Oud West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis 2023-built apartment on De Gashouder feels fresh and modern, with a spacious 143 m² floor plan that stands out in a neighbourhood where older homes dominate. The price of €775,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €443,719, but the size and energy label A+++ justify the premium. For context, this is one of the larger apartments in Zaanstad.
Oud West is a lively, urban area with a mix of pre-war and newer homes. With over 5,000 residents and a high address density, it feels bustling. Many households are singles or couples without children, and the average household size is 1.8. The area has a good range of amenities within walking distance. The Oud West neighbourhood is known for its central location and diverse housing stock.
Your daily errands are easy: a SPAR express is just on your doorstep, and a Dekamarkt is a couple of streets away. For a bigger shop, the AH XL is a ten-minute walk. Families have several primary schools nearby, including Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft just around the corner, and secondary schools like Zaanlands Lyceum within a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Zaanstad offers plenty of green space and cultural spots.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Brantjes Makelaars Zaandam.
Details of this home
De Gashouder 7, Zaandam
Data from Oud West
Data from Oud West
37 within 5 km
51 within 5 km
About De Gashouder 7, Zaandam
The asking price is 75% above the neighbourhood average of €443,719, but this is a new-build apartment with 143 m² of floor space, which is 70% larger than the average home in Oud West. The energy label A+++ also adds value. Given the size and modern specs, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a premium property in this area.
The apartment has a floor area of 143 m², which is significantly larger than the neighbourhood average of 84 m². It was built in 2023, so it's brand new and comes with an A+++ energy label, meaning very low energy costs.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or solar panels. You can expect low heating and electricity bills.
A SPAR express is just 70 metres away, perfect for daily groceries. For a larger selection, Dekamarkt is about 400 metres away, and an AH XL is 679 metres away. All are within a short walk.
The train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam in around 15 minutes.
Primary schools include Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft (256 m) and Openbare basisschool In 't Veld (400 m). For secondary education, Zaanlands Lyceum is 423 m away and Blaise Pascal College is 928 m away.
The neighbourhood recorded 243 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud West