Vroonermeer-Zuid, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Simon Vestdijkstraat sits in Vroonermeer-Zuid, a quiet residential area where children play in the street. With 192 m² of living space and a 323 m² plot, it is the largest and most expensive home currently for sale in the neighbourhood, the asking price of €895,000 is 57% above the local average. For context, detached houses in Alkmaar tend to command a premium, but this one is at the top end of the market.
Vroonermeer-Zuid is a planned residential area from the early 2000s, with wide streets and plenty of green space. One resident describes it as "a neighbourhood where many children live" and appreciates that "the primary school is very close." The only downside they mention is the lack of a supermarket within walking distance, though the Mare shopping centre is reasonably close. The neighbourhood Vroonermeer-Zuid has a high proportion of families, over half of households have children, and most homes are owner-occupied.
For daily groceries, the nearest supermarket is Jumbo, about a ten-minute walk away. Albert Heijn and Dekamarkt are a couple of streets further. Primary school IKC Het Vogelnest is just around the corner, and there are several other schools within walking distance, including a special-needs school. The municipality Alkmaar provides good amenities, with a park or public garden just a few minutes' walk from the house.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Cirkel Makelaars. It is the most expensive property currently on the market in Vroonermeer-Zuid, reflecting its size and detached character.
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Simon Vestdijkstraat 20, Alkmaar
Good · 1 resident
It's a neighbourhood where many children live and it's also convenient that the primary school is very close. I would like a supermarket in the neighbourhood, but the Mare is also reasonably close.
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About Simon Vestdijkstraat 20, Alkmaar
The asking price is 57% above the average asking price in Vroonermeer-Zuid (€568,429) and it is the most expensive of the 14 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. However, with 192 m² of living space, it is also 36% larger than the average home in the area. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and a detached property in a family-oriented street.
Vroonermeer-Zuid is very family-friendly. Over half of households have children, and one resident says it is "a neighbourhood where many children live." The primary school is very close, and there are several schools within walking distance. The only drawback mentioned is the lack of a supermarket in the immediate vicinity, but the Mare shopping centre is reasonably close.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A and 28.6% have label A+. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Primary school IKC Het Vogelnest is 741 m away, and there are several other schools within walking distance, including special-needs schools. For secondary education, CSG Jan Arentsz, vestiging Van der Meij College is 811 m away.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 978 m, about a ten-minute walk. Albert Heijn and Dekamarkt are a bit further, around 1.2,1.3 km. For daily shopping, you might prefer to cycle or drive, but it is walkable.
Homes that sold recently in Vroonermeer-Zuid took an average of 24 days to sell, which is relatively quick. This suggests there is steady demand for properties in this area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vroonermeer-Zuid