Petronella van Saxenstraat 85
Centrum-Noord, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodA bright and efficient apartment in Rijnsburg
This 100 m² apartment on Petronella van Saxenstraat offers a comfortable layout with an A energy label, meaning low heating costs. The price of €395,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €374,500, but the efficient label and size add value. For context, apartments in Katwijk average €5,460 per m².
The Centrum-Noord neighbourhood
Centrum-Noord is a compact area with a mix of ages: about a quarter of residents are 65 or older, and a fifth are under 15. Most homes are owner-occupied (36%) and many were built between 1945 and 1970. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel with over 2,100 addresses per km². No resident reviews are available, so this is based on CBS data. Learn more about the Centrum-Noord neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Coop and Hoogvliet are a couple of streets away. For families, the Visser 't Hooft Lyceum Rijnsburg secondary school is a five-minute walk, and the PC Oranje Nassauschool primary school is also within walking distance. The municipality of Katwijk provides local services and amenities. Read more about the municipality of Katwijk.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Van Duijn Makelaardij B.V.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Petronella van Saxenstraat 85, Rijnsburg
Is €395,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €395,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €374,500 but below the average of €449,500. Given the 100 m² floor area and A energy label, the price per m² works out to €3,950, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €5,460 per m². So it's priced competitively for its size and efficiency.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 5.1 km away, so it's not within walking distance but is reachable by bike or car in about 15-20 minutes.
What schools are nearby?
Several schools are within walking distance: Visser 't Hooft Lyceum Rijnsburg (secondary, 289 m), PC Oranje Nassauschool (primary, 350 m), and Koningin Wilhelminaschool (primary, 656 m). There are also other options within a short distance.
What supermarkets are close to the apartment?
Albert Heijn is just 438 m away, Coop at 789 m, and Hoogvliet at 881 m. All are within a short walk or bike ride for daily groceries.
How many homes are for sale in Centrum-Noord?
Currently, there are 8 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €325,000 to €799,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 42 days.
Statistics for Centrum-Noord
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €449,500 | €374,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,460 | – |
Experiences from Rijnsburg
How residents experience their district
Westerhaghe is a charming and lively place with a rich history and a strong sense of community. Located in the municipality of Katwijk, close to the dunes and the coast, it combines the best of tranquillity and accessibility. The neighbourhood exudes a village atmosphere, where people know each other and life moves just a little slower. What makes my neighbourhood special is the mix of historic charm and modern amenities. The centre is cosy and compact, with local shops and pleasant eateries. The location is also ideal: cities like Leiden and The Hague are within easy reach, while at home you enjoy the peace and space of a smaller community. The Bollenstreek is just around the corner, making it extra special in spring with all those colourful fields in bloom. In short, it is a nice, safe and warm neighbourhood where tradition and progress go hand in hand.
Auto-translated to English by AII could always play safely here as a child and it's still a good neighbourhood to live in now
Auto-translated to English by AIDecent neighbourhood, little crime, easily accessible and centrally located.
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice, cosy neighbourhood, had a good youth
Auto-translated to English by AI-Very noisy! Lots of antisocial people! Annoying loitering youths! + lots of playgrounds
Auto-translated to English by AIYour child can play outside safely and enjoyably in the neighbourhood. There is a small farm and a playground. There are also neighbourhood apps where parents can share messages with each other. This happens, for example, when there has been a burglary, etc. Furthermore, you can easily be in the city centre in 10 minutes if you take the bus. It would just be nice if that bus came more often per hour. The other buses come more frequently, but that one is a 10-minute walk away. There is also a nice canal where you can walk and go boating! There are also plenty of rubbish bins.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Rijnsburg
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €524,762 | €495,282 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,240 | – |
| Rent price | €1,554 p/m | €1,554 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
Experiences from Katwijk
How residents experience their municipality
unsafe, dogs barking all day
Auto-translated to English by AIWesterhaghe is a charming and lively place with a rich history and a strong sense of community. Located in the municipality of Katwijk, close to the dunes and the coast, it combines the best of tranquillity and accessibility. The neighbourhood exudes a village atmosphere, where people know each other and life moves just a little slower. What makes my neighbourhood special is the mix of historic charm and modern amenities. The centre is cosy and compact, with local shops and pleasant eateries. The location is also ideal: cities like Leiden and The Hague are within easy reach, while at home you enjoy the peace and space of a smaller community. The Bollenstreek is just around the corner, making it extra special in spring with all those colourful fields in bloom. In short, it is a nice, safe and warm neighbourhood where tradition and progress go hand in hand.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, friendly and relaxed
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have a lot of greenery, a good supermarket, safe neighbourhood, quiet neighbourhood, more shops in the area such as in Valkenburg and Rijnsburg.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is very diverse, all kinds of people from all countries who were once brought together in Katwijk. It is number one, a very safe neighbourhood; I forgot to close my car window, it was open all night and really nothing happened. Whichever window I look out of, everywhere green, the diversity of birds is enormous. I look out over the Rhine, surrounded by greenery and especially on summer days lots of boats and picnic spots, some you have to make yourself but there are also plenty of benches. I always said I would never want to live here, my husband thought this spot was meant for us and within a month we had the certainty that we could live here. WONDERFUL,
Auto-translated to English by AIGood, quiet, lots of green, supermarket nearby
Auto-translated to English by AIOur flat is nicely laid out, a safe feeling, beautiful view over the Rhine, people always cycling by, boats mooring and all kinds of cultures and people of all colours, young and old. Shops in the neighbourhood, chats with neighbours and also helpful to each other, very nice. Our house has a wide balcony that spans two rooms, so quite a lot of outdoor space. Sometimes the rubbish container is full and it does happen that a bag is left, but that probably happens everywhere. And because many boats moor and sail away again, there is often litter along the waterfront.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, helpful and friendly
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Katwijk
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €582,669 | €565,145 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,203 | – |
| Rent price | €1,805 p/m | €1,778 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
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Petronella van Saxenstraat 85, Rijnsburg
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