
Zuiderhout Noord, Zaanstad
This apartment on Gerrit Bolkade 15 is for sale in the Zuiderhout Noord neighbourhood of Zaandam. The asking price is €194,500. This listing does not state the year of construction or the energy label, so those details are missing. The home is offered at a price that is in line with the market, given the floor area of 3,562 m² according to the BAG registration, which works out at €55 per m². For comparison, you can see other apartments in Zaanstad.
Because the agent has not provided details about the layout, outdoor space, or installations, this section is brief. The floor area according to the BAG registration is 3,562 m², which is the basis for the price per m².
Zuiderhout Noord is a small neighbourhood with about 30 residents, according to CBS data. The average household size is 1.6, and half of the households are single-person. Residents of the municipality of Zaanstad give their living environment an average score of 7.15, based on 57 reviews. One resident says: "Living in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded." Another resident mentions the smell of chocolate from the local cocoa factories. The neighbourhood itself has a low address density, making it a quiet spot. For more on the area, see the Zuiderhout Noord neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, you have an AH to go just around the corner, and an Aldi a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool De Dijk, a five-minute walk. The GP Huisartsenpraktijk Lind and Apotheek Romijn Zaandam are both about a ten-minute walk. For public transport, the bus stop Zaandam, Albert Heijnweg is on your doorstep, with lines 63, 64, and 65. The train station Zaandam is a ten-minute walk. The wider area, the municipality of Zaanstad, offers further amenities.
There is no WOZ value available for this property, so we cannot compare it with the asking price or show its development. The address-level risk data indicates that the noise from road traffic is 54 dB Lden, which is above the norm, and industrial noise is 52 dB Lden, also above the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, but the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate risk for pluvial flooding is low, and heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050.
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Hanson Bedrijfsmakelaars.
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Details of this home
About Gerrit Bolkade 15, Zaandam
The asking price is €194,500. The floor area according to the BAG registration is 3,562 m², which gives a price per m² of €55. This price is in line with the market, based on the available data. The listing does not state the year of construction or energy label, which may affect the value.
The property is an apartment, but the listing does not provide details on the number of rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, or any outdoor space. The year of construction and energy label are also not stated. The only known fact is the floor area of 3,562 m² according to the BAG registration.
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, but it is not available here. Therefore, we cannot compare it with the asking price or show its historical development.
According to area-level data, the noise from road traffic is 54 dB Lden, which is above the norm. Industrial noise is 52 dB Lden, also above the norm. Railway and aircraft noise are below the norm. These are indications for the area, not measurements at the property itself.
The foundation risk indication is low, but the soil type is peat, which is sensitive to settlement. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate risk for pluvial flooding is low, and heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050.
There is an AH to go just around the corner, and an Aldi a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool De Dijk, a five-minute walk. The GP Huisartsenpraktijk Lind and Apotheek Romijn Zaandam are both about a ten-minute walk. The hospital Zaans Medisch Centrum is further away.
The bus stop Zaandam, Albert Heijnweg is on your doorstep, with lines 63, 64, and 65. Another stop, Zaandam, Houthavenkade, is just around the corner, with lines 64, 111, 456, and N19. The train station Zaandam is a ten-minute walk away.
Zuiderhout Noord is a small neighbourhood with about 30 residents. Half of the households are single-person, and the average household size is 1.6. Residents of the municipality of Zaanstad give their living environment an average score of 7.15, based on 57 reviews. One resident mentions the smell of chocolate from local factories.
The listing does not state the year of construction or the energy label. This means we cannot provide information on these aspects. The address is complete, so location and neighbourhood data are accurate, but the property details are missing.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
How residents experience their district
This neighbourhood is deteriorating; people are increasingly less willing to keep their own street clean. And from the municipality you can expect absolutely nothing. A small patch of grass that is used as a poop field for dogs. And on the other side of our house, the Houthaven quay is being built. Away sun, away freedom; the flats are so close that we have to sit with the curtains closed.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's not really safe in the neighbourhood in the evenings. When there has been a market, it often takes another day before it's cleaned up. In my complex, only foreign people live, so I have little contact with the neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €384,311 | €345,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,093 | – |
| Rent price | €1,615 p/m | €1,519 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. While tourists at the station stare at the "Lego hotel", the magic for us locals lies in the quiet corners along the Zaan. The daily rhythm: in the morning you usually smell chocolate – really. Depending on the wind, the local cocoa factories (like ADM or Cargill) envelop the entire city in a warm, brownie-like scent. It's the ultimate "gezellige buurt" perk you won't find in travel guides. My favourite local spots: De Hemmes: This is my favourite "secret" spot. It's a small peninsula jutting into the Zaan. It's wild, industrial, and perfect for a sunset walk when you want to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans in the distance without the crowds of tourist buses. BIND: Located on the old Hembrug terrain, this is the heart of the community. It's an old transformer building turned into a living-room café. There's a wood stove, various rugs, and someone is always playing guitar or hosting a small art workshop. The 'Dam' (Zaandam-style): On Friday nights we go to the square by the lock. It's much more intimate than Dam Square in Amsterdam. Sitting at Wonder's or Manzo's with a beer, watching the boats sail through the Wilhelminasluis, is how we truly unwind.
Auto-translated to English by AIDaily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe rest of Assendelft is difficult to reach, the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but otherwise it's very pleasant living here. All amenities are available, many schools, greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AINo contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy feeling says that people should be nicer to each other, keep the neighbourhood tidy, and there should be less nuisance in the flat. And people can help each other to keep it tidy too.
Auto-translated to English by AIA cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Unfortunately, many homes have mould and there are many loitering youths in the area. This affects safety.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €439,734 | €405,614 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,820 | – |
| Rent price | €1,647 p/m | €1,576 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
Gerrit Bolkade 15, Zaandam
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