Kwaakhaven 11
Poelgeest, Oegstgeest
AreaA quiet family home in Poelgeest
This terraced house on Kwaakhaven sits in a peaceful corner of Oegstgeest, with the polder and its birds just a few streets away. At 157 m² on a 172 m² plot, it offers generous space for a family. The price of €815,000 is in line with the market for terraced houses in Oegstgeest.
The Poelgeest neighbourhood
Poelgeest is a quiet, clean neighbourhood where people know each other. One resident says: "Poelgeest is a quiet neighbourhood, it has a hair salon, gym, primary school... It's also next to a polder with rich nature and birds, though they do poop a lot over you." Another adds: "The location of Poelgeest is favourable for the worker, but also for the student. Leiden is nearby and otherwise you can get on the motorway to go further away. However, you do have to leave Poelgeest to do groceries or something like that." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.01. Most homes are owner-occupied and many are family houses. The Poelgeest neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with a good number of children and older residents.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you'll head to the Albert Heijn or Dirk, both about a ten-minute walk away. There's a primary school, Openbare Basisschool De Vogels, just a couple of streets away, and several secondary schools within walking distance, including Yuverta vmbo and Da Vinci College. A park or garden is on your doorstep, and the train station is a 4.4 km drive. The municipality of Oegstgeest offers a range of amenities within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including DOEN NVM Makelaars & Taxateurs.
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About Kwaakhaven 11, Oegstgeest
Is €815,000 a fair price for this terraced house?
The asking price of €815,000 is in line with the market for terraced houses in Oegstgeest. The home has an energy label A, which means low running costs, and it was built in 2007, so it's relatively modern. The 157 m² floor area and 172 m² plot are generous for a terraced house in this neighbourhood.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Poelgeest is a quiet, clean neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents appreciate the proximity to nature, including a polder with birds, but note that you need to leave the area for groceries. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, and most homes are owner-occupied.
How far is it to the train station?
The nearest train station is 4.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride. Leiden's main station is also within easy reach by car or public transport.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, Openbare Basisschool De Vogels, is 366 m away. For secondary education, Yuverta vmbo is 326 m away, and Da Vinci College is 684 m away.
What supermarkets are close by?
The nearest supermarkets are Albert Heijn at 1.1 km and Dirk at 1.2 km, both about a 10-15 minute walk. There's also a Lidl at 1.3 km. For a wider selection, you can drive to the centre of Oegstgeest or Leiden.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect low energy bills compared to older homes with lower labels. The property was built in 2007, so it likely has good insulation and modern heating.
