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Palenstein, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Van Wijngaardenstraat sits in Palenstein, a neighbourhood in Zoetermeer that is clearly in the middle of change. With 147 m² of living space, it is 26% larger than the average home in the area, which gives it a roomy feel. The asking price of €500,000 is in line with the market, the median in the neighbourhood is €510,000. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Zoetermeer vary widely, but this one offers a solid balance of size and price.
Palenstein is a neighbourhood 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. The neighbourhood Palenstein is home to around 5,530 people, with a mix of ages and a high proportion of single-person households. The area is very urban, with a density of over 3,000 addresses per km².
For your daily shopping, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Aldi and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away. Bread and groceries are never far. Families will find De Jacobsvlinder primary school on your doorstep, while IKC De Kasteeltuyn is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Erasmus College is a couple of streets away. The municipality Zoetermeer offers a range of amenities, including a park or garden just a couple of streets away for a quick escape.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Schieland Borsboom NVM Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Van Wijngaardenstraat 38, Zoetermeer
Satisfactory · 1 resident
Palenstein in Zoetermeer is a neighbourhood in transformation, where modernisation and greenery take centre stage. 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.
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About Van Wijngaardenstraat 38, Zoetermeer
The asking price of €500,000 is very close to the neighbourhood median of €510,000, so it is in line with the market. The home is 26% larger than the average in Palenstein (147 m² vs 117 m²), which adds value. Given the corner-house layout and energy label C, the price seems reasonable for what you get.
Palenstein is described by a resident as a neighbourhood in transformation, with modernisation and greenery taking centre stage. The multicultural community creates a lively and diverse atmosphere. It is attractive for families and young professionals, with improved homes and green spaces. The area feels forward-looking but retains a strong sense of connection among residents.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though not on your doorstep.
Primary school De Jacobsvlinder is just 109 m away, literally on your doorstep. IKC De Kasteeltuyn is 301 m away, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Erasmus College is 372 m away, also within walking distance. There are plenty of options within a short stroll.
Hoogvliet is 270 m away, just around the corner. Aldi is 315 m and Ekoplaza 351 m, both a couple of streets away. Dirk is 404 m, so daily shopping is very convenient without needing a car.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (built in 1969). It is not the most efficient, but also not the worst. You can expect moderate energy costs, though improvements like better insulation could help.
With 147 m², this home is 26% larger than the neighbourhood average of 117 m². That extra space is a real advantage, especially for a corner house which often feels more spacious. The plot is 126 m², giving some outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Palenstein
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