Biezen-West, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis 1915 terraced house on Rijneveld in Boskoop is a real starter home. With 61 m² of living space and a small garden, it's a practical base in a leafy part of town. The energy label E means heating costs will be noticeable, but the price is remarkably keen: at €295,000 it's the cheapest of the 11 homes currently for sale in Biezen-West and sits 50% below the neighbourhood average. For context, other terraced houses in Alphen aan den Rijn in this price range are rare.
Biezen-West is a calm residential area with mostly families and a mix of ages. The streets are lined with pre-war houses, giving it a settled feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a typical Dutch suburb: many households with children, a high proportion of owner-occupied homes, and a low crime rate. The neighbourhood Biezen-West is moderately urban, so you'll find peace without being isolated.
For your morning bread, Hoogvliet is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Two primary schools, Rehobothschool and Basisschool De Hortus, are within a couple of streets away, making the school run a short stroll. The municipality Alphen aan den Rijn also has secondary schools within a few kilometres, so older children can cycle or take the bus.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Woondroom Alphen, Vastgoed Nederland and Funda. The agent has provided full details on the property, so what you see is what you get.
Details of this home
Rijneveld 107, Boskoop
Data from Biezen-West
Data from Biezen-West
14 within 5 km
34 within 5 km
About Rijneveld 107, Boskoop
Yes, it's very competitive. The average asking price in Biezen-West is €590,273, and this is the cheapest home currently for sale in the neighbourhood. The price per square metre works out at about €4,836, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,655, but the total price is low because the house is compact. Given the condition and location, it's priced to sell quickly.
Energy label E indicates the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home. The house was built in 1915, so insulation and draught-proofing may need attention. In the neighbourhood, over half of homes have a label D or lower, so this is typical for the area. It's worth budgeting for energy improvements over time.
Biezen-West is a family-friendly area. About 350 households have children, and there are two primary schools within walking distance. The streets are quiet, and the crime rate is low. The nearby parks and green spaces are a couple of streets away, so children can play outside safely. It's a settled community with a mix of ages.
The nearest supermarket, Hoogvliet, is just 800 metres away, a five-minute walk. Albert Heijn is about 2 km away, a ten-minute cycle. For daily needs, you're well covered. Restaurants and a library are within 1-2 km. The train station is 2.2 km away, so commuting to Alphen or Leiden is feasible by bike or bus.
At 61 m², this house is 51% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 124 m². It's a compact terraced house, ideal for a couple or a small family. The plot is 75 m², so there's a small garden. If you need more space, other homes in Biezen-West are larger, but they also cost significantly more.
The house has a plot of 75 m², which includes a small garden. You can expect enough space for a table and chairs or some plants.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Biezen-West
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