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Overduin, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Boslaan in Katwijk aan Zee is a social-rent home with an A energy label, so heating costs should be low. At €744 a month, the rent is well below market rates for the area. For context, this is one of the more affordable apartments in Katwijk.
Overduin is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. One resident describes it as peaceful on Sundays, with friendly greetings from neighbours, though they note traffic and limited parking. The area has a strong sense of community, but as the same resident puts it, 'they do live on their own island.' Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores an 8.6 out of 10. This is the Overduin neighbourhood, where most homes are owner-occupied and about a third are single-family houses.
For groceries, the Lidl is on your doorstep at just 99 metres away. A Dirk is a ten-minute walk, and there are several other supermarkets within easy reach. For primary schools, the Julianaschool Rijnsburg is about a 15-minute walk, and the PC Oranje Nassauschool is a bit further. Secondary education is available at Teylingen College, also within walking distance. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Katwijk, which manages local amenities and services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Boslaan 245, Katwijk
Very good · 1 resident
I find Katwijk aan zee has a lot of traffic but it doesn't bother me, though there are too few parking spaces. On Sundays it's quiet and peaceful here. People always greet you friendly. But they do live on their own island.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Overduin
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About Boslaan 245, Katwijk
Yes, €744 is very reasonable for a 56 m² apartment in Katwijk aan Zee, especially with an A energy label. This is social housing, so the rent is capped well below market rates. Comparable private-sector rentals in the area would typically cost more.
Overduin is a quiet, residential area with a mix of ages. One resident says it's peaceful on Sundays and people are friendly, though there can be traffic and limited parking. The neighbourhood scores 8.6 out of 10 from one review.
The Lidl is just 99 metres from the apartment, so you can walk there in a minute. A Dirk is about 800 metres away, and other supermarkets like Coop, Hoogvliet and Albert Heijn are within a 10-15 minute walk.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance, including Julianaschool Rijnsburg (1.7 km) and PC Oranje Nassauschool (1.9 km). For secondary education, Teylingen College is about 1.8 km away.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the apartment is well-insulated and heating costs should be low compared to older homes with lower labels.
The nearest train station is 7.6 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike or car to reach it.
The listing states the floor area is 56 m², but the number of rooms is not specified.
6 homes in the district Katwijk aan Zee
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