Bakkum-Zuid, Castricum
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s semi-detached house on Stetweg sits in a wonderfully quiet, green corner of Castricum. With 127 m² of living space and a 252 m² plot, it's a home with character and a garden to enjoy. The energy label C means it's reasonably efficient, though older homes often need some attention. At €629,000, the price is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €1,039,333, making it a keen option compared to other semi-detached houses in Castricum.
Bakkum-Zuid is a leafy, quiet neighbourhood where people know each other. One resident says: "The neighbourhood is wonderfully quiet, green and very cosy. Everyone knows each other." Another adds: "Lots of green, quiet neighbourhood." A third notes: "Friendly neighbourhood, but there aren't many services nearby." Based on three reviews, it's a safe, close-knit area. Most homes are owner-occupied (61%) and many are pre-war, giving the streets a settled feel. The neighbourhood Bakkum-Zuid has a mix of ages, with a good number of families and older residents.
For your morning bread, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza and Aldi a couple of streets away. Basisschool Cunera is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Montessori is a five-minute walk. For secondary school, Vonk Castricum is a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or garden is just around the corner. The municipality Castricum offers a good balance of coastal and village life.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Hopman Woonmakelaars Castricum and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Stetweg 20, Castricum
Good · 3 residents
The neighbourhood is wonderfully quiet, green and very cosy. Everyone knows each other.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of green, quiet neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFriendly neighbourhood, but there aren't many services nearby.
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About Stetweg 20, Castricum
The asking price of €629,000 is 39% below the average asking price in Bakkum-Zuid (€1,039,333). However, this home is also 26% smaller than the neighbourhood average (127 m² vs 172 m²). Given the quiet, green location and the home's character, the price seems keen compared to other listings in the area.
Bakkum-Zuid is described by residents as wonderfully quiet, green and cosy. People know each other, and it feels safe. The only downside mentioned is that there aren't many services nearby. It's a mix of families and older residents, with mostly owner-occupied homes.
The train station is 1.5 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach nearby cities without needing a car.
Basisschool Cunera is just 185 m away, and Basisschool Montessori is 503 m away. For secondary education, Vonk Castricum is 620 m from the home. All are within easy walking distance.
The nearest supermarket is Dekamarkt at 1 km, followed by Ekoplaza at 1.1 km and Aldi at 1.3 km. Albert Heijn and Vomar are also within 1.4 km. So daily shopping is a short walk or cycle away.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a 1930s house. It means the home is reasonably well-insulated but not as efficient as modern homes. Heating costs will be moderate, but you may want to consider further insulation improvements.
The exact layout is not described, but the size suggests a good outdoor space for a semi-detached home of this era.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bakkum-Zuid

