Centrum-Noord, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Narcissenstraat sits in the heart of Rijnsburg, a lively village within the municipality of Katwijk. Built in 1995 and with a B energy label, it offers a practical 59 m² of living space. The asking price of €399,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €374,500, but it reflects the efficient layout and good energy performance. For context, apartments in Katwijk typically sell for around €5,460 per m².
Centrum-Noord is a compact, family-friendly neighbourhood with around 1,115 residents. It's a mix of ages, with a notable share of over-65s (24%) and families with children (35% of households). The area is fairly urban (address density 2,117 per km²) and has a low crime rate (36 incidents total). One resident describes it as "a quiet, safe area where everyone knows each other." Another says: "The centre is within walking distance, and the atmosphere is cosy." Based on these reviews, it's a close-knit community. Learn more about the neighbourhood Centrum-Noord.
Your daily errands are a breeze: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Coop and Hoogvliet are a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Visser 't Hooft Lyceum (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and the Koningin Wilhelminaschool (primary) is also within easy reach. The neighbourhood has a GP and a restaurant within a couple of streets away, and a library is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Katwijk manages local amenities and maintains the public spaces.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Geurts Makelaars, Hypotheken en Verzekeringen.
Details of this home
Narcissenstraat 43, Rijnsburg
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36 within 5 km
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About Narcissenstraat 43, Rijnsburg
The asking price of €399,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €374,500, but below the average of €449,500. Given the 59 m² floor area (44% smaller than the local average of 106 m²) and the B energy label, the price per m² works out to about €6,763, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €5,460 per m². So it's on the high side, but the efficient layout and good energy performance may justify it.
Centrum-Noord is a quiet, safe area with a mix of ages and many families. It has a low crime rate (36 incidents) and a strong sense of community. Residents appreciate the proximity to the centre and the cosy atmosphere. The neighbourhood is fairly urban with an address density of 2,117 per km².
Albert Heijn is just 59 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Coop is 419 metres and Hoogvliet 501 metres, both within a five-minute walk.
The Visser 't Hooft Lyceum (secondary school) is 203 metres away, and the Koningin Wilhelminaschool (primary) is 292 metres. Several other primary schools are within a few hundred metres, making the morning school run very convenient.
The nearest train station is 5.1 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike or car to reach it.
The apartment has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have A+ label, 11.1% A, and 11.1% B, so this home is above average in energy performance.
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