De Horn-Noord, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Kwikstaartlaan sits in a leafy part of De Horn-Noord, a neighbourhood that feels a world away from the city bustle. With 175 m² of living space and a 398 m² plot, it is a proper family home. The asking price of €799,000 is 75% above the neighbourhood average of €457,542, which is in line with the extra space and quality, the home is 48% larger than the typical home in the area. For context, detached houses in Alkmaar are a sought-after segment.
De Horn-Noord is a residential area built mostly in the 1970s and 1980s, so the streets are lined with mature trees and spacious homes. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, with a relatively high proportion of single-person households. It is a very urban area (address density 2,513 per km²), yet it feels calm because of the green spaces, a park is just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: most homes are owner-occupied and energy labels are predominantly A or B. To see more, visit the De Horn-Noord neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Lidl is on your doorstep, and Dekamarkt, Vomar and Albert Heijn are all just around the corner, you have four supermarkets within a five-minute walk. Primary schools are also close by: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool 't Baeken is just around the corner, and Openbare Basisschool De Vlieger is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Stedelijk Dalton College Alkmaar is on your doorstep. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reachable by bike. All of this falls within the municipality of Alkmaar.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Zicht Makelaars B.V. (NVM). The details are based on the information provided by the agent at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Kwikstaartlaan 36, Alkmaar
Data from De Horn-Noord
Data from De Horn-Noord
37 within 5 km
82 within 5 km
About Kwikstaartlaan 36, Alkmaar
The asking price is 75% above the neighbourhood average of €457,542, but this home is also 48% larger than the typical home in De Horn-Noord (175 m² vs 118 m²). Detached houses are rare in this area, and the home has an energy label A, which keeps running costs low. Compared to the maximum asking price in the neighbourhood (€825,000), it is at the upper end but not the highest.
De Horn-Noord is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood built mainly in the 1970s and 1980s. It has a very urban address density (2,513 per km²) but feels green thanks to parks and tree-lined streets. Most homes are owner-occupied, and energy labels are predominantly A or B. The area has a mix of families and older residents, with a relatively high number of single-person households.
The train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk or a short bike ride. Alkmaar station offers connections to Amsterdam, Haarlem and other cities.
There are four supermarkets within a five-minute walk: Lidl (384 m), Dekamarkt (417 m), Vomar (418 m) and Albert Heijn (467 m). A Jumbo is also within walking distance at 884 m. You have plenty of choice for daily groceries.
Primary schools within walking distance include Rooms Katholieke Basisschool 't Baeken (214 m), Openbare Basisschool De Vlieger (320 m), 1e Montessorischool Alkmaar (568 m) and Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Het Kompas (643 m). For secondary education, Stedelijk Dalton College Alkmaar is just 102 m away.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are relatively low, and the home is well-insulated. In the neighbourhood, 53.8% of homes have label A and 7.7% have label A+, so this home is in line with the local standard.
The plot is 398 m², which is generous for a detached house in this area. The garden is not described in the listing, but the size offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening, play or relaxation.
There are currently 12 homes for sale in De Horn-Noord, with an average asking price of €457,542 and an average floor area of 118 m². This home is significantly larger and more expensive than the average, reflecting its detached status and energy efficiency.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Horn-Noord
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