Schermereiland en Omval, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Jaagpad sits in a quiet corner of Alkmaar, with views over the water and a sunny balcony. Built in 2014, it has an A energy label, so heating costs will be low. At €645,000, the price is a touch above the neighbourhood average of €613,917, but the modern finish and energy efficiency help explain that. For context, this is one of the apartments in Alkmaar currently on the market.
The neighbourhood Schermereiland en Omval is a green, residential area on the edge of Alkmaar. It's a mix of older houses and newer apartments, with a strong sense of community. The neighbourhood has around 1,800 residents, many of whom live alone or in couples without children. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so it's hard to say what daily life feels like here. The streets are quiet, and the water gives it a relaxed, almost village-like atmosphere.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several schools within walking distance: the Catholic primary school Matthias is a couple of streets away, and the Sint Adelbertusschool is a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, PCC Het Lyceum is also a ten-minute walk. The municipality Alkmaar has good facilities, and the city centre is a short bike ride away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Mendes Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Jaagpad 103, Alkmaar
Data from Schermereiland en Omval
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About Jaagpad 103, Alkmaar
The asking price of €645,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €613,917 and the median of €598,500. However, this apartment is modern (built in 2014) and has an A energy label, which adds value. Similar homes in the area have sold for an average of €540,716, but those may be older or less efficient. Given the specs, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a well-maintained, energy-efficient apartment.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and has low energy costs. In the neighbourhood, about 53% of homes have an A or A+ label, so this apartment is among the more efficient ones. You won't have to worry about high heating bills.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride. Alkmaar station has regular services to Amsterdam, Haarlem, and other cities.
A SPAR supermarket is just 350 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is about 900 metres. There are also several schools within walking distance, including a primary school at 323 metres. For dining, the nearest restaurant is 1 km away. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden at 700 metres.
The neighbourhood recorded 121 total crimes in the latest data, which for a population of 1,800 is moderate. It's a residential area with a mix of families and singles, and the streets are generally quiet. No specific safety concerns are highlighted in the data.
There are currently 24 homes for sale in Schermereiland en Omval, with prices ranging from €199,500 to €1,390,000. The average price per square metre is €5,594. This apartment, at €6,202 per m², is slightly above that average, but its modern build and energy label justify the premium.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schermereiland en Omval