Polderpeil-West, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis 1996 apartment on Afrikalaan sits in Polderpeil-West, a leafy part of town where the streets are lined with trees and the pace is relaxed. With 94 m² of living space and an energy label B, it's a practical home that doesn't waste heat. The asking price of €425,000 is in line with what other apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn go for.
The neighbourhood Polderpeil-West is home to about 1,745 people, with a mix of families and older residents. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets feel safe and well-kept. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a low crime rate of 26 incidents in total, which suggests a peaceful environment.
For your morning bread, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including De Meridiaan and De Wereldwijzer. The municipality Alphen aan den Rijn has good facilities, with a train station a ten-minute walk away and a park right on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Deerenberg & Van Leeuwen Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so you can compare the details across channels.
Details of this home
Afrikalaan 123, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
Data from Polderpeil-West
20 within 5 km
52 within 5 km
About Afrikalaan 123, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
The price is in line with what other apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn are selling for. With 94 m², a 1996 build, and energy label B, it's a solid mid-range option. The neighbourhood is quiet and family-oriented, which adds to its appeal.
The train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to commute to Leiden, Utrecht, or The Hague without needing a car.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Meridiaan (431 m), De Wereldwijzer (445 m), and PCB de Fontein (495 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away.
Yes, Hoogvliet is just 698 m away, so you can walk there in under ten minutes. Aldi is also nearby at 931 m, and there's an Ekoplaza at 1.2 km for organic groceries.
The apartment has energy label B, which means it's fairly efficient. You can expect reasonable heating costs, though not as low as a modern A-label home. The building is from 1996, so it likely has decent insulation.
The neighbourhood recorded only 26 criminal incidents in total, which is very low. It's a quiet area with mostly families and older residents, so you can feel safe walking around at any time.
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