Albert’s Hoeve, Castricum
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Jo Imminkstraat sits in a peaceful part of Albert's Hoeve, a residential area built around the turn of the century. With 159 m² of living space and an energy label A, it is both roomy and efficient. The asking price of €775,000 is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €625,278, making it the most expensive of the nine homes currently for sale here, but the larger-than-average floor area partly explains the premium. Compared to other end-of-terrace houses in Castricum, this one stands out for its size and modern build.
Albert's Hoeve is a quiet, well-kept neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes (74% of the housing stock). The population is relatively mature, with the largest age group being 45 to 65 years old. There are few reviews from residents, but the area is known for its green spaces and low crime rate, just 51 incidents recorded in the latest data. The neighbourhood has a moderate urban feel (address density 1,380 per km²), so you get a suburban atmosphere without being too far from amenities. For more context, see the Albert's Hoeve neighbourhood.
For your morning bread and groceries, Albert Heijn and Vomar are both just over a kilometre away, a ten-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool De Kustlijn is about 579 m away, and Kindcentrum Helmgras is 793 m. Secondary school students can reach Jac P Thijsse College in about 332 m. A park or public garden is just 300 m from your door, perfect for a quick stroll. The municipality of Castricum manages the local amenities and green spaces; you can read more about the municipality of Castricum.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including ERA Focus Makelaars Kennemerland B.V. and on Funda. The asking price reflects the premium for a larger, energy-efficient home in a sought-after part of Castricum.
Details of this home
Jo Imminkstraat 9, Castricum
Data from Albert’s Hoeve
Data from Albert’s Hoeve
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About Jo Imminkstraat 9, Castricum
The asking price is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €625,278, and it is the most expensive of the nine homes currently for sale in Albert's Hoeve. However, the floor area of 159 m² is 31% larger than the neighbourhood average of 121 m², and the home has an excellent energy label A. Homes in this neighbourhood sell quickly, on average within 20 days, which suggests demand is strong. Whether the price is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and efficiency.
Albert's Hoeve is a quiet, residential area with mostly single-family homes built between 1990 and 2010. It has a moderate urban density, so it feels suburban but not isolated. The population is older on average, with many residents aged 45 to 65. Crime is low, with only 51 incidents recorded. There are parks and green spaces nearby, and the neighbourhood is well-connected by road and rail.
Several schools are within walking distance. The nearest primary school is Basisschool De Kustlijn at 579 m, followed by Kindcentrum Helmgras at 793 m and Kindcentrum Visser 't Hooft at 881 m. For secondary education, Jac P Thijsse College is just 332 m away. There are also childcare options nearby, with a day-care centre at 0.6 km.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km from the house. That is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Castricum station offers direct connections to Alkmaar and Amsterdam, making it a good option for commuters.
The closest supermarkets are Albert Heijn (1.1 km) and Vomar (1.1 km), both about a ten-minute walk. Ekoplaza (1.7 km), Dekamarkt (1.7 km) and Aldi (1.8 km) are a bit further. For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn and Vomar are the most convenient.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 72.7% of homes have label A and 9.1% have label A+ or better, so this home is in line with the local standard. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes.
Homes in Albert's Hoeve sell on average within 20 days, which is quite fast. This indicates a strong demand for properties in this area. The current listing is the most expensive one available, so it may take a bit longer to find the right buyer.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Albert’s Hoeve