A sunny upper-floor home on a quiet street
Van Wassenaerstraat 18 is a classic 1927 upper-floor apartment in Voorburg Noord noord, a lively part of Voorburg. The home sits on the third floor of a building on a quiet road in a residential area, with a sunny southwest-facing terrace of 36 m². At €395,000, the asking price is in line with the market, especially when you consider that the average price for apartments in Leidschendam-Voorburg is around €410,000.
Inside the home
This apartment has three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is 91 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 87 m². The home has a volume of 288 m³ and comes with a sunny terrace of 36 m² facing southwest.
Life in Voorburg Noord noord
Residents of the Voorburg Noord noord neighbourhood enjoy a mix of quiet streets and green spaces. One resident says: "It's a very soothing neighbourhood with friendly people. It's certainly not easy to reach and many people don't know it, but it's a cosy neighbourhood. The view is beautiful, almost nothing ever happens here, it's close to the countryside and you have many farmers (so always nice fresh products) all in all it's a cosy top neighbourhood." Another adds: "Cosy neighbourhood with many lovely neighbours." Across the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg, residents give an average score of 7.27 out of 10, based on 28 reviews. The neighbourhood has about 3,185 inhabitants, and most homes were built before 1945.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and the Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For primary education, De Parachute is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege are within a ten-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Tuinenburg, MC de Groene Loper is a couple of streets away, and the pharmacy Service Apotheek Savalle is nearby. Public transport is well within reach: bus lines 45 and 46 stop at Voorburg, van Halewijnlaan on your doorstep, and the metro/tram stop Laan van NOI is a five-minute walk. The train station Den Haag Laan v NOI is also just around the corner, connecting you to the wider region. The municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg offers all this and more.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of this home is €370,000 as of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 7% above this value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 76%, from €210,000 to €370,000. As for the area, the noise levels from road traffic, rail, and air traffic are all below the legal standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970 and 67% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is low, as is flood risk now and in 2050, while heat stress is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including De Wekker Makelaardij Voorburg.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Van Wassenaerstraat 18, Voorburg
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €395,000 is 7% above the WOZ value of €370,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. This means the asking price is higher than the municipal valuation, but that is not unusual. The WOZ value is an official estimate, not the market value, and it can lag behind actual market developments.
What is the layout of this apartment?
This upper-floor apartment has three rooms in total: two bedrooms and one bathroom. It is located on the third floor and has a single floor level. The living area is 91 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 87 m². There is also a sunny terrace of 36 m² facing southwest.
What is the energy label of this home?
This means the agent has not published this information. As a result, you cannot directly assess the energy performance of the home from the listing. You would need to ask the agent for this detail if it is important to you.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, and 67% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. It means there is a potential risk, but it does not confirm any actual issues.
What amenities are nearby?
The Albert Heijn supermarket is just around the corner, and the Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For primary education, De Parachute is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege are within a ten-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Tuinenburg, MC de Groene Loper is a couple of streets away, and the pharmacy Service Apotheek Savalle is nearby.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus lines 45 and 46 stop at Voorburg, van Halewijnlaan, which is on your doorstep. The metro/tram stop Laan van NOI is a five-minute walk, and the train station Den Haag Laan v NOI is just around the corner. This gives you good options for getting around the region.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents describe the neighbourhood as soothing and cosy. One resident says: "It's a very soothing neighbourhood with friendly people. It's certainly not easy to reach and many people don't know it, but it's a cosy neighbourhood. The view is beautiful, almost nothing ever happens here, it's close to the countryside and you have many farmers (so always nice fresh products) all in all it's a cosy top neighbourhood." Another adds: "Cosy neighbourhood with many lovely neighbours." Across the municipality, residents give an average score of 7.27 out of 10.
How has the WOZ value developed over the past five years?
Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value of this home increased by 76%, from €210,000 to €370,000. This shows a significant rise in the municipal valuation over that period. The most recent value, as of 1 January 2025, is €370,000.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
Yes, this apartment has a sunny terrace of 36 m² facing southwest. It is described as a 'zonneterras', which means a sunny terrace. This is a private outdoor space where you can enjoy the sun.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the energy label. This is the only missing field according to the agent. The address itself is complete, so location and neighbourhood data are accurate. The absence of the energy label means you cannot assess the energy performance from the listing.
