A spacious family home on a quiet street
This terraced house on Winkelwaard sits in a peaceful part of Alkmaar. This listing did not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. With 132 m² of floor space, it was 57% larger than the neighbourhood average, and the last known asking price of €415,000 was 27% above the average of €326,167, a premium that reflected the extra space. For context, there were at the time 12 terraced houses in Alkmaar on the market. This home has not been online since 15 September 2026.
A quiet, older neighbourhood with good connections
The Huiswaard-2-West neighbourhood is home to about 2,280 people, with a mix of ages, roughly a quarter are 65 or older. Most homes are owner-occupied (85%) and nearly all were built between 1970 and 1990. 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. I give my neighbourhood a 7/10." The area has an urban feel, with an address density of 2,190 per km².
Daily life: shops and schools on your doorstep
A Jumbo supermarket is just 30 metres away, literally on your doorstep. For other groceries, Albert Heijn and Dekamarkt are within a ten-minute walk. Several schools are close by: Oecumenische school SBO de Vlindertuin (special primary) is a couple of streets away, and CSG Jan Arentsz secondary schools are about a five-minute walk. The train station is a five-minute walk, and the municipality of Alkmaar offers plenty of parks and restaurants within walking distance.
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About Winkelwaard 347, Alkmaar
Was €415,000 a fair price for this terraced house?
The asking price of €415,000 was 27% above the neighbourhood average of €326,167. However, this home was also 57% larger than the average (132 m² vs 84 m²), so the price per square metre was about €3,144, below the neighbourhood average of €4,069. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €376,651, so the price was on the high side but reflected the extra space.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Huiswaard-2-West is a quiet, residential area with a mix of ages, about a quarter of residents are 65 or older. Most homes are owner-occupied and built between 1970 and 1990. One resident describes it as central and convenient, with the train station a five-minute walk and the city centre a ten-minute bike ride. The area has an urban feel with an address density of 2,190 per km².
How far is the train station?
The train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a five-minute walk. This makes it very convenient for commuting to Alkmaar city centre or further afield.
What supermarkets are nearby?
A Jumbo supermarket is just 30 metres from the front door, literally on your doorstep. Other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk include another Jumbo (655 m), Albert Heijn (980 m), and Dekamarkt (1,049 m). Lidl is also about 1.1 km away.
What schools are in the area?
Several schools are within walking distance: Oecumenische school SBO de Vlindertuin (special primary, 303 m), De Stip (special education, 326 m), and De Piramide (special primary, 358 m). For secondary education, CSG Jan Arentsz Van der Meij College (554 m) and CSG Jan Arentsz for vmbo, havo, vwo (557 m) are both about a five-minute walk.
Why was there no energy label in the listing?
The agent had not published an energy label for this home.
How many rooms does the house have?
The floor area is 132 m², which is spacious, but the layout is not specified.
Is there a garden?
No garden is mentioned.
