Oosterhout, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Asselijnstraat sits in the lively Oosterhout neighbourhood of Alkmaar. With 59 m² and an energy label D, it's a practical home for someone starting out or downsizing. At €259,000, it's the cheapest of the 11 apartments currently for sale in the area and 22% below the average asking price, a keen entry point into the market. For context, apartments in Alkmaar vary widely, but this one stands out on price.
Oosterhout is a multicultural neighbourhood where people look out for each other. One resident describes it as "Surprising" and says: "Multicultural neighbourhood, friendly, kind elderly and young people. People look out for each other, social and empathetic. Two community centres and a neighbourhood farm with activities. Nice park for children in the playground, for the elderly to walk, to exercise. Feels safe and familiar. GPs, shops, care centre nearby. In short, a great neighbourhood." The area has a mix of ages, with many single-person households and a good number of residents over 65. It's a place where community matters. Read more about the neighbourhood Oosterhout.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. Kids can walk to primary school De Wegwijzer in a few minutes, and secondary school PCC Oosterhout is also within easy reach. A park is on your doorstep for a stroll or playground time. The municipality Alkmaar keeps the area well-served with GPs and a care centre nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Makelares. The price and details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Asselijnstraat 60, Alkmaar
Very good · 1 resident
Multicultural neighbourhood, friendly, kind elderly and young people. People look out for each other, social and empathetic. Two community centres and a neighbourhood farm with activities. Nice park for children in the playground, for the elderly to walk, to exercise. Feels safe and familiar. GPs, shops, care centre nearby. In short, a great neighbourhood.
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About Asselijnstraat 60, Alkmaar
Yes, it's a keen price. At €259,000, this is the cheapest of the 11 apartments currently for sale in Oosterhout and 22% below the average asking price of €332,909 in the neighbourhood. The average sold price in the area is €344,147, so this listing is well below that. It's a good entry point for buyers.
Oosterhout is a multicultural, friendly neighbourhood where people look out for each other. One resident calls it 'Surprising' and highlights the community centres, neighbourhood farm, and park. It feels safe and familiar, with a mix of ages and many single-person households. Shops, GPs, and a care centre are nearby.
The train station is 3 km away, so about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. It's not on your doorstep, but manageable for commuting.
Albert Heijn is just 200 metres away, and Lidl is 230 metres, both within a couple of minutes' walk. For a bigger shop, AH XL is about a kilometre away. You won't have to go far for groceries.
Primary school De Wegwijzer is 329 metres away, and secondary school PCC Oosterhout is 270 metres. There's also a special education school, De Alk, at 343 metres. All within easy walking distance.
The energy label is D, which is average for a 1962 apartment. It means heating costs will be moderate but not as low as a modern home. In the neighbourhood, about a third of homes have label D or lower, so it's typical for the area.
Currently, there are 11 apartments for sale in Oosterhout, with prices ranging from €259,000 to €499,500. This one is the cheapest, so it's a rare opportunity at the lower end of the market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oosterhout