Broekwegkade 215
De Leyens, Zoetermeer
AreaA corner house with space and character
This corner house on Broekwegkade sits in a quiet part of De Leyens, a leafy neighbourhood in Zoetermeer. With 144 m² of living space and a 172 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The price of €645,000 is 22% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which reflects the larger size and the corner position. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Zoetermeer vary widely, but this one stands out for its generous proportions.
De Leyens: a friendly, green neighbourhood
De Leyens is a well-established area with a mix of families and older residents. One resident describes it as a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "people help each other. Little to no nuisance." The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, with many single-family homes and a high proportion of owner-occupied properties. It's a place where you know your neighbours. Neighbourhood De Leyens is known for its green spaces and quiet streets.
Daily life on Broekwegkade
For your morning bread, Lidl is on your doorstep at just 43 metres, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. Two primary schools are a couple of streets away: IKC Het Plankier and RK Basisschool de Elzenhoek. The nearest secondary school, RK Alfrink College, is a five-minute walk. A park or public garden is just around the corner, perfect for an evening stroll. Municipality Zoetermeer offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Makelaars Rotterdam en Zoetermeer, De Makelaars Jenné | Baars | Jenné, and Van Herk Makelaars Lansingerland.
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About Broekwegkade 215, Zoetermeer
Is €645,000 a fair price for this corner house?
The asking price is 22% above the average asking price in De Leyens (€526,905). However, this home is larger than average (144 m² vs 124 m²) and is a corner house, which typically commands a premium. The price per m² works out at about €4,479, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,232 per m². Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the corner position.
What is the neighbourhood like in De Leyens?
De Leyens is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood with a mix of ages. One resident says it's a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "people help each other. Little to no nuisance." The area has many single-family homes (72% of the housing stock) and a high owner-occupancy rate (63%). It's a green neighbourhood with a park just 400 metres away.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Lidl is just 43 metres away on the same street, so you can walk there in under a minute. Albert Heijn is 150 metres away, also within a short walk. For a larger selection, Jumbo and Hoogvliet are about 1.1 km away.
What schools are nearby?
Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: IKC Het Plankier (369 m) and RK Basisschool de Elzenhoek (383 m). The nearest secondary school is RK Alfrink College (526 m), which offers VWO, TTO and Havo. There is also a special secondary school, VSO De Keerkring, at 409 m.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away, so you would need a bike or car to reach it. The station offers connections to The Hague, Leiden and Utrecht.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. It means the home is well-insulated and has relatively low energy costs compared to older homes. In De Leyens, about 33% of homes have label B, so this is in line with the neighbourhood.
How many homes are for sale in De Leyens?
At the time of writing, there are 21 homes for sale in De Leyens, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €945,000. The average asking price is €526,905, and the median is €500,000. This home is at the higher end of the market.
