Emmakwartier, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. The apartment, built in 1910, offers 124 m² of living space and is priced at €599,000, which is 22% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood. Compared to other apartments in Alkmaar, this is a keen price.
Emmakwartier is a central Alkmaar neighbourhood with a mix of ages: about a third of residents are 65 or older, while a quarter are under 45. Many households are singles or couples without children. The area has a very high address density, giving it an urban feel. All homes were built before 1945, and over half are owner-occupied. For more context, see the Emmakwartier neighbourhood.
Daily shopping is easy with Ekoplaza just around the corner and SPAR a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, Jumbo and Albert Heijn are a ten-minute walk. Primary schools are on your doorstep: Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort and Sint Adelbertusschool are both within a few minutes' walk. Secondary education is also close, with PCC Het Lyceum just a couple of streets away. The area falls under the municipality of Alkmaar.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsland.
Details of this home
Steijnstraat 1, Alkmaar
Data from Emmakwartier
Data from Emmakwartier
30 within 5 km
68 within 5 km
About Steijnstraat 1, Alkmaar
The asking price of €599,000 is 22% below the neighbourhood average of €766,792, making it keenly priced. However, the energy label is not stated, which could affect running costs. The median price in Emmakwartier is €767,500, and sold properties averaged €438,227, so this home is priced competitively for its size.
Emmakwartier is a dense, urban neighbourhood in central Alkmaar. It has a mix of ages, with many older residents and a significant number of singles. The area is safe, with 70 reported crimes, and has excellent amenities within walking distance. All homes are pre-1945, giving the area a classic character.
Alkmaar train station is 1.7 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or other cities.
Primary schools are very close: Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort (130 m) and Sint Adelbertusschool (135 m) are both within a couple of minutes' walk. For secondary education, PCC Het Lyceum is 232 m away, and PCC Oosterhout is 720 m away.
Ekoplaza is 592 m away (a five-minute walk), SPAR is 607 m, and Jumbo is 778 m. Albert Heijn is 912 m away, a ten-minute walk. So daily groceries are easily accessible.
The agent has not provided this information, so it is unknown. You would need to check with the seller or arrange an assessment yourself.
The price per m² is about €4,831, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,277 per m². Given the 124 m² size and central location, this is a market-rate price compared to other apartments in Alkmaar.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Emmakwartier