Planetenbuurt-Zuid, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Venusstraat sits in Planetenbuurt-Zuid, a neighbourhood with a distinctly urban feel. With 84 m² of living space and a C energy label, it's a solid, no-fuss home. The asking price of €280,000 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €356,250, making it a keen entry point for buyers looking at apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn.
Planetenbuurt-Zuid is a dense, built-up area with a mix of ages, most homes date from between 1945 and 1970. It's a neighbourhood where many people live alone (over half of households are single-person), and a quarter of residents are 65 or older. The streets are busy and the address density is high, so you're never far from the next front door. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a mature, established community. For more context, have a look at the Planetenbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is just a couple of streets away: Hoogvliet and Aldi are both around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For school runs, Scala College's secondary school is on your doorstep, and Islamitische Basisschool An Noer is just around the corner. A park or public garden is also a couple of streets away, so there's green space nearby. The area is well served by amenities, with restaurants and a GP practice within easy reach. For a broader view of the surroundings, check out the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Koppes Makelaardij B.V. and Funda.
Details of this home
Venusstraat 342, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
Data from Planetenbuurt-Zuid
Data from Planetenbuurt-Zuid
18 within 5 km
44 within 5 km
About Venusstraat 342, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
The asking price of €280,000 is 21% below the average asking price in Planetenbuurt-Zuid (€356,250) and sits close to the neighbourhood median of €285,000. Given the 84 m² floor area and C energy label, the price per m² works out at roughly €3,333, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,451 per m². So it's priced keenly compared to other homes currently for sale in the area.
Planetenbuurt-Zuid is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a high address density. It's a mix of ages, with many single-person households and a significant share of residents over 65. Amenities are close by: supermarkets like Hoogvliet and Aldi are within a five-minute walk, and there are several schools nearby. The area has a park within a couple of streets, and restaurants are just around the corner.
The nearest train station is 3.7 km from the apartment. That's about a 45-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
The home has an energy label C. This means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but it's not the most modern standard. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label C, and 12.5% have label A, so this is a typical rating for the area.
The floor area is 84 m², which typically accommodates two to three rooms, but the exact layout is not provided by the agent.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not given, so it's not possible to confirm any private outdoor space from the available data.
Several schools are within walking distance. Scala College (secondary) is just 118 m away, and Islamitische Basisschool An Noer (primary) is 224 m away. Other options include Samenwerkingsschool Vivace (primary) at 690 m and Auris De Weerklank (special education) at 737 m.
Currently, there are 8 apartments for sale in Planetenbuurt-Zuid, with prices ranging from €270,000 to €735,000. The average asking price is €356,250, and the median is €285,000. In the past period, 31 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €287,548 and an average time on market of 41 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Planetenbuurt-Zuid
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