Zijlwatering en haven, Wassenaar
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Mauritshof sits in a peaceful part of Wassenaar, with a friendly, village-like feel. At 135 m², it's larger than many homes in the area, and with an energy label B it's efficient too. The asking price of €875,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €584,692, making it the most expensive of the 13 homes currently for sale in Zijlwatering en haven, so it's on the high side compared to the local market. For context, apartments in Wassenaar vary widely in price and size.
Zijlwatering en haven is a mixed neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Based on five reviews, residents are very positive: one says 'I absolutely LOVE living here!!!! Just old-fashioned cosy!!!!!', while another adds 'When someone is ill or needs something, we all help each other!!!! And that's really great!!!!!!' The area has a good mix of ages, with many families and older residents, and around half the homes are single-family houses. It's a place where people look out for each other. Find out more about the Zijlwatering en haven neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and the Aldi is a couple of streets away. For fresh produce, the Dirk and Jumbo are a ten-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Vereniging Nutsschool Wassenaar and Basisschool Sint Jozef, both a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a park or public garden on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. The municipality of Wassenaar offers a range of amenities, from restaurants to a library, all within a short walk.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including DPS Properties B.V., Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland, so you can find it on multiple platforms.
Details of this home
Mauritshof 40, Wassenaar
Very good · 5 residents
Just old-fashioned cosy!!!!!
Auto-translated to English by AIWhen someone is ill or needs something, we all help each other!!!! And that's really great!!!!!!
Auto-translated to English by AIAll ordinary people who have something left for each other when needed!!!!!
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, nice people, beautiful green
Auto-translated to English by AIReal people still live here and just interact with each other. I live in a block of flats and if someone is ill or something, we help each other no matter what, after all we are all just human!!!
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About Mauritshof 40, Wassenaar
The asking price of €875,000 is 50% above the neighbourhood average of €584,692, and it's the most expensive of the 13 homes currently for sale in Zijlwatering en haven. However, this apartment is larger than average (135 m² vs 127 m²) and has a good energy label B. Whether it's fair depends on how you value the extra space and the specific location on Mauritshof.
Zijlwatering en haven scores very highly with residents, averaging 8.71 out of 10. People describe it as 'old-fashioned cosy' and appreciate the strong community spirit, neighbours help each other out when needed. The area has a mix of ages, with many families and older residents, and about 55% of homes are single-family houses. It's a quiet, friendly place.
The Albert Heijn is just 62 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a minute. The Aldi is also very close at 69 metres. For more variety, the Dirk is 428 metres and the Jumbo is 610 metres, both within a ten-minute walk.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. Vereniging Nutsschool Wassenaar is 299 metres away, Basisschool Sint Jozef is 391 metres, and Basisschool Herenweg is 648 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.9 km away.
The apartment has energy label B, which means it's fairly efficient. You can expect reasonable heating costs, though not as low as an A-rated home. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, with most homes (53.8%) at label C or below.
The nearest train station is 4.1 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need a bike, bus or car to reach it. The area is better suited for driving or cycling locally.
The neighbourhood recorded 138 total crimes, which is moderate for an area of this size. Residents in reviews don't mention safety concerns, and the overall score of 8.71 suggests a positive living experience.
With an address density of 2,230 per km², the area is considered strongly urban (level 2 out of 5). It's not a city centre, but it's fairly built-up with good amenities nearby.
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