Van Merlenbuurt en Valkenburgerplein en omgeving, Heemstede
NeighbourhoodThis substantial 1930s detached house on Valkenburgerlaan sits in a quiet, tree-lined part of Heemstede. With 338 m² of living space and a 547 m² plot, it is one of the larger homes in the area. The energy label G means heating costs will be significant, but the price of €1,795,000 is in line with what other detached houses in Heemstede fetch.
The neighbourhood Van Merlenbuurt en Valkenburgerplein en omgeving is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. Nearly half the homes are detached or semi-detached, and 71% are owner-occupied. It is a fairly urban setting with an address density of 1,736 per km². No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, Aldi is just around the corner and Dekamarkt is a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Voorweg Basisschool is a couple of streets away, KC de Molenwerf is a five-minute walk, and Nicolaas Beetsschool is also close. The nearest secondary school, Atheneum College Hageveld, is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Heemstede offers a good range of local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Lokaal Makelaardij and also appears on Funda and Pararius, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Valkenburgerlaan 23, Heemstede
Data from Van Merlenbuurt en Valkenburgerplein en omgeving
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About Valkenburgerlaan 23, Heemstede
For a 338 m² detached house on a 547 m² plot in Heemstede, the price is in line with what similar properties in the area sell for. The home dates from 1930 and has an energy label G, which means higher running costs. The asking price reflects the size and location rather than modern efficiency.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, so the home is not energy-efficient. You can expect high heating bills, especially in winter. The listing does not mention insulation or double glazing, so it is worth factoring in potential upgrades if you want to improve efficiency.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The station is not named in the listing, but Heemstede has good rail connections to Haarlem and Amsterdam.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Voorweg Basisschool (257 m), KC de Molenwerf (422 m), and Nicolaas Beetsschool (488 m). The nearest secondary school is Atheneum College Hageveld, about 1 km away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The closest supermarket is Aldi at 839 m, followed by Dekamarkt at 952 m. Both are about a ten-minute walk. There are also SPAR, Vomar, and PLUS within 1.5 km, so daily shopping is convenient.
The neighbourhood has 1,060 residents, with a mix of ages: 39% are 65 or older, 25% are 45-65, and 15% are under 15. There are 165 single-person households and 125 households with children. It is a fairly quiet, established area.
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