Planetenbuurt-Zuid, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis 1969 terraced house in Planetenbuurt-Zuid has a warm, settled feel. With 125 m² of living space and a 145 m² plot, it offers more room than many homes in the area. The asking price of €490,000 is 38% above the neighbourhood average of €356,250, so it sits on the high side compared to other terraced houses in Alphen aan den Rijn.
Planetenbuurt-Zuid is a quiet residential area with a mix of ages, about a third of residents are 65 or older, and one in five households has children. The streets are lined with post-war homes, and the area feels calm and established. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the figures: mostly smaller households, a good number of single-person homes, and a strong sense of community.
Your daily routine here is straightforward. For groceries, Hoogvliet and Aldi are just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For school runs, Islamitische Basisschool An Noer is a couple of streets away, and Scala College's secondary location is similarly close. A park or green space is also just around the corner, so weekend walks are easy. The area is well served by local shops and services, all within the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Wekker Makelaardij Leiden B.V. on Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland. The energy label is B, which means it's reasonably efficient.
Details of this home
Neptunusstraat 58, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
Data from Planetenbuurt-Zuid
Data from Planetenbuurt-Zuid
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About Neptunusstraat 58, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
The asking price is 38% above the neighbourhood average of €356,250, so it's on the high side. However, this home is larger than average (125 m² vs 101 m²) and has a private plot, which explains part of the premium. Whether it's fair depends on how much the extra space and garden are worth to you.
Planetenbuurt-Zuid is a quiet, residential area with a mix of ages. Many residents are older, but there are also families with children. The area has a low crime rate (53 total offences) and feels safe. It's well connected to local amenities, with supermarkets and schools within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 3.7 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need a bike or car to reach it. The area is more car-dependent for longer journeys, though local shops are close by.
The energy label is B, which is good. It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, so heating costs should be manageable. In the neighbourhood, most homes have label C or lower, so this one is above average in efficiency.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. Islamitische Basisschool An Noer (primary) is 356 m away, and Scala College (secondary) is 359 m away. There are also special education schools nearby, so options for different needs are covered.
Hoogvliet and Aldi are both 576 m away, and Albert Heijn is 596 m, all within a five-minute walk. Lidl is about 1 km away. So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
Currently, there are 8 homes for sale in Planetenbuurt-Zuid, with prices ranging from €270,000 to €735,000. The average price per m² is €3,451, so this home's price per m² (€3,920) is above average, reflecting its larger size and plot.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Planetenbuurt-Zuid