Kooiweg, Castricum
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Admiraal de Ruyterlaan sits in a peaceful part of Castricum, with a park just around the corner. At 75 m² and built in 1965, it has an energy label C. The asking price of €325,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €612,900 for sold homes, though that figure is based on a small number of sales. For context, apartments in Castricum tend to be more affordable than the detached houses that dominate the area.
Kooiweg is a quiet residential area with a mix of ages, many residents are 65 or older, but there are also families with children. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, though no resident reviews are available to share specific impressions. Most homes are owner-occupied (64%), and the area is predominantly made up of single-family houses. With an address density of 1,778 per km², it feels suburban rather than urban. Learn more about the Kooiweg neighbourhood.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away, with Vomar and Dekamarkt also within easy reach. There are several schools nearby: Kindcentrum Paulusburcht is just around the corner, and Basisschool Juliana van Stolberg is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Vonk Castricum is a five-minute walk. A GP is a short walk from home, and the train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting straightforward. The municipality of Castricum offers a range of amenities, as you can see on the page for the municipality of Castricum.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hopman woonmakelaars Castricum.
Details of this home
Admiraal de Ruyterlaan 59, Castricum
Data from Kooiweg
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About Admiraal de Ruyterlaan 59, Castricum
The asking price of €325,000 is well below the average sale price of €612,900 for homes sold recently in Kooiweg. However, that average is based on only 10 sales, mostly of larger single-family houses, so it's not directly comparable. Given that this is a 75 m² apartment, the price appears to be in line with what you'd expect for this property type in Castricum.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the property has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. Compared to newer homes with label A, it may be slightly less efficient, but it's not a major concern.
The train station is 2 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk or a short cycle. Castricum station offers direct connections to Alkmaar and Amsterdam, making it convenient for commuters.
There are several schools within walking distance. Kindcentrum Paulusburcht (primary) is just 151 m away, and Basisschool Juliana van Stolberg (primary) is 364 m. For secondary education, Vonk Castricum is 258 m away, and Supreme College is 662 m away.
Albert Heijn is 576 m away (a five-minute walk), Vomar is 727 m, and Dekamarkt is 792 m. There's also an Ekoplaza at 885 m and an Aldi at 1.1 km, so you have plenty of options for daily groceries.
Kooiweg recorded 33 total crimes in the latest data, which is low for a neighbourhood of about 2,550 residents. The area feels quiet and residential, with a park nearby and a mix of ages.
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