Jacob Catsstraat 28
Bovenveen zuid · 2274 GW Voorburg
A pre-war apartment in Bovenveen zuid
This apartment on Jacob Catsstraat 28 sits in Bovenveen zuid, a neighbourhood in Voorburg within the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg. The home was built in 1941 and carries an energy label C. With a living area of 97 square metres according to the BAG registration, the last known asking price of €575,000 worked out at €5,928 per square metre. That put the price on the high side compared with other apartments in Leidschendam-Voorburg. This home has not been online since 30 September 2026.
The home itself
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor did it mention any garden, balcony, or garage. The home dates from 1941 and had an energy label C, which meant moderate energy costs could be expected. No further details about the layout or installations were given in the listing.
Bovenveen zuid
Bovenveen zuid is a compact neighbourhood with around 1,150 residents, and it feels like a place where people know each other. Residents across the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg give their living environment an average score of 7.27, based on 28 reviews. One resident describes the area as soothing: "It's a very soothing neighbourhood with friendly people. It's certainly not easy to reach and many people don't know it, but it's a cosy neighbourhood." Another resident, however, raises concerns about safety in the park, saying: "You can never walk through the park normally without being spoken to or almost being hit by a fatbike on the pavement." A third resident simply calls it "Cosy neighbourhood with many lovely neighbours." The neighbourhood has a high address density of 4,385 per square kilometre, making it very strongly urban. For more context, you can read about the Bovenveen zuid neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary education, De Parachute is a ten-minute walk, while secondary options include Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum nearby. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Tuinenburg, MC de Groene Loper, and the pharmacy Service Apotheek Savalle is just around the corner. Public transport is well within reach: bus line N2 stops at Potgieterlaan on your doorstep, and bus lines 45 and 46 stop nearby, with tram lines 2 and 23 at Bruijnings Ingenhoeslaan. The train station Den Haag Laan v NOI is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg offers these amenities within a short distance, as described on the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg. Regarding address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is measured at 53 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 42 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 22 dB Lden, both below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, though the home was built before 1970, and the area is noted as a KCAF attention area with 50% of properties in this postcode built before 1970. For climate, the pluvial flooding indication is medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050; heat stress is medium now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
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When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Mares Makelaars.
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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 Jacob Catsstraat 28, Voorburg
What was the asking price per square metre for this apartment?
The asking price was €575,000, and the living area was 97 square metres according to the BAG registration. That worked out to €5,928 per square metre, based on the BAG area. This was a precomputed figure from the listing data, and it gave a sense of how the price compared to other apartments in the area, though the final value depended on the exact measurements.
What are the property details for this apartment?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor did it mention a garden, balcony, or garage. The home was built in 1941 and has an energy label C. The living area is 97 square metres according to the BAG registration. No further layout or installation details were provided in the listing.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value was the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it was not always included in a listing. Without this figure, it was not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation or to describe how the value had developed over the past five years.
What is the noise situation around this address?
According to public address-level data, road traffic noise is measured at 53 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 42 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 22 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken at the property itself, so actual noise levels may vary.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. The home was built in 1941, and the area is noted as a KCAF attention area, where 50% of properties in this postcode were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific property, so it should be treated as a general guide.
What are the climate risks for this location?
The climate risk indications for this address are as follows: pluvial flooding is medium, flood risk is low both now and in 2050, and heat stress is medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a detailed assessment of this specific home. They give a general sense of how the area may be affected by climate-related events.
Which supermarkets are near this apartment?
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about 492 metres away, which is a five-minute walk. Albert Heijn is slightly further at 561 metres, also within a short walk. Aldi and Hoogvliet are around a kilometre away, and another Albert Heijn is just over a kilometre. These options cover daily grocery needs without needing a car.
What schools are close to this home?
For primary education, De Parachute is about 566 metres away, and Basisschool De Lusthof is around 950 metres. For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege is 480 metres away, Corbulo Tech & Design College is 574 metres, and Gymnasium Novum is 606 metres. All are within a ten-minute walk or a short cycle, making school runs manageable.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
Bus line N2 stops at Potgieterlaan, about 190 metres away, and bus lines 45 and 46 stop nearby at Voorburg, Potgieterlaan. Tram lines 2 and 23 are available at Bruijnings Ingenhoeslaan, about 244 metres away. The nearest train station is Den Haag Laan v NOI, about 628 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood of Bovenveen zuid like?
Bovenveen zuid is a small neighbourhood with about 1,150 residents, and it is very strongly urban with a high address density. Residents across the municipality give an average score of 7.27, with some praising it as soothing and friendly, while one resident raised concerns about safety in the park. The neighbourhood has a mix of households, with 37% single-person households and 35% households with children.
