Voorburg Oud noord, Leidschendam-Voorburg
NeighbourhoodThis 1920s terraced house on Prins Hendrikstraat sits in a lively part of Voorburg. With 84 m² of living space and a 72 m² plot, it is compact but full of character. The asking price of €370,000 is 63% below the neighbourhood average of €995,071, which makes it a keen entry point into this area. For context, terraced houses in Leidschendam-Voorburg typically sell for more.
Voorburg Oud noord is a pre-war area with a mix of families and older residents. The three reviews on give it a 6.38 out of 10. One resident calls it "a real working-class neighbourhood" and says "the people are real working-class folk. They gossip and love sensation." Another notes it has changed over 34 years: "people helped each other, now many divorced people. Greetings are no longer possible, and the biggest problem is the parking issues! And always noise from school, renovations, barking dogs, crying children." A third simply says "real working-class people. You can't really deal with them." Based on these three reviews, the neighbourhood has a strong character but can feel restless. Most homes are owner-occupied (79%) and the area is densely built with 2,292 addresses per km². For more context, see the Voorburg Oud noord neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, the nearest Hoogvliet is a ten-minute walk away, and an Albert Heijn is just a couple of streets further. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Professor Casimirschool is just around the corner, and Basisschool St Maartens is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Dalton College is also a five-minute walk. A GP is on your doorstep, and a park or public garden is just around the corner. The train station is a twenty-minute walk, so commuting is feasible on foot or by bike. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Meijs & Alink NVM Makelaardij en Consultancy.
Details of this home
Prins Hendrikstraat 33, Voorburg
Satisfactory · 3 residents
It is a nice neighbourhood. The people are real working-class folk. They gossip and love sensation.
Auto-translated to English by AII was born here, the neighbourhood has changed a lot in the past 34 years. In the past, people helped each other, now many divorced people. Greetings are no longer possible, and the biggest problem is the parking issues! And always noise from school, renovations, barking dogs, crying children.
Auto-translated to English by AIReal working-class people. You can't really deal with them.
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Data from Voorburg Oud noord
63 within 5 km
33 within 5 km
About Prins Hendrikstraat 33, Voorburg
The asking price of €370,000 is 63% below the neighbourhood average of €995,071, but the home is also smaller than average (84 m² vs 158 m²). The median price in the area is €722,500, so this is at the lower end of the market. Given the compact size and pre-war character, the price is keen compared to other homes in Voorburg Oud noord.
The home has energy label D. This is common for a 1920s terraced house, in the neighbourhood, 55% of homes have label D or lower. Label D means moderate efficiency; heating costs will be higher than in a modern home, but it is not the worst. You can expect to spend more on gas than in a label A or B home.
The neighbourhood has a mix of households: 770 with children and 505 without. Primary schools are within walking distance, and there are playgrounds nearby. However, reviews mention noise from school and barking dogs, and parking is a challenge. It is a working-class area with a lively, sometimes restless atmosphere.
Parking is a known issue in the neighbourhood, as noted in resident reviews. The home is on Prins Hendrikstraat, a street in a densely built area. You will likely need to park on the street, and spaces may be limited. The listing does not mention a garage or private parking.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a twenty-minute walk or a short cycle. This makes commuting to The Hague or Leiden feasible without a car.
The listing does not provide details on the interior condition or recent renovations. Built in 1920, the home has energy label D, so some updates may be needed. The floor area is 84 m² over three floors (typical for a terraced house). You would need to view the property to assess its state.
Yes, the nearest supermarket is Hoogvliet at 760 m (a ten-minute walk), and an Albert Heijn is 909 m away. There are also restaurants within a five-minute walk. For daily shopping, you can walk to most essentials.
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