Oud-Overdie, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 117 m² apartment on Coornhertkade sits in a lively part of Alkmaar, with the Oosterpark just a couple of streets away. Built in 2010 and carrying an A energy label, it's efficient and modern. At €485,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €350,000, but it's a larger home than most. For context, see other apartments in Alkmaar.
Oud-Overdie gets mixed reviews from its residents. One says: "Bad neighbourhood, it was the only house I could get unfortunately! Lots of scum live here and many foreigners, it looks like the Bijlmer in Amsterdam. A lot of rubbish is dumped on the streets, you don't see much police in the area. A lot of violence on the streets by fatbike youths." Another resident, however, describes it as a "cosy neighbourhood where I live wonderfully" and adds: "I've been living here for 3 weeks now. The people I've met so far are all very friendly. I look out onto Oosterpark, very tree-rich. Very pleasant to live." A third review also mentions nuisance from loitering youths and fireworks. Based on three reviews, the average score is 6.88 out of 10. The area is densely populated with a mix of households, including many singles and families. Learn more about the neighbourhood Oud-Overdie.
For daily shopping, the SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Lidl are a five-minute walk away. There are several schools within walking distance: the Catholic primary school Matthias is on your doorstep, and secondary schools like PCC Oosterhout and PCC Het Lyceum are a couple of streets away. The Oosterpark is just around the corner for a quick escape into green. The municipality Alkmaar offers further amenities like restaurants and a library within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van der Borden Vastgoedprofessionals - Alkmaar.
Details of this home
Coornhertkade 137, Alkmaar
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Bad neighbourhood, it was the only house I could get unfortunately! Lots of scum live here and many foreigners, it looks like the Bijlmer in Amsterdam. A lot of rubbish is dumped on the streets, you don't see much police in the area. A lot of violence on the streets by fatbike youths.
Auto-translated to English by AIToo many immigrants are moving in, causing a lot of problems. A lot of nuisance from loitering youths and fireworks. It used to be a nice working-class neighbourhood, unfortunately not anymore.
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living here for 3 weeks now. The people I've met so far are all very friendly. I look out onto Oosterpark, very tree-rich. Very pleasant to live.
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Data from Oud-Overdie
29 within 5 km
65 within 5 km
About Coornhertkade 137, Alkmaar
The asking price of €485,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €350,000 and the average sold price of €392,071. However, this apartment is larger (117 m²) than the typical home in Oud-Overdie (108 m²) and has a modern build year and an A energy label. The price per m² works out to about €4,145, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €3,241 per m².
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, all homes have label B or better, so this fits right in.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. Alkmaar station offers connections to Amsterdam, Haarlem, and other cities.
Residents have mixed opinions. Some report issues with loitering youths, fireworks, and litter, while others find it friendly and enjoy the proximity to the Oosterpark. The neighbourhood has a mix of families, singles, and older residents, with a high population density.
The listing does not mention a garden or terrace. The apartment is in a building from 2010, so it likely has a balcony, but this is not confirmed in the data. The Oosterpark is just around the corner for outdoor space.
With 117 m², it is a spacious apartment, but the exact layout is not provided. You would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud-Overdie
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