’t Rak-Noord, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house sits at the end of a dead-end street that opens into a park, a surprisingly peaceful spot for being in the city. With 93 m² of living space and a 138 m² plot, it feels roomier than many terraced houses of its age. The price of €319,000 is 15% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €377,250, making it a keen buy compared to other terraced houses in Alkmaar.
't Rak-Noord is a green, family-friendly neighbourhood. One resident describes it as a "quiet neighbourhood in a green environment" where the street ends in a park with sports fields, nature trails, and even horses and sheep. The park borders a lake for skating in winter and swimming in summer. Another resident notes that "many trees are being planted" but also mentions noise from neighbours and local festivals. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and singles, with average incomes. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood 't Rak-Noord.
For daily groceries, Lidl and Jumbo are just around the corner, and Vomar is a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool Liereland is on your doorstep, and RKBS 't Baeken is just around the corner. Secondary education is also close by, with Stedelijk Dalton College Alkmaar a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Alkmaar offers plenty of amenities, including a park and a supermarket.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via HAL Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Gaffelstraat 40, Alkmaar
Very good · 2 residents
this neighbourhood is at the end of a dead-end street that opens into a park. the park has sports fields, nature trails, and horses and sheep roam. it borders a lake where you can skate in winter and swim in summer. the centre of Alkmaar is a 20-minute bike ride away. there are plenty of public transport lines to the central station, the centre, and shopping centre de Mare. Shopping centre de Mare is 1.5 km away with many shops for daily groceries but also for extensive shopping. this neighbourhood is the ideal neighbourhood to raise your children
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of noise nuisance from neighbours and festivals or funfair in the neighbourhood
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About Gaffelstraat 40, Alkmaar
The asking price of €319,000 is 15% below the average asking price in 't Rak-Noord (€377,250) and also below the minimum asking price of €325,000 for homes currently for sale. Given the 93 m² floor area and energy label B, this is a market-rate price for a mid-terrace house in this neighbourhood.
't Rak-Noord is a green, quiet neighbourhood with a park at the end of the street. Residents appreciate the natural surroundings, including a lake for swimming and skating. However, some noise from neighbours and local events has been noted. The area is family-oriented, with many children and a mix of households.
The nearest train station is 3.1 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip. The neighbourhood has public transport connections to the central station and the city centre.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool Liereland (478 m), RKBS 't Baeken (684 m), and Montessorischool De Cilinder (743 m). For secondary education, Stedelijk Dalton College Alkmaar is 822 m away.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes. All homes for sale in this neighbourhood have label C, so this one is above average in efficiency.
The property has a plot of 138 m², but the listing does not specify whether it includes a garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood ’t Rak-Noord