Homes for sale in Schildersbuurt Noord, Dijk en Waard
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Schildersbuurt Noord and compare prices, neighbourhood scores and resident reviews directly on this page.
House prices and market figures for Schildersbuurt Noord, Dijk en Waard
The owner-occupied market in Schildersbuurt Noord is strong. Of the 603 homes in the neighbourhood, as many as 82% are owner-occupied, giving the neighbourhood a distinct home-ownership character. The average WOZ value is €304,000, which is lower than the average for the broader Schilderswijk (€318,000) and clearly below the municipal average of Dijk en Waard (€366,000). However, actual transaction prices are higher: over the past twelve months, 18 homes were sold for an average of €369,328, with a range of €325,000 to €429,000. With an average living area of 136 m², this works out to a price per square metre of approximately €2,715. The supply consists mainly of larger single-family homes, which explains that above-average surface area. First-time buyers looking for a smaller apartment in Schildersbuurt Noord will find that supply is more limited than in more urban neighbourhoods. Check the current supply and average asking price at the top of this page for the most recent status.
Living in Schildersbuurt Noord, Dijk en Waard
Schildersbuurt Noord is a quiet, predominantly residential neighbourhood in the municipality of Dijk en Waard, located in the northern part of Heerhugowaard. The neighbourhood has a green and orderly character typical of post-war expansion districts in North Holland North. The housing stock largely dates from the 1970s and 1980s, with terraced houses and semi-detached houses being the most common types. Streets are spacious, with plenty of greenery in public spaces and a fair amount of parking space right outside the door.
The neighbourhood has approximately 1,520 residents, with the largest group aged between 45 and 65. At the same time, there are relatively many families with children, which defines the everyday atmosphere: quiet during the week, active at weekends. Primary schools are within walking distance, which is a concrete advantage for young families. Resident Angelique describes it as follows: "Nice quiet neighbourhood, school for children nearby, plenty of shops nearby, everything you need is within a 2-5 km radius." This matches the location: the Middenwaard shopping centre in Heerhugowaard offers a full range of supermarkets and a wide variety of shops within a short cycling distance. For daily groceries, you hardly need to leave the neighbourhood.
In terms of accessibility, Schildersbuurt Noord benefits from its central location within Heerhugowaard. Heerhugowaard station is a few minutes' cycle away and offers direct connections to Alkmaar and Amsterdam. By car, the A9 is easily accessible, allowing you to drive towards Alkmaar or the Randstad. Bus services via Connexxion connect the neighbourhood with the centre of Heerhugowaard and surrounding villages. Cyclists are well catered for: the network of cycle paths in the municipality is extensive and well-maintained.
Compared to Schildersbuurt Zuid, the northern part has a slightly quieter character and a similar type of housing. Those who want to compare the neighbourhood with more rural alternatives in the municipality can also look at Broek op Langedijk or Oudkarspel, where the village character is more pronounced. More information about the neighbourhood, resident scores and all available data can be found on the neighbourhood main page of Schildersbuurt Noord.
Who is a home in Schildersbuurt Noord suitable for?
Based on the demographic composition and housing supply, Schildersbuurt Noord is most suitable for families with children and movers looking for space. The average sale price of €369,328 makes buying a home in Schildersbuurt Noord challenging for first-time buyers, especially since the supply mainly consists of larger single-family homes and apartments are scarce. Those who still want to live in the neighbourhood but are not yet ready for a home purchase can consider the rental homes in Schildersbuurt Noord as an intermediate step. The supply for sale changes regularly; be prepared for some competition for popular homes in this segment.
What residents say about Schildersbuurt Noord
The neighbourhood scores a 10.0 out of 10 based on current resident reviews on Buurtje.nl. All subcategories, including safety, accessibility, community, greenery and amenities, received the highest possible score. Resident Angelique writes: "Nice quiet neighbourhood, school for children nearby, plenty of shops nearby, everything you need is within a 2-5 km radius." The number of reviews is currently limited to one, so keep in mind that this picture may change as more residents leave a rating. All scores and reviews can be found on the page of Schildersbuurt Noord.
Compare homes for sale in and around Schildersbuurt Noord
On Buurtje.nl you will find homes for sale in Schildersbuurt Noord combined with resident reviews, neighbourhood scores and district data, so you can compare not only a home but also the neighbourhood itself. The supply is compiled from more than 1,500 sources. Want to search more broadly? Then view all homes for sale in the Schilderswijk, or explore other parts of the municipality such as Noord-Scharwoude and Zuid-Scharwoude. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of Dijk en Waard.
Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in Schildersbuurt Noord?
Over the past twelve months, 18 homes were sold in Schildersbuurt Noord with an average purchase price of €369,328. Prices ranged from €325,000 to €429,000. With an average living area of 136 m², the average price per square metre is approximately €2,715.
What is the WOZ value in Schildersbuurt Noord?
The average WOZ value in Schildersbuurt Noord is €304,000. This is lower than the average for the broader Schilderswijk (€318,000) and clearly below the municipal average of Dijk en Waard (€366,000). In practice, actual transaction prices are higher than the WOZ value.
What is it like to live in Schildersbuurt Noord?
Schildersbuurt Noord is a quiet, greenish residential neighbourhood in Heerhugowaard with predominantly post-war single-family homes. Residents appreciate the tranquillity, proximity to schools, and good accessibility to daily amenities. The neighbourhood scores 10.0 out of 10 in resident reviews, although this is based on a limited number of ratings.
Is Schildersbuurt Noord suitable for families with children?
Yes, the neighbourhood is well-suited for families. The largest group of households consists of families with children, primary schools are within walking distance, and the neighbourhood has a quiet character with plenty of greenery. The more spacious homes also provide the necessary living space for a family.
How accessible is Schildersbuurt Noord?
Heerhugowaard station is a short bike ride away and offers direct train connections to Alkmaar and Amsterdam. By car, the A9 is easily accessible for trips to the Randstad or Alkmaar. Bus services via Connexxion provide public transport within the municipality. The cycle path network in Heerhugowaard is extensive and well-maintained.
What type of homes are for sale in Schildersbuurt Noord?
The supply mainly consists of single-family homes such as terraced houses and semi-detached houses, largely built in the 1970s and 1980s. The average living area of sold homes over the past twelve months was 136 m². Buying apartments in Schildersbuurt Noord is less common; the supply of these is limited.
Are there good schools and amenities in Schildersbuurt Noord?
Primary schools are present within the neighbourhood or a short walk away, which residents experience as a clear plus point. For daily groceries and a wider range of shops, Middenwaard shopping centre in Heerhugowaard is within cycling distance. Sports clubs and other amenities can be found in the broader Heerhugowaard area.
Nice quiet neighbourhood, school for children nearby, plenty of shops in the area, everything you need is within a radius of 2-5 km
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