Bomenbuurt, Rijswijk
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s terraced house on Eiklaan sits in the heart of Rijswijk's Bomenbuurt, a quiet residential area with wide, tree-lined streets. With 148 m² of living space and a 184 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a home of this era. The asking price of €675,000 is 27% above the neighbourhood average, reflecting the larger-than-average floor area and the desirability of this property type. For context, terraced houses in Rijswijk typically command a premium.
The Bomenbuurt is a well-established neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and post-war homes, mostly owner-occupied (62%). It's a densely populated area (2,881 addresses per km²) with a strong urban feel, yet the streets are calm and green. The population is diverse: a third are between 25 and 45, and there are many families with children. One resident describes it as "a quiet, green neighbourhood where everyone knows each other." Another says: "It's close to everything but still feels like a village." The neighbourhood Bomenbuurt has a low crime rate (97 incidents per 1,534 homes), adding to its appeal.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Aldi are a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including KC de Telescoop and PCBS Groen van Prinsterer. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality Rijswijk offers good secondary schools, with Gymnasium Novum about 2.5 km away.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Van Oosterom & Verhagen Makelaars. The energy label is E, so heating costs are something to factor in. The property was built in 1931 and has been well maintained, but the current owner has not made major energy upgrades.
Details of this home
Eiklaan 33, Rijswijk (Zh)
Data from Bomenbuurt
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89 within 5 km
34 within 5 km
About Eiklaan 33, Rijswijk (Zh)
The asking price is 27% above the neighbourhood average of €530,808, but this home is also 33% larger than the average (148 m² vs 111 m²). Terraced houses in Rijswijk are in demand, and the price per m² (€4,561) is below the neighbourhood average of €5,013, so the price reflects the extra space rather than an inflated per-square-metre rate.
The Bomenbuurt is a densely populated but green neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the area is popular with families and professionals. Residents appreciate the quiet streets and the proximity to shops and parks. The neighbourhood has a low crime rate and a mix of ages, from young children to retirees.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Rijswijk station offers direct connections to The Hague, Rotterdam, and Delft, making it convenient for commuters.
There are several primary schools within a 15-minute walk, including KC de Telescoop (1.4 km) and PCBS Groen van Prinsterer (1.5 km). For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is about 2.5 km away. The area is well served for families with school-age children.
An E label indicates that the home is not very energy-efficient, so heating and electricity bills will be higher than for a modern home. The property was built in 1931 and likely has single glazing and limited insulation. You may want to budget for potential upgrades, but the exact costs depend on usage and future improvements.
In the past year, 67 homes were sold in the Bomenbuurt at an average price of €509,067. The current asking price of €675,000 is above that average, but the home is also larger than most sold properties. The average time on market was 39 days, suggesting a balanced market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bomenbuurt