Hekendorpstraat 40
Oosterheem-Noord-Oost, Zoetermeer
AreaA spacious family home on the edge of the Bentwoud
This terraced house on Hekendorpstraat sits in a quiet corner of Oosterheem, with the forest literally on your doorstep. With 170 m² of living space and a 260 m² plot, there is plenty of room for a family. The house was built in 2002 and has an A energy label, so it is well insulated and efficient. At €750,000, the asking price is a bit above the neighbourhood average of €687,386, but given the size and location, it is in line with the market for terraced houses in Zoetermeer.
Oosterheem-Noord-Oost: green and family-friendly
Oosterheem-Noord-Oost is a spacious, green neighbourhood with mostly family homes. Two-thirds of the housing stock consists of single-family houses, and many households have children. Residents appreciate the proximity to the Bentwoud: "We live on the Bentwoud, and you can see, smell and feel it!" says one. Another notes: "Everything is easily accessible. Schools, shops, doctors. Beautiful walking/cycling routes." The neighbourhood feels safe and well-maintained, though some mention that the sense of community in apartment complexes could be stronger. Based on six reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 7.94 out of 10. For more details, see the Oosterheem-Noord-Oost neighbourhood.
Daily life on Hekendorpstraat
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS, Hoogvliet, Aldi and Lidl are all within a ten-minute walk. Primary schools are also close: Montessorischool De Trinoom and Prins Florisschool are a couple of streets away, and IKC De Baanbreker is a ten-minute walk. The Bentwoud park is on your doorstep for a quick stroll or bike ride. The area is well served by amenities, with a GP practice and restaurants nearby. For a broader view of the surroundings, check out the municipality of Zoetermeer.
At the time of writing
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Lammers NVM Makelaars and Pararius.
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About Hekendorpstraat 40, Zoetermeer
Is €750,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €750,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €687,386 and the median of €582,000. However, this house is larger than average (170 m² vs 146 m²) and has a generous plot. Terraced houses in Zoetermeer with this size and an A label are rare, so the price is in line with what similar homes fetch.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
Oosterheem-Noord-Oost is very family-oriented: 65% of homes are single-family houses, and many households have children. Residents praise the green surroundings, safety, and easy access to schools and shops. The Bentwoud forest is a major plus for outdoor activities.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In the neighbourhood, 57.4% of homes have label A and 38.3% have A+, so this house is among the better-performing ones.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 5.2 km away, which is about a 12-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride.
What schools are nearby?
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Montessorischool De Trinoom and Prins Florisschool are 376 m away, and IKC De Baanbreker is 933 m away. Secondary schools are further, at 3.2 km.
