De Horn-Noord, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Zwaluwstraat sits in a quiet residential part of Alkmaar, with a neat front garden and a private back garden. At 101 m² of living space on a 110 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a couple or small family. The price of €369,000 is 19% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, making it a keen buy compared to other terraced houses in Alkmaar.
De Horn-Noord is a post-war neighbourhood built mainly in the 1970s and 1980s, so most homes are well-insulated and have energy label B or better. The area is predominantly residential with a mix of families and older residents; about a third of households have children. With a high address density of 2,513 per km², it feels urban but not hectic. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from statistics: mostly owner-occupied homes (67%) and a strong sense of community. For more context, see the De Horn-Noord neighbourhood.
For your morning bread run, Jumbo is just a couple of streets away, and Lidl, Dekamarkt, Albert Heijn and Vomar are all within a ten-minute walk. Primary schools are close by: Openbare Basisschool De Vlieger is just around the corner, and Rudolf Steinerschool and RK Basisschool 't Baeken are also within easy walking distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick stroll. The municipality of Alkmaar maintains the green spaces and local amenities, as you can read about on the municipality of Alkmaar page.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van de Ridder Makelaars. The asking price reflects the current market conditions in De Horn-Noord.
Details of this home
Zwaluwstraat 38, Alkmaar
Data from De Horn-Noord
Data from De Horn-Noord
37 within 5 km
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About Zwaluwstraat 38, Alkmaar
The asking price of €369,000 is 19% below the neighbourhood average of €457,542, and also below the median of €387,000. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €362,712, so this price is in line with recent sales. Given the good energy label and modern build year, it represents good value.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In De Horn-Noord, over 53% of homes have label A and 30.8% have label B, so this home is above average in efficiency. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes.
Alkmaar train station is 2.8 km away, about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. The station offers connections to Amsterdam, Haarlem and other cities.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool De Vlieger at 266 m, Rudolf Steinerschool at 494 m, and RK Basisschool 't Baeken at 506 m. Secondary education is 1.2 km away, so older children can walk or cycle.
Yes, the property has a private garden. The plot is 110 m², which typically includes both front and back garden space. The exact layout is not specified, but terraced houses in this area usually have a back garden.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Horn-Noord