Voorofschebuurt, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis social-rent apartment on Voorofscheweg sits in a quiet part of Boskoop, with the Gouwe river and greenhouses never far away. At 46 m² it is compact but well laid out, and the 1981 build means solid construction. The E label suggests heating costs will be noticeable. The rent of €818 is in line with the social sector in this area, and there are plenty of apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn to compare.
The Voorofschebuurt is a mixed residential area with a high proportion of single-person households and a fair number of families. It feels lived-in and unpretentious. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a moderate urban density, a good mix of ages, and a quiet, safe atmosphere. The area is well served by local shops and schools, making it practical for daily life. For more context, see the Voorofschebuurt neighbourhood.
Your morning bread run is to Albert Heijn, just around the corner, or Hoogvliet a couple of streets away. For schools, the Immanuelschool is on your doorstep, and Coenecoop College is just as close for secondary education. The train station is a ten-minute walk, handy for commutes. The municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn keeps the area tidy and well maintained, as you'd expect from the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn.
At the time of writing the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Voorofscheweg 149, Boskoop
Data from Voorofschebuurt
Data from Voorofschebuurt
12 within 5 km
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About Voorofscheweg 149, Boskoop
At €818, this is a social-rent apartment, so the rent is regulated. For a 46 m² apartment with an E label in Boskoop, it is in line with the social sector. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, and similar social-rent units in the area tend to be let quickly.
The energy label is E. That means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a more modern property. The building dates from 1981, so insulation is likely basic.
The train station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting to nearby cities like Leiden or The Hague straightforward.
Albert Heijn is 185 m away, just around the corner. Hoogvliet is 333 m, a couple of streets away. Aldi is about 936 m, a ten-minute walk. So daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, the Immanuelschool (primary) is 142 m away, and Coenecoop College (secondary) is 161 m. Both are on your doorstep. There are also other schools within a short walk.
The Voorofschebuurt is a quiet, mixed residential area with a moderate urban density. It has many single-person households and families. The area feels safe and practical, with good access to shops and schools.
At 46 m² with one bedroom (implied by the size), it is compact but fine for a couple or a single person. The layout is efficient, and the neighbourhood is quiet.
6 homes in the district Boskoop
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