Burgemeester Visserpark, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis modern apartment on Willem De Zwijgerlaan sits in the leafy Burgemeester Visserpark neighbourhood, a stone's throw from the park itself. At 83 m² with an A+++ energy label, it's as efficient as it is comfortable. The rent of €1,531 is in line with the market, where the average for similar apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn is €1,477. For context, this is one of four rental apartments currently available in the neighbourhood, and it compares well with the median of €1,461.
Burgemeester Visserpark is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. Around half the homes are single-family houses, and 72% are owner-occupied. The area feels lively yet green, with a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available, but the neighbourhood's high address density (3,469 per km²) and urbanity level 1 indicate a very strong urban character. It's a place where you'll find a good balance of quiet streets and nearby amenities.
Your daily routine here is easy: for bread and groceries, Lidl and Hoogvliet are just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For school runs, primary school Het Palet is on your doorstep, and secondary school Groene Hart Lyceum is just a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the park is a five-minute stroll. The neighbourhood also has a GP practice and a restaurant within walking distance.
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Willem De Zwijgerlaan 135, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
Data from Burgemeester Visserpark
Data from Burgemeester Visserpark
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About Willem De Zwijgerlaan 135, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
The rent of €1,531 is in line with the market. In Burgemeester Visserpark, the average rent for apartments is €1,477, with a median of €1,461. The range for similar rentals is €1,425 to €1,562, so this apartment sits at the higher end but is still competitive given its modern build and A+++ energy label.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the apartment is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. It's a new-build from 2024, so it meets the latest insulation and sustainability standards.
The train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to nearby cities like Leiden or The Hague straightforward.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary school Het Palet is just 177 m away, and secondary school Groene Hart Lyceum is 101 m from the apartment. Other options include Groene Hart Topmavo (272 m) and Rehobothschool (322 m).
Lidl and Hoogvliet are both about 500 m away, just around the corner. Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are within a ten-minute walk (734 m and 755 m respectively). So daily shopping is very convenient.
The neighbourhood recorded 129 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area. The presence of a park and a mix of residents contributes to a generally safe feel, though as with any city, it's always wise to be aware of your surroundings.
The listing does not specify the number of rooms. However, with 83 m² of floor area, it is spacious enough for a couple or a small family.
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