Benthuizen Dorp-Oost, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Prinses Beatrixstraat sits in a quiet part of Benthuizen, a village that feels a world away from the city bustle. With 120 m² of living space and a 124 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The asking price of €500,000 is keen compared to the average of €699,000 for terraced houses in Alphen aan den Rijn, though the home does need some updating.
The neighbourhood Benthuizen Dorp-Oost is a residential area with a village feel. Most homes are owner-occupied (59%) and the neighbourhood is popular with families, over half of households have children. The streets are quiet and green, with a park just a five-minute walk away. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the low crime figures (39 incidents in total) suggest a safe environment.
Daily errands are easy: the PLUS supermarket is on your doorstep, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, OBS Bentwijzer and School met de Bijbel are both just around the corner, while Montessorischool De Trinoom and Prins Florisschool are a couple of streets away. The municipality Alphen aan den Rijn offers further amenities, including a train station (6.8 km away) for commuters.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including De Huizenbeurs B.V. and Funda. The asking price is €500,000.
Details of this home
Prinses Beatrixstraat 20, Benthuizen
Data from Benthuizen Dorp-Oost
Data from Benthuizen Dorp-Oost
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About Prinses Beatrixstraat 20, Benthuizen
The asking price of €500,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €699,000 for similar homes, and also below the average sold price of €495,556 for recent sales. Given the 120 m² floor area, the price per m² works out at about €4,167, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €6,026 per m². This suggests the price is keen, possibly reflecting the need for modernisation.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house built in 1969. You can expect reasonable energy costs, but not the highest efficiency. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label B and 50% have label D or lower, so this home sits in the middle.
The nearest train station is 6.8 km away, which is about a 15-minute drive or a longer cycle. This makes the home more suitable for those who rely on a car for commuting, though bus connections may be available.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. OBS Bentwijzer and School met de Bijbel are both about 600 m away, while Montessorischool De Trinoom and Prins Florisschool are around 1.2 km. For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.9 km away, so a bike or car is needed.
Benthuizen Dorp-Oost recorded 39 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a neighbourhood of this size. The area feels quiet and residential, with a park nearby and a village atmosphere.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot size of 124 m² suggests there is outdoor space.
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