Overduin, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Nachtegaallaan sits in a quiet corner of Katwijk aan Zee, where the sea breeze and Sunday stillness set the tone. With 75 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid, no-nonsense home from 1958. At €395,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for apartments in Katwijk.
Overduin is a compact residential area with a mix of families and older residents. One resident sums it up: "People always greet you friendly. But they do live on their own island." The neighbourhood scores an 8.63 out of 10 based on one review. It's a place where you know your neighbours, and Sundays are notably quiet. The neighbourhood Overduin has a strong community feel, with many households with children and a good number of single-person homes too.
For your morning bread, Lidl is just around the corner, and a couple of other supermarkets are a ten-minute walk away. Schools are a bit further out: the nearest primary school, Julianaschool Rijnsburg, is about a ten-minute walk, and the closest secondary school is a similar distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick breather. The municipality Katwijk keeps the area well-maintained.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Ancora Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Nachtegaallaan 127, Katwijk (Zh)
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.
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About Nachtegaallaan 127, Katwijk (Zh)
The asking price of €395,000 is in line with the market for an apartment of this size and age in Katwijk. With 75 m² and energy label C, it's a realistic price for a home that needs no immediate major work. The neighbourhood is well-regarded, which supports the value.
Overduin is a quiet, friendly neighbourhood where people greet each other. One resident describes it as 'their own island', peaceful on Sundays, though traffic can be busy and parking is tight. It's a mix of families and older residents, with a strong sense of community.
The nearest train station is 7.6 km away, so you'll need a car or bus for rail connections. It's not a walkable distance, but the area is well-served by roads.
Lidl is just around the corner for daily groceries. For more choice, Coop, Dirk, Hoogvliet and Albert Heijn are all within a ten-minute walk. You won't need to go far for your weekly shop.
With 75 m² and two likely bedrooms (though not stated), it could work for a small family. The neighbourhood has many families and good schools within walking distance. However, you'd need to check the exact layout with the agent.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, but no extreme bills.
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