Tulpstraat 2
Bloemwijk en Zocherkwartier, Alkmaar
AreaA classic apartment in Alkmaar's Bloemwijk en Zocherkwartier
Tulpstraat 2 is a 1925 apartment in the Bloemwijk en Zocherkwartier neighbourhood of Alkmaar, a district where most of the housing stock dates from before 1945. The asking price of €250,000 sits well below the neighbourhood average of €407,556, which makes it a sharp entry point into this part of town. With a living area of 45 m² according to the BAG registration, the price per square metre comes to €5,556. For context, the average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,599. This is one of the more affordable options among the [apartments in Alkmaar].
The home itself
The apartment dates from 1925 and carries an energy label E, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs. The living area is 45 m² according to the BAG registration. The listing does not provide further details on the layout, number of rooms, or any outdoor space.
Life in Bloemwijk en Zocherkwartier
Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.32, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as a top neighbourhood, one of the few areas where there are still real neighbours, quiet but still cosy. Another mentions the busy road with beautiful houses, noting that people say hello when passing but otherwise keep to themselves, and that it usually feels safe. The Albert Heijn within walking distance is appreciated, as is the butcher 't Smithe. The neighbourhood has around 1,510 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households. For more on the area, see [the Bloemwijk en Zocherkwartier neighbourhood].
Amenities and transport
The daily routine is well covered here. The Vomar supermarket is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Primary schools like obs De Kennemerpoort and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Kring are within a short walk, as is secondary school PCC Fabritius. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan and Alphega Apotheek de Hoef are both a couple of streets away. Bus stop Alkmaar, Van Ostadelaan with line 165 is just around the corner, and Alkmaar train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Alkmaar offers all this within easy reach, as described on [the municipality of Alkmaar].
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value as of 1 January 2025 is €249,000, and the asking price is virtually equal to this municipal valuation. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 117%, from €115,000 to €249,000. As for address-level risk indications, the noise load from road traffic, rail traffic and industry is above the norm, while aircraft noise stays below it. The foundation risk indication is medium, and pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, with flood risk currently low. These are area-level indications based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via 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.
Frequently asked questions
About Tulpstraat 2, Alkmaar
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €250,000 is virtually equal to the WOZ value of €249,000 as of 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 117%, from €115,000 to €249,000.
What is the living area of this apartment?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 45 m². The listing does not provide further details on the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms. The price per square metre, based on the BAG area, comes to €5,556.
What energy label does the home have?
The home has energy label E, which is the least efficient label. This means you can expect higher energy costs compared to more efficient labels. The listing does not mention any specific insulation features.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The home was built in 1925 on clay soil, and the area is a KCAF attention zone where all properties were built before 1970.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The noise load from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, above the norm, and rail traffic noise is 56 dB Lden, also above the norm. Industrial noise is 51 dB Lden, above the norm, while aircraft noise at 37 dB Lden stays below the norm. These are area-level indications based on public data.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The Vomar supermarket is just around the corner at about 564 metres, with an AH to go at 592 metres and an Albert Heijn at 723 metres. A Jumbo is at 796 metres. All are within easy walking distance for daily groceries.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Secondary school PCC Fabritius is just around the corner at 243 metres, and Murmellius Gymnasium is at 391 metres. Primary schools obs De Kennemerpoort at 355 metres and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Kring at 450 metres are also within a short walk.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stop Alkmaar, Van Ostadelaan with line 165 is just around the corner at 254 metres. Alkmaar train station is at 663 metres, about a ten-minute walk. The nearest stops offer connections via bus lines 165, 8, 9, 163 and 167.
What do residents say about the district?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 8.32, based on four reviews. One resident calls it a top neighbourhood with real neighbours, quiet but cosy. Another mentions the busy road with beautiful houses, noting it usually feels safe, though sometimes strange things happen like license plates being stolen.
How does the price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €250,000 is 39% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €407,556. The living area of 45 m² is 50% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 90 m². The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,599.
