Nassaukwartier en Hout, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 1922 terraced house on Geestersingel has a warm, lived-in feel from the moment you step inside. With 95 m² of living space spread over three floors, it's a compact but characterful home in a leafy part of town. The price of €469,000 is 35% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €725,278, making it a keen entry point for a house in this area. For context, terraced houses in Alkmaar typically sell for a range of prices, and this one is notably affordable.
The Nassaukwartier en Hout neighbourhood is a quiet, green residential area just south of Alkmaar's centre. It's a mix of pre-war houses and newer builds, with a strong sense of community. The population is around 1,570, with a good spread of ages, many families and older residents. The area has a high address density (4,092 per km²), so it feels urban but not crowded. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the streets are lined with trees and there's a park just 200 metres away.
Your daily routine here is easy: grab bread at Jumbo (a five-minute walk), drop the kids at Murmellius Gymnasium or RK Basisschool De Kring, both just around the corner. For secondary school, there's also a school within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk away, and the city centre with its restaurants and library is just a couple of streets away. It's a practical, pleasant spot for everyday life in the municipality of Alkmaar.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Van der Borden Vastgoedprofessionals - Alkmaar. The energy label is E, which means heating costs will be higher than in a more efficient home, something to factor in.
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Geestersingel 9, Alkmaar
Data from Nassaukwartier en Hout
Data from Nassaukwartier en Hout
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About Geestersingel 9, Alkmaar
The asking price of €469,000 is 35% below the neighbourhood average of €725,278, but the house is also smaller than average (95 m² vs 144 m²). The price per square metre works out at around €4,937, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €5,097 per m². So it's priced keenly for its size and condition.
The energy label is E. In the neighbourhood, 23.5% of homes have label A, 5.9% label B, 41.2% label C, and 29.4% label D or lower. So label E is on the lower end of efficiency, meaning you can expect higher energy bills compared to a better-insulated home.
The train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes commuting to Amsterdam or other cities straightforward.
There are several schools within walking distance. Murmellius Gymnasium (secondary) and RK Basisschool De Kring (primary) are both just 112 metres away. Other primaries like obs Bello and obs De Kennemerpoort are within 400 metres.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo at 407 metres, about a five-minute walk. AH to go is 556 metres, and Ekoplaza is 604 metres. For a bigger shop, Aldi and SPAR are within 900 metres.
The neighbourhood recorded 141 total crimes in the latest data. That's a moderate figure for an urban area. The area feels safe, with a mix of families and older residents.
The neighbourhood has 1,570 residents, with an average household size of 2.2. There are 240 households with children and 275 single-person households. The age spread is fairly even, with a slight tilt towards older residents (45+).
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nassaukwartier en Hout