A spacious family home in Kooimeer
This mid-terrace house on Wytemalaan sits in a quiet, family-friendly part of Alkmaar. With 146 m² of living space, it is considerably larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €545,000 is on the high side compared to recent sales in the area, but the extra square metres and energy label B add real value. For context, terraced houses in Alkmaar vary widely in size and price.
Kooimeer: a cosy, family-oriented neighbourhood
Kooimeer is a residential area with a mix of housing, though terraced homes like this one are common. One resident describes it as "a cosy neighbourhood with lots of young families with children. Ideal for a side job: babysitting!" The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, and the streets are safe for children to play. With a high density of addresses (2,434 per km²), it feels urban but not overwhelming. The neighbourhood Kooimeer is well-established, with most homes built between 1970 and 1990.
Daily life on Wytemalaan
For your morning bread, the AH XL is just around the corner, and a Lidl and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. Basisschool De Stek is a five-minute walk, and Openbare Basisschool De Fontein is also within easy reach. Older children can walk to PCC Oosterhout or PCC Het Lyceum in about ten minutes. The municipality Alkmaar offers plenty of parks and restaurants nearby, so you won't have to go far for a weekend lunch or a stroll.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Stefan de Vries Makelaar and Pararius. The agent has provided full details, so you can get a clear picture of what's on offer.
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About Wytemalaan 37, Alkmaar
Is €545,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €545,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €400,000, but this home is also 39% larger than the typical home in Kooimeer (146 m² vs 105 m²). Recent sold prices in the area averaged €542,500, so the price is in line with what buyers have been paying for similar-sized homes. The energy label B also helps keep running costs lower.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Kooimeer is described by a resident as a cosy neighbourhood with many young families. It has a high population density but feels safe and community-oriented. The area has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents aged 65 and over. Most homes were built between 1970 and 1990, and the neighbourhood has good access to shops and schools.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a 30-minute walk. It's not on your doorstep, but it's manageable for occasional trips.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool De Stek (332 m) and Openbare Basisschool De Fontein (440 m). For secondary education, PCC Oosterhout (908 m) and PCC Het Lyceum (968 m) are about a 10-minute walk away.
What is the energy label and why does it matter?
The home has energy label B, which means it is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower heating and electricity bills compared to a home with a lower label. In Kooimeer, all homes currently on the market have label C, so this one is a step above the local average.
Is there a garden?
The plot size is 171 m², but the listing does not explicitly mention a garden.
