Lijsterlaan, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on Raafstraat sits in a neighbourhood where life happens on the doorstep. With 68 m² of living space, a B energy label and a price of €295,000, it is priced keenly compared to the neighbourhood average of €325,818. For context, apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn sell for around €4,745 per m², so this home represents good value.
The neighbourhood Lijsterlaan is densely built-up with a mix of flats and houses. It is home to about 2,435 people, many living alone (660 one-person households) and a fair share of over-65s (590). The area feels urban, the address density is high at 2,959 per km². There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a lively, central pocket of Alphen.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and SPAR express is equally close. For a bigger shop, Hoogvliet is a five-minute walk. Families have Basisschool de Rank within a five-minute walk and Het Palet a bit further. Secondary schools like Groene Hart Topmavo and Scala College are a ten-minute walk. The municipality Alphen aan den Rijn keeps the area well-served with parks and a library just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Drieman Alphen aan den Rijn.
Details of this home
Raafstraat 38, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
Data from Lijsterlaan
Data from Lijsterlaan
18 within 5 km
46 within 5 km
About Raafstraat 38, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
Yes, it is on the keen side. The average asking price in Lijsterlaan is €325,818, and the median is €315,000. At €295,000, this 68 m² apartment comes in below both figures, and the price per m² (€4,338) is lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,745. So it represents good value compared to other homes currently for sale.
Lijsterlaan is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with a mix of flats and houses. It has a high address density (2,959 per km²), meaning shops and amenities are close by. The population is diverse: many single-person households, a sizeable group of over-65s, and a smaller share of families with children. It is a lively, central area.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. That makes it manageable for commuting, though not on your doorstep.
You have Albert Heijn and SPAR express both just around the corner (within 300 m). For a wider selection, Hoogvliet is about 650 m away, and Ekoplaza is 700 m. So daily groceries are very convenient.
Basisschool de Rank is a five-minute walk (459 m), and Het Palet is about 676 m away. For secondary education, Groene Hart Topmavo and Scala College are within a ten-minute walk. There is also VSO Prisma for special secondary education nearby.
Yes, it has an energy label B, which is good. In the neighbourhood, about 33% of homes have label B, and only 8% have A or better. So this apartment is above average in efficiency, meaning lower heating costs than older homes.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Lijsterlaan
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