Voorburg Oud zuid, Leidschendam-Voorburg
NeighbourhoodThis 1914 terraced house on Oranjelust sits in the heart of Voorburg, with a warm, lived-in character that comes from its age. At 83 m² it's compact, and the price of €590,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €687,063 per home, though that average includes larger properties. For context, terraced houses in Leidschendam-Voorburg vary widely in size and price.
This is a dense, urban neighbourhood, the address density is 2,636 per km², so you're right in the thick of things. The population is older, with 29% aged 65 or over, and a mix of singles and couples. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the streets are lively and well-used. The neighbourhood Voorburg Oud zuid has a strong pre-war housing stock, with 71% built before 1945.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Hoogvliet is a couple of streets away. Basisschool De Lusthof is on your doorstep, and Gymnasium Novum is a five-minute walk. The municipality Leidschendam-Voorburg keeps the area well-served with parks and restaurants, a park is just a couple of streets away, and a restaurant is on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Spirit Vastgoed | NVM Qualis and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Oranjelust 72, Voorburg
Data from Voorburg Oud zuid
Data from Voorburg Oud zuid
73 within 5 km
32 within 5 km
About Oranjelust 72, Voorburg
The asking price of €590,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €687,063 and the median of €655,000. However, this home is 83 m², which is 31% smaller than the average of 121 m² in the area. So while the absolute price is lower, the price per square metre works out higher than the neighbourhood average of €5,712 per m². It's a premium for a smaller, characterful home in a central location.
The energy label is D. That's fairly typical for a house built in 1914, in the neighbourhood, 47% of homes have a label D or lower. A D label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home. It's worth checking the specific insulation and heating system when you view the property.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool De Lusthof is just 239 m away, and Gymnasium Novum is 413 m away. Other options include Sint-Maartenscollege (534 m) and Professor Casimirschool (648 m). So if you have school-age children, you have a good choice of primary and secondary schools close by.
At the time of writing, there are 16 homes for sale in Voorburg Oud zuid. In the past period, 24 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 27 days. That suggests a fairly active market, though the number of available homes is limited.
The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 167. Without a per-capita figure or breakdown, it's hard to judge directly, but it's a dense urban area with a mix of residents. You can check local crime maps for more detail.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Voorburg Oud zuid

