Canadaplein 21
Binnenstad-West, Alkmaar
AreaA home in the heart of Alkmaar
Canadaplein 21 sits in Binnenstad-West, a lively part of Alkmaar's centre where the streets hum with activity. This apartment, built in 1984, is offered for €425,000. With a living area of 97 m² according to the agent, the asking price works out at €4,381 per m², which is on the high side compared to the average for apartments in Alkmaar.
Inside the apartment
The agent describes this as a two-room apartment spread over two floors, with one bedroom and one bathroom. The total volume is 340 m³. Heating comes from a combination boiler. The BAG registration lists the living area as 98 m², while the agent states 97 m².
Life in Binnenstad-West
This is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a high density of addresses, typical of a city centre. Of the roughly 3,020 residents, a large share live alone, and many homes are rented. Residents across the municipality of Alkmaar give their living environment an average score of 7.54, based on 44 reviews. Some residents are less positive: one says the area feels unpleasant with distrust between neighbours and noise day and night, while another mentions feeling unsafe in the evenings. These views come from across the municipality, not specifically from this street. The neighbourhood has a mix of old and newer buildings, with a notable share of homes built before 1945. For a fuller picture of the Binnenstad-West neighbourhood, the local data paints a varied scene.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. A Jumbo supermarket is on your doorstep, with an Ekoplaza just around the corner. For primary education, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Kring is a five-minute walk away, and Murmellius Gymnasium for secondary education is a couple of streets away. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan, is a five-minute walk, and the Alphega Apotheek Kruisinga pharmacy is just around the corner. Bus stops at Tesselsebrug and Nassaulaan are a five-minute walk, with lines 2 and 8, 9, 163, 167 respectively. Alkmaar train station is a ten-minute walk, and the Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep hospital is a couple of streets away. All of this sits within the municipality of Alkmaar.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address does come with some area-level risk indications. Road traffic noise is measured at 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though this postcode area is a KCAF attention zone where 25% of buildings were constructed before 1970. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via De Makelares.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Canadaplein 21, Alkmaar
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €425,000. Based on the agent's stated living area of 97 m², that comes to €4,381 per m². In the neighbourhood, the average asking price for homes currently for sale is €441,212, with a median of €375,000. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €5,483.
How many rooms does this apartment have?
According to the agent, this is a two-room apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The total volume is 340 m³. Heating is provided by a combination boiler. The living area is listed as 97 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration states 98 m².
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is C. This means the home is neither the most nor the least efficient on the scale. Expect moderate energy costs compared to homes with better labels. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data. The WOZ is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not part of the listing information provided here. Without this figure, no comparison with the asking price can be made.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 35 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 37 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. However, the postcode area is a KCAF attention zone, where 25% of buildings were constructed before 1970. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the flood and heat risks here?
Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium for this address. Flood risk from other sources is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not a property-specific assessment.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
A Jumbo supermarket is on your doorstep at about 114 metres. An Ekoplaza is just around the corner at 284 metres, and a SPAR is about 540 metres away. An Aldi is at 567 metres. In total, there are 31 supermarkets within 5 km of this address.
What schools are close to this apartment?
For primary education, Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Kring is about 372 metres away, and obs Bello voor Jenaplanonderwijs is at 429 metres. For secondary education, Murmellius Gymnasium is at 365 metres. In total, 68 schools are within 5 km of this address.
How is the public transport connection here?
The nearest bus stop is Alkmaar, Tesselsebrug, about 307 metres away, served by line 2. Alkmaar, Nassaulaan is at 327 metres with lines 8, 9, 163 and 167. Alkmaar, Kanaalkade is at 358 metres with multiple lines including 4, 10, 123 and 350. Alkmaar train station is about 568 metres away.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Alkmaar give their living environment an average score of 7.54, based on 44 reviews. Some residents are critical: one describes an unpleasant atmosphere with distrust and noise, while another mentions feeling unsafe in the evenings. These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not specifically this neighbourhood.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state a WOZ value. As a result, no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made. The property details that are available come from the agent's description and the BAG registration.
