A quiet spot in Landelijk gebied-West
This detached house on Margaretha Wichersstraat 7 sits in the Landelijk gebied-West neighbourhood of Alkmaar, a part of town where the pace feels unhurried. The listing does not state the property type or year of construction, so those details are missing from the agent's description. With a price of €545,000, this home is the cheapest of the five homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, and the asking price sits 62% below the neighbourhood average of €1,439,800. For a sense of what else is on the market, you can browse homes in Alkmaar.
The home itself
The agent describes this as a house with five rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 114 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 115 m². The volume comes to 353 m³. The energy label is A+++, which is an efficient label, so expect relatively low energy costs. The listing does not mention any garden, balcony, or garage, and there is no information about insulation or heating installations.
Life in Landelijk gebied-West
Residents of the district of West, which includes this neighbourhood, give their surroundings an average score of 7.55, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as "a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood where nobody bothers each other," while another says, "My neighbourhood is very nice and quiet, things happen sometimes but that happens in every neighbourhood." A third resident mentions a cosy flat but notes that the one next to it is less safe, hoping for more attention to safety there. The neighbourhood itself has around 330 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households at 84%. For more context, you can look at the Landelijk gebied-West neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are manageable from here. The nearest supermarket, a Vomar, is just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away. For schools, the nearest primary school, Openbare Basisschool De Sterrenwachter, is a five-minute walk, and the secondary school De Viaan is even closer. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk 't Rak is a couple of streets away, and the pharmacy Acdapha Apotheek Huiswaard is about a ten-minute walk. For public transport, bus stops at Weverstraat and Voltastraat are within a five-minute walk, with bus lines 2 and 151, 157, 251, and 606 respectively. The train station Alkmaar is about 1.6 km away. The wider area falls under the municipality of Alkmaar.
WOZ and address data
There is no WOZ value available for this home, so no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made. The address-level risk data, which are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home, show that road traffic noise is above the norm at 54 dB Lden, while railway, aircraft, and industrial noise are all below their respective norms. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. Flood risk is low both now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Broekman Makelaars Heerhugowaard.
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Frequently asked questions
About Margaretha Wichersstraat 7, Alkmaar
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €545,000 is the lowest among the five homes currently for sale in Landelijk gebied-West. It sits 62% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,439,800, and the price per square metre is €4,781 based on the agent's listed living area. No judgement is given on whether the price is high or low relative to the market.
What is the layout of this home?
According to the agent, this is a house with five rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 114 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 115 m². The volume is 353 m³. The listing does not mention any garden, balcony, or garage.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs for heating and electricity compared with less efficient labels. The label does not say anything about the condition of the home itself, only its energy performance. No insulation details are stated in the listing.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to area-level data. The soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling, but the risk level is still rated as low. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home, so it does not reflect the actual condition of the foundation here.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 54 dB Lden, which is above the noise norm, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 25 dB Lden, aircraft noise is 36 dB Lden, and industrial noise is 50 dB Lden, all below their respective norms. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a Vomar at about 900 metres, which is just around the corner. A Jumbo is at about 935 metres, and another Vomar is at about 1.15 km. A Lidl and a Dekamarkt are both around 1.2 km away. All are within a short walk or bike ride.
Which schools are close to this home?
The nearest school is De Viaan, a secondary school for practical education, at about 400 metres. The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool De Sterrenwachter at about 480 metres, and RKBS de Burijn is at about 540 metres. CSG Jan Arentsz, a secondary school for vmbo, havo, and vwo, is at about 890 metres.
How is the public transport from this address?
The nearest bus stop is Alkmaar, Weverstraat, at about 330 metres, served by bus line 2. Another stop, Alkmaar, Voltastraat, is at about 370 metres and serves lines 151, 157, 251, and 606. The train station Alkmaar is about 1.6 km away, so you can reach it by bike or bus.
What do residents say about the area?
Residents of the district of West, which includes this neighbourhood, give an average score of 7.55 based on three reviews. One resident calls it "a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood where nobody bothers each other," while another says it is "very nice and quiet, things happen sometimes but that happens in every neighbourhood." A third mentions a cosy flat but notes safety concerns about the one next door.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the property type or year of construction. These fields were not published by the agent. The address itself is complete, so location and neighbourhood data are accurate, but the missing details mean you cannot verify the property type or construction year from this listing.
