Venusstraat 128
Planetenbuurt-Zuid · 2402 XT Alphen Aan Den Rijn
A fourth-floor flat in Planetenbuurt-Zuid
This apartment on Venusstraat 128 sits in the Planetenbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood of Alphen aan den Rijn, a residential area with a mix of homes and a lively community feel. The last known asking price of €300,000 was 16% below the average asking price of €356,250 for homes in this neighbourhood, which put it on the low side compared to the local market. For context, the average price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €3,451, while this home was listed at €3,571 per square metre. If you were looking for apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn, this one stood out for its price point. This home has not been online since 6 October 2026.
Inside the home
Built in 1966, this galerijflat (gallery flat) is on the fourth floor and offers 84 square metres of living space, with four rooms including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The home had a balcony and was heated by block heating, and it was part of a homeowners' association with a monthly fee of €381.81. The property is in full ownership, so there is no ground lease to worry about. The agent listed the living area as 84 square metres, which matched the BAG registration.
Life in Planetenbuurt-Zuid
Residents across the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn give their living environment an average score of 7.66, based on 15 reviews. One resident says: "Green and cosy small neighbourhood. De Bomenbuurt is located near the beautiful Bos Park with tennis courts and a nice petting zoo. There are many fun things in the neighbourhood, such as Avifauna, Winkelplein Baronie, a small harbour, and even DIY stores." Another resident notes: "Friendly people, plenty of supermarkets in the area, few shops or nightlife options, for that you have to go to Alphen or big cities like Leiden or The Hague, and public transport regularly has problems." The neighbourhood itself has about 1,830 residents, with a relatively high share of seniors. For more on the area, see the Planetenbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from this address. The Hoogvliet and Aldi supermarkets are just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Islamitische Basisschool An Noer is on your doorstep, and Scala College for secondary education is just around the corner. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Lupine, and pharmacy, Apotheek Ridderveld, are both a five-minute walk. For public transport, the bus stop Alphen a/d Rijn, Flat Meerzicht is just around the corner, with lines 1, 2, 169, 183, and 722. The nearest train station, Alphen a/d Rijn, is about 2.1 kilometres away. The municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn offers a range of facilities, as described on the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the home was €267,000, as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price was 12% above this WOZ value. According to the municipality's valuation, the property has seen a development over the past five years, but the exact figures are not provided here. As for address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is measured at 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while aircraft noise is at 42 dB Lden, below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the area's peat soil and the fact that the building dates from 1966. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Climate risks include a medium indication for pluvial flooding and a medium flood risk for both the current situation and 2050, as well as medium heat stress now and in 2050.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Makelaardij Wolvers on Funda.
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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 Venusstraat 128, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
How did the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €300,000 was 12% above the WOZ value of €267,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. This comparison was a factual observation; it did not indicate whether the price was fair or not.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this apartment had four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over one floor. The living area is 84 square metres, and the volume is 232 cubic metres. There is a balcony, and the home is located on the fourth floor of a gallery flat.
What is the energy label of this home?
The agent had not published this information.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to public risk data, the noise from road traffic is 56 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Aircraft noise is 42 dB Lden, which is below the standard. These are area-level indications based on 2022 data, not measurements at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is medium. This is based on the area's peat soil and the fact that the building was constructed in 1966, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarkets are Hoogvliet and Aldi, both about 348 metres away, and Albert Heijn at 438 metres. There is also a SPAR express at 734 metres and a Lidl at 1.2 kilometres. These distances are approximate and based on the nearest locations.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Islamitische Basisschool An Noer is about 100 metres away, and Scala College's onderbouwlocatie is at 245 metres. There are also other primary schools within a short distance, such as Samenwerkingsschool Vivace at 584 metres and PCB De Stromen at 677 metres.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Alphen a/d Rijn, Flat Meerzicht, about 169 metres away, with lines 1, 2, 169, 183, and 722. Another stop, Ridderhof, is at 298 metres with additional line 182. The nearest train station is Alphen a/d Rijn, about 2.1 kilometres away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Planetenbuurt-Zuid is a residential area with about 1,830 residents. According to CBS data, 36% of residents are 65 or older, and 53% of households are single-person. Residents across the municipality rate their living environment 7.66 out of 10, based on 15 reviews.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state the energy label. This was the only missing field according to the agent's publication. Other details such as the layout, floor area, and features are provided. The address is complete, so location and neighbourhood information is accurate.
