Conradwerf 196
Bomenbuurt, Zaanstad
AreaA modern apartment on the Conradwerf
This apartment on the Conradwerf sits in a modern part of Zaandam, with the energy label A and a floor area of 85 m². The rent of €2,200 a month is on the high side compared with the average of €2,054 for apartments in Zaanstad, though the home is newer than much of the stock. Built in 2011, it offers a contemporary setting with the convenience of a town location.
The Bomenbuurt neighbourhood
The Bomenbuurt neighbourhood is a mixed area, and the three reviews reflect that. One resident calls it a "cosy residential area surrounded by beautiful nature," describing the smell of chocolate from local cocoa factories and favourite spots like De Hemmes and BIND. Another says it is a "super nice place to live," with a reasonably quiet, clean feel. A third is far less positive, mentioning rubbish, dilapidated houses and antisocial behaviour. The neighbourhood has around 3,950 residents, with a mix of families and single-person households.
Life on the street
The daily routine here is straightforward. For groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a Dekamarkt and a Vomar, both a short walk or cycle away. For schools, Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan is just around the corner, with several other primary options within a ten-minute walk. The area sits within the municipality of Zaanstad, so you have the wider town's amenities close by.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Homecrew makelaars.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Conradwerf 196, Zaandam
Is €2,200 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,200 is above the average of €2,054 for rentals in the Bomenbuurt, and also above the maximum of €2,185 seen recently. The home is 85 m² with an energy label A, which is efficient. Whether it represents good value depends on what you prioritise, but the price sits at the upper end of what is currently available in the neighbourhood.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is likely to have relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient properties. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as recorded.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away. That is a manageable distance for cycling or a short drive, though it is not within immediate walking distance. The exact station is not named in the listing, but the distance gives you a sense of the connection to the wider region.
What are the nearest supermarkets?
The closest supermarket is a Dekamarkt at about 1.2 km, followed by a Vomar at around 1.5 km. There are also an AH to go and another Vomar within about 1.6 km. For daily shopping, you would likely cycle or take a short drive rather than walk, given the distances.
What schools are nearby?
Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan is the nearest primary school, just 215 m away. Other options include obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool at 706 m and Christelijke Basisschool Tamarinde at 916 m. There are several more primary schools within a kilometre, so families have a reasonable choice close by.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
The Bomenbuurt has a mixed reputation based on three reviews. One resident highlights the natural surroundings and community spots like BIND, while another appreciates the quiet and clean feel. A third review is critical, mentioning litter and antisocial behaviour. The neighbourhood has a diverse population, with many families and a significant share of single-person households.
How many rentals are currently available in the area?
At present, there are two rentals available in the Bomenbuurt, with prices ranging from €1,923 to €2,185. The average is €2,054. This particular apartment at €2,200 is above that range, so it stands out in terms of price. The limited availability means options are few at the moment.
