A stately home on a leafy lane
Willem de Zwijgerlaan 4 is a detached house from 1924, set in the Oranje Nassau neighbourhood of Oegstgeest. This is a quiet, established part of town where the streets are lined with mature trees and the atmosphere is calm and residential. The asking price of €1,225,000 is on the high side, which is precomputed against the neighbourhood average. For context, there are currently 17 homes for sale in the area, with an average asking price of €975,235. If you are looking at [detached houses in Oegstgeest], this one sits at the upper end of the market.
The house itself
This listing does not state the energy label. As a result, the running costs for heating and electricity are not known. The house was built in 1924, which is a fact worth noting for anyone considering the property. The living area is 172 m² according to the BAG registration, and the plot measures 298 m². The price per square metre comes to €7,122, based on the BAG figure. No further details about the layout, rooms, or installations are given in the listing.
Life in Oranje Nassau
Residents across the municipality of Oegstgeest give their living environment an average score of 8.3, based on thirteen reviews. One resident describes the area as peaceful, with children playing outside and annual neighbourhood barbecues. Another says it is clean, quiet, child-friendly, and easily accessible. The neighbourhood itself has around 4,440 inhabitants, and a large share of the homes are owner-occupied. The reviews mention a park nearby, playgrounds, and benches along the water, all contributing to a pleasant everyday atmosphere. For a closer look at what the area offers, [the Oranje Nassau neighbourhood] page has more detail.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are well covered here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For schools, Gevers Deutz Terwee primary school is a five-minute walk, and the Rijnlands Lyceum Oegstgeest is similarly close. The GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk Koninginnelaan, is just around the corner, and the pharmacy is a couple of streets away. Public transport is convenient: the nearest bus stop, Oegstgeest Leidsebuurt, is on your doorstep and serves lines 20, 21, 56, and 685. Leiden Centraal station is a ten-minute walk, which is handy for commuting. The municipality of Oegstgeest is well served by these connections, as you can see on [the municipality of Oegstgeest] page.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value is €1,101,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 11% above this valuation. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 17%, from €944,000 to €1,101,000. As for the address data, the noise level from road traffic is 59 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while rail, air, and industrial noise are all below their respective norms. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the clay soil and the construction year of 1924. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low, both now and in 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Ivo van der Leek Makelaardij and Ivo van der Leek Makelaardij.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Willem de Zwijgerlaan 4, Oegstgeest
What is the asking price for this detached house?
The asking price is €1,225,000. This is on the high side compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €975,235, which is 26% higher. The price per square metre is €7,122, based on the BAG living area of 172 m². The neighbourhood average price per square metre is €5,855.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €1,101,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 11% above this valuation. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 17%, from €944,000 in 2020 to €1,101,000 in 2025.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is medium, based on area-level data. The home was built in 1924 on clay soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an indication at the area level, not an inspection of this specific property.
What is the noise situation around this address?
The road traffic noise level is 59 dB Lden, which is above the norm. Rail noise is 31 dB Lden, air traffic noise is 46 dB Lden, and industrial noise is 45 dB Lden, all below their respective norms. These are area-level indications based on public data.
What amenities are nearby?
The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Gevers Deutz Terwee primary school is a five-minute walk, and the Rijnlands Lyceum Oegstgeest is similarly close. The GP practice is just around the corner, and the pharmacy is a couple of streets away.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest bus stop, Oegstgeest Leidsebuurt, is on your doorstep and serves lines 20, 21, 56, and 685. Leiden Centraal station is a ten-minute walk away. This makes it easy to get around without a car.
What do residents say about living in Oegstgeest?
Residents across the municipality of Oegstgeest give their living environment an average score of 8.3, based on thirteen reviews. One resident describes the area as peaceful, with children playing outside and annual neighbourhood barbecues. Another says it is clean, quiet, child-friendly, and easily accessible.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
As a result, the running costs for heating and electricity are not known. The address itself is complete, so the location and neighbourhood data are accurate. No further details about the layout, rooms, or installations are given.





