
Centrum, Heemstede
This apartment on Blekersvaartweg 12B sits in the heart of Heemstede, a town known for its green, leafy streets and friendly atmosphere. The home is part of a quiet, residential area with a view over the water, and it feels a world away from the hustle and bustle. With a price of €749,000, it's in line with the market for apartments in Heemstede, where the average asking price is around €811,923.
Built in 1990, this apartment spans two floors and offers three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 139 square metres according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists it as 142 square metres. The home is fully insulated and heated by a combination of a central heating boiler and a wood stove. There's a sunny terrace facing west, a roof terrace, and a garage box for parking. The monthly homeowners' association fee is €210.
Heemstede's Centrum is a charming area with a mix of shops, cafes, and green spaces. Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.59 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Very central living in a green environment in a child-friendly neighbourhood." Another notes: "Heemstede feels safe and has nice homes, and you're close to everything." The neighbourhood has a diverse population, with a significant number of older residents and families. It's a place where people know their neighbours, and occasional street parties are part of the community spirit. For more on the Centrum neighbourhood, you can see what else it has to offer.
For your daily errands, you'll find an Aldi just around the corner, with a Dekamarkt a couple of streets away and a Vomar within a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, Algemeen Bijzondere Basisschool Icarus, is on your doorstep, and there's a secondary school, HBM, a ten-minute walk away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Blanckenberg - Krijt - Wouters is just around the corner, and the Heemsteedse Apotheek is a couple of streets away. For public transport, bus line 9 stops at Heemstede, Brabantlaan, just around the corner, and the train station Heemstede-Aerdenhout is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Heemstede offers a pleasant living environment with all these amenities close at hand. However, the address does have some risk indications to consider. The noise level from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the norm. The foundation risk is low, with a note that 59% of buildings in this postcode area were built before 1970. The soil type is sand. For climate risks, the current flood risk is low, and it's expected to remain low in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
At the time of writing, this home is offered via two channels, both through PUUR* Makelaars Heemstede.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Blekersvaartweg 12B, Heemstede
The asking price is €749,000. This is in line with the average asking price for apartments in Heemstede, which is around €811,923. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 139 m², is €5,388. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €695,000, so this home sits slightly above that.
According to the agent, this apartment has three rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. It spans two floors. The living area is listed as 139 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records it as 142 m². There is also a sunny terrace facing west, a roof terrace, and a garage box.
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. The home is described as fully insulated, and it has a central heating boiler and a wood stove. The energy label is a good indicator of the home's energy performance, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient homes.
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for taxes, and it's not always included in property listings. If you need this information, you can check with the municipality of Heemstede.
The address has a road traffic noise level of 50 dB Lden, which is above the standard. Railway noise is 34 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 41 dB Lden, both below the norm. These are area-level indications based on public data, not a measurement at the property itself.
The foundation risk indication is low. The soil type is sand, which is generally stable. However, it's noted that 59% of buildings in this postcode area were built before 1970, which could be relevant for older properties. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
The current flood risk is low, and it's expected to remain low in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not specific to this property.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. The nearest is an Aldi, just around the corner at about 232 metres. A Dekamarkt is a couple of streets away at 315 metres, and a Vomar is about 415 metres away. An Albert Heijn is also within a ten-minute walk at 484 metres.
The nearest primary school is Algemeen Bijzondere Basisschool Icarus, just around the corner at 177 metres. There's also a secondary school, HBM, about 569 metres away. Other primary schools include Jacobaschool and Katholieke Basisschool De Ark, both within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest bus stop is Heemstede, Brabantlaan, just around the corner at 188 metres, served by bus line 9. Another stop, Heemstede, Kerklaan, is about 400 metres away and serves lines 9 and 250. The nearest train station is Heemstede-Aerdenhout, about 1.1 kilometres away, which is a ten-minute walk.
The Centrum neighbourhood in Heemstede is described by residents as green, child-friendly, and safe. Based on three reviews, the district scores an average of 8.59 out of 10. One resident says it's "very central living in a green environment," while another appreciates the quiet and the friendly community. The area has a mix of ages, with many older residents and families.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €811,923 | €695,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,711 | – |
| Rent price | €2,372 p/m | €2,495 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €42 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Very central living in a green environment in a child-friendly neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeemstede feels safe and has nice homes, and you're close to everything. A day at the beach is no problem, on holiday you're quickly at Schiphol, a day of sailing is truly perfect.
Auto-translated to English by AI-quiet, quite a lot of elderly people live here which is very nice because usually there are no loud parties late at night or anything like that. -make lots of friends, big age range but they also live very spread out across the Rivierenbuurt, so it's quiet but you can still make friends. -cosy, occasional neighbourhood party and as far as I know everyone gets along just fine.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €819,013 | €688,216 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,369 | – |
| Rent price | €1,935 p/m | €1,988 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €32 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Very central living in a green environment in a child-friendly neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeemstede feels safe and has nice homes, and you're close to everything. A day at the beach is no problem, on holiday you're quickly at Schiphol, a day of sailing is truly perfect.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a very cosy neighbourhood and everyone is quite social and helpful!
Auto-translated to English by AI-quiet, quite a lot of elderly people live here which is very nice because usually there are no loud parties late at night or anything like that. -make lots of friends, big age range but they also live very spread out across the Rivierenbuurt, so it's quiet but you can still make friends. -cosy, occasional neighbourhood party and as far as I know everyone gets along just fine.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €811,869 | €681,881 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,257 | – |
| Rent price | €1,935 p/m | €1,981 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €30 p/m | – |
Blekersvaartweg 12B, Heemstede
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