Verdronkenoord 561811 BG AlkmaarBinnenstad-Oost

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY ON THE CANAL – CHARACTER, COMFORT, AND A PRIVATE PATIO IN THE HEART OF ALKMAAR! This is the kind of opportunity you rarely see come along. Located on the beloved Verdronkenoord, right in the historic city center of Alkmaar, stands this beautiful, characteristic corner house with a stepped gable – fully modernized, surprisingly bright, and featuring a delightful private patio. Here, you live by the water, with the city at your feet and peace behind your front door. One of the most beautiful spots in the heart of Alkmaar! Behind the charming facade lies a home that has been renovated down to the last detail, preserving its atmosphere and character. The result? A move-in ready canal house where authentic details and modern living comfort come together seamlessly. Thanks to the corner location and large windows along three sides, you are surrounded by natural light all day long. The spacious living room with open kitchen forms a delightful living space where you immediately experience the feeling of coming home. On the garden side, the doors open onto a cozy, secluded patio: a lovely spot to enjoy outdoor living in peace and quiet right in the middle of the city. At the front, you look out over the lively canal – always something to see, always that unique atmosphere. With three full-sized bedrooms, a luxurious bathroom, and practical extras such as an attic and storage space, this is a house that is not only beautiful but also surprisingly complete. About the location and the neighborhood The property is situated directly on the atmospheric Verdronkenoordgracht, in the heart of Alkmaar's old city center. A lively canal where there is always something going on, combined with the charm of historic buildings and cozy streets. The Waagtoren with its famous Cheese Market is within walking distance, yet here you step away from the hustle and bustle and experience peace and coziness in this idyllic spot. All amenities are within walking distance: from shops and supermarkets to specialty stores and restaurants. Accessibility is also excellent: you are on the A9 within minutes, and Alkmaar train station can be reached in about 5 minutes by bike, with good connections to Amsterdam and Haarlem, among other destinations. **Layout of the home** Ground floor You enter the home via the entrance hall featuring a guest toilet and washbasin. The spacious living room extends over the entire length of the house and benefits from beautiful natural light thanks to its corner location and large windows on three sides. The high ceiling enhances the sense of space, while the modern tiled floor with underfloor heating ensures extra comfort. The modern open kitchen is located on the garden side and is fully equipped with an induction hob, oven, refrigerator, freezer, and dishwasher. French doors and an additional back door connect this lovely spot to the delightful outdoors. **First floor** From the landing, you have access to three generously sized bedrooms, a separate toilet with a washbasin, and the luxurious bathroom. The bedrooms are neatly finished with laminate flooring. The bathroom is stylishly furnished with recessed spotlights, a vanity unit, and a spacious walk-in rain shower. The washing machine and dryer connections are conveniently concealed in a separate cupboard on the landing. Attic A separate ladder leads to the convenient attic space, offering extra storage and housing the central heating boiler. Thanks to the skylight, pleasant daylight is also present here. Garden The property features a cozy, private patio garden facing northeast. It is a lovely, sheltered spot where you can enjoy peace and quiet. The garden is accessible via a private rear entrance and features a practical canopy, ideal for bicycles or extra storage. Parking and Storage A parking permit system applies, allowing residents to park along the canals. Features of the property * Historic canal house with a beautiful stepped gable * Fully modernized, finished to a high standard, and ready to move in * Corner location with plenty of windows and natural light * 3 bedrooms * Unique location on the Verdronkenoordgracht in the center of Alkmaar * Cozy patio facing Northeast * Energy label D * New central heating boiler 2026 * Full ownership