Binnenstad-West, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 1876 apartment on Mient 4C sits right in the lively centre of Alkmaar. With 63 m² and an energy label G, it's a home with character that needs some modernisation. The asking price of €298,000 is 24% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which makes it a keen entry into the market for 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 neighbourhood of mostly single-person households (1,265) and few families with children (235). The area has a lively, urban feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The neighbourhood Binnenstad-West is known for its mix of shops, cafés and restaurants.
For your daily shopping, Ekoplaza and SPAR are both just around the corner, and Aldi and Jumbo are a five-minute walk away. The Sint Adelbertusschool and Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort are both a couple of streets away, while PCC Het Lyceum for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Alkmaar offers all the amenities you'd expect from a city centre.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Pinedo Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Mient 4C, Alkmaar
Data from Binnenstad-West
Data from Binnenstad-West
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About Mient 4C, Alkmaar
The asking price of €298,000 is 24% below the average asking price in Binnenstad-West, which is €394,318. Given the 63 m² floor area and the need for modernisation (energy label G), the price is keen compared to other apartments in the neighbourhood. However, the final value depends on the condition and the level of renovation required.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, meaning the home is not energy-efficient. You can expect high heating costs and the property likely lacks modern insulation or double glazing. Many homes in Binnenstad-West (67.6%) were built before 1945, so this is common for older properties. Renovating to improve the label could increase comfort and reduce bills.
Binnenstad-West is very urban with a high density of shops, restaurants and services. A supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several schools within walking distance. The area has a lot of single-person households and a young population (45% aged 25-45). It's a lively, central location with everything you need close by.
The nearest train station is 1 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This gives you access to regional and national connections. The neighbourhood is very central, so many amenities are within walking distance.
The neighbourhood recorded 680 total crimes in the latest data. As a city centre, it's busier and may have higher crime rates than suburban areas. However, it's a popular area with a vibrant atmosphere. It's always a good idea to check local safety reports for the specific street.
The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, with 19% single-family homes and the rest apartments. Most homes (67.6%) were built before 1945, so many have historic character. The average apartment size is 76 m², and the average price per m² is €5,490.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad-West