Buying a home in Akersloot West, Akersloot.
Akersloot West is a quiet residential neighborhood where families choose homes with gardens and space for children to play outside. Most houses date from the 1970s and 80s, solidly built and affordable compared to pricier parts of North Holland. You're close enough to Amsterdam for commuting, but far enough away to avoid the rush. The neighborhood has its own character: you know your neighbors, schools are nearby, and you can walk straight into the forest.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Akersloot West
Pros:
- Direct train connection to Amsterdam Central via Akersloot station (approximately 30 minutes)
- Plenty of detached and semi-detached homes with gardens, not the typical row-house monotony
- Quiet, residential area without through traffic
- Close to Zeestraat and Akersloot town centre for daily shopping
Cons:
- Limited nightlife; for restaurants and cafés you depend on Amsterdam or Alkmaar
- Car necessary for most activities outside the village
- Limited choice in schools and childcare in the immediate area
- Akersloot is small; many residents find it too quiet or dull
What does Akersloot West offer?
Akersloot is a quiet village where you'll find plenty of families with children, especially in the newer neighbourhoods around Zeestraat. Most homes here are from the 1970s and 1980s, solidly built and reasonably priced, with gardens that give you real room to work with. You're within ten minutes of Alkmaar for shops and restaurants, but you feel genuinely removed from the hustle. The area has its own primary school and sits close to nature, with good walking and cycling routes toward the dunes.
Buying agent in Akersloot West
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Housing market Akersloot West
In Akersloot, the real estate market shows a stable trend. Last quarter, 17 homes sold, compared to 18 this quarter. The average transaction price last quarter was 552,000 euros, compared to 530,000 euros this quarter. The average transaction price per square meter last quarter was 4,604 euros, compared to 4,416 euros this quarter. The average list price last quarter was 542,000 euros, compared to 538,000 euros this quarter. This year, the average WOZ-value is 5% higher than last year, indicating a steady demand in the local market.
Updated: May 2026
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