De Leyens, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Europaweg sits in a leafy part of Zoetermeer, where the streets are lined with trees and the pace is relaxed. With 88 m² of living space and an energy label B, it's a comfortable home that won't cost a fortune to heat. The asking price of €425,000 is 19% below the neighbourhood average of €526,905, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Zoetermeer.
De Leyens is a well-established neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. One resident describes it as a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "people help each other" and there is "little to no nuisance." The area has a strong sense of community, and with many single-family homes (72% of the housing stock), it feels spacious and green. Average incomes are in line with the rest of Zoetermeer, and the neighbourhood De Leyens scores highly on liveability.
For your morning bread, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and AH XL is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Prinses Margrietschool is on your doorstep, and IKC Klimboom is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, MOTION Beweeg College is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Zoetermeer has good facilities, with a park or public garden just a few minutes' walk from the apartment.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van Herk Makelaars. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
Details of this home
Europaweg 50, Zoetermeer
Very good · 1 resident
Nice neighbourhood. People help each other. Little to no nuisance.
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About Europaweg 50, Zoetermeer
The asking price of €425,000 is 19% below the average asking price in De Leyens (€526,905). However, the apartment is also 29% smaller than the neighbourhood average (88 m² vs 124 m²). When you look at the price per square metre, it works out to about €4,830, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,232 per m². So the price is competitive for the size, but not a bargain.
The apartment has an energy label B, which is efficient. In De Leyens, about 33% of homes have label B, so it's in line with the neighbourhood. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage.
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike or bus to reach it.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Prinses Margrietschool (212 m), IKC Klimboom (449 m), and RKBS de Elzenhoek (551 m). For secondary education, MOTION Beweeg College is 671 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Hoogvliet is just 320 m away, perfect for daily shopping. AH XL is 525 m, and Albert Heijn is 782 m. So you have several options within a short walk.
De Leyens has a total of 392 reported crimes, but the resident review mentions "little to no nuisance." The neighbourhood feels safe and well-maintained, with a strong community spirit.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Leyens