A practical apartment in Sassenheim
This rental apartment on Hofstraatweg sits in the Vliegeniersbuurt, a quiet part of Sassenheim where daily life moves at a comfortable pace. The home is part of the social housing stock, so the rent reflects that. At €775 per month, the price is in line with what you would expect for a social rental in this area. For context, the asking price sits close to the average for apartments in Teylingen.
The Vliegeniersbuurt
The Vliegeniersbuurt is a residential area with a mix of households, from singles to families with children. The streets are lined with homes from the late eighties, and the atmosphere is calm and neighbourly. One resident describes it as a place where people know each other by name, and the green strips between the blocks give it an open feel. The neighbourhood is home to around 1,300 people, with a good share of families and older residents. It is a place where you can settle in without the hustle of a city centre. For more on the area, see the Vliegeniersbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
A typical day here starts with a short walk to RK basisschool De Startbaan, just around the corner, or a slightly longer stroll to Basisschool Het Sterrenwerk. For groceries, Hoogvliet is on your doorstep, with Dirk and Vomar a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, which makes commuting straightforward. The centre of Sassenheim is within easy reach for a coffee or an evening out. The municipality of Teylingen covers the wider area, and you can read more about the municipality of Teylingen to get a sense of the surroundings.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Hofstraweg 222, Sassenheim
Is €775 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €775 per month is set within the social housing framework, which keeps it below market rates for a comparable private rental. Given the floor area of 63 m² and the energy label C, the price is in line with what you would expect for a social rental in Sassenheim. The neighbourhood average for similar rentals is not available, but the figure reflects the regulated nature of this listing.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is an official registration recorded in the national energy label database. A label C indicates a moderate level of energy efficiency, so you can expect reasonable but not minimal energy costs. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance as registered.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Hoogvliet is just 209 metres away, so you can be there in a couple of minutes on foot. Dirk is about 615 metres, and Vomar is roughly 895 metres. For a wider choice, Aldi and Albert Heijn are within 1.3 kilometres. Daily shopping is straightforward, with the closest option practically on your doorstep.
Which schools are close by?
RK basisschool De Startbaan is just 81 metres away, making it a very short walk for primary school children. Basisschool Het Sterrenwerk is about 921 metres, and Openbare Basisschool Het Bolwerk is around 1.1 kilometres. For secondary education, Rijnlands Lyceum Sassenheim is about 617 metres away, so older students have a nearby option as well.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.0 kilometre from the apartment, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it practical for commuting to nearby towns or further afield. The exact routes and destinations are not part of this listing, but the distance itself is a useful measure for planning your daily travel.
What kind of neighbourhood is the Vliegeniersbuurt?
The Vliegeniersbuurt is a residential area with a mix of households, including families and older residents. The streets are quiet, and the homes date from the late eighties. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a balanced age profile, with a notable share of families with children. It is a settled, calm part of Sassenheim.
