De Leyens, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis is a social-housing apartment on Fregatwerf in Zoetermeer's De Leyens neighbourhood. At 81 m², it's a compact home with an energy label C. The rent of €1,191 is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €2,055, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Zoetermeer.
De Leyens is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. One resident describes it as a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "People help each other. Little to no nuisance." The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, with many single-person households and families with children. It's a quiet, safe place to live, based on this single review. For more context, see the De Leyens neighbourhood.
For your daily shopping, Lidl is on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. There are also several primary schools within a short walk, including IKC De Tjalk and Kindcentrum De Spelevaert. A secondary school, RK Alfrink College, is a couple of streets away. The area is well-served for everyday needs, with a GP practice and park also nearby. For more about the wider area, see the municipality of Zoetermeer.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Fregatwerf 137, Zoetermeer
Very good · 1 resident
Nice neighbourhood. People help each other. Little to no nuisance.
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About Fregatwerf 137, Zoetermeer
The rent of €1,191 is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €2,055 for rental properties. However, the apartment is also 47% smaller than the average (81 m² vs 152 m²). Given that it's social housing, the rent is set below market rates, making it a good deal for eligible tenants.
De Leyens is a quiet, residential neighbourhood with a mix of ages. One resident says it's a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "People help each other. Little to no nuisance." The area has many single-person households and families, and a low crime rate. It's a safe, friendly place to live.
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away. That's about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride.
Lidl is just 438 metres away, and Albert Heijn is 540 metres away, so both are within a short walk. There's also a SPAR express and a Jumbo within about 750 metres. For daily groceries, you're well covered.
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a home built in 1982. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not as low as a modern A-label home. The exact costs depend on usage.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: IKC De Tjalk (440 m) and Kindcentrum De Spelevaert (614 m). For secondary education, RK Alfrink College is just 229 metres away. The area is well-served for families with children.
The listing does not mention parking. In De Leyens, many homes have on-street parking, but you would need to check with the landlord for specific arrangements. The neighbourhood has a moderate address density, so parking may be available but not guaranteed.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Leyens