Buytenwegh, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis 93 m² apartment on Diepenbrockrode sits in a leafy part of Zoetermeer, with the RandstadRail just around the corner. Built in 1976 and carrying an energy label C, it offers a solid starting point. At €389,500, the asking price is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €440,300, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Zoetermeer.
Buytenwegh is a large, diverse neighbourhood with over 10,500 residents. It feels fairly quiet, though opinions vary. One resident says: "Little contact, shops nearby, GP, pharmacy, physio, RandstadRail around the corner, lots of green and fairly quiet, I do feel safe but very busy here." Another notes: "Neighbourhood is okay. Quite quiet. Almost nobody talks to each other except the parents, otherwise this is a nice neighbourhood." The area has a mix of families and singles, and most homes were built between 1970 and 1990. For more context, see the neighbourhood Buytenwegh.
For your morning bread, Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, IKC De Watersnip, is on your doorstep, and several special education schools are a couple of streets away. A park is just around the corner for a quick stroll. The municipality Zoetermeer provides these amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Rijnland Makelaars.
Details of this home
Diepenbrockrode 40, Zoetermeer
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Little contact, shops nearby, GP, pharmacy, physio, RandstadRail around the corner, lots of green and fairly quiet, I do feel safe but very busy here, housing could certainly be better, little is done about the homes.
Auto-translated to English by AIHave lived here all my life and never had problems with anything or anyone, very cosy neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AINeighbourhood is okay. Quite quiet. Almost nobody talks to each other except the parents, otherwise this is a nice neighbourhood.
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About Diepenbrockrode 40, Zoetermeer
The asking price of €389,500 is below the average sale price in Buytenwegh (€393,160) and well under the average asking price of €440,300. Given the 93 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €4,188, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,027 per m². Overall, it appears priced for the size.
The apartment has energy label C. This is a common label for homes built in the 1970s. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as economical as modern A-rated homes. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
The nearest train station is 3.8 km away, which is a bit of a distance. However, the RandstadRail stop is just around the corner, providing a direct connection to The Hague and other cities.
Reviews describe Buytenwegh as quiet but with little social contact between neighbours. One resident says it's "very cosy" thanks to a diverse mix of people, while another notes that parents do talk to each other. Overall, it's a peaceful area where you can keep to yourself if you prefer.
Yes, the primary school IKC De Watersnip is just 148 metres away, making it very convenient for families. Several special education schools are also within walking distance. Secondary schools are a bit further, at 2.4 km.
The neighbourhood recorded 416 crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an area of this size. Residents generally feel safe, though one review mentions it can feel busy. The area has a mix of green spaces and quiet streets.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Buytenwegh