’t Duyfrak, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis is a home that makes a statement. Set on a huge plot of 4,517 m², the house itself offers 184 m² of living space, built in 1980 with energy label C. The asking price of €2,200,000 is well above the neighbourhood average, in fact, it's the most expensive of the ten homes currently for sale in 't Duyfrak. For context, that's 173% above the average asking price of €804,925 in the area. If you're looking at detached houses in Katwijk, this one is clearly in a league of its own.
't Duyfrak is a quiet, green part of Valkenburg, with a strong family feel. Three-quarters of the homes are single-family houses, and 69% are owner-occupied. The average household size is 3.0, and nearly half of all households have children. It's a safe area too, just 27 crimes recorded in the latest data. Residents appreciate the peace and space, though there are no specific reviews available for this neighbourhood. The neighbourhood 't Duyfrak is a place where you can breathe.
For your daily shopping, Hoofdstraat is well placed. The nearest supermarket, Hoogvliet, is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Het DOK is a ten-minute walk, and PC Basisschool De Schakel is about the same. For secondary education, you'll need to travel a bit further, the nearest is 3.3 km away. The municipality Katwijk offers a good balance of rural calm and urban convenience.
At the time of writing, this home is listed exclusively through Van der Meer Makelaars.
Details of this home
Hoofdstraat 137, Valkenburg (Zh)
Data from ’t Duyfrak
Data from ’t Duyfrak
47 within 5 km
75 within 5 km
About Hoofdstraat 137, Valkenburg (Zh)
The asking price is 173% above the average asking price in 't Duyfrak (€804,925) and is the highest of the ten homes currently for sale. However, this home is also exceptional: it has a plot of 4,517 m² and a floor area 59% larger than the neighbourhood average. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €823,766, but none compare in size. The price reflects the unique combination of a large detached house on a very large plot.
At 184 m², this home is 59% larger than the average floor area of 116 m² for homes currently for sale in 't Duyfrak. It's a spacious family home, especially considering the generous plot.
The home has energy label C. This is a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, though not as efficient as newer builds. In the neighbourhood, 85.7% of homes have label A, so this one is slightly below the local average. You can expect moderate energy costs.
The nearest train station is 3.9 km away. That's about a ten-minute drive or a longer cycle. Public transport connections are not particularly close, so a car is handy for commuting.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Het DOK (776 m), PC Basisschool De Schakel (1 km), and PC Basisschool de Wegwijzer (1.2 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.3 km away, so you'll need to drive or cycle.
Yes, 't Duyfrak is a very safe neighbourhood. In the latest data, only 27 crimes were recorded in total. It's a quiet, family-oriented area with a low crime rate.
The plot is a generous 4,517 m², that's over half an acre. It offers plenty of space for a large garden, outdoor activities, or even extensions (subject to planning permission). Such large plots are rare in this area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood ’t Duyfrak