De Vesting, Voorne aan Zee
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Affuitweg sits in the historic heart of Hellevoetsluis, a neighbourhood where the old fortress walls meet modern living. With 182 m² of floor space, it is considerably larger than the average home in the area. The asking price of €599,000 is 27% above the neighbourhood average of €472,917, reflecting the extra space and a prime spot in the Vesting. For context, terraced houses in Voorne aan Zee vary widely, but this one stands out for its size and energy efficiency.
De Vesting is a small, close-knit neighbourhood with about 1,155 residents. It is a mix of ages, with a notable share of people over 65 (29%) and a relatively low proportion of families with children (11%). The area feels calm and residential, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood De Vesting has a moderate urban density, so you get a sense of space without being isolated. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the quiet, historic character speaks for itself.
For your morning bread, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Lidl and PLUS are a ten-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including OBS 't Schrijverke (a five-minute walk) and the 1ste Openbare Montessorischool Hellevoetsluis (about ten minutes). The municipality Voorne aan Zee covers a wider area with more amenities, but in De Vesting itself, you have everything you need for daily errands without getting in the car.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Ooms Makelaars. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
Details of this home
Affuitweg 18, Hellevoetsluis
Data from De Vesting
Data from De Vesting
9 within 5 km
17 within 5 km
About Affuitweg 18, Hellevoetsluis
The asking price is 27% above the average asking price in De Vesting (€472,917). However, this home is also 62% larger than the neighbourhood average (182 m² vs 112 m²). Per square metre, the price is roughly €3,291, which is below the neighbourhood average of €4,726 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting significantly more space for your money.
The home has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In De Vesting, all homes have label A or better (25% have A+), so this is in line with the neighbourhood standard.
De Vesting has a relatively low share of households with children (11%), and the average household size is 1.8 people. There are primary schools within walking distance, but the area is more popular with older residents and couples. If you are looking for a quiet, historic setting with good schools nearby, it could work well.
The nearest train station is 30 km away, so this is not a location for daily commuting by rail. The area has a moderate urban density, meaning bus services are available but not as frequent as in a city centre. Most residents rely on a car for longer journeys.
In De Vesting, sold homes took an average of 24 days to sell, which is fairly quick. The market is active, with 5 homes sold recently. This suggests that well-priced homes do not linger.
The plot is 56 m², but the listing does not specify whether this includes a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Vesting