Huiswaard-2-West, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 1976 terraced house on Lekerwaard sits in a peaceful part of Huiswaard-2-West, where the streets are lined with similar homes from the same era. With 120 m² of living space and an energy label B, it's a comfortable and efficient home. The asking price of €400,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €326,167, but the home is also 43% larger than the typical 84 m² in the area. For context, terraced houses in Alkmaar vary widely in price and size.
Huiswaard-2-West is a residential area with a mix of ages. One resident describes it as "Old people and central (close to station)", adding: "There are a lot of old people living here, in this row only two families where everyone is under 60. That is often quite boring, but it is central. It's about ten minutes by bike to the city centre and it's a five-minute walk to the station, which is very nice." The neighbourhood has around 2,280 residents, with a notable share aged 65 and over. Most homes are owner-occupied (85%) and nearly all are single-family houses. The neighbourhood Huiswaard-2-West is moderately urban, with an address density of 2,190 per km².
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and another Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. There's also an Aldi within walking distance. Families with children have two primary schools nearby: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Regenboog is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool Jules Verne is a short walk. For secondary education, Vonk Alkmaar is just around the corner. The municipality Alkmaar offers a wide range of amenities, including a train station within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Van der Borden Vastgoedprofessionals - Alkmaar.
Details of this home
Lekerwaard 32, Alkmaar
Good · 1 resident
There are a lot of old people living here, in this row only two families where everyone is under 60. That is often quite boring, but it is central. It's about ten minutes by bike to the city centre and it's a five-minute walk to the station, which is very nice. I give my neighbourhood a 7/10.
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About Lekerwaard 32, Alkmaar
The asking price of €400,000 is 23% above the average asking price in Huiswaard-2-West (€326,167). However, this home is also 43% larger than the typical home in the area (120 m² vs 84 m²). Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood went for an average of €376,651, so the price is on the high side but reflects the extra space.
Huiswaard-2-West is a quiet, residential area with many older residents. One resident describes it as 'Old people and central (close to station)'. It's a five-minute walk to the train station and about ten minutes by bike to the city centre. The area has a moderate urban feel with an address density of 2,190 per km².
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. The resident review mentions it's a five-minute walk, so it's very convenient for commuting.
There are two Jumbo supermarkets within walking distance: one at 387 metres and another at 543 metres. An Aldi is 944 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 1.2 km. So daily shopping is easy on foot or by bike.
Two primary schools are very close: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Regenboog at 220 metres and Openbare Basisschool Jules Verne at 338 metres. For secondary education, Vonk Alkmaar is 301 metres away, and CSG Jan Arentsz is 617 metres. So school runs are short.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. Most homes in the neighbourhood (58.3%) also have label B, so it's typical for the area. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with lower labels.
Currently, there are 12 homes for sale in Huiswaard-2-West, with an average asking price of €326,167. This home is one of the larger and more expensive options available.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Huiswaard-2-West