Emmakwartier, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Emmastraat sits in a leafy part of Emmakwartier, a neighbourhood that feels both calm and connected. Built in 1998 and with an A energy label, it is efficient and easy to run. At €377,500, the asking price is 51% below the neighbourhood average of €766,792, which makes it a keen entry point into the local market, especially given that most homes here are much larger. For context, apartments in Alkmaar tend to be smaller than the average home in this area, and this one is no exception.
Emmakwartier is a residential area with a mix of pre-war houses and some newer builds. The population is older, over half of residents are 45 or older, and many live alone or in couples without children. The streets are quiet, and the urbanity level is very strong (address density over 4,000 per km²), so you are never far from a shop or a café. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a low crime rate (70 total offences) and good access to green spaces, the nearest park is just a couple of streets away. The Emmakwartier neighbourhood is well established and popular with those who value peace and convenience.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and SPAR and Jumbo are a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within a short stroll, Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort is on your doorstep, and Sint Adelbertusschool is just a couple of streets away. Secondary education is also close by, with PCC Het Lyceum a three-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to reach the centre of Alkmaar or head further afield. The municipality of Alkmaar offers a good range of amenities, and the city centre is within easy reach.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Coltof Makelaardij & Partners and Vastgoed Nederland. The agent has published full details, so you can get a clear picture of the property.
Details of this home
Emmastraat 150, Alkmaar
Data from Emmakwartier
Data from Emmakwartier
30 within 5 km
68 within 5 km
About Emmastraat 150, Alkmaar
The asking price is 51% below the average asking price in Emmakwartier (€766,792), but the apartment is also 59% smaller than the neighbourhood average (63 m² vs 153 m²). Given the efficient A label and modern build year, the price is keen compared to larger homes in the area, but it reflects the smaller floor area.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are likely to be low, and the home meets modern insulation standards. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, but this apartment is among the most efficient.
The train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach Alkmaar city centre or connect to other cities.
There are several primary schools within a short walk: Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort is 129 m away, and Sint Adelbertusschool is 162 m away. For secondary education, PCC Het Lyceum is 231 m away, and PCC Oosterhout is 720 m away.
Ekoplaza is 612 m away (just around the corner), SPAR is 635 m, and Jumbo is 790 m. Albert Heijn is 908 m away, so daily shopping is convenient on foot.
There are currently 12 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €245,000 to €1,250,000. The average price per m² is €5,277, so this apartment at €5,992 per m² is slightly above that average, but the overall price is still competitive.
Emmakwartier has a low crime rate, with 70 total offences recorded. The area is quiet and residential, with many older residents and a calm atmosphere.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Emmakwartier
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