A grand apartment in the Spoorbuurt
This spacious apartment on Stuartstraat 68 sits in the Spoorbuurt, a lively part of Alkmaar's Centrum district. The home dates from 1906 and carries energy label D, so heating costs will be moderate. The asking price is €698,000. For context, the average asking price for apartments in Alkmaar is €387,559, and this home's price sits 80% above that figure.
The home itself
According to the agent, this is a two-floor maisonette with seven rooms, five bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living area is listed at 226 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 124 m². The home has a roof terrace, full ownership, and insulation including roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation. Heating is via a central heating boiler. The property is described as a terraced house on a quiet road in a residential area.
Life in the Spoorbuurt
Residents of the Centrum district, where the Spoorbuurt sits, give their area an average score of 8.92, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Great neighbourhood typical Alkmaar feels like city and village in one." Another notes: "All shops are nearby, possibility to walk to the train station, nice neighbours." The district has a mix of ages, with 37% of residents between 25 and 45, and 52% of households are single-person. The neighbourhood itself has around 2,425 inhabitants. For more on the area, see the Spoorbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and the AH to go is on your doorstep. For primary education, obs Bello voor Jenaplanonderwijs is a couple of streets away, and the Murmellius Gymnasium is a five-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan is a five-minute walk, and the Alphega Apotheek Kruisinga pharmacy is just around the corner. Alkmaar train station is a short walk, and bus stops at Alkmaar Station offer lines 350 and 2, among others. The hospital Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep is a ten-minute walk. This is all within the municipality of Alkmaar.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €536,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 30% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 51%, from €355,000 to €536,000. As for the area, the foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built before 1970, which applies to 100% of properties in this postcode area. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including ECHT Makelaars & Taxateurs.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Stuartstraat 68, Alkmaar
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The asking price of €698,000 is 30% above the WOZ value of €536,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. The price also sits 80% above the average asking price in the Spoorbuurt, which is €387,559.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this is a two-floor maisonette with seven rooms, five bedrooms and two bathrooms. The agent lists the living area at 226 m², while the BAG registration records 124 m². The home has a roof terrace and full ownership. Insulation includes roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, and heating is via a central heating boiler.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The home has roof insulation, double glazing and wall insulation, which may help with efficiency, but the label itself is a separate fact. No specific cost figures are available in the listing.
What is the foundation risk in this area?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is based on the home being built before 1970, which applies to 100% of properties in this postcode area. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the nearby amenities?
The Jumbo supermarket is about 361 metres away, and the AH to go is 245 metres. For schools, obs Bello voor Jenaplanonderwijs is 139 metres away, and the Murmellius Gymnasium is 345 metres. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan is 597 metres, and the pharmacy Alphega Apotheek Kruisinga is 326 metres. Alkmaar train station is 147 metres away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Spoorbuurt is part of the Centrum district in Alkmaar. Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.92, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as "typical Alkmaar feels like city and village in one." The district has a mix of ages, with 37% of residents between 25 and 45, and 52% of households are single-person.
How has the WOZ value developed over time?
Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 51%, from €355,000 to €536,000. The value peaked at €543,000 in 2023, then dipped slightly to €538,000 in 2024 and €536,000 in 2025. This development is precomputed from municipal data.
What is the public transport situation?
Alkmaar train station is 147 metres away, and bus stops at Alkmaar Station are 156 and 166 metres away, offering lines 350 and 2, among others. The Tesselsebrug stop is 326 metres away with line 2. This makes the home well placed for commuting, though no travel times are given.
