Zwammerdam Dorp, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s detached house on Spoorlaan sits in the heart of Zwammerdam, a village with a quiet, rural feel. With 235 m² of living space and a 713 m² plot, it offers plenty of room for a family. The asking price of €995,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €905,000, but the home is larger than typical for the area. For context, detached houses in Alphen aan den Rijn are scarce, which helps explain the premium.
Zwammerdam Dorp is a small village with about 1,015 residents. It's a place where most homes are owner-occupied (59%) and the vast majority are single-family houses (87%). The population is fairly mixed, with a notable share of families and older residents. One resident says: "It's quiet and green, with friendly neighbours." Another notes: "You know everyone, and it feels safe." The neighbourhood Zwammerdam Dorp has a low crime rate, with just 28 incidents recorded.
For daily shopping, you'll find a Jumbo about 2.5 km away, with an Aldi and Albert Heijn a similar distance. The nearest primary school, Basisschool Oranje Nassau, is practically on your doorstep at just 36 metres. Secondary schools are further afield, about 6.5 km away. A GP is just around the corner, and the municipality Alphen aan den Rijn offers further amenities in the town centre.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Makelaardij Van Brussel.
Details of this home
Spoorlaan 2, Zwammerdam
Data from Zwammerdam Dorp
Data from Zwammerdam Dorp
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About Spoorlaan 2, Zwammerdam
The asking price of €995,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €905,000 and the median of €905,000. However, this home is larger (235 m²) than the average (221 m²) and sits on a generous 713 m² plot. Given that only two homes are currently for sale in Zwammerdam Dorp, and detached homes are rare in Alphen aan den Rijn, the price reflects the property's size and scarcity.
The home has energy label B, which is quite efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with poorer labels. However, the exact running costs depend on usage and energy prices.
The nearest train station is 3.5 km away. That's about a 7-minute drive or a 45-minute walk. For public transport, you'd likely need a bus or car to reach the station.
The closest primary school is Basisschool Oranje Nassau, just 36 metres away. Other primary schools within 3 km include Da Costaschool and IKC Schatrijk. For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.5 km away, so a commute is necessary.
Zwammerdam Dorp has a family-friendly profile: 160 households have children, and 87% of homes are single-family houses. The village is quiet and green, with low crime. One resident says: "It's quiet and green, with friendly neighbours." Another adds: "You know everyone, and it feels safe."
The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, but the plot is 713 m², which typically includes outdoor space. You would need to confirm the exact layout with the agent.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Zwammerdam Dorp