 per month

• ‘Non-occupancy, asbestos, and age clauses’ apply

• Project notary: Teekens Karstens

Living with character – loft living in a national heritage site

Step into this unique ground-floor apartment where history and contemporary comfort effortlessly blend. This fully renovated studio apartment with a sleeping mezzanine feels spacious, bright, and distinctly loft-like, with high ceilings, original details, and a surprising layout.

Upon entering, the partially original granite floor in the entrance hall immediately catches the eye – a subtle nod to the history of this national heritage site. The large open-plan living space is characterized by stained-glass windows, exposed brickwork, and a pleasant flow of light and space.

The covered patio, currently used as a modern kitchen, is a real eye-catcher. A wonderful place to cook and live, equipped with all the usual amenities and with an open, urban feel. The original sliding window between the kitchen and bathroom adds a playful and authentic touch that is rarely encountered.

The bathroom is cleverly and stylishly designed with a spacious shower, a convenient vanity unit, connections for both a washing machine and dryer, and a separate toilet. Exposed beams also add character here.

The open-plan sleeping mezzanine provides access: a cozy, peaceful space that perfectly complements the loft feel and makes optimal use of the apartment’s height.

Heating is provided by a heat pump (no air conditioning), ensuring comfortable and energy-efficient living.

Details:
– Asking price €295,000 (costs for buyer)
– Year of construction: 1750, fully renovated
– Floor area: 48m²
– Delivery by arrangement; possible at short notice
– Furnished delivery
– Energy label: C
– Heating via heat pump (owned)
– Active homeowners’ association (VvE)
– Homeowners’ association fee: €69.38 per month
– Walking distance to shops and public transport

– Parking permit not possible

– ‘Non-owner occupancy, asbestos, and age clauses’ apply

– Project notary: Bakker en Neve

Charming and atmospheric living in the heart of Leiden

Located between the canal and the city center, on the quiet Druckerstraat, lies this beautiful duplex apartment, where historical character and modern living comfort come together. Fully renovated with high-quality materials and featuring a surprising layout, this 3.5-room home offers a unique living experience with atmospheric light and views.

Situated on the first and second floors of a fully renovated small-scale complex, the front door to this delightful, brand-new apartment is accessible via the shared entrance. The living room features a modern and fully equipped kitchen and a separate cupboard for a washing machine. The hallway provides access to the separate toilet, the bathroom, and the spacious master bedroom. The fixed staircase in the living room leads to the spacious landing with more than enough room for a pleasant workspace and perhaps a reading nook. A second spacious bedroom is also located on this floor.

An oasis of tranquility in the middle of the city.

Despite the lively location, this apartment offers a surprisingly peaceful living experience. With shops, restaurants, and culture just a stone’s throw away, you can enjoy the best of Leiden here.

Are you looking for a unique and atmospheric apartment in the heart of Leiden? Then this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!

Details:
– Asking price € 420,000,- buyer’s costs;
– Year of construction: 1750, fully renovated in ’25/’26;
– Surface area: 74 m²;
– Completion date by mutual agreement; possible in the short term;
– Furnished delivery;
– Energy label: A (!);
– Double glazing;
– Heating via air conditioning (owned);
– Active Owners’ Association (VvE);
– VvE contribution: € 192,- p/m;
– Walking distance to shops and public transport;

– ‘non-occupancy, asbestos, age clause’ applies

– Project notary: TeekensKartsens

Atmospheric, move-in ready, and situated in a beautiful waterside location: this charming apartment on the Oude Vest combines character, comfort, and a particularly pleasant layout. The property is located on the first and second floors of a characteristic building in the city center of Leiden and was completely modernized and renovated in 2019. The Owners’ Association consists of a ground-floor apartment and this upper-floor apartment, spread over two levels. Here, you live in a compact yet surprisingly complete apartment, where modern living comfort blends beautifully with the authentic appearance of a monumental building.

Via the shared entrance, you reach the living floor on the first level via your own staircase. This floor is particularly cozy, with the seating area at the front, where large windows provide plenty of natural light and a beautiful view of the canal. In the center is the modern kitchen, finished in a calm contemporary style and equipped with all desirable built-in appliances. At the rear, there is space for a pleasant dining area, naturally dividing the floor into living, cooking, and dining spaces. The fixed staircase leads to the second floor, where the atmosphere created by the exposed roof structure immediately catches the eye. The bedroom is situated on this romantic and characterful floor, where the beautiful wooden beams provide a warm and unique ambiance. The bathroom is also located on this floor and blends in beautifully with the rest of the home in terms of atmosphere. It is equipped with a toilet, walk-in shower, and washbasin. The result is a particularly atmospheric apartment where the modern finish does not detract from the monumental character.

The location on the Oude Vest completes the picture. Living on this characteristic Leiden canal means enjoying liveliness, atmosphere, and views of the waterway every day, right in the historic center. Shops, cozy restaurants, terraces, and public transport are all within walking distance, while the supermarket is literally around the corner. An ideal location for those who want the best of the city center within easy reach. Seller states: “Looking out over the canal with passing boats from the couch, while living in a surprisingly quiet spot right in the city center”

Particulars:
– renovated: 2019
– active Owners’ Association: contribution € 112.50 p/m
– municipal monument
– parking permit; Zone A4 € 54.00 per quarter
– energy label: C

Applicable clauses:
– old age and asbestos clause

Living in the heart of Leiden – Stylish duplex in a prime location
Looking for character, comfort, and the vibrant city at your feet? This move-in ready duplex on the popular Haarlemmerstraat combines it all. Located in Leiden’s historic city center, among boutiques, coffee shops, and canals, you’ll find this charming one-bedroom maisonette with a very favorable energy label A.

Layout:

The shared entrance on the ground floor leads to the apartment on the first floor. Upon entering, you step directly into the modern kitchen (2022), equipped with sleek built-in appliances such as an induction cooktop, dishwasher, extractor hood, and a refrigerator with freezer compartment. To optimize the use of space, there’s even a built-in washing machine—practical and out of sight.

The living room, with its double windows, is pleasantly bright and offers a charming view of the shopping street. A staircase to the second floor leads to the bathroom from the landing. It is compact yet stylish, with a walk-in shower, toilet, and sink. The spacious, bright bedroom is pleasantly laid out, and the high ridge even creates a mezzanine level for essential storage, as well as a utility closet for the central heating and ventilation unit.

Living on Haarlemmerstraat means city living at its best: within walking distance of Leiden Central Station, museums, parks, restaurants, and the university. In short, a unique opportunity for those who want to combine city living with comfort, style, and a touch of history.

Features:
– Unique location in the heart of Leiden
– Energy-efficient (label A)
– Luxury kitchen (2022) with built-in appliances
– One bedroom
– Move-in ready and well-maintained
– Delivery upon consultation; possible at short notice;
– Heating via high-efficiency central heating (owned);
– Recently established homeowners’ association (VvE);
– Monthly homeowners’ association fee: €203;
– Walking distance to shops and public transport;

– Parking permit not available.

– Non-occupancy, asbestos, and age clauses apply
– Project notary: TeekensKarstens