Schagen-Centrum, Schagen
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Thorbeckestraat sits right in the centre of Schagen, with a generous 197 m² of living space and a large 540 m² plot. Built in 2012 and carrying an A energy label, it's a modern, efficient home. The asking price of €895,000 is 34% above the neighbourhood average of €666,409, but the floor area is 42% larger than the local norm of 139 m², so the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. For context, this is one of the detached houses in Schagen currently available.
Schagen-Centrum is the historic heart of the town, with a mix of shops, restaurants and services just steps away. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel (address density 1,998 per km²) and a diverse population: many single-person households (710) alongside families with children (265). The average household size is 1.7, and a significant share of residents are 65 or older (815). It's a busy, central area where most daily needs are within walking distance. This is the kind of place where you can leave the car at home for everyday errands. Learn more about the municipality of Schagen.
For your morning bread and groceries, Aldi is just around the corner, Vomar is a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. Families with children have several primary schools nearby: Aloysiusschool is a five-minute walk, De Ark is a couple of streets away, and Julianaschool is a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Vonk Schagen (formerly Clusius College) is a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to reach Alkmaar or Den Helder.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including SC Bakker Makelaardij oz BV.
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Thorbeckestraat 24, Schagen
Data from Schagen-Centrum
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About Thorbeckestraat 24, Schagen
The asking price is 34% above the neighbourhood average of €666,409, but the house is also 42% larger than the average home in Schagen-Centrum (139 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €4,543, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €4,387 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting significantly more space than typical for the area.
The home has an energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. In the neighbourhood, only 16.7% of homes have label A, and 8.3% have label A+ or better, so this house is well above average in terms of energy performance.
The plot measures 540 m², which is generous for a detached house in the centre of Schagen. The garden is not described in the listing, but the size gives plenty of outdoor space. The house itself has 197 m² of living space spread over multiple floors, typical of a modern detached home built in 2012.
Schagen-Centrum is very convenient for daily shopping. Aldi is 158 m away, Vomar is 212 m, and Albert Heijn is 525 m, all within easy walking distance. There are also restaurants (300 m) and a library (500 m) nearby. The centre has a lively, compact feel with many amenities on your doorstep.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Aloysiusschool (323 m), De Ark (575 m), and Julianaschool (685 m). For secondary education, Vonk Schagen is 531 m away. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, so schools are well-used but not overcrowded.
Yes, the train station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Alkmaar and Den Helder.
The neighbourhood recorded 344 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for a town centre.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schagen-Centrum