A 1930s terraced house on a quiet street
Borneostraat 5 is a terraced house from 1932, sitting on a quiet road in a residential area of Oegstgeest. The home has an energy label C, which means it sits in the middle of the scale, so heating costs will be moderate. The asking price of €475,000 is in line with the market, according to a comparison with the average asking price for terraced houses in Oegstgeest.
The home itself
The house offers four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed as 89 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 84 m². The plot is 89 m². There is a rear garden of 23 m² facing west, accessible via the back alley, plus a front garden. The home has full ownership, roof insulation and double glazing, and is heated by a combi boiler.
Life in Buitenlust
Buitenlust is a small neighbourhood with around 700 residents, and the average household size is 2.3 people. Residents give the area an average score of 7.67, based on three reviews. One resident says: "My experience is a good neighbourhood that has everything a resident could wish for. A bus in your back garden, the basic shops in your back garden, nice people around you, a school for your children up to 12 years old. Playgrounds and a safe living environment make this neighbourhood attractive for everyone." Another resident simply says: "Good!" The reviews paint a picture of a friendly, practical place to live, though one resident notes that "things do happen sometimes". For more context, you can read about the Buitenlust neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Primary school Het DOK is a couple of streets away, and the Rijnlands Lyceum Oegstgeest for secondary education is also within walking distance. The GP practice Apollolaan is a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy Linnaeus Oegstgeest is a bit further. Bus stops on the Floresstraat and Rijnzichtviaduct are on your doorstep, with lines 20, 21 and 685. Leiden Centraal station is about 2.4 km away. The municipality of Oegstgeest is a leafy town between Leiden and the coast, and you can find more about the municipality of Oegstgeest.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data. The address is in a KCAF attention area, where 100% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the 1932 construction on clay soil, which may involve wooden piles or a shallow foundation. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 65 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The climate risk indications are low for pluvial flooding and current flood risk, with medium heat stress expected by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Alpina Rijnsburg (formerly De Leeuw Makelaardij) on Funda, Huispedia, and Alpina 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 Borneostraat 5, Oegstgeest
What is the asking price for this terraced house?
The asking price is €475,000. According to a precomputed comparison with the average asking price for terraced houses in Oegstgeest, this price is in line with the market. The price per square metre is €5,655, based on the agent's listed living area of 84 m².
How many rooms and bedrooms does the home have?
The home has four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is 89 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 84 m². The plot is 89 m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C, which sits in the middle of the scale. This means heating costs will be moderate, neither particularly low nor high. The home has roof insulation and double glazing, which the agent lists as features.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built in 1932 on clay soil, which may involve wooden piles or a shallow foundation. The address is in a KCAF attention area, where 100% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels around this home?
Road traffic noise is measured at 65 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 21 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 46 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures are area-level indications from public risk data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What amenities are nearby?
The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is about a ten-minute walk away. Primary school Het DOK is a couple of streets away, and the Rijnlands Lyceum Oegstgeest for secondary education is also within walking distance. The GP practice Apollolaan is a ten-minute walk, and the pharmacy Linnaeus Oegstgeest is a bit further.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stops on the Floresstraat and Rijnzichtviaduct are on your doorstep, with lines 20, 21 and 685. Another stop on the Oude Rijnsburgerweg offers lines 30 and 31. Leiden Centraal train station is about 2.4 km away.
What do residents say about the neighbourhood?
Residents give Buitenlust an average score of 7.67, based on three reviews. One resident says: "My experience is a good neighbourhood that has everything a resident could wish for. A bus in your back garden, the basic shops in your back garden, nice people around you, a school for your children up to 12 years old. Playgrounds and a safe living environment make this neighbourhood attractive for everyone." Another says simply: "Good!"
What is the climate risk for this address?
The climate risk indications are low for pluvial flooding and current flood risk, with low heat stress currently. By 2050, heat stress is expected to be medium. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.





