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Hoornes-West, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Piersonstraat sits in Hoornes-West, a residential area where the streets are lined with low-rise blocks from the 1970s and 80s. With 91 m² of living space and an energy label B, it is a practical home that feels light and well laid out. The asking price of €389,000 is in line with the market, similar apartments in Katwijk sell for around €395,000, and apartments in Katwijk typically fetch about €4,913 per m².
Hoornes-West is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a high density of addresses, over 3,000 per km², so there is plenty going on. Most homes are flats (93%), and the area is home to a mix of ages, with many one-person households and a fair share of families. The neighbourhood has a residential feel, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away and a GP, restaurant and library all within a five-minute walk. The Hoornes-West neighbourhood is well served by local shops and amenities.
Your daily shopping is easy: Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and Lidl and Dirk are just around the corner. For primary schools, the PC Oranje Nassauschool and Julianaschool Rijnsburg are a ten-minute walk away, while secondary schools like Teylingen College and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum are also within walking distance. The area is part of the municipality of Katwijk, which offers a good range of sports facilities and green spaces along the coast.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Alpina Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Piersonstraat 50, Katwijk
Data from Hoornes-West
Data from Hoornes-West
23 within 5 km
25 within 5 km
About Piersonstraat 50, Katwijk
The asking price of €389,000 is close to the median of €395,000 for apartments currently for sale in Hoornes-West. Recently sold apartments in the neighbourhood went for an average of €450,379, but those were generally larger or in better condition. Given the 91 m² floor area and energy label B, the price is in line with the local market.
The apartment has energy label B, which means it is reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, most apartments have label C (54%) or B (15%), so this home is slightly above average in energy performance.
The nearest train station is 7.6 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bike, bus or car to reach it.
Hoornes-West has a mix of residents: about 30% of households have children, and there are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk. The area has a park nearby and a low crime rate relative to the city average. It is a practical, family-friendly neighbourhood with good amenities.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or terrace. Given that the property is an apartment in a low-rise block, it is unlikely to have a private garden, but a balcony is possible. The agent has not provided this detail.
For an apartment in a block, there is usually a monthly contribution for the homeowners' association (VvE) covering maintenance and insurance. You would need to ask the agent for this figure.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoornes-West
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