A ground-floor apartment with a garden
This ground-floor apartment on Leeuwendaallaan 42 sits in the Leeuwendaal neighbourhood of Rijswijk, a part of town where the streets have a settled, residential feel. Built in 1912, the home carries an energy label C, which means you can expect moderate energy costs. The asking price is €550,000, and the average asking price in Leeuwendaal is €852,432, so this home sits below that figure. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,821, while this home is listed at €5,140 per m². If you are weighing up options, it is worth comparing with other [apartments in Rijswijk]( /koopwoningen/rijswijk/appartementen/ ) to see how this one fits the wider market.
The home itself
Inside, the apartment offers four rooms, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread over a single floor. The living area is 107 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing, with a volume of 376 m³. You have a front garden and a back garden of 66 m², facing the southwest, so the outdoor space catches the afternoon sun. The property is fully owned, so there is no leasehold to consider, and it comes with double glazing and a central heating boiler. A monthly homeowners' association fee of €133 applies, which covers the shared costs of the building.
Life in Leeuwendaal
Leeuwendaal is a compact neighbourhood with about 2,515 residents, and the housing stock is mostly pre-war, with 90% of homes built before 1945. Residents across the municipality of Rijswijk give their living environment an average score of 7.85, based on 31 reviews. One resident says: "It's so clean and Kessler Park is also so relaxing, I never want to move again." Another notes: "I live there pleasantly and quietly." A third resident, however, mentions safety concerns: "I am very happy with where I live. Easily accessible and shops nearby. But it is very safe here. I see too often messages that someone has been stabbed or beaten up." These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not this specific neighbourhood, and they are based on a limited number of responses. The neighbourhood itself has a mix of households, with 40% of them including children, and a home ownership rate of 91%. For a closer look at the area, you can read more about [the Leeuwendaal neighbourhood]( /buurt/leeuwendaal-rijswijk/ ).
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Aldi is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away at 548 and 574 metres respectively. For primary education, KC de Telescoop is a ten-minute walk, and the Protestant Christian primary school Groen van Prinsterer is just over a kilometre away. The nearest GP, Forum Huisartsen, is in Voorburg, and the Medsen Apotheek Marie Curie pharmacy is. Public transport is well within reach: bus line 23 stops at Bilderdijklaan, and the Hoornbrug tram stop, served by lines 1 and 15, is. The nearest train station, Voorburg, is 1.6 kilometres away. All of this sits within [the municipality of Rijswijk]( /gemeente/rijswijk/ ), which offers its own range of services and connections.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this property is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made here. Regarding address-level risks, the data indicates that road traffic noise is above the standard, at 50 dB Lden, based on 2022 figures, while railway and aircraft noise are below the norms. The foundation risk indication is medium, which is an area-level assessment based on the home's 1912 construction on clay soil, possibly with wooden piles or a shallow foundation, and the fact that 100% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. For climate risks, pluvial flooding is indicated as medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050, and heat stress is medium for both current and 2050 scenarios. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including DOEN NVM Makelaars and DOEN NVM Makelaars on Funda.
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About Leeuwendaallaan 42, Rijswijk (Zh)
How does the asking price compare with other homes in Leeuwendaal?
The asking price of €550,000 is below the neighbourhood average asking price of €852,432. The average asking price per square metre in Leeuwendaal is €4,821, while this home is listed at €5,140 per m². These figures give a sense of where this home sits in the local market, but they do not indicate whether the price is high or low relative to what buyers might pay. The final value depends on what buyers are willing to offer.
What is the layout of this apartment?
This is a ground-floor apartment, described as a benedenwoning, with four rooms in total. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, all on a single floor. The living area is 107 m², according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing, and the volume is 376 m³. There is a front garden and a back garden of 66 m², facing the southwest. The property is fully owned, so there is no leasehold.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value for this property is not stated in the available data. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not part of the listing information provided here. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation or to comment on how the price relates to the WOZ value.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to address-level risk data, road traffic noise is above the standard, at 50 dB Lden, based on 2022 figures. Railway noise is 32 dB Lden, which is below the norm, and aircraft noise is 25 dB Lden, also below the norm. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not measurements taken at the property itself. The noise levels reflect the surrounding environment rather than the specific insulation of this home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is an Aldi at 409 metres, which is just around the corner. An Ekoplaza is at 548 metres, and an Albert Heijn is at 574 metres, both a couple of streets away. There is also an AH to go at 914 metres and another Albert Heijn at 1,132 metres. With several options within a short walk, daily grocery shopping is convenient from this location.
What schools are close to this home?
The nearest primary school is KC de Telescoop at 930 metres, which is a ten-minute walk. The Protestant Christian primary school Groen van Prinsterer is at 1,018 metres. For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is at 1,994 metres. These distances mean that school runs are manageable on foot or by bike, depending on the age of the children and the specific school.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
The nearest public transport stop is Bilderdijklaan, served by bus line 23, at 255 metres. The Hoornbrug tram stop, with lines 1 and 15, is at 315 metres, and the Geestbrug bus stop, also line 23, is at 333 metres. The nearest train station is Voorburg at 1,603 metres. These options provide several ways to travel within the region, though specific destinations and frequencies are not stated.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label for this apartment is C. This label indicates the energy performance of the home as registered, and it affects expected energy costs. A label C is neither the most efficient nor the least efficient, so you can expect moderate energy bills. The home also has double glazing, which helps with insulation, but the label itself does not tell you about the condition of the building structure.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data. The home was built in 1912 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation, and 100% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from public sources, not an inspection of this specific home. It does not confirm any actual foundation issues.
What is the homeowners' association fee?
The monthly homeowners' association fee is €133. This fee covers the shared costs of the building, such as maintenance of common areas, insurance, and possibly reserve funds for future repairs. The exact scope of what is included is not detailed in the listing, so it is worth reviewing the association's documents to understand what the fee covers.





