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Wijk aan Zee, Beverwijk
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Burgemeester Rothestraat sits in the heart of Wijk aan Zee, a village with a relaxed seaside atmosphere. At 59 m² it is compact but well laid out, with an energy label B, efficient for its age (1982). The asking price of €315,000 is 57% below the neighbourhood average of €727,758, which makes it a keen entry point into the local market. For context, apartments in Beverwijk tend to be smaller and more affordable than the village's typical family homes.
Wijk aan Zee is a small coastal village with around 2,155 residents. It has a high proportion of older residents, a third are 65 or over, and many single-person households. The housing stock is mixed: 58% single-family homes and 63% owner-occupied. The village is quiet, with an address density of just 438 per km², making it one of the least urbanised areas in the region. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a tranquil, older community. Wijk aan Zee is known for its beach and dunes, popular with day-trippers.
For daily groceries, the SPAR is just around the corner. A five-minute walk takes you to the village centre with a restaurant and a library. The nearest primary school, Basisschool De Vrijheit, is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, you would need to travel further, the nearest is 5.7 km away in Beverwijk. The train station is 4.8 km from home, so a car or bus is handy for commuting. The municipality of Beverwijk covers both the village and the wider area, with amenities spread across the region.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Brantjes Makelaars Beverwijk and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Burgemeester Rothestraat 115, Wijk Aan Zee
Data from Wijk aan Zee
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About Burgemeester Rothestraat 115, Wijk Aan Zee
The asking price of €315,000 is 57% below the neighbourhood average of €727,758, but the apartment is also much smaller than average (59 m² vs 206 m²). The price per square metre works out at around €5,339, which is below the neighbourhood average of €6,342 per m². Given the compact size and efficient energy label, the price is keen compared to other homes in Wijk aan Zee.
The apartment has energy label B, which is good for a home built in 1982. It means the property is reasonably efficient, with lower heating costs than older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, only 9.1% of homes have label B, so this is a solid rating.
Wijk aan Zee is a coastal village, and the beach is within walking distance, roughly 1 km from the centre. The exact distance from Burgemeester Rothestraat is not stated, but the village is compact, so the sea is a ten-minute walk away.
Wijk aan Zee has a relatively small number of families with children (275 households) compared to single-person households (555) and couples without children (305). The primary school is nearby, but secondary education is 5.7 km away. The village is quiet and safe, with 80 total crimes recorded, low for a village of this size.
The train station is 4.8 km away, so you would need a bus or car to reach it. From there, trains to Amsterdam Central take about 30,40 minutes. By car, the A9 motorway is about 10 km away, giving access to Amsterdam in roughly 30 minutes outside peak hours.
Yes, the SPAR supermarket is just 168 metres away, on your doorstep. A restaurant is 400 metres away, and a library is 700 metres. For larger supermarkets like Vomar or Albert Heijn, you would need to travel about 3.5,4 km to Beverwijk.
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