Benthuizen Dorp-Oost, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Emmaplaats sits in a peaceful part of Benthuizen, a village that feels a world away from the city bustle. With 134 m² of living space and a 127 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The asking price of €525,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €699,000, and there is only one other home for sale in the area. For context, terraced houses in Alphen aan den Rijn typically sell for around €6,026 per m².
Benthuizen Dorp-Oost is a small, close-knit neighbourhood with about 2,000 residents. Most homes are owner-occupied (59%) and the area is popular with families, 42% of households have children. The streets are quiet and green, with a park just a five-minute walk away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: a low crime rate and a strong sense of community. Learn more about the neighbourhood Benthuizen Dorp-Oost.
For your morning bread and groceries, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several other options within a short drive. Primary schools are within walking distance: OBS Bentwijzer and School met de Bijbel are both a couple of streets away. Secondary schools are a bit further, about 3.9 km, so a bike or car is handy. The municipality Alphen aan den Rijn offers a good mix of village peace and city amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via De Makelaars Rotterdam en Zoetermeer and also appears on Funda through De Makelaars Jenné | Baars | Jenné.
Details of this home
Emmaplaats 36, Benthuizen
Data from Benthuizen Dorp-Oost
Data from Benthuizen Dorp-Oost
22 within 5 km
50 within 5 km
About Emmaplaats 36, Benthuizen
The asking price of €525,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €699,000 and the average price per m² (€6,026) is also lower than the home's €3,918 per m². Given that only one other home is for sale in the area, the price appears keen. However, the final value depends on the condition and specific features of the property.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label B, so this is in line with the local standard.
The nearest train station is 6.8 km away, so you would need a car or bus for a commute by rail. The area is not well served by public transport, but the roads are quiet and parking is easy.
There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: OBS Bentwijzer and School met de Bijbel. For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.9 km away, so a bike or car is needed. Several other primary schools are within a couple of kilometres.
Benthuizen Dorp-Oost has a low crime rate, with only 39 recorded incidents in the latest data. The area is quiet and family-oriented, with a strong sense of community. Most residents own their homes, which often correlates with a stable and safe environment.
The home has a plot of 127 m², which typically includes a private garden.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Benthuizen Dorp-Oost