Voorburg Oud zuid, Leidschendam-Voorburg
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. On Laan van Oostenburg, a wide, tree-lined street in Voorburg, stands a 1910 semi-detached house with 187 m² of living space and a 243 m² plot. The energy label is E, so heating costs will be noticeable. At €1,200,000, the price sits 75% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €687,063, a premium that reflects the size and character. For context, this is one of the larger semi-detached houses in Leidschendam-Voorburg, where the average floor area is 121 m².
Voorburg Oud zuid is a mature, leafy residential area with a mix of pre-war and later homes. The population is 2,935, with a notable share of older residents, 29% are 65 or over. Households are split fairly evenly between singles, couples with children and those without. The area feels established and quiet, with a low crime rate of 167 total offences. The housing stock is 47% single-family homes, and 63% are owner-occupied. Energy labels vary: 27% have label A, but 47% are D or lower, so this home's E label is not unusual. This is the Voorburg Oud zuid neighbourhood, a place where space and history come together.
Your daily routine here is well served. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Basisschool De Lusthof is on your doorstep, while secondary schools Gymnasium Novum and Sint-Maartenscollege are a five-minute walk away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the park is just around the corner. Restaurants are a couple of streets away, and the GP is within walking distance. This is the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg, a well-connected, green suburb.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Meijs & Alink NVM Makelaardij en Consultancy.
Details of this home
Laan van Oostenburg 25, Voorburg
Data from Voorburg Oud zuid
Data from Voorburg Oud zuid
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About Laan van Oostenburg 25, Voorburg
The asking price is 75% above the neighbourhood average of €687,063. However, this home is also 55% larger than the average (187 m² vs 121 m²) and sits on a 243 m² plot. Semi-detached houses of this size in Voorburg Oud zuid are rare, only 16 homes were for sale in the neighbourhood at the time of writing. The price is on the high side, but the size and character justify a premium.
The energy label is E. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a modern home. In the neighbourhood, 47% of homes have a label D or lower, so an E label is not uncommon for a house built in 1910. You may want to consider improvements like insulation or double glazing to reduce energy costs.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to The Hague, Leiden or other cities straightforward. The neighbourhood is well-connected by public transport.
Basisschool De Lusthof is just 171 m away, a two-minute walk. For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is 454 m and Sint-Maartenscollege is 582 m, both within a five- to ten-minute walk. There are also several other primary and secondary schools within a short distance.
Albert Heijn is 116 m away, just around the corner. Hoogvliet is 264 m away, a couple of streets. For more variety, another Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are within 800 m. Daily shopping is very convenient.
Voorburg Oud zuid has a balanced mix of households: 405 with children and 405 without. There are 425 children under 15. The area is quiet, with a low crime rate, and has good schools and parks nearby. It's a family-friendly neighbourhood with a mature, established feel.
The plot is 243 m². The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, but the plot size suggests there is outdoor space.
With 187 m² of living space over multiple floors, there is likely ample room, but the exact layout and number of bedrooms are not provided.
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