Hoornes-West, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Thorbeckestraat sits in a lively part of Katwijk, with the North Sea dunes and boulevard just a short walk away. At 108 m², it is 30% larger than the neighbourhood average of 83 m², and with a price of €449,000 it is the most expensive of the 13 homes currently for sale in Hoornes-West, a reflection of its generous size rather than an overvaluation. For context, apartments in Katwijk sell for a median of around €395,000.
Hoornes-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a strong mix of ages, many residents are between 25 and 45, and a quarter are over 65. It is a place where people live alone or in small households, and the streets are lively. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures show a high address density of over 3,000 per km², typical of a very strong urban centre. The neighbourhood has a good share of owner-occupied homes (41%) and most properties were built between 1945 and 1970. For more on the area, see the Hoornes-West neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is easy: Dirk is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. For families, there are several primary schools within walking distance, including the PC Oranje Nassauschool and Julianaschool Rijnsburg, both about a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is also nearby, with the Teylingen College and Visser 't Hooft Lyceum within a 15-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a GP surgery just around the corner. For broader context, the municipality of Katwijk offers a range of amenities along the coast.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Ancora Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Thorbeckestraat 26, Katwijk (Zh)
Data from Hoornes-West
Data from Hoornes-West
21 within 5 km
19 within 5 km
About Thorbeckestraat 26, Katwijk (Zh)
At €449,000, this is the most expensive of the 13 apartments currently for sale in Hoornes-West. However, it is also 30% larger than the neighbourhood average (108 m² vs 83 m²). The average sold price in the area is €450,379, so the asking price is in line with recent sales for homes of this size.
Energy label C is average for a home of this era (built in 1970). It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage and future energy prices.
Hoornes-West has a mix of ages, with about 505 households with children. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, and secondary schools within 15 minutes. The area is urban and lively, with a park nearby.
The nearest train station is 7.6 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike or car to reach it.
Dirk is 457 m away (just around the corner), Albert Heijn is 549 m (a five-minute walk), and Lidl is 636 m (a couple of streets away). For a larger selection, Hoogvliet is about 1 km away.
There are currently 13 apartments for sale in Hoornes-West, with prices ranging from €310,000 to €449,000. The median price is €395,000, so this home is at the top end.
Hoornes-West has an address density of 3,036 per km², which is classified as very strongly urban (level 1). It is a dense, built-up area with plenty of amenities nearby.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoornes-West
Buurtje.nl uses cookies to make the site work and to improve it. In doing so, we process data such as your IP address and the pages you visit.
We use this data for three purposes: running the website (functional), measuring visits so we can improve Buurtje.nl (analytics), and — if you allow it — tailoring ads to your interests (marketing).
How we handle your data is described in our privacy policy. You can change your preferences at any time via 'Cookie preferences' at the bottom of every page.
Choose per category which cookies we may place. Read more in our privacy policy.
