A modern end-of-terrace house in a transforming neighbourhood
This end-of-terrace house on Du Meelaan feels fresh and contemporary, built in 2019 with a bright, efficient layout. The 118 m² floor area and 131 m² plot give you a comfortable home with a small garden. At €2,160 per month, the rent was in line with the market, similar to the average for end-of-terrace houses in Zoetermeer. This home has not been online since 29 August 2026.
Palenstein: a neighbourhood in renewal
Palenstein is a neighbourhood in transformation, where modernisation and greenery take centre stage. One resident describes it as the "Heart of renewal", noting the multicultural community creates a lively and diverse atmosphere. With improved homes, green spaces and proximity to amenities, it is an attractive area for families and young professionals. The neighbourhood feels forward-looking, but retains a strong sense of connection among residents. This is based on one review. Most homes are flats, but there are also some family houses. The area is densely populated, with a mix of ages and many single-person households. For more context, see the Palenstein neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Aldi is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet and Dirk are a couple of streets away. Primary schools like De Jacobsvlinder and IKC De Kasteeltuyn are within a five-minute walk, while secondary schools such as Erasmus College are also close by. A park or public garden was on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and the city centre of Zoetermeer is easily reachable. For more about the wider area, see the municipality of Zoetermeer.
When this home was still on the market,
At present, the home was listed through several channels, including NMG Wonen kantoor Nijmegen and NMG Wonen.
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About Du Meelaan 127, Zoetermeer
Was €2,160 a fair rent for this house?
The rent of €2,160 was slightly below the neighbourhood average of €2,260 for rental homes, and the median was €2,293. Given the modern build (2019), energy label A, and 118 m² of space, the price was competitive and in line with what similar homes in Palenstein go for.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Palenstein is a neighbourhood in transformation, with a focus on modernisation and green spaces. It has a multicultural, lively atmosphere. The area is densely populated (address density over 3,000 per km²) and offers a mix of ages, with many young adults and families. One resident calls it the 'Heart of renewal'.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes commuting to nearby cities like The Hague or Leiden quite convenient.
What schools are nearby?
Primary schools like De Jacobsvlinder (249 m) and IKC De Kasteeltuyn (437 m) are within walking distance. For secondary education, Erasmus College (243 m) and MOTION Beweeg College (312 m) are very close, making the school run easy.
What supermarkets are close by?
Aldi is just 352 m away, Hoogvliet at 401 m, and Dirk at 429 m, all within a five-minute walk. For organic options, Ekoplaza is 580 m away. Daily groceries are very convenient.
Is the house energy efficient?
Yes, the house has energy label A, which means it is very efficient.
