A quiet spot in De Horn-Zuid
Tucked away on a quiet road in De Horn-Zuid, this end-of-terrace house from 1981 sits in a sheltered spot within a residential area. The home offers 80 m² of living space according to the agent, on a plot of 82 m². With an asking price of €309,000, the price is keen compared to the neighbourhood average asking price of €358,679. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Alkmaar are listed at an average of €3,782 per m².
The home itself
Inside, the house has three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The volume is 281 m³. The garden, a 38 m² backyard facing east, is accessible via the back alley. The property is held under leasehold, and the agent notes partial double glazing, a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating. The energy label is C.
Life in De Horn-Zuid
Residents of the De Horn-Zuid neighbourhood give it an average score of 7.18, based on five reviews. One resident says: "All facilities in the neighbourhood, nice neighbours, only shame about the youth causing unrest." Another notes: "Very nice neighbours, good contact. Nice by the water." The neighbourhood has about 3,240 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. The reviews also mention some concerns about youth behaviour and cleanliness, but the overall picture is of a place with good neighbourly contact.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Dekamarkt, Lidl, and Vomar a couple of streets away. For primary education, the 1e Montessorischool Alkmaar is on your doorstep, and the Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Het Kompas is just around the corner. The GP practice Gezondheidscentrum De Mare is a couple of streets away, and the pharmacy Acdapha Apotheek de Mare is nearby. Bus stops on the Europaboulevard and Laan van Straatsburg, served by lines 5 and 6, are just around the corner, and Alkmaar Noord train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of the municipality of Alkmaar offers further amenities within easy reach. According to public address-level risk data, the noise from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 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 Broekman Makelaars-De Mare and Broekman Makelaars-De Mare on Funda.
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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 Barkasstraat 20, Alkmaar
What is the asking price for this end-of-terrace house?
The asking price is €309,000. According to the price verdict, this is keen compared to the neighbourhood average asking price of €358,679. The price per m² is €3,862, based on the agent's listed living area of 80 m². The neighbourhood average asking price per m² is €3,782.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this house have?
The house has three rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 80 m² according to the agent, and the plot is 82 m². The volume is 281 m³. The garden is a 38 m² backyard facing east, accessible via the back alley.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, so energy costs will be moderate compared to more efficient homes, but lower than the least efficient label G. The agent notes partial double glazing and a central heating boiler with partial underfloor heating.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is used for property taxes, but it is not available here. Without it, no comparison with the asking price can be made. The asking price is €309,000.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to public address-level data, the road traffic noise is 50 dB Lden, which is above the standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 36 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications, not measurements at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication is low, according to public data. The soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. No further details are provided in the listing.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, about 323 metres away, which is just around the corner. Dekamarkt is 401 metres, Lidl 450 metres, Vomar 478 metres, and Jumbo 690 metres away. All are within a short walk or cycle.
What schools are close to this home?
The 1e Montessorischool Alkmaar is 206 metres away, and the Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Het Kompas is 375 metres away, both primary schools. For secondary education, CSG Jan Arentsz is 729 metres away. There are also special education options nearby.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stops on the Europaboulevard and Laan van Straatsburg are about 197 and 252 metres away, served by lines 5 and 6. Alkmaar Noord train station is 983 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. The nearest bus stop is just around the corner.
What do residents say about living in De Horn-Zuid?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.18, based on five reviews. One resident mentions "nice neighbours" and "all facilities in the neighbourhood," while another notes "very nice neighbours, good contact. Nice by the water." Some reviews mention concerns about youth behaviour and cleanliness, but overall the feedback is positive about the community.
