Starrenburg, Voorschoten
NeighbourhoodThis 146 m² apartment on Jan Wagtendonkstraat sits in a peaceful part of Starrenburg, a leafy residential area. Built in 1992 and with energy label B, it offers efficient heating and low running costs. At €840,000, the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Voorschoten, but the generous floor area and good condition justify the premium.
Starrenburg is a calm, green neighbourhood with mostly families and older residents. One resident describes it as "free from everything" and notes "it is quiet", a sentiment that matches the low crime figures (58 incidents per year). The area has a mix of houses and flats, with 79% owner-occupied homes. Average household size is 2.4, and there are more households with children than without. For more details, see the neighbourhood Starrenburg.
For your morning bread, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. The nearest primary school, Gevers Deynootschool, is a five-minute walk, and several other schools are within easy reach. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a stroll. The municipality Voorschoten offers a good balance of urban amenities and green space.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Welp Makelaardij and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Jan Wagtendonkstraat 68, Voorschoten
Very good · 1 resident
It is quiet
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About Jan Wagtendonkstraat 68, Voorschoten
At 146 m² with energy label B and a 1992 build, the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Voorschoten. However, the generous floor area and efficient energy label add value. Without comparable sales data for the immediate neighbourhood, it's best to view the price in the context of the property's size and condition.
Starrenburg is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of owner-occupied homes. One resident calls it "free from everything" and appreciates the peace. Crime is low, and the area has a park within walking distance. It's a good fit for those who value tranquillity over urban buzz.
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes commuting to Leiden or The Hague feasible, though you'll need a bike or car for the last leg.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Gevers Deynootschool (569 m), RKBS De Regenboog (1.1 km), and RKBS Emmaus (1.3 km). Secondary schools are further away at 4 km, so older children may need to travel.
Hoogvliet is just 695 m away, Dirk at 886 m, and Albert Heijn at 1.1 km. For daily groceries, you have good options within a short walk or cycle.
Yes, it has energy label B, which means good insulation and relatively low energy costs. The home was built in 1992, so it meets modern standards for its era.
The listing does not specify the number of rooms or bedrooms. With 146 m², it likely has multiple rooms, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Starrenburg