De Leyens, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Saloméschouw sits in a calm part of Zoetermeer, with a bright living space and an A energy label. At €495,000, the price is slightly below the neighbourhood median of €500,000, and the floor area of 87 m² is 30% smaller than the local average of 124 m², so you pay a bit less per square metre than the €4,232/m² average. For context, the asking price is in line with what similar apartments in Zoetermeer typically go for.
De Leyens is a family-friendly area with a mix of ages, about a third of residents are 65 or older, and a quarter are under 45. One resident describes it as a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "people help each other" and there is "little to no nuisance." The neighbourhood De Leyens has a strong sense of community, with mostly single-family homes (72%) and a home-ownership rate of 63%. The area feels safe, with 392 reported crimes in the latest data.
Your daily errands are easy: a couple of supermarkets are just around the corner, Hoogvliet, Albert Heijn and Lidl are all within a five-minute walk. For families, Dalton IKC De Springplank and Kindcentrum De Spelevaert are both a couple of streets away, and the RK Alfrink College for secondary education is also close by. The municipality Zoetermeer offers plenty of green space, with a park or garden just a few minutes' walk from the flat.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Vastelle Makelaars on Funda and Pararius, so you can view it through several channels.
Details of this home
Saloméschouw 2, Zoetermeer
Very good · 1 resident
Nice neighbourhood. People help each other. Little to no nuisance.
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About Saloméschouw 2, Zoetermeer
The asking price of €495,000 is just below the neighbourhood median of €500,000 and the average of €526,905. The floor area is 87 m², which is smaller than the local average of 124 m², so the price per m² (€5,690) is higher than the neighbourhood average of €4,232/m². However, the apartment has an A energy label and was built in 2004, which adds value. Overall, the price is in line with the market.
De Leyens is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of ages. One resident calls it a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "people help each other" and there is "little to no nuisance." The area has many single-family homes and a high home-ownership rate. It's a safe area with a strong community feel.
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away, which is about a ten-minute drive or a 15-minute bike ride.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Dalton IKC De Springplank (357 m), Kindcentrum De Spelevaert (384 m), and IKC Het Plankier (472 m). For secondary education, the RK Alfrink College is just 501 m away, and the MOTION Beweeg College is 529 m away.
You have several supermarkets within a five-minute walk: Hoogvliet (617 m), Albert Heijn (621 m), and Lidl (675 m). Jumbo is a bit further at 743 m, and Dirk is about 1 km away. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
The apartment has an energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, about 30% of homes have label A, so this is a good score.
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