Oud West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on Botenmakersstraat has a fresh energy label A and a floor area of 48 m². At €250,000, the asking price is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €443,719, partly because the home is much smaller than the typical 84 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Zaanstad vary widely in size and price, so this one is keenly priced for its compact footprint.
Oud West is a dense, urban area with 5,150 residents and a very high address density (3,640 per km²). It's a mix of singles and families, with many pre-war homes. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the area has a lively, central feel. The neighbourhood Oud West is known for its proximity to the Zaan river and local shops.
Daily errands are easy: Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, and Vomar is just around the corner. For schools, Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is a five-minute walk away, and Daltonschool De Westerkim is similarly close. The municipality Zaanstad offers good local amenities, with a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Thijssen Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Botenmakersstraat 16E, Zaandam
Data from Oud West
Data from Oud West
36 within 5 km
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About Botenmakersstraat 16E, Zaandam
The asking price is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €443,719, but the flat is also 43% smaller than the typical 84 m² in Oud West. At €5,208 per m² (€250,000 / 48 m²), it's below the neighbourhood average of €5,946 per m², so it's priced keenly for its size.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, only 14.3% of homes have label A, and 21.4% have A+. This means you can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes in the area.
The Dirk supermarket is just 67 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Vomar is 404 metres away, and Albert Heijn is 527 metres, all within a short walk.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool Et Buut (405 m), Daltonschool De Westerkim (472 m), and ICBS het Zaanplein (486 m). For secondary education, Zaanlands Lyceum is 836 metres away.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. It connects to Zaandam's city centre and beyond.
Oud West is a densely populated urban area with a mix of singles and families. It has a high address density (3,640 per km²) and many pre-war homes. The area is lively and central, with shops and restaurants nearby.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud West