Benthuizen Dorp-Oost, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Croesinck sits in a quiet part of Benthuizen, a village with a friendly, small-town feel. With 116 m² of living space and a 164 m² plot, it offers a good amount of room for a family. The asking price of €599,000 is keen compared to the average of €699,000 for the only other home currently for sale in the neighbourhood, and well above the €495,556 that sold homes fetched on average. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Alphen aan den Rijn give an idea of what similar properties go for in the wider area.
The home is in neighbourhood Benthuizen Dorp-Oost, a neighbourhood where most homes are owner-occupied (59%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (79%). It's a family-oriented area: many households have children, and the average household size is 2.5 people. The streets are quiet, with a low crime rate (39 incidents in total). There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data alone.
For daily shopping, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. Two primary schools are on your doorstep: OBS Bentwijzer and School met de Bijbel, both about 350 metres away. A couple of streets away you'll find a restaurant and a park or public garden. The nearest secondary school is 3.9 km away, so older children will need to travel a bit further. The municipality Alphen aan den Rijn covers the wider area, with more amenities in the town centre.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Lieshout Kruize NVM makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Croesinck 9, Benthuizen
Data from Benthuizen Dorp-Oost
Data from Benthuizen Dorp-Oost
21 within 5 km
48 within 5 km
About Croesinck 9, Benthuizen
The asking price of €599,000 is below the only other home currently for sale in Benthuizen Dorp-Oost, which is listed at €699,000. Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood averaged €495,556, but those were smaller (116 m² on average) and may have differed in condition. Given the 116 m² floor area and 164 m² plot, the price seems in line with the market.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label B and half have label D or worse, so this home is above average in efficiency.
The nearest train station is 6.8 km away. That's a drive of about 10 minutes or a longer cycle. Public transport options in the village itself are limited, so a car or bike is handy for train travel.
Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: OBS Bentwijzer and School met de Bijbel, both about 350 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.9 km away, so children will need to travel further.
Benthuizen Dorp-Oost recorded 39 total crimes, which is low for a neighbourhood of about 2,000 residents. The area feels quiet and family-friendly, with mostly single-family homes and a low urbanisation level.
At the time of writing, only one other home is for sale in Benthuizen Dorp-Oost. That means choice is limited, and this corner house is one of the few options available.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Benthuizen Dorp-Oost