Essesteijn / Tuinen, Leidschendam-Voorburg
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Rodelaan sits in a quiet, leafy part of Essesteijn / Tuinen. At 58 m² it is compact but well laid out, with an energy label E, something to factor in for heating costs. The asking price of €265,000 is 63% below the neighbourhood average of €725,600, which makes it a keen entry point into the local market. For context, apartments in Leidschendam-Voorburg typically sell for a higher price per square metre.
The Essesteijn / Tuinen neighbourhood is a residential area built mainly in the 1970s, so the housing stock is consistent in age. It has a mix of flats and family homes, with a high proportion of owner-occupied properties (66%). The population is diverse in age, with a noticeable share of residents over 65 (28%) and a fair number of families with children. The area feels green and spacious, with a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here is based purely on the data.
For your morning bread and groceries, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and an AH XL is a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are within easy reach: Christelijke Basisschool De Vijverhof is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool Essesteijn is a couple of streets further. Secondary education is also close, with Dalton College and Veurs Voorburg both within a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg offers a good balance of urban amenities and green space.
At present the apartment is listed through several channels, including Brix Makelaars - Voorburg. The details reflect the situation at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Rodelaan 267, Voorburg
Data from Essesteijn / Tuinen
Data from Essesteijn / Tuinen
60 within 5 km
34 within 5 km
About Rodelaan 267, Voorburg
The asking price is 63% below the average asking price in Essesteijn / Tuinen (€725,600), but the apartment is also 57% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 135 m². Given the compact size and energy label E, the price is keen compared to other homes in the area, though the lower square footage and older energy label are factors to weigh.
The energy label is E. This means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, about 33% of homes have label C or better, while 33% are label D or lower.
The nearest supermarket is Hoogvliet, just 455 metres away, about a five-minute walk. An AH XL is 772 metres away (a ten-minute walk), and Aldi and Jumbo are also within easy reach.
Primary schools within walking distance include Christelijke Basisschool De Vijverhof (461 m) and Basisschool Essesteijn (523 m). For secondary education, Dalton College (709 m) and Veurs Voorburg (787 m) are both about a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15,20 minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Essesteijn / Tuinen is a residential area built in the 1970s, with a mix of flats and family homes. It has a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (66%) and a diverse age profile, with many residents over 65 and a fair number of families. The area is green, with a park just 300 metres away.
The listing does not state the number of rooms. Based on the floor area of 58 m², it is likely a two-bedroom apartment, but this is not confirmed in the data.
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