Rokkeveen-Oost, Zoetermeer
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Amethist 6 sits in a leafy part of Rokkeveen-Oost, a neighbourhood where most homes are owner-occupied and built between 1990 and 2010. With 187 m² of living space and a 367 m² plot, it is considerably larger than the average home in the area. The asking price of €995,000 is 85% above the neighbourhood average of €538,792, which puts it on the high side, but then you are getting a property type that is rare here: only a small share of homes in Zoetermeer are detached, as you can see from the detached houses in Zoetermeer.
Rokkeveen-Oost is a predominantly residential area with a calm, family-oriented feel. The two residents who reviewed the neighbourhood give it a 6.75 out of 10. One calls it a "Quiet neighbourhood." but adds "Too few amenities". Another says: "Quiet neighbourhood.. but there's nothing to do anywhere in this area.." So if you value peace and quiet above all, this neighbourhood Rokkeveen-Oost delivers, just don't expect a bustling high street on your doorstep.
For daily errands, you have an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo both just around the corner. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including IKC Prins Claus and IKC De Waterlelie. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Zoetermeer also has a train station 1.6 km from the house, so commuting is feasible without a car.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van Herk Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Amethist 6, Zoetermeer
Satisfactory · 2 residents
Too few amenities
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood.. but there's nothing to do anywhere in this area..
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Data from Rokkeveen-Oost
29 within 5 km
74 within 5 km
About Amethist 6, Zoetermeer
The asking price is 85% above the average asking price in Rokkeveen-Oost (€538,792). However, this home is a detached house with 187 m² of living space, while the neighbourhood average is 121 m². Detached homes are scarce in Zoetermeer, so the premium reflects both the size and the property type. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value extra space and a quiet location.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In Rokkeveen-Oost, 52.9% of homes have label A and 17.6% have A+. So this home is among the better-performing properties in the area, meaning lower energy costs to expect.
With 187 m², this home is 55% larger than the average home in Rokkeveen-Oost (121 m²). The plot of 367 m² also gives you a generous garden, a rare find in a neighbourhood where most homes are terraced or semi-detached.
Rokkeveen-Oost has a high share of families: 40% of households have children, and 84% of homes are single-family houses. The area is quiet, with good primary schools within walking distance. However, residents note that amenities are limited, there is little to do in the immediate area.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes commuting to The Hague or Rotterdam feasible without a car.
Yes, an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are both 414 m away, just a five-minute walk. A SPAR express is 1.1 km away, and other supermarkets like Hoogvliet are within 1.6 km.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Rokkeveen-Oost