A bright apartment in Stad van de Zon
This apartment on Dampkring sits in Stad van de Zon, a neighbourhood in Heerhugowaard that feels calm and green. Built in 2016 and labelled A+, it is a modern home with 97 m² of living space. The rent of €1,485 per month is 14% below the neighbourhood average of €1,726, which makes it a keen option compared with other apartments in Dijk en Waard.
Stad van de Zon
The Stad van de Zon neighbourhood is known for its green spaces and water. One resident describes it as "stress free", mentioning easy parking, a playground right outside the door and a primary school two minutes away. Another calls it "peaceful", with a grass field for children and benches for parents. Both note that it is not the most social neighbourhood, but they appreciate the cleanliness and safety. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores 8.69 out of 10. Most households here are families with children, and the streets are lively with young and old residents.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within a short stroll, including Basisschool Reflector and OBS Atalanta, both a couple of streets away. A childcare centre is even closer, which is handy for young families. The train station is 4.3 km away, so commuting takes a bit of planning. The municipality of the municipality of Dijk en Waard covers the wider area, with Heerhugowaard's amenities within easy reach.
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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 Dampkring 471, Heerhugowaard
Is €1,485 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,485 is 14% below the neighbourhood average of €1,726 for rental homes. With 97 m², that works out to about €15.31 per m², which is lower than the average of €17.13 per m² in Stad van de Zon. Given the modern build and A+ label, the price sits on the keen side of the local market.
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 very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as assessed at the time of registration.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Vomar is just 238 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. Albert Heijn is 708 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. There are 33 supermarkets within 5 km, so you have plenty of choice for daily shopping.
What schools are close by?
Basisschool Reflector is 373 metres away, and OBS Atalanta is 591 metres. Kindcentrum de Vlindertuin and Dalton Kindcentrum Campus Columbus are also within a short walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.7 km away, so older children will need to travel a bit further.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
Stad van de Zon has a high share of households with children, at 48%. Residents mention a playground right outside the door and a green field where children can play. The neighbourhood is described as clean and safe, though not particularly social. It is a peaceful place to live, with a mix of ages.
Is parking available?
Residents highlight that parking is easy, both inside and outside the garden. One review notes that you can park without worry, which is a plus in a neighbourhood where many homes have driveways.
