Homes for sale in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout, Leidschendam-Voorburg

House prices in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout: well above the municipal average

The owner-occupied market in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout is among the more expensive segments of Leidschendam-Voorburg. The average WOZ value is €425,000, which is noticeably higher than the municipal average of €380,000. This difference is also reflected in sale prices: over the past twelve months, 35 homes were sold for an average of €633,000, with a range from €255,000 to €1,550,000. This wide spread indicates that the supply is diverse, from compact apartments to spacious detached houses. The average living area of 147 m² suggests that single-family homes and larger properties set the tone. Of the more than 2,500 homes in the neighbourhood, 63% are owner-occupied. View the current supply and asking prices at the top of this page.

Living in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout: green, quiet and well-served

Living in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout feels different from the densely built-up parts of the region. The neighbourhood has a distinctly green character, partly thanks to the Duivenvoorde estate and the nearby Park Veursehout. Residents give the area an 8.1 on Buurtje.nl, with notably high scores for accessibility (9.0), amenities (9.0) and green space (9.0). Kitty describes it as a cosy neighbourhood with many friendly neighbours, and that sense of community fits a neighbourhood where relatively many long-term residents live. Read more experiences and view all neighbourhood data on the neighbourhood page of De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout.

In terms of amenities, the neighbourhood scores highly. Leidsenhage shopping centre, one of the larger covered shopping centres in the region, is a short distance away and offers a wide range of supermarkets, specialist shops and eateries. For daily groceries, you hardly need to leave the neighbourhood. There are several primary schools in the immediate vicinity, and for secondary education there are good connections to Leidschendam and Voorburg. For sports, there are opportunities at tennis clubs, football clubs and running routes through the surrounding parks and estates. The sub-neighbourhood Park Veursehout is popular because of its direct proximity to the park of the same name, while Duivenvoorde has a more rural character. De Zijde also has its own atmosphere with quiet residential streets.

Accessibility is one of the strongest points of this neighbourhood. Leidschendam-Voorburg station and Voorburg station are within cycling distance and offer fast connections to Den Haag Centraal (about ten minutes) and Leiden. Via the A4 and A12 motorways you are quickly on the highway, which also makes the neighbourhood attractive for commuters. Several bus routes run through the neighbourhood towards the centre of The Hague and surrounding municipalities. The municipality has more information about local amenities and accessibility on the website of the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg.

For which buyers is buying in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout a good choice?

The neighbourhood mainly attracts movers, families and seniors, which is also visible in the age structure: the 65-plus group is the largest, followed by the 45-65 year olds. First-time buyers will find it difficult: with an average sale price of €633,000 and an entry price from around €255,000 for the smallest segment, this is not a cheap market. When buying a home, take into account additional costs such as transfer tax (2% for homes above the starter exemption), notary fees and possible estate agent fees. Supply is limited, so acting quickly pays off. Those who prefer to explore the neighbourhood first or want to remain flexible can also look at rental homes in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout.

Searching for owner-occupied homes in De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout and surroundings

Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so you not only buy a house but also know what to expect from the area. Also compare adjacent neighbourhoods such as Prinsenhof, Leidschendam-Zuid en omgeving or De Heuvel / Amstelwijk, or view the full overview of owner-occupied homes in Leidschendam-Voorburg.