Haaldersbroekerdwarsstraat 12A
Zaanse Schans, Zaanstad
AreaA spacious apartment in a historic setting
This 288 m² apartment on Haaldersbroekerdwarsstraat sits in the Zaanse Schans, a neighbourhood known for its iconic green wooden houses and windmills. The home was built in 2001 and has an A energy label, so it's both modern and efficient. At €1,295,000, the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Zaanstad, but the size and location are exceptional.
The neighbourhood: Zaanse Schans
The Zaanse Schans is a unique area with around 400 residents, many of whom are older couples or families. It's a quiet, car-free zone with open-air museum vibes, tourists visit during the day, but the streets are peaceful in the evenings. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from CBS data: most homes are owner-occupied (79%) and nearly all are single-family houses, though this apartment stands out. The neighbourhood Zaanse Schans is a tranquil spot with a strong sense of history.
Daily life around the corner
For groceries, the nearest Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and a SPAR is a couple of streets away. The St. Michaël College secondary school is on your doorstep, while the Interconfessionele Basisschool De Vuurvogel is a five-minute walk. The municipality Zaanstad offers plenty of green space, with a park a ten-minute walk away. Restaurants are also close by, so you can easily grab a bite without going far.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including KRK Makelaars. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
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About Haaldersbroekerdwarsstraat 12A, Zaandam
Is €1,295,000 a fair price for this apartment?
At 288 m², that works out to about €4,497 per m². Without comparable sales in the immediate neighbourhood, it's hard to say exactly, but for a spacious apartment in the Zaanse Schans with an A label, the price reflects the unique location and size.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. The home was built in 2001, so it likely has good insulation and modern installations.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there, you can reach Amsterdam in around 15 minutes.
What schools are nearby?
St. Michaël College (secondary) is just 247 m away, and Interconfessionele Basisschool De Vuurvogel (primary) is 925 m away. There are also several other schools within a couple of kilometres.
Is the Zaanse Schans a quiet neighbourhood?
Yes, it's very quiet, especially in the evenings. The area is car-free in parts and has a low population density. During the day, tourists visit the windmills and museums, but the residential streets remain peaceful.
What supermarkets are close to this home?
The nearest supermarket is a Dekamarkt at 774 m, just around the corner. A SPAR is 1.2 km away, and a Lidl is 1.6 km away. For daily shopping, the Dekamarkt is the most convenient.
