Johannastraat 7
Kerkehout, Wassenaar
AreaA green oasis in Kerkehout
This terraced house on Johannastraat sits in Kerkehout, a quiet corner of Wassenaar that feels a world away from the bustle. With 63 m² of living space, it is a compact home, 61% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 163 m². At €789 per month, the rent is well below the average of €2,995 for the area, making it a keen option for those looking to live in this leafy part of town. For context, terraced houses in Wassenaar typically command higher rents.
The Kerkehout neighbourhood
Kerkehout is a green oasis, bordered by the Duivenvoordsepolder, and residents appreciate its tranquillity. One resident describes it as "Cosy and pleasant, but absolutely no shops, and that while 25% is over 65 years old." They note that the lack of local amenities means most errands require a car, with the village of Wassenaar 7 kilometres away. The neighbourhood is home to a mix of ages, with a quarter of residents over 65 and a third of households having children. It is a close-knit community, though the resident points out that safety on the streets could be better, with some drivers behaving irresponsibly. For more on the area, see the Kerkehout neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around the essentials, but you will need to travel for them. The nearest supermarket, a SPAR express, is just under two kilometres away, with a PLUS and Hoogvliet a short drive further. For schools, the Bloemcampschool is about 800 metres away, making it a manageable walk for primary-age children, while the Kievietschool is a bit further at 1.5 kilometres. The train station is 4 kilometres away, so commuting by rail means a drive or bus ride first. It is a peaceful setting, but one where a car makes life considerably easier. The municipality of Wassenaar offers more on the wider area.
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About Johannastraat 7, Wassenaar
Is €789 per month a fair rent for this home?
At €789 per month, this terraced house is significantly below the neighbourhood average rent of €2,995. The average price per square metre in Kerkehout is €18.37, while this home works out at about €12.52 per m². Given the compact size and the green setting, the rent is on the low side compared to other rentals in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is officially registered as having high energy performance, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR express, about 1.6 kilometres away. A PLUS is slightly further at 1.7 kilometres, and a Hoogvliet is at 2.2 kilometres. For daily groceries, you would likely need to drive or cycle, as there are no shops within walking distance in the immediate neighbourhood.
What are the schools like nearby?
The closest primary school is the Bloemcampschool, about 800 metres away, which is a reasonable walk for younger children. The Kievietschool is about 1.5 kilometres away. For secondary education, the 's Gravendreef College in Leidschendam is about 2.3 kilometres away. There are 35 schools within 5 kilometres, so options are available.
How is public transport from this home?
The nearest train station is about 4 kilometres away, so you would need to drive or take a bus to reach it. A resident notes that a bus runs along the Rijksstraatweg from The Hague to Haarlem, which is a main route nearby. The connection to the station is not direct, so plan for a bit of travel time.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Kerkehout has a mix of households, with about a third having children and a quarter being single-person households. The average household size is 2.0, and there are children in the area, though the largest age group is 45 to 65 years old. It is a quiet, green neighbourhood, but the lack of local shops means families often drive for errands.
