Rosmolenbuurt West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on De Helling sits in a peaceful part of Rosmolenbuurt West, a neighbourhood that feels a world away from the bustle of the city centre. With 138 m² of living space, it's a generous home for a couple or a small family. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient, keeping running costs in check. At €550,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for an apartment of this size in Zaanstad, check out other apartments in Zaanstad to compare.
Residents describe the area as a "cosy neighbourhood" with a "fairly quiet street" and a "nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities". One resident notes that neighbours greet and help each other, though there is sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Another calls it an "old working-class neighbourhood" with "quite a lot of greenery". The neighbourhood Rosmolenbuurt West is home to a mix of households, with many singles and couples, and a good number of families with children.
For your morning bread, Dirk is just around the corner, and Vomar and Dekamarkt are a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: ICBS het Zaanplein is on your doorstep, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is a five-minute walk. The municipality Zaanstad also has secondary schools and a train station about a ten-minute walk away, making it easy to get to Amsterdam or the rest of the region.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including van der Linden Groep, Funda, Huispedia and Pararius.
Details of this home
De Helling 9, Zaandam
Very good · 2 residents
Fairly quiet street. Sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities. Neighbours greet and help each other.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in a quiet neighbourhood with quite a lot of greenery
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37 within 5 km
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About De Helling 9, Zaandam
At 138 m², that works out to about €3,986 per m². For an apartment in Zaanstad with energy label B and a 1996 build, that's a reasonable price, not a bargain, but not overpriced either. The neighbourhood is well-regarded, and the home is spacious, so it's a fair market price.
Rosmolenbuurt West is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents appreciate the social neighbourhood team and the fact that neighbours help each other. There are some reports of loitering youths in the evening, but overall it's a pleasant place to live.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam and other cities in the region.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. ICBS het Zaanplein is just 183 m away, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is about 700 m. Secondary schools are about 1.6 km away, so older children can walk or cycle.
Dirk is just 292 m away, so you can pop out for groceries in a few minutes. Vomar and Dekamarkt are also within a 5-10 minute walk, giving you plenty of choice for your weekly shop.
The energy label is B, which is good for a home built in 1996. That means it's reasonably well-insulated and you won't face sky-high energy bills. It's not the most efficient (A++++), but it's above average for its age.
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