Buying a home in Buitengebied Breezand, Breezand.
Breezand is a small village where homes come with actual space: mostly detached houses with land around them, not rows of terraced homes. Your neighbors tend to be farmers and families drawn here for the quiet. The landscape is flat and open, with pastures and dikes, so there's plenty of air around you. Larger shops and services are in Alkmaar or Den Helder, so you'll need to be comfortable driving.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Buitengebied Breezand
Pros:
- Plenty of space around your home; plots are large and houses are not cramped together
- Quiet and rural; minimal through traffic, especially in evenings and at night
- Cheaper than comparable houses in urban areas
- Direct access to polder landscape and cycling routes along the Noordzeekanaal
Cons:
- Car is essential; no public transport in the area, nearest station (Alkmaar or Hoorn) is 20+ km away
- Limited amenities; no supermarket, pharmacy or GP in Breezand itself
- Very few social activities and nightlife options for young people
- Maintenance costs can be high; many houses have large gardens and aging infrastructure
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Hollands Kroon
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 16.54
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 63
- Residential burglary
- 3
- Theft
- 3
- Violence and threats
- 12
- Vandalism and public order
- 7
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through June 2026
What does Buitengebied Breezand offer?
Breezand is a quiet village where you'll find plenty of families with children, especially in the newer neighborhoods around the center. Homes here are mostly modern and affordable, with many detached or semi-detached houses from the 1980s and 1990s. You're close to the Wadden Sea and the Markermeer, so if you love water and open air, you're in the right place. The village itself has everything you need: schools, shops, a handful of restaurants, and a strong sense of community.
Buying agent in Buitengebied Breezand
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Housing market Buitengebied Breezand
In Breezand, the real estate market shows notable changes. Last quarter, 14 homes sold, compared to 10 this quarter. The average transaction price last quarter was 381,000 euros, compared to 402,000 euros this quarter. The average transaction price per square meter last quarter was 3,607 euros, compared to 3,633 euros this quarter. The average list price last quarter was 360,000 euros, compared to 406,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting a positive trend in property values.
Updated: June 2026
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