Binnenstad - Buurt 10 02, Hoorn
NeighbourhoodThis 166 m² apartment on Nieuwsteeg sits in the oldest part of Hoorn, where the streets are narrow and the atmosphere is cosy. The building dates from 1820, so you get high ceilings, deep windows and a sense of history. At €635,000 the asking price is 15% above the neighbourhood average of €553,471, which puts it on the high side, but then this is a large home in a sought-after street. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €4,678, and the supply of apartments in Hoorn is limited.
The neighbourhood Binnenstad - Buurt 10 02 is the historic centre of Hoorn, with 1,635 residents packed into a dense, walkable grid. One resident sums it up: “Very cosy and close to all shops.” That single review gives the neighbourhood an 8.5 out of 10. The area is dominated by pre-war buildings (65% built before 1945) and has a high proportion of single-person households (555 out of 1,109 homes). It is a place where you step out your front door and straight into the bustle, restaurants, cafés and the harbour are all within a few minutes’ walk.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. Schools are a bit further out: the nearest primary, Het Ooievaarsnest, is a ten-minute walk, and Christelijke Basisschool De Rank is about the same distance. The municipality Hoorn has a compact centre, so most daily errands are on foot or by bike. The train station is a five-minute walk, which makes commuting to Amsterdam or Alkmaar straightforward.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Boekweit | Olie Makelaars/taxateurs.
Details of this home
Nieuwsteeg 31, Hoorn
Very good · 1 resident
Very cosy and close to all shops
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About Nieuwsteeg 31, Hoorn
The asking price is 15% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€553,471) and well above the median of €485,000. However, this is a large 166 m² apartment in the historic centre, and the average price per m² in the area is €4,678. Given the size and location, the price is on the high side but reflects the unique character of the home.
Binnenstad is the historic centre of Hoorn, with a very high density of addresses (2,249 per km²). It is a lively area with many restaurants, shops and the harbour nearby. One resident describes it as 'very cosy and close to all shops'. The population is diverse, with many singles and a mix of ages. The area has a high proportion of pre-war buildings, giving it a charming, old-town feel.
Hoorn train station is 0.7 km away, about a five-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam in around 30 minutes and Alkmaar in about 15 minutes.
Albert Heijn is just 129 m away for daily groceries, and Ekoplaza is 498 m. For primary education, Het Ooievaarsnest is 2.7 km, Christelijke Basisschool De Rank is 2.8 km, and TVH Montessorischool de Flierefluiter is 2.9 km. Secondary schools are about 1 km away.
The home has energy label C. This means it is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though the exact amount depends on usage. In the neighbourhood, 27.3% of homes have label A++ or better, while 22.7% have label D or lower.
There are currently 17 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with an average asking price of €553,471 and an average size of 184 m². This apartment is larger than average and priced above the median, so it stands out in the local market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad - Buurt 10 02