Huiswaard-2-West, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 127 m² apartment on Winkelwaard sits in a peaceful residential area of Huiswaard-2-West. With energy label A, it's efficient and comfortable. The price of €350,000 is in line with the market, especially given the size, it's 51% larger than the average in the neighbourhood. For context, apartments in Alkmaar vary widely, but this one stands out for its generous floor plan.
One resident describes the area as "Old people and central (close to station)", adding: "There are a lot of old people living here, in this row only two families where everyone is under 60. That is often quite boring, but it is central. It's about ten minutes by bike to the city centre and it's a five-minute walk to the station, which is very nice." The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many over-65s and a fair share of families. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the area feels calm and well-maintained. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Huiswaard-2-West.
For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. There are several schools nearby, including De Stip and CSG Jan Arentsz, both within a few minutes' walk. The train station is a five-minute walk, making commuting easy. Parks and green spaces are on your doorstep, perfect for a stroll. The municipality Alkmaar offers a range of amenities, all easily accessible from here.
At the time of writing, this home is listed via Van der Borden Vastgoedprofessionals - Alkmaar and is also available through other channels.
Details of this home
Winkelwaard 6, Alkmaar
Good · 1 resident
There are a lot of old people living here, in this row only two families where everyone is under 60. That is often quite boring, but it is central. It's about ten minutes by bike to the city centre and it's a five-minute walk to the station, which is very nice. I give my neighbourhood a 7/10.
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About Winkelwaard 6, Alkmaar
Yes, it's in line with the market. The average price in Huiswaard-2-West is €326,167, and the median is €320,000. This apartment is larger than most (127 m² vs 84 m² average), so the price per m² is actually lower than the neighbourhood average of €4,069. Given the size and energy label A, it's a solid deal.
Huiswaard-2-West has a mix of residents, including families with children (360 households) and many older people. One resident noted it's quiet and central, with a five-minute walk to the station. There are several schools nearby, including special education and secondary schools, all within walking distance.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means low energy costs and a comfortable home. In the neighbourhood, only 16.7% of homes have label A, so this is a good find.
The train station is 0.8 km away, about a five-minute walk. One resident mentioned it's very convenient for commuting.
Yes, Jumbo is just 152 metres away, so you can do daily shopping on foot. Albert Heijn is about 1.1 km away, a ten-minute walk.
The neighbourhood recorded 227 total crimes, which is moderate. It's generally considered a safe area, especially given the quiet, residential feel.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Huiswaard-2-West