Herenstraat 40A
Voorburg Oud zuid · 2271 CH Voorburg
A classic upper maisonette in the heart of Voorburg
This upper maisonette sits right in the centre of Voorburg, on the first floor of a classic building on Herenstraat. The last known asking price of €415,000 was in line with the market, according to the precomputed comparison with the neighbourhood average. This listing did not state the year of construction or the energy label, so those details were missing from the agent's publication. For context, the average asking price for apartments in Leidschendam-Voorburg sat at €687,063, which put this home at the lower end of the range. This home has not been online since 3 October 2026.
Inside the home
The agent described this as a fully insulated upper maisonette with 2 rooms, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom spread over a single floor. The living area was 55 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing, with a volume of 140 m³. It comes with a balcony, underfloor heating throughout and a heat pump. The property is in full ownership, so there is no leasehold to consider. The home is located on the first floor, in the centre of Voorburg.
The Voorburg Oud zuid neighbourhood
Residents of the wider district give their area an average score of 6.38, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as "a real working-class neighbourhood" where "people are real working-class folk" who "gossip and love sensation." Another, who was born here, notes the neighbourhood has changed over the past 34 years, mentioning parking issues and noise from school, renovations, barking dogs and crying children. The district has around 2,920 residents, with a notable share of older residents. For more on the area, see the Voorburg Oud zuid neighbourhood.
Daily life and getting around
Groceries are on your doorstep with Hoogvliet just 48 metres away, and Albert Heijn a couple of streets further. Basisschool De Lusthof is a five-minute walk, and there are several other primary and secondary schools within easy reach. The GP practice Beerling is just around the corner, and the pharmacy Huygens is even closer. Bus stops at Laan van Heldenburg and Rozenboomlaan are within a couple of streets, served by lines 45, 46 and 23. Voorburg train station is a ten-minute walk, and the hospital HMC Antoniushove is a bit further out in Leidschendam. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value was available for this property, so there was no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. The address-level risk data indicates road traffic noise at 53 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise remain below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on clay soil that is sensitive to settlement, and the area is a KCAF attention zone where all properties were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Makelaarskantoor Reichman & Rommelaar B.V. on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
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About Herenstraat 40A, Voorburg
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €415,000 was in line with the market, according to the precomputed comparison with the neighbourhood average. The average asking price in the neighbourhood was €687,063, so this home sat about 40% below that figure. However, the living area of 55 m² is also smaller than the neighbourhood average of 121 m², which explains part of the difference. The price per square metre was €7,545 based on the agent's listing.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this was an upper maisonette with 2 rooms, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 55 m², and the volume is 140 m³. The home is located on the first floor and comes with a balcony. The agent stated the property was fully insulated, with underfloor heating throughout and a heat pump. It is in full ownership, so there is no leasehold.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state the year of construction or the energy label. These fields were not published by the agent. The address itself is complete, so the location and neighbourhood data are accurate.
What do residents say about the area?
Residents of the wider district give their area an average score of 6.38, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as a real working-class neighbourhood where people gossip and love sensation. Another mentions the neighbourhood has changed over the past 34 years, with parking issues and noise from school, renovations, barking dogs and crying children. These reviews describe the district, not specifically the Voorburg Oud zuid neighbourhood.
What are the nearest shops and schools?
Hoogvliet supermarket is just 48 metres away, with Albert Heijn at 242 metres. Basisschool De Lusthof is 451 metres away, and Professor Casimirschool is 677 metres. For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is 712 metres and Sint-Maartenscollege is 834 metres. The GP practice Beerling is 105 metres away, and the pharmacy Huygens is 72 metres. The hospital HMC Antoniushove is about 3 kilometres away in Leidschendam.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stops are close by, with Voorburg, Laan van Heldenburg and Laan van Heldenburg both at 140 metres, served by lines 45, 46 and 23. Another stop, Voorburg, Rozenboomlaan, is at 222 metres with lines 45 and 46. Voorburg train station is 461 metres away, which is about a ten-minute walk.
What are the risk indications for this address?
The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 53 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while rail and air traffic noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on clay soil that is sensitive to settlement, and the area is a KCAF attention zone where all properties were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Is there a balcony or outdoor space?
Yes, the agent stated the home had a balcony. The property is an upper maisonette on the first floor, so the balcony is the main outdoor space. The listing did not mention a garden, terrace or roof terrace. The home was located in the centre of Voorburg, so outdoor space was limited to the balcony according to the agent's description.
