Hoornes-West, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis 1970s apartment on Thorbeckestraat sits in a lively part of Katwijk. With 98 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid home for someone who wants room to breathe without a garden to maintain. The asking price of €440,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €401,846, but the size is above the local norm of 83 m². For context, apartments in Katwijk sell for an average of €4,913 per m².
Hoornes-West is a dense urban area with a mix of ages, many residents are between 25 and 45, and there's a fair share of over-65s too. It's a place where most homes were built between 1945 and 1970, and over half have energy label C. The neighbourhood Hoornes-West has a residential feel, with 3,036 addresses per km². No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a typical urban setting with a strong community feel.
Your daily routine is well covered here. For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Lidl is a five-minute walk. Schools are also close: the nearest primary school is about a ten-minute walk, and secondary education is within a five-minute walk. The municipality Katwijk offers plenty of local amenities, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Van Duijn Makelaardij B.V.
Details of this home
Thorbeckestraat 34, Katwijk (Zh)
Data from Hoornes-West
Data from Hoornes-West
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19 within 5 km
About Thorbeckestraat 34, Katwijk (Zh)
The asking price is €440,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €401,846 and the median of €395,000. However, this apartment is larger than average (98 m² vs 83 m²), so the price per m² (€4,490) is actually below the neighbourhood average of €4,913. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €450,379, so the price is in line with what buyers have been paying.
The energy label is C, which is the most common label in Hoornes-West (53.8% of homes have it). A C label means the home has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It's not as efficient as A or B, but it's far from the worst.
The nearest train station is 7.6 km away, so this is not a home for daily train commuters. You'd likely rely on a car or bus for longer journeys.
In the most recent data, Hoornes-West recorded 226 total crimes. That's a number to consider, but without a per-capita comparison it's hard to judge. The area is densely populated, so some level of activity is expected.
Currently, there are 13 apartments for sale in Hoornes-West, with prices ranging from €310,000 to €449,000. This apartment is at the top end of that range, but it's also one of the larger ones.
It's an apartment built in 1970, which is typical for the neighbourhood, 85.7% of homes were built between 1945 and 1970. The building is over 50 years old, so you may want to check the maintenance of common areas.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hoornes-West