Alkstraat 16
Strand en Duin, Rotterdam
AreaA quiet spot on the edge of the dunes
This end-of-terrace house sits on Alkstraat 16 in Strand en Duin, a residential area in Hoek van Holland where the dunes are close by and the street is quiet. The last known asking price of €585,000 was 48% below the average asking price of €1,118,250 in the neighbourhood, which put it on the low side for the area. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Rotterdam give you an idea of what similar homes go for in the wider municipality. This home has not been online since 10 September 2026.
The home itself
Built in 1956, this end-of-terrace house offers 107 m² of living space across three floors, with four rooms including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The agent mentioned a garden at the back of 166 m² facing southeast, plus an attached brick garage. According to the agent, the home had roof and wall insulation, and heating was provided by a central heating boiler.
Life in Strand en Duin
Residents of the district of Hoek van Holland give their area an average score of 7.18 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident says: "I've lived in this neighbourhood almost my entire life. Over the years a lot has changed, but it's still a friendly welcoming place." Another mentions: "The neighbourhood is not super cosy but everyone sometimes has a chat or says hello." A third resident notes the playground with a football pitch nearby and a school a four-minute walk away, though the metro is a 20-minute walk. The neighbourhood has around 2,570 inhabitants, and about half of the homes are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see the Strand en Duin neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn and Lidl are both about a ten-minute walk away, and Hoogvliet is a bit further. The nearest primary school is Jozefschool voor Katholiek Basisonderwijs, a couple of streets away, with INOVA basisschool Hoek van Holland also within walking distance. The GP practice Huisartsencentrum De Cordes and Service Apotheek Hoek van Holland are both around a ten-minute walk. For public transport, bus line 19 stops at Schelpweg just around the corner, and line 31 stops nearby as well. The nearest train station is Rijswijk, which is quite a distance. The municipality of Rotterdam, of which this area is part, offers a wide range of services and connections; you can read more about the municipality of Rotterdam.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value was available for this property, so there was no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. As for address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is measured at 44 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is low, based on the sandy soil and the fact that the home was built before 1970. For climate risks, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including Woonvreugde Makelaars and their listings on Vastgoed Nederland and Funda.
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About Alkstraat 16, Hoek Van Holland
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €585,000 was 48% below the average asking price of €1,118,250 for homes at the time for sale in Strand en Duin. The median asking price in the neighbourhood was €950,000. This makes the home relatively affordable compared to the local market, though the living area of 107 m² is also smaller than the neighbourhood average of 169 m².
What is the layout of this end-of-terrace house?
According to the agent, the home had four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is 107 m², and the volume is 421 m³. There is a garden at the back of 166 m² facing southeast, and an attached brick garage. The property is described as being at the edge of a forest, on a quiet road, in a residential area.
Is there a WOZ value available for this property?
No, the WOZ value is not stated for this property. Without this figure, it was not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation.
What are the risks related to foundation and flooding for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, based on sandy soil and the construction year of 1956. For climate risks, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of the home itself.
What amenities are within walking distance?
Albert Heijn and Lidl supermarkets are both about a ten-minute walk away. The nearest primary school, Jozefschool voor Katholiek Basisonderwijs, is a couple of streets away, and INOVA basisschool Hoek van Holland is also within walking distance. The GP practice Huisartsencentrum De Cordes and Service Apotheek Hoek van Holland are both around a ten-minute walk. Bus stops with lines 19 and 31 are just around the corner.
What is the neighbourhood of Strand en Duin like according to residents?
Residents of the district of Hoek van Holland give their area an average score of 7.18 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident says it is a friendly, welcoming place, while another notes it is not super cosy but people say hello. A third resident mentions a playground with a football pitch nearby and a school a four-minute walk away, though the metro is a 20-minute walk.
How is the public transport connection from this home?
The nearest bus stop is Schelpweg, just around the corner, served by bus line 19. Another stop, Hoek van Holland, Schelpweg, is also nearby and served by line 31. The nearest train station is Rijswijk, which is about 14 km away, so train travel requires a bus or car journey first.
What was the energy label and what did it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. The agent mentioned that the home had roof and wall insulation, which could help keep energy use in check, but the label itself did not guarantee low bills.
