De Vesting, Voorne aan Zee
NeighbourhoodThis 1850s terraced house on Oostkade sits in the historic heart of Hellevoetsluis, with a classic brick façade and a generous 227 m² plot. At €459,000, the price is in line with the market, the average terraced house in the municipality sells for around €473,000. For context, terraced houses in Voorne aan Zee typically sell for €4,726 per m², and this home's 92 m² floor area works out to about €4,989 per m², which is slightly above average but reflects its age and character.
De Vesting is the historic fortress district of Hellevoetsluis, with a mix of old and new homes. The neighbourhood has 1,155 residents, many of them older, around 30% are 65 or over, and a high proportion of single-person households (48%). The housing stock is mostly apartments (72%), so a terraced house with a garden is relatively unusual here. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the area is known for its historic charm and waterfront. The De Vesting neighbourhood has a moderate urban feel, with an address density of 1,040 addresses per km².
For daily groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away, and there are several other supermarkets within a couple of kilometres. Primary schools are also within walking distance: OBS 't Schrijverke is about a ten-minute walk, and De Bron is a bit further. For secondary education, Penta Jacob van Liesveldt and SG Helinium are about a fifteen-minute walk. The historic centre with its restaurants and the harbour is just around the corner, and a park is on your doorstep. The municipality of Voorne aan Zee offers a range of amenities, including a library and GP practices within easy reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via Xtra Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Oostkade 48, Hellevoetsluis
Data from De Vesting
Data from De Vesting
9 within 5 km
17 within 5 km
About Oostkade 48, Hellevoetsluis
The asking price of €459,000 is close to the average sale price of €451,600 for homes sold recently in De Vesting. The average terraced house in the municipality sells for around €473,000, so this home is priced in line with the market. The price per m² (€4,989) is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,726, which is reasonable given the large plot and historic character.
The home has energy label E. In De Vesting, most homes for sale have label A or better (100% of recent listings are A or A+), so this home is less efficient than the neighbourhood average. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home, but the exact amount depends on usage and insulation improvements.
The house was built in 1850, making it one of the oldest in the neighbourhood, all other homes in De Vesting were built after 1990. An older home often has character features like high ceilings and original details, but may require more upkeep. The listing does not mention any recent renovations, so you should factor in potential maintenance costs.
De Vesting is a historic district with a mix of old and new buildings. It has a moderate urban feel, with a population of 1,155. Many residents are older (30% are 65+), and there are few families with children (11%). The area is quiet and safe, with 65 crimes reported in the latest data, a low figure for a neighbourhood of this size.
The nearest train station is 30 km away, so this home is not suitable for a daily commute by train.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: OBS 't Schrijverke (1.1 km) and De Bron (1.3 km). For secondary education, Penta Jacob van Liesveldt and SG Helinium are both about 1.5 km away. The neighbourhood has 17 schools within 5 km, covering primary, special needs, and secondary education.
The plot is 227 m², which is large for a terraced house in this area. While the listing does not explicitly mention a garden, the size of the plot suggests there is outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Vesting
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