Planetenwijk, Dijk en Waard
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Apollolaan sits in a quiet residential part of Heerhugowaard. With 115 m² of living space and a 147 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The 1971 build has an E energy label, so heating costs are something to factor in. At €300,000, the price is in line with what other terraced houses in Dijk en Waard go for.
Planetenwijk is a calm, green neighbourhood with mostly families and older residents. The streets are lined with single-family homes, and there's a real sense of community. No resident reviews are available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: a high proportion of households with children and a low crime rate. It's a place where people tend to stay put. The neighbourhood Planetenwijk is well established and popular with those who want space and quiet.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. School runs are easy: IKC De Poolster is on your doorstep for primary education, and Vonk Heerhugowaard is a five-minute walk for secondary school. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes to Alkmaar or Amsterdam straightforward. The municipality Dijk en Waard keeps the area well maintained, with parks and playgrounds nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Vlieg Makelaars and Funda.
Details of this home
Apollolaan 4, Heerhugowaard
Data from Planetenwijk
23 within 5 km
47 within 5 km
About Apollolaan 4, Heerhugowaard
Yes, it's in line with the market. The price per square metre works out to about €2,609, which is typical for a mid-terrace house in Dijk en Waard. The 147 m² plot adds value, though the E energy label means higher running costs than a more efficient home.
Planetenwijk is a quiet, family-oriented area with mostly single-family homes. It has a low crime rate and a mix of ages, though slightly more older residents. The streets are green and calm, and there's a strong sense of community. It's not a bustling centre, but daily needs are well covered.
Heerhugowaard station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there, trains run frequently to Alkmaar (10 minutes) and Amsterdam (40 minutes). The station also connects to other cities in North Holland.
Primary school IKC De Poolster is just 150 m away, so a two-minute walk. For secondary education, Vonk Heerhugowaard is 294 m away, and Trinitas College - Johannes Bosco is 423 m. Both are within easy walking distance.
Vomar is 608 m away, a five-minute walk. Jumbo is 801 m, and Dekamarkt is 973 m. For a larger shop, AH XL is 977 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, so daily groceries are convenient.
An E label means the home is not very energy efficient. You can expect higher gas and electricity bills compared to a C or B label. The house was built in 1971, so insulation and heating systems may be outdated. Improvements like double glazing or a new boiler could reduce costs.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot is 147 m², which typically includes some outdoor space.
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