Schermerhorn, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Oostmijzerdijk sits in the quiet village of Schermerhorn, surrounded by wide skies and open fields. Built in 2018 and carrying an A++++ energy label, it is exceptionally efficient. The 220 m² floor area is paired with a generous plot of 7445 m². At €1,600,000, the price is on the high side, but it reflects the size and quality of the property compared to other detached houses in Alkmaar.
Schermerhorn is a small village with about 1,260 residents, mostly families and older couples. The neighbourhood is quiet and green, with a park and a library just a five-minute walk away. Most homes are owner-occupied and single-family, giving the area a settled feel. Crime is low, with only 19 incidents recorded. The village has a primary school within walking distance, but secondary schools are further afield. For a closer look at the area, see the Schermerhorn neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, the nearest supermarket is a SPAR about a five-minute drive away, with a Lidl and Albert Heijn also within a couple of minutes by car. The closest primary school, Kindcentrum De Bonte Mol, is just under 2 km away, an easy bike ride. For secondary education, you would need to travel about 10 km. The village has a restaurant and a library within walking distance. The municipality of Alkmaar, which includes the city centre with its shops and cultural venues, is about 15 minutes by car. Learn more about the municipality of Alkmaar.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Broekman Makelaars-De Mare and Broekman Makelaars Heerhugowaard.
Details of this home
Oostmijzerdijk 13A, Schermerhorn
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About Oostmijzerdijk 13A, Schermerhorn
The asking price of €1,600,000 is on the high side, but it reflects the home's modern construction, large plot, and excellent energy efficiency. Comparable detached houses in Alkmaar vary widely, and this property stands out for its size and low running costs.
An A++++ label is the highest possible rating, meaning the home is extremely energy-efficient. Built in 2018, it likely has excellent insulation, triple glazing, and a heat pump or solar panels. This keeps energy bills very low and reduces environmental impact.
The plot measures 7,445 m², which is unusually large for a detached house. It offers plenty of space for a garden, outdoor activities, or even a small hobby farm, subject to local planning rules.
Schermerhorn is a quiet, rural village with a strong sense of community. Most residents own their homes, and the area is safe with low crime. There is a park, library, and primary school within walking distance, but for supermarkets and secondary schools you need a car or bike.
The nearest train station is 10.9 km away, so you would need a car or bus to reach it. The station likely connects to Alkmaar and beyond, but driving is more practical for daily commuting.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a few kilometres, including Kindcentrum De Bonte Mol (2 km) and Basisschool de Ieveling (3 km). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 9.8 km away, so a longer commute is required.
The nearest supermarket is a SPAR about 2.6 km away, with a Lidl and Albert Heijn both around 2.7,2.9 km. For a wider choice, Alkmaar city centre is about 15 minutes by car.
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