Drie Papegaaien, Wassenaar
NeighbourhoodThis semi-detached house on Paauwlaan sits in the leafy Drie Papegaaien neighbourhood of Wassenaar. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €7,850,000 it is the most expensive of the 11 homes currently for sale in the area and 153% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €3,105,909. For context, that is a premium you pay for a rare combination of a modest 77 m² floor area and a huge 4,340 m² plot. Compare with other semi-detached houses in Wassenaar.
Drie Papegaaien is a tranquil residential area with about 900 residents, mostly families and older couples. The streets are lined with large homes and mature trees, giving it a spacious, almost park-like feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: it is a low-crime area with 37 recorded offences in the latest data. The neighbourhood Drie Papegaaien is one of Wassenaar's most exclusive pockets, with a strong owner-occupied rate of 76% and a high proportion of pre-war homes.
For daily errands, the nearest supermarket is Ekoplaza, just over a kilometre away, while Aldi and Albert Heijn are a similar distance. The Rijnlands Lyceum Wassenaar secondary school is a five-minute walk, and several primary schools, Montessorischool Wassenaar and Basisschool Herenweg, are within a ten-minute stroll. The municipality Wassenaar offers a good range of local amenities, including restaurants and a library, all within a short drive.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Schouwenhaghe Makelaarsgroep B.V. and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Paauwlaan 3-5, Wassenaar
Data from Drie Papegaaien
Data from Drie Papegaaien
20 within 5 km
31 within 5 km
About Paauwlaan 3-5, Wassenaar
The asking price is 153% above the neighbourhood average of €3,105,909, making it the most expensive home currently for sale in Drie Papegaaien. However, the plot is exceptionally large at 4,340 m², which is rare in this area. The floor area of 77 m² is 78% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 343 m², so you are paying for the land rather than the house itself.
Drie Papegaaien is a quiet, green residential area with about 900 residents. It has a mix of families and older couples, and most homes are owner-occupied (76%). The area is safe, with only 37 crimes recorded in the latest data. It is a low-density neighbourhood with a suburban feel, and the streets are lined with large pre-war homes.
The nearest train station is 4.2 km away, so you would need a car or bike to reach it. The area is not well served by public transport, but the roads are good for driving.
The Rijnlands Lyceum Wassenaar secondary school is 442 m away, a five-minute walk. Primary schools include Montessorischool Wassenaar (647 m) and Basisschool Herenweg (834 m), both within a ten-minute walk.
The agent has not provided this information, so it is not possible to comment on the home's energy efficiency.
In the past period, 12 homes sold in Drie Papegaaien at an average price of €2,058,917, with an average time on market of 92 days. The current asking price of €7,850,000 is significantly higher than those sold prices, reflecting the exceptional plot size.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Drie Papegaaien