A characterful semi-detached house on Burgemeester Colijnstraat
This 1908 semi-detached house in Boskoop has plenty of original character, with 200 m² of living space and a 335 m² plot. The energy label G meant heating costs would be significant, but the last known price of €750,000 was in line with the market, the average for semi-detached houses in Alphen aan den Rijn was around €678,500. This home has not been online since 8 July 2026.
The Draaistok neighbourhood
Draaistok is a mixed residential area with a village feel. Around two-thirds of homes are family houses, and the population includes many families with children. The neighbourhood has a moderate urbanity level, with shops and amenities within walking distance. There are no resident reviews available for this area.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk, including Basisschool De Hortus and Rehobothschool. The train station is also a ten-minute walk away, making commuting straightforward. The municipality of the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn offers further amenities.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed via De Pater Makelaardij Boskoop NVM and also appeared on Funda.
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About Burgemeester Colijnstraat 54, Boskoop
Was €750,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €750,000 was slightly above the average sold price of €599,531 in Draaistok, but in line with the current average asking price of €678,500 for semi-detached homes in the municipality. Given the large plot and central location, it was priced keenly for the market.
What did energy label G mean for running costs?
Energy label G is the least efficient rating, so you can expect high heating and electricity bills. The home likely has poor insulation and an older heating system. Renovating to improve the label could significantly reduce monthly costs, but the upfront investment was substantial.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach nearby cities without needing a car.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool De Hortus (419 m), Rehobothschool (504 m), and Immanuelschool (596 m). For secondary education, Coenecoop College is 293 m away, and Yuverta chr. vmbo Boskoop is 950 m away.
What supermarkets are close by?
Hoogvliet is just 178 m away, and Albert Heijn is 356 m away, both within a five-minute walk. Aldi is a bit further at 1.3 km.
How many homes were for sale in Draaistok?
At the time, 8 homes were for sale in Draaistok, with prices ranging from €400,000 to €850,000. The average price per square metre was €4,220, and homes sell in about 40 days on average.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Draaistok has a moderate urban feel with a mix of families and older residents. About 63% of homes are single-family houses, and 67% are owner-occupied. The area has good access to shops, schools, and public transport.
