
Buytenwegh, Zoetermeer
This terraced house on Chopinrode sits in a quiet, leafy part of Buytenwegh, with the RandstadRail just around the corner and shops within easy reach. The home offers 141 m² of living space on a 498 m² plot, which is 28% larger than the neighbourhood average. The asking price of €669,000 is 56% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood, so it is on the high side, but you are paying for a larger-than-average home with an excellent energy label. For context, terraced houses in Zoetermeer vary widely in size and price.
Buytenwegh is a mixed, fairly quiet neighbourhood with lots of green space. Based on three reviews, residents have different views: one says it is a “Deteriorating neighbourhood” but notes “shops nearby, GP, pharmacy, physio, RandstadRail around the corner, lots of green and fairly quiet”. Another calls it “very cosy neighbourhood” with “many foreign people but that makes it all much cosier”. A third says “Neighbourhood is okay. Quite quiet. Almost nobody talks to each other except the parents, otherwise this is a nice neighbourhood.” The area has a mix of families and singles, and most homes were built in the 1970s. For more on the area, see the Buytenwegh neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: a Jumbo and a Lidl are both a couple of streets away, and an Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. For primary school, IKC De Watersnip is just around the corner, and several special education schools are also nearby. Secondary school is a bit further, about 2.4 km away. The park and a restaurant are both on your doorstep, and the library is a ten-minute walk. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Zoetermeer.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Makelaars Rotterdam en Zoetermeer and De Makelaars Jenné | Baars | Jenné.
Details of this home
Chopinrode 23, Zoetermeer
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Little contact, shops nearby, GP, pharmacy, physio, RandstadRail around the corner, lots of green and fairly quiet, I do feel safe but very busy here, housing could certainly be better, little is done about the homes.
Auto-translated to English by AIHave lived here all my life and never had problems with anything or anyone, very cosy neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AINeighbourhood is okay. Quite quiet. Almost nobody talks to each other except the parents, otherwise this is a nice neighbourhood.
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About Chopinrode 23, Zoetermeer
The asking price is 56% above the average asking price in Buytenwegh (€429,642), but the home is also 28% larger than the neighbourhood average (141 m² vs 110 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €4,745, which is above the neighbourhood average of €4,022 per m². Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the A energy label.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is officially registered as having low expected energy costs. In Buytenwegh, only about 20% of homes have label A or better, so this is a strong point.
Buytenwegh has a mix of households: about 38% of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. Residents mention it is fairly quiet with lots of green space, though some note limited neighbour contact. The area feels safe according to reviews.
The RandstadRail stop is just around the corner, giving a direct link to The Hague and other cities. The nearest train station is 3.8 km away, so the RandstadRail is the main local option.
The plot is 498 m², which is generous for a terraced house. The listing does not specify how much of that is garden, but the plot size suggests plenty of outdoor space.
The home was built in 1976.
One resident describes the neighbourhood as 'deteriorating' and notes that little is done about the homes. However, other residents find it cosy and quiet. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 416, which is moderate for a densely populated area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Buytenwegh