Binnenstad-West, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 100 m² apartment on the Kanaalkade sits in a monumental building from 1890, with an E energy label. The home is larger than most in the area, 32% more floor space than the neighbourhood average. At €417,500, the price is on the high side compared to the median of €350,000 in Binnenstad-West, but the extra square metres explain much of that. For context, apartments in Alkmaar sell for an average of €5,490 per m².
Binnenstad-West is the historic heart of Alkmaar, with 3,020 residents living in a very urban setting (4,367 addresses per km²). It's a young area, nearly half the population is between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person (1,265 out of 2,003 homes). Families with children are few (235 households). The neighbourhood Binnenstad-West has a lively, dense character with many pre-war buildings (67.6% built before 1945). No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: Ekoplaza and Jumbo are just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick lunch, the bakery and restaurants are on your doorstep. Two primary schools, obs Bello and RKBS De Kring, are within a five-minute walk, and the Murmellius Gymnasium is also close by. The municipality Alkmaar offers a compact city centre with all amenities within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Van der Borden Vastgoedprofessionals - Alkmaar.
Details of this home
Kanaalkade 49B, Alkmaar
Data from Binnenstad-West
Data from Binnenstad-West
29 within 5 km
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About Kanaalkade 49B, Alkmaar
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €350,000, but this apartment is 32% larger than the average home in Binnenstad-West (100 m² vs 76 m²). The price per m² works out to €4,175, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,490 per m². So while the total price is high, you get more space for your money compared to other homes in the area.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, 38.9% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for a building from 1890.
Alkmaar train station is 1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam in around 40 minutes.
Binnenstad-West is the historic centre of Alkmaar, very densely built and lively. It's popular with young people and singles, nearly two-thirds of households are one-person. There are few families with children. The area has a high number of pre-war buildings and a very urban feel.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Ekoplaza and Jumbo are about 190 metres away, Aldi is 318 metres, and SPAR is 341 metres. For daily groceries you don't need to go far.
There are several primary schools within a short walk: obs Bello (585 m), RKBS De Kring (623 m), and OBS De Kennemerpoort (684 m). For secondary education, the Murmellius Gymnasium is 595 metres away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad-West
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