Emmakwartier, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 1922 townhouse on Roemer Visscherstraat brings together pre-war character and a top energy label A. With 137 m² of living space and a 124 m² plot, it sits in the Emmakwartier, a neighbourhood where all homes were built before 1945. The asking price of €785,000 is in line with the market, the average for a terraced houses in Alkmaar sits around €767,500.
The neighbourhood Emmakwartier has 1,655 residents, with a third aged 65 or over. It's a mix of singles and couples, with 210 households with children. The area feels calm and residential, the urban density is high (4,195 addresses per km²), but the streets are leafy and quiet. No resident reviews are available, so this description is based on CBS data only.
For groceries, you have Ekoplaza just around the corner, AH XL a couple of streets away, and Jumbo within a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort is on your doorstep, and PCC Het Lyceum is a five-minute walk. The municipality Alkmaar offers a park or public garden just a couple of streets away, perfect for a stroll.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Mendes Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Roemer Visscherstraat 16, Alkmaar
Data from Emmakwartier
Data from Emmakwartier
29 within 5 km
70 within 5 km
About Roemer Visscherstraat 16, Alkmaar
The asking price of €785,000 is close to the neighbourhood average of €766,792 and the median of €767,500. Given the 137 m² floor area and energy label A, it's priced in line with the market. Recently sold homes in Emmakwartier averaged €438,227, but those were smaller or less efficient properties.
This home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 45.5% of homes have label A, so this one is above average. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes with lower labels.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. That's convenient for commuting to Alkmaar centre or further afield.
Emmakwartier has 210 households with children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance, like Openbare Basisschool De Kennemerpoort at 242 m. The area is quiet and safe, with a park just 300 m away.
Currently, 12 homes are for sale in Emmakwartier, with prices ranging from €245,000 to €1,250,000. This townhouse is in the upper-middle range, reflecting its size and energy efficiency.
In the most recent data, 70 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. That's relatively low for a densely populated urban area, contributing to the calm atmosphere.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Emmakwartier