A compact home in the heart of Alkmaar
This upper-floor apartment sits on the third floor of a building on Achterstraat 21C, right in the centre of Alkmaar. The asking price of €175,000 is in line with the market, according to the precomputed comparison with the neighbourhood average. This listing does not state the property type, floor area or year of construction, so those details are missing from the agent's description. The home is one of the homes in Alkmaar currently on the market.
What the agent tells us
The agent describes this as a single-room apartment with one bathroom, spread over one floor. The living area is listed at 21 m², with a volume of 70 m³. It is a full ownership property, located on the third floor. According to the agent, the home has roof insulation, double glazing and HR glazing, and is heated by a central heating boiler. The energy label is G, the least efficient label, so expect high energy costs.
The Binnenstad-West neighbourhood
Binnenstad-West is a lively part of Alkmaar's centre, with a mix of old buildings and new residents. Across the municipality of Alkmaar, residents give an average score of 7.54 based on 44 reviews. One resident says: "Woon er al sinds 2018.. hele nieuwe aanwas aan inwoners. Niet de "oude" spoorbuurt types.. hartstikke gezellige wijk met voldoende faciliteiten." Another resident is less positive: "Nare buurt. Veel wantrouwen tussen de bewoners. Veel geluidsoverlast dag en nacht." The neighbourhood has 3,020 inhabitants, with 63% living alone. For more context, see the Binnenstad-West neighbourhood.
Daily life and getting around
Groceries are close by, with Ekoplaza just around the corner and SPAR a couple of streets away. For primary education, the Sint Adelbertusschool is a ten-minute walk, and the Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort is similarly close. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan, a ten-minute walk, with Alphega Apotheek Kruisinga closer still. Bus stop Alkmaar, Kanaalkade is just around the corner, serving lines 4, 10, 123, 129, 160, 162, 350, N50 and N60. Alkmaar train station is a ten-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Alkmaar.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. The address-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is 41 dB Lden, railway noise 33 dB Lden and aircraft noise 37 dB Lden, all below the noise standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the fact that the building dates from before 1970 and 77% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, current flood risk is elevated, and by 2050 the flood risk is medium. Heat stress is currently medium, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Broekman Makelaars Alkmaar-Zuid.
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Frequently asked questions
About Achterstraat 21C, Alkmaar
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €175,000. This is in line with the market, according to the comparison with the neighbourhood average asking price of €441,212. The price per square metre is €8,333 based on the agent's listed living area of 21 m².
What is the layout of this home?
According to the agent, this is a single-room apartment with one bathroom, spread over one floor. The living area is 21 m² and the volume is 70 m³. It is located on the third floor of the building. The agent does not state the year of construction.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is G, which is the least efficient label. This means you should expect high energy costs for heating and electricity. The agent does mention that the home has roof insulation, double glazing and HR glazing, and is heated by a central heating boiler.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, and 77% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from public risk data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
Ekoplaza supermarket is just around the corner, with SPAR a couple of streets away. The Sint Adelbertusschool is a ten-minute walk, and the nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan, also a ten-minute walk. The pharmacy Alphega Apotheek Kruisinga is closer, and the hospital Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep locatie Alkmaar is within walking distance.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stop Alkmaar, Kanaalkade is just around the corner, serving lines 4, 10, 123, 129, 160, 162, 350, N50 and N60. Alkmaar train station is a ten-minute walk away. The bus stop Alkmaar, Tesselsebrug is a couple of streets away, serving line 2.
What do residents say about the area?
Across the municipality of Alkmaar, residents give an average score of 7.54 based on 44 reviews. One resident describes a gezellige wijk with sufficient facilities, while another mentions noise nuisance and distrust between residents. The reviews reflect the wider municipality, not specifically this neighbourhood.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The agent has not published the property type, floor area or year of construction in the listing. The address itself is complete, so the location and neighbourhood information is accurate.





