Rijn en Schiekade 115-C2311 AS LeidenVreewijk

New to the rental market! Situated in a unique location, this exceptionally charming home with the appearance of a stately townhouse is now available. The property features no fewer than five bedrooms and a backyard that is an impressive 20 meters deep! Enjoy unobstructed green views at both the front and rear of the property, all within walking distance of the historic city center of Leiden. The home is located along a beautiful quay with open waterways. At the rear, you overlook the nature and quiet reserve “de Ruigte.” The property is available from August 1, 2026, with the lease ending on May 31, 2028. In short, an ideal family home in a truly unique location! Ground floor: Upon entering, you step into the home through an authentic vestibule door with stained glass, leading into the hallway featuring a beautiful granito floor. Here you will also find a toilet and a stair cupboard offering plenty of storage space. The ground floor offers an extended living room of approximately 42 m², featuring a stunning oak herringbone parquet floor and a preserved fireplace/stove. At the front of the house is a charming bay window, while French doors at the rear provide access to the deep west-facing backyard of 20 meters. Both the ground floor and upper floor at the rear of the property are equipped with electrically operated sunshades. Through the original en-suite separation, you enter the surprisingly spacious semi-open kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with various appliances and features a beautiful granite countertop. Discover the comfort and charm of this special home in the center of Leiden! First floor: The first floor has a landing with the master bedroom at the front, featuring two original built-in wardrobes. Also at the front is a study, which could also serve as a bedroom. The bathroom, located at the rear, was completely renovated in 2010. It includes a bathtub, washbasin, towel radiator, and toilet. The floor is made of natural stone and has underfloor heating. The space next to the bathroom accommodates the washing machine and dryer. A convenient addition: the bathroom has a laundry chute leading directly to the laundry basket area in the adjacent built-in cupboard. The large bedroom at the rear has French doors and a built-in wardrobe spanning the full length of the wall, offering ample storage space. The entire floor is finished with solid oak floorboards installed in 2008. Second floor: At both the front and rear are two particularly cozy and spacious bedrooms, each with a dormer window and built-in wardrobes. The front room also includes storage space housing the central heating boiler (2023). The roof is fitted with seven solar panels, significantly reducing energy costs. Special features: Original details such as panel doors, stained glass, and decorative plaster ceilings with moldings Very well maintained with a high standard of finish The property features seven solar panels Fully fitted with double glazing Rear views overlooking Park de Ruigte Preferably no pets A security deposit equal to three months’ rent is required Diplomatic clause applies