Oosterhout, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 1960s apartment on Stalpaertstraat sits in a multicultural pocket of Alkmaar where neighbours look out for each other. With 68 m² and an energy label B, it's a practical home for someone who wants a manageable space without high heating costs. The asking price of €295,000 matches the neighbourhood median exactly, so it's in line with the market, no bargain, but no premium either. For context, apartments in Alkmaar average around €4,542 per m², and this one comes in at about €4,338.
Based on one review, a resident describes Oosterhout as "Multicultural neighbourhood, friendly, kind elderly and young people. People look out for each other, social and empathetic." They mention two community centres, a neighbourhood farm, and a park with a playground and walking paths. The area feels safe and familiar, with GPs, shops and a care centre nearby. CBS figures show a mix of ages, with many one-person households and a good number of residents over 65. It's a strongly urban area with over 2,300 addresses per km², so you're never far from the buzz.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. SPAR is a ten-minute walk if you need something quick. Families have two primary schools within walking distance: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Wegwijzer is a five-minute walk, and PCC Oosterhout for secondary education is similarly close. The municipality Alkmaar keeps the neighbourhood well-served with a park or public garden on your doorstep and a restaurant just around the corner.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Van der Borden Vastgoedprofessionals - Alkmaar and also appears on other channels, so you have a couple of ways to view the full details.
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Stalpaertstraat 127, Alkmaar
Very good · 1 resident
Multicultural neighbourhood, friendly, kind elderly and young people. People look out for each other, social and empathetic. Two community centres and a neighbourhood farm with activities. Nice park for children in the playground, for the elderly to walk, to exercise. Feels safe and familiar. GPs, shops, care centre nearby. In short, a great neighbourhood.
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About Stalpaertstraat 127, Alkmaar
Yes, it's right on the neighbourhood median of €295,000. The average price per m² in Oosterhout is €4,542, and this flat works out at about €4,338 per m², so you're paying slightly below the local average for the size. Given that similar homes in the area sell within about 31 days on average, the pricing seems realistic.
The energy label is B, which is good for a 1960s apartment. It means the home is reasonably efficient, so your heating bills should be manageable. In the neighbourhood, only about 8% of homes have label B, so this one is above average for the area.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is about a 7-minute drive or a 15-minute bike ride. It's not within walking distance, but the bus network in Alkmaar is decent if you don't drive.
Oosterhout is a multicultural, friendly area where people look out for each other. One resident calls it 'surprising' and notes the mix of kind elderly and young people. There are two community centres, a neighbourhood farm, and a park with a playground. It feels safe and familiar, with GPs, shops and a care centre nearby.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Wegwijzer is about 400 m away, and PCC Oosterhout for secondary education is around 460 m. There are also special education schools like Spinaker SO Alkmaar and De Alk within 500-550 m.
Albert Heijn and Lidl are both within 500 m, so you can walk there in about 5-6 minutes. SPAR is about 900 m away, and AH XL is 1.2 km. For daily groceries, you're well covered.
At the time of writing, there are 11 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood. The prices range from €259,000 to €499,500, so this one is at the lower end. With 34 sales in the past period, the market is reasonably active.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oosterhout