Centrum, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Emmaplein sits right in the heart of Katwijk aan Zee, with the sea breeze and lively square just outside your door. At 129 m², it offers generous living space for a flat, and the 2000 build means modern finishes throughout. The asking price of €795,000 is on the high side compared to other apartments in Katwijk, but the size and location justify it.
Centrum is the bustling core of Katwijk aan Zee, with a mix of shops, cafes, and the beach promenade. It's a dense urban area (over 2,200 addresses per km²), so you're never far from action. The population is diverse: a fair share of over-65s (295) and 25-45 year olds (300), with many one-person households (260). No resident reviews are available for this street, but the neighbourhood is known for its lively atmosphere.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Hoogvliet, 250 metres away. For a bigger shop, Dirk is a ten-minute walk. The nearest primary school is Julianaschool Rijnsburg, about 3 km away, and secondary options like Teylingen College are a similar distance. The municipality Katwijk keeps the area well-maintained, with a park 800 metres away for a weekend stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Geurts Makelaars, Hypotheken en Verzekeringen.
Details of this home
Emmaplein 18, Katwijk (Zh)
Data from Centrum
17 within 5 km
9 within 5 km
About Emmaplein 18, Katwijk (Zh)
At 129 m², that works out to about €6,163 per m². Without specific neighbourhood sale prices to compare, it's hard to say exactly, but given the size and central location in Katwijk aan Zee, it's in line with what you'd expect for a modern apartment near the beach.
The energy label is B, which is quite efficient. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though not as low as an A-label home. The 2000 build means it likely has decent insulation and double glazing.
Emmaplein is right in the centre of Katwijk aan Zee, so the beach is just a few minutes' walk away, less than 500 metres. You can easily pop down for a swim or a walk along the shore.
The nearest train station is 8.9 km away, so it's not within walking distance. However, bus stops are likely nearby given the central location, you'd need to check local routes for connections to Leiden or The Hague.
Primary schools are about 3 km away, like Julianaschool Rijnsburg, and secondary schools such as Teylingen College are a similar distance. It's not a short walk, but within cycling range for older children.
A Hoogvliet supermarket is just 250 metres away, and a Dirk is 860 metres. Restaurants are 100 metres away, and a library is 500 metres. You've got everything you need for daily life within a few minutes' walk.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Centrum