Achterom 5
Binnenstad - Buurt 10 02, Hoorn
AreaAchterom 5, Hoorn
This 17th-century apartment sits on a historic street in Hoorn's city centre, where the atmosphere is lively and everything is within easy reach. At 57 m², it's compact but full of character, with an energy label C. The asking price of €349,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €553,471, partly because of the smaller size. For context, apartments in Hoorn vary widely in price and size.
Binnenstad - Buurt 10 02
The neighbourhood is a dense urban area with a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities. One resident describes it as "Very cosy and close to all shops," giving it an 8.5 out of 10. The area has a high proportion of single-person households and a young adult population, with many 25-45 year olds. It's a walkable neighbourhood where you can leave the car behind. Learn more about the neighbourhood Binnenstad - Buurt 10 02.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, such as Het Ooievaarsnest and Christelijke Basisschool De Rank, both about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a five-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality Hoorn offers a compact city centre with shops, restaurants and a park nearby.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed via Vidra Vastgoed Makelaars & Taxateurs and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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About Achterom 5, Hoorn
Is €349,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 37% below the neighbourhood average of €553,471, but the apartment is also 69% smaller than the average home in the area (184 m²). Given the compact size and historic character, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a 57 m² apartment in Hoorn's centre.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Binnenstad - Buurt 10 02 is a lively, dense urban area with many young adults and singles. One resident calls it 'Very cosy and close to all shops.' The area has a high density of addresses (2,249 per km²) and a mix of historic and modern buildings. It's very walkable, with most amenities within a few minutes' walk.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.7 km away, about a five-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach other cities without needing a car.
What shops are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just 157 metres away, so you can grab groceries on your doorstep. Ekoplaza is about 686 metres away, and there are several other supermarkets within a short walk or cycle.
Is the apartment energy efficient?
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 31.8% of homes have label C, and 27.3% have A+ or better. You can expect moderate energy costs.
What schools are in the area?
There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including Het Ooievaarsnest and Christelijke Basisschool De Rank. Secondary schools are about 1 km away, so older children can walk or cycle.
How many homes are for sale in the neighbourhood?
Currently, 17 homes are for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €295,000 to €1,500,000. The median price is €485,000, so this apartment is on the lower end.
