Argostraat 216
Planetenbuurt-Noord, Alphen aan den Rijn
AreaA 1960s apartment in Planetenbuurt-Noord
This apartment on the Argostraat sits in Planetenbuurt-Noord, a residential pocket of Alphen aan den Rijn where the streets are named after planets. The home was built in 1966 and carries energy label G, the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs. With a living area of 84 square metres according to the BAG registration and 83 square metres in the agent's listing, the asking price of €285,000 works out at €3,434 per square metre. Compared with the average asking price for apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn, this price is in line with the market.
Inside the home
The agent describes this as a four-room apartment with three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 276 cubic metres. The layout is spread over the floors of the building, with the living space and bedrooms arranged across them. There is no mention of a garden, balcony or garage in the listing, so outdoor space is limited to what the building itself offers. The property is offered for sale through the agent, with no details given about insulation or the heating installation.
Life in Planetenbuurt-Noord
The neighbourhood is home to around 1,730 people, with a mix of households that includes both families and singles. Residents across the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn give their living environment an average score of 7.66, based on fifteen reviews. One resident describes the wider area as having friendly people and plenty of supermarkets, though they note that for shops and nightlife you have to go to Alphen or the bigger cities. Another resident, who grew up here, says they would never want to leave and have little to complain about. The reviews reflect the municipality as a whole rather than this specific neighbourhood, so they give a general impression of the town. For a closer look at what the Planetenbuurt-Noord neighbourhood itself is like, the local streets and their residents set the tone.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are well covered from this address. The Hoogvliet and Aldi supermarkets are just around the corner, with the Albert Heijn a couple of streets away as well. For primary education, Islamitische Basisschool An Noer is on your doorstep, while Samenwerkingsschool Vivace is a couple of streets away. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Lupine, a ten-minute walk, and Apotheek Ridderveld is right next to it. The bus stop at Diepenbrockweg is on your doorstep, served by lines 169, 182 and 722, and the train station Alphen a/d Rijn is about two kilometres away. The hospital Alrijne Alphen aan den Rijn is also within walking distance, and the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn offers further facilities a short ride away.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is stated for this property, so there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. The address does carry some area-level risk indications from public data. The foundation risk is indicated as medium, with notes that the building dates from 1966 on peat soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation, and that the postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone. These are indications at area level, not an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 50 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while aircraft noise at 42 dB Lden stays below it. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is low, the current flood risk is elevated, and heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050.
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At the time of writing the home is offered only via Drieman Garantiemakelaars.
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Frequently asked questions
About Argostraat 216, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
What does the asking price of €285,000 include?
The asking price for this apartment on the Argostraat is €285,000. Based on the agent's stated living area of 83 square metres, that works out at €3,434 per square metre. The price is in line with the market when compared with the average asking price for apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn. The home has four rooms, three bedrooms and one bathroom, with a volume of 276 cubic metres.
How many bedrooms does this apartment have?
According to the agent's listing, this apartment has three bedrooms and one bathroom, with four rooms in total. The living area is 84 square metres according to the BAG registration and 83 square metres according to the agent. The property was built in 1966 and has energy label G, which is the least efficient label, so heating costs are likely to be on the higher side.
Is there a WOZ value available for this property?
No WOZ value is stated for this property. As a result, there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price of €285,000, and no information about how the value has developed over recent years.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on public area-level data. The notes mention that the building was constructed in 1966 on peat soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation, and that the postcode area is a KCAF attention zone where all buildings predate 1970. This is an indication at area level, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. The Hoogvliet and Aldi are both about 385 metres away, just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a similar distance at roughly 400 metres. A SPAR express is about 826 metres away and the Lidl is just under a kilometre. In total, there are 18 supermarkets within five kilometres of the address.
Which schools are close to the Argostraat?
Islamitische Basisschool An Noer is the nearest primary school, about 209 metres away, on your doorstep. Samenwerkingsschool Vivace is around 400 metres away, a couple of streets from the apartment. For secondary education, Scala College has two locations nearby, one at Kees Mustersstraat at about 400 metres and another at Henry Dunantweg at roughly 680 metres. There are 45 schools within five kilometres in total.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The nearest bus stop is Alphen a/d Rijn, Diepenbrockweg, about 176 metres away, served by lines 169, 182 and 722. A second stop, Driehoorne, is about 290 metres away with lines 169 and 722, and Flat Meerzicht at roughly 390 metres offers lines 1, 2, 169, 183 and 722. The nearest train station is Alphen a/d Rijn, about 2.1 kilometres from the apartment.
What is the neighbourhood of Planetenbuurt-Noord like?
Planetenbuurt-Noord has around 1,730 residents, with a mix of household types. About 44 percent of households have children and 33 percent are single-person households. The neighbourhood is very strongly urban, with an address density of 3,265 per square kilometre. Residents across the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn give their living environment an average score of 7.66, based on fifteen reviews, though these reflect the wider municipality rather than this specific neighbourhood.
How noisy is the area around this apartment?
The address has road traffic noise measured at 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Aircraft noise is measured at 42 dB Lden, which stays below the noise standard. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself. The noise levels describe the general environment around the address rather than the specific sound insulation of this home.
What is the flood risk for this property?
The current flood risk for this address is indicated as elevated, while the risk for 2050 is medium. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is low. Heat stress is medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, based on public data at address level, and they describe the surrounding area rather than an assessment of this specific property.
