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Dorp, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on Marinus Poststraat sits in the leafy village of Valkenburg, part of Katwijk. With 101 m² of living space, it feels spacious and offers a good layout for a couple or small family. The 1960s build has energy label D, so heating costs are something to keep an eye on. At €410,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for an apartment of this size in the area, comparable to other apartments in Katwijk.
Dorp is the heart of Valkenburg, a compact village with around 1,775 residents. It's a mixed area: lots of families, but also a fair share of older residents. The one resident review sums it up bluntly: "There is quite a lot of drug use behind my house." That's a single voice, but it's worth noting. The buurt has a moderate urban feel, not too busy, not too quiet. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are lined with a mix of houses and low-rise flats.
Your daily errands are easy: Hoogvliet supermarket is just around the corner, and Dirk is a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, P.C. Basisschool De Schakel and Protestant Christelijke Basisschool de Wegwijzer are both about a ten-minute walk. The village has a park and a library within a couple of streets away, and a GP practice is on your doorstep. The municipality Katwijk covers a wider area, but Valkenburg itself feels self-contained.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Ancora Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Marinus Poststraat 69, Valkenburg (Zh)
Satisfactory · 1 resident
There is quite a lot of drug use behind my house.
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About Marinus Poststraat 69, Valkenburg (Zh)
For a 101 m² apartment in Valkenburg with energy label D, €410,000 is a reasonable asking price. It's in line with what similar properties in the area go for. The exact value depends on the final condition and any renovations needed, but it's not overpriced compared to the local market.
Dorp is a quiet village neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. It's moderately urban, so you have amenities nearby but no city bustle. One resident mentioned drug use behind their house, which is a concern, but it's based on a single review. Overall, it's a typical Dutch village setting.
The nearest train station is 4.6 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need a bike or car to get there. That makes this home less ideal for daily commuters relying on the train.
There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including P.C. Basisschool De Schakel and Protestant Christelijke Basisschool de Wegwijzer. For secondary education, the closest school is about 1.3 km away, so older kids can walk or cycle.
Energy label D means the home is average in terms of energy efficiency. You can expect moderate heating costs, but it's not as efficient as newer builds. Improvements like better insulation or double glazing could bring the label up and lower bills.
Yes, Hoogvliet is just around the corner (265 m), and Dirk is about a ten-minute walk away. For daily groceries, you're well covered. There are also several other supermarkets within a short bike ride.
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