Valkenburgseweg 42
Molenwijk, Katwijk
AreaA spacious detached home on Valkenburgseweg
This detached house on Valkenburgseweg in Katwijk is a rare find. Built in 1902, it has 164 m² of living space on a 422 m² plot. The energy label is F, so heating costs will be significant. Priced at €1,350,000, it is on the high side compared to the average sale price of €495,000 for homes in the neighbourhood, but that reflects its size and type. For context, see other detached houses in Katwijk.
Molenwijk: green and quiet
Molenwijk is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a strong sense of safety. One resident says: "We have a lot of greenery, a good supermarket, safe neighbourhood, quiet neighbourhood, more shops in the area such as in Valkenburg and Rijnsburg." Another adds: "Safe supermarket in the neighbourhood, lots of greenery, no trouble with thieves." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a perfect 10. It's a mix of families and older residents, with many single-person households. The neighbourhood Molenwijk is moderately urban, with an address density of 1743 per km².
Daily life on the street
For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, and Coop is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Julianaschool Rijnsburg, is a five-minute walk, and there's a secondary school within the same distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep. The municipality Katwijk offers further amenities like a restaurant within a five-minute walk and a library a ten-minute walk away.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed via De Wekker Makelaardij Voorschoten B.V. and also on Pararius.
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About Valkenburgseweg 42, Katwijk
Is €1,350,000 a fair price for this home?
The asking price is €1,350,000, which is significantly above the average sale price of €495,000 in Molenwijk. However, that average is based on only two sales, and this is a detached house on a large plot, which is rare in the neighbourhood. The price reflects the property's size, type, and location.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is F, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. The neighbourhood has no homes built before 1945, but this house dates from 1902, so it may need insulation upgrades.
How is the neighbourhood Molenwijk?
Molenwijk is described by residents as quiet, safe, and green. It has a supermarket nearby and is close to shops in Valkenburg and Rijnsburg. The neighbourhood scores a perfect 10 from four reviews. It's moderately urban with a mix of households, including many singles and families.
What schools are near this home?
The nearest primary school is Julianaschool Rijnsburg, about 600 metres away. A secondary school, Teylingen College, is also within 600 metres. Other primary schools within walking distance include PC Basisschool de Wegwijzer and PC Oranje Nassauschool.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 5.9 km away. This is not within walking distance, so you would need a car, bike, or bus for train travel.
What supermarkets are nearby?
Dirk is just 334 metres away, so it's a short walk. Coop is about 700 metres, and there are other options like Hoogvliet and Albert Heijn within 1.3 km.
Is there a garden?
The plot is 422 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
