Akersloot West, Castricum
NeighbourhoodThis 1962 semi-detached house on Lydweg sits in a quiet part of Akersloot, a village that feels a world away from the bustle yet is only a short drive from Castricum. With 73 m² of living space and a whopping 1,087 m² plot, the home is compact but the garden is enormous. The asking price of €415,000 is 18% below the neighbourhood average for a semi-detached home, which makes it a keen entry point into the market. For context, semi-detached houses in Castricum typically sell for more.
Akersloot West is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. The neighbourhood has 3,405 inhabitants, and most homes are owner-occupied (78%) and single-family (86%). It's a quiet, green setting with a low urban density, you won't find high-rise here. The area is popular with families, and the local primary school is just a few streets away. One resident describes it as "a peaceful village with a strong sense of community." The neighbourhood Akersloot West is well-regarded for its spacious feel and easy access to the surrounding countryside.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Kindcentrum Rembrandt and Kindcentrum De Brug. The village centre with its restaurants and library is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Castricum offers plenty of green space, with a park or public garden just 400 m from the door.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Teer Makelaars Uitgeest B.V.
Details of this home
Lydweg 18, Akersloot
Data from Akersloot West
Data from Akersloot West
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About Lydweg 18, Akersloot
The asking price of €415,000 is 18% below the average asking price in Akersloot West (€508,091). However, the floor area of 73 m² is 35% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 112 m². The large plot of 1,087 m² is a major plus. Compared to similar homes in the area, the price is on the low side, partly because of the compact living space.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have label A and 8.3% have label B, so this home is above average in energy performance.
The plot is 1,087 m², which is unusually large for a semi-detached house in this area. The garden is not described in detail, but with that size you have plenty of space for a lawn, patio, or even a vegetable patch.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Kindcentrum Rembrandt at 370 m and Kindcentrum De Brug at 590 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 6.7 km away, so a bike or car is needed.
The nearest train station is 6.7 km away, so you would need to drive or cycle to catch a train. The village is better suited for car travel or local bus services.
Akersloot West is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with mostly owner-occupied single-family homes. It has a low urban density and a strong community feel. The area is safe, with only 88 reported crimes in the latest data.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Akersloot West