Hoornes-West, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Piersonstraat sits in a lively part of Katwijk, with the North Sea dunes and boulevard just a short walk away. At 75 m² and built in 1983, it offers a straightforward layout with an energy label D, something to note in a neighbourhood where most for-sale homes have a better rating. The asking price of €365,000 is in line with the local market, where the median is €395,000 and the average per m² is €4,913. Compared to other apartments in Katwijk, this one is priced keenly.
Hoornes-West is a dense, urban area with over 3,000 residents and a mix of ages, many young adults and families. The housing stock is mostly flats (93%), and the streets have a lively, compact feel. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the convenience: one says "everything you need is within walking distance." Another notes "the neighbourhood is quiet at night despite being central." The area has a strong sense of community, with the Hoornes-West neighbourhood being well-connected to the rest of Katwijk.
Your daily routine here is easy: the Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and a Lidl and Dirk are just around the corner. For school runs, the PC Oranje Nassauschool and Julianaschool Rijnsburg are a ten-minute walk away, while secondary options like Teylingen College are also within reach. The park or public garden is just a couple of streets away, and a GP is nearby. The municipality of Katwijk (the municipality of Katwijk) keeps the area well-maintained, with good local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Alpina Katwijk (voorheen De Leeuw Makelaardij).
Details of this home
Piersonstraat 36, Katwijk (Zh)
Data from Hoornes-West
Data from Hoornes-West
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About Piersonstraat 36, Katwijk (Zh)
The asking price of €365,000 is slightly below the neighbourhood median of €395,000 and the average of €401,846. Given the 75 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €4,867, which is in line with the local average of €4,913. So it's priced competitively for the area.
The apartment has energy label D. In Hoornes-West, most for-sale homes have a better label: over 76% are label C or higher. Label D means heating costs will be higher than in a more efficient home, but it's still common for a building from 1983.
The nearest train station is 7.6 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike or car to reach it. The area is better served by local buses and the coastal tram line.
Hoornes-West has a mix of residents, with about 505 households with children and many young adults. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, and parks nearby. The area is urban but quiet at night, according to residents.
Yes, the Albert Heijn is just 150 metres away, so you can do your daily shopping on foot. A Lidl and Dirk are also within a few hundred metres, giving you plenty of choice.
The neighbourhood recorded 226 total crimes in the latest data, which for a dense urban area with over 3,000 residents is moderate. Residents describe it as quiet at night, so it feels safe overall.
Sold homes in Hoornes-West took an average of 30 days to sell, which is fairly quick. This suggests demand is healthy, and well-priced homes don't linger.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoornes-West
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