Binnenstad-West, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 1910 apartment on Kanaalkade sits right in the middle of Alkmaar's lively centre. With 62 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a compact but efficient home. The asking price of €325,000 is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €394,318, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Alkmaar.
Binnenstad-West is the historic core of Alkmaar, with a very high density of addresses (4,367 per km²). It's a young area: nearly half of the 3,020 residents are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. The streets are lively, with restaurants and a park just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: obs Bello and RKBS De Kring. The municipality Alkmaar offers all the amenities you'd expect from a city centre, including a library and a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Van de Ridder Makelaars.
Details of this home
Kanaalkade 61A, Alkmaar
Data from Binnenstad-West
Data from Binnenstad-West
29 within 5 km
68 within 5 km
About Kanaalkade 61A, Alkmaar
The asking price of €325,000 is 18% below the average asking price in Binnenstad-West (€394,318) and also below the median of €350,000. Given the 62 m² floor area, that works out to about €5,242 per m², which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €5,490 per m². So it's priced keenly compared to other listings in the area.
The home has energy label C. That's a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably efficient, though not as good as the newer A or B labels. In Binnenstad-West, about 39% of homes have a label D or lower, so label C is above average for the neighbourhood.
Alkmaar train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach Amsterdam or other cities without needing a car.
The closest supermarket is Jumbo at 142 metres, just around the corner. Ekoplaza is 220 metres away, and Aldi is 353 metres, all within a couple of streets. For a quick bite, AH to go is 712 metres away at the station.
The CBS data records 680 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. As a city centre, it's busy and generally well-patrolled. You can check local crime maps for more detail.
There are several primary schools within a five- to ten-minute walk: obs Bello (533 m), RKBS De Kring (586 m), and OBS De Kennemerpoort (689 m). For secondary education, Murmellius Gymnasium is 547 m away.
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