Herenstraat 5A
Oud-Rijswijk, Rijswijk
AreaA classic apartment on a historic street
This apartment on Herenstraat sits in the heart of Oud-Rijswijk, where the streets are lined with pre-war buildings and a lively village feel. At 116 m² it is spacious for a flat, and the 1920 construction gives it characterful proportions. The asking price of €485,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €471,177, but that reflects the size and location. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €4,485, and this home works out at about €4,181 per m². You can compare it with other apartments in Rijswijk.
Oud-Rijswijk: a village within the city
Oud-Rijswijk is a compact, historic neighbourhood with a mix of old houses and modern flats. It is densely built-up, the address density is 5,441 per km², so everything is close together. The population is diverse: many singles, couples and families, with an average household size of 1.9. Incomes are around the national average. The area feels safe, with 184 reported crimes in the latest figures. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the general impression is of a well-kept, central area. Learn more about the neighbourhood Oud-Rijswijk.
Daily life on Herenstraat
For your morning bread, Aldi is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are also within a couple of streets away. Schools are a bit further: the nearest primary school, KC de Telescoop, is about a ten-minute walk, and Protestant Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer is a similar distance. For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is about 2.2 km away. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden just around the corner, and a restaurant is on your doorstep. The municipality Rijswijk offers a good range of local amenities.
Source and availability
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Oosterom & Verhagen Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
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About Herenstraat 5A, Rijswijk (Zh)
Is €485,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €485,000 is slightly above the average sold price in Oud-Rijswijk (€488,125) and above the average listing price of €471,177. However, this apartment is larger than average (116 m² vs 109 m²), so the price per m² is actually a bit lower than the neighbourhood average. It is priced keenly for its size and location.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E, which is less efficient than most homes for sale in the neighbourhood, about 75% of listings have a label C or better. With label E you can expect higher heating costs. The home was built in 1920, so it may need some insulation upgrades to improve efficiency.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. That makes it manageable for commuting, but not within walking distance for a quick trip.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Aldi is just 45 metres away on the same street, so you can practically walk out the door and grab groceries. Ekoplaza is 148 metres and Albert Heijn is 264 metres, all within a few minutes' walk.
Is Oud-Rijswijk a safe neighbourhood?
The latest figures show 184 reported crimes in the neighbourhood, which is moderate for a densely populated urban area. The area feels safe and is well-maintained, with a mix of residents and a lively street scene.
How many homes like this are available in the area?
There are 31 apartments for sale in Oud-Rijswijk at the moment, with prices ranging from €250,000 to €975,000. This one is in the upper half of that range, but it is also one of the larger apartments available.
