Binnenstad-West, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Mient sits right in the lively centre of Alkmaar, where the streets buzz with cafés and shops. At 35 m² it's compact, but the high ceilings and classic 1876 bones give it character. The price of €245,000 is the cheapest of the 33 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 38% below the average asking price there, a keen entry point for anyone wanting to live in the middle of it all. For context, studios in Alkmaar vary widely, so this one stands out on price.
The neighbourhood Binnenstad-West is dense and urban, with over 4,300 addresses per km². It's a young area: nearly half the residents are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. The streets are old and narrow, with a mix of historic buildings and modern shops. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a lively, central spot where life happens on foot or by bike.
Daily errands are easy here. The SPAR is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away for organic groceries. For schools, the Sint Adelbertusschool is a five-minute walk, and the Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort is about the same distance. The municipality Alkmaar keeps the centre well-maintained, with plenty of restaurants and a park within a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via LEYGRAEF Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Mient 4A, Alkmaar
Data from Binnenstad-West
Data from Binnenstad-West
29 within 5 km
67 within 5 km
About Mient 4A, Alkmaar
At €245,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in Binnenstad-West and 38% below the neighbourhood's average asking price of €394,318. The floor area is 35 m², which is smaller than the local average of 76 m², so the low price reflects the compact size. For a studio in the centre of Alkmaar, it's priced keenly.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, about 31% of homes have label A, 8% label B, and 17% label C, while 39% are below C. Label C means reasonable efficiency, but heating costs will be higher than in a modern home.
Alkmaar train station is about 1 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach Amsterdam or other cities without needing a car.
Binnenstad-West is the historic centre of Alkmaar, very densely built with a young population. It's a busy area with many singles, lots of shops and restaurants, and a high number of rental properties. The streets are lively, and most daily needs are within walking distance.
Yes, the SPAR is just 157 m away, and Ekoplaza is 179 m. Aldi and Jumbo are about 450-477 m, so you have several options within a few minutes' walk.
The nearest primary school is Sint Adelbertusschool at 504 m, and Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort at 542 m. For secondary education, PCC Het Lyceum is 735 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Binnenstad-West
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