De Leyens, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Shawzijde sits in a quiet part of De Leyens, Zoetermeer. With a spacious plot of 880 m², you have plenty of outdoor space, a rare find for a rental home. The 107 m² floor area is compact compared to other rentals in the neighbourhood, but the garden makes up for it. At €949 per month, the rent is 54% below the neighbourhood average of €2,055, so it's very keenly priced. For context, see other end-of-terrace houses in Zoetermeer.
De Leyens is a leafy, family-oriented part of Zoetermeer with a mix of owner-occupied and social housing. The one resident review calls it a "Nice cosy neighbourhood" where "People help each other. Little to no nuisance." The area has many families and older residents, and the streets feel safe and well-kept. Parks and playgrounds are just a couple of streets away, so it's easy to get outside. Learn more about the neighbourhood De Leyens.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and Lidl is just around the corner. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: IKC Het Plankier and RK Basisschool de Elzenhoek. For secondary education, RK Alfrink College is about a ten-minute walk away. The neighbourhood also has a GP practice and a restaurant within walking distance. The municipality Zoetermeer offers good local amenities.
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Details of this home
Shawzijde 16, Zoetermeer
Very good · 1 resident
Nice neighbourhood. People help each other. Little to no nuisance.
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About Shawzijde 16, Zoetermeer
Yes, it's very keen. The average rent in De Leyens is €2,055, so this home is 54% below that. The floor area is smaller than average (107 m² vs 152 m²), but the large garden and corner position add value. It's a social housing rental, which explains the low price.
The plot is 880 m², which is unusually large for a rental home. The garden surrounds the corner house, giving you plenty of private outdoor space. The exact layout is not stated, but the size suggests a good-sized lawn and possibly a patio.
The home has energy label C. That means it's reasonably efficient, but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, but this home's label is average for its age (built in 1980).
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away. That's about a ten-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride.
Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: IKC Het Plankier (95 m) and RK Basisschool de Elzenhoek (146 m). For secondary education, RK Alfrink College is about 500 m away. There's also a special education school, VSO De Keerkring, at 422 m.
De Leyens has 392 reported crimes, but the resident review says there is "little to no nuisance." The neighbourhood feels safe and community-oriented. The crime figure is for the whole area, so it's not specific to this street.
Yes, the plot of 880 m² includes a garden. It's a corner house, so the garden wraps around the property. The exact size and layout are not described, but it's clearly a substantial outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Leyens
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