Dillenburg en Stadhouderskwartier, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Willem de Zwijgerlaan sits in a lively part of Alkmaar, with a floor area of 74 m² that is noticeably larger than the neighbourhood average. Built in 1960 and carrying an energy label D, it offers a solid base in a well-connected area. The asking price of €325,000 is in line with the market, given that the only comparable home in the neighbourhood sold for €385,000. For context, this is one of the [apartments in Alkmaar] currently available.
The neighbourhood is a mix of single-family homes and apartments, with a strong urban feel, the address density is over 3,000 per km². Around half the homes are owner-occupied, and the population is diverse: a third are over 65, while a quarter are under 45. There are no resident reviews available, but the area is quiet and well-maintained. [The Dillenburg en Stadhouderskwartier neighbourhood] has a local park just a couple of streets away.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn and Lidl are both just around the corner, and an AH XL is a five-minute walk. Primary schools like De Fontein and De Stek are within a five-minute walk, and secondary schools PCC Oosterhout and Het Lyceum are even closer. A GP is on your doorstep, and the library is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood falls under [the municipality of Alkmaar], which manages local amenities and services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Appelman & Deutekom - Makelaardij & Taxaties.
Details of this home
Willem de Zwijgerlaan 160, Alkmaar
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About Willem de Zwijgerlaan 160, Alkmaar
The asking price of €325,000 is in line with the neighbourhood market. The only comparable home sold recently went for €385,000, and the average price per m² in the area is €5,776. Given that this apartment is 74 m², 28% larger than the neighbourhood average of 58 m², the price per m² works out to about €4,392, which is below the average. So it appears reasonably priced.
The energy label is D, which is average for a home built in 1960. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label C and half have label D or lower. A D label means heating costs will be moderate, but not exceptionally low. You can expect typical energy bills for a flat of this size and age.
The train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. Alkmaar station offers connections to Amsterdam, Haarlem, and other cities.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary schools include Openbare Basisschool De Fontein (370 m) and Basisschool De Stek (422 m). For secondary education, PCC Oosterhout (321 m) and PCC Het Lyceum (336 m) are both just a few minutes' walk away.
Albert Heijn and Lidl are both about 400 m away, so just around the corner. An AH XL is 564 m away, and a SPAR is 836 m. For organic options, Ekoplaza is about 1.1 km. Daily groceries are very convenient.
Currently, only one home is for sale in Dillenburg en Stadhouderskwartier, this apartment. The market is very tight, with just one sale in the recent period, which sold in 7 days. That suggests demand is high, but there is very little to compare with.
The neighbourhood recorded 34 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively low for an urban area with over 1,300 residents. The area feels safe, with a park and quiet streets.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The apartment is in a building from 1960, so it likely has no private outdoor space, but the neighbourhood park is just 300 m away.
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