Hermesstraat 1K
Noorderhoofdbuurt, Zaanstad
A modern apartment in Krommenie
This apartment on Hermesstraat 1K sits in the Noorderhoofdbuurt area of Krommenie, a part of Zaanstad. Built in 2022, it is a recent addition to the neighbourhood, and the energy label A++++ marks it as an efficient home. The asking price of €310,000 is in line with the market, according to the comparison with the neighbourhood average. For context, there are currently 16 homes for sale in the area, with an average asking price of €382,844. If you are looking at apartments in Zaanstad, this one stands out for its modern build.
The home itself
The living area is 50 m² according to the BAG registration, which is 41% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 85 m². The price per square metre works out at €6,200 based on that BAG figure. The listing does not provide further details on the layout, such as the number of bedrooms or bathrooms, so the exact configuration is not stated. The home was built in 2022, so it is a relatively new property.
The Noorderhoofdbuurt neighbourhood
The Noorderhoofdbuurt is home to around 2,265 residents, and about half of the households are single-person households. Residents across the municipality of Zaanstad give their living environment an average score of 7.51, based on 53 reviews. One resident describes a "rustige buurt waar veel gezinnen met jonge kinderen wonen" and a "gevoel van samenhorigheid". Another resident, writing about the wider area, mentions the "gezellige sfeer" and the smell of chocolate from local factories on certain days. These reviews reflect the municipality as a whole rather than this specific neighbourhood. For more on the local area, you can read about the Noorderhoofdbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the Dekamarkt is just around the corner, with PLUS a couple of streets away and Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk. The nearest primary school, De Hoeksteen, is a couple of streets away, and the Bertrand Russell college for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk Hamers is on your doorstep, and the Noorderapotheek Krommenie pharmacy is a couple of streets away. Bus stop Krommenie, Blok is a couple of streets away, served by lines 69 and 414, and the nearest train station, Krommenie-Assendelft, is a ten-minute walk. The hospital, Zaans Medisch Centrum, is further out in Zaandam. This is all within the municipality of Zaanstad.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price can be made here. Regarding address-level risks, the noise from road traffic is measured at 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway, air and industrial noise are all below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement, and 1% of properties in the area have an elevated risk of pile rot according to the Klimaateffectatlas. Pluvial flooding risk is low, while flood risk is medium both now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via Saen Garantiemakelaars Koog aan de Zaan.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Hermesstraat 1K, Krommenie
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €310,000. This is in line with the market, based on a comparison with the neighbourhood average asking price of €382,844. The price per square metre is €6,200, calculated on the BAG living area of 50 m². The neighbourhood average price per square metre is €4,993, so this home is priced above that figure.
What is the living area of this apartment?
The living area is 50 m² according to the BAG registration. This is 41% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 85 m². The listing does not state the number of bedrooms or bathrooms, so the exact layout is not known from the available information.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is A++++, which is an efficient label. The home was built in 2022, so it is a relatively new property. The listing does not provide further details on insulation or heating installations, so those specifics are not stated.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data. The WOZ is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, but in this case it has not been provided, so no comparison with the asking price or information on its development over the past five years can be given.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The road traffic noise is measured at 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 35 dB Lden, air traffic noise is 47 dB Lden, and industrial noise is 49 dB Lden, all below their respective standards. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication is low. The soil is peat, which is sensitive to settlement, and according to the Klimaateffectatlas, 1% of properties in the area have an elevated risk of pile rot. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
The Dekamarkt is about 650 metres away, just around the corner. PLUS is about 800 metres away, a couple of streets further. Albert Heijn is about a kilometre away, a ten-minute walk. There are 21 supermarkets within five kilometres, so there are plenty of options for groceries.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The nearest bus stop is Krommenie, Blok, about 340 metres away, served by lines 69 and 414. The train station Krommenie-Assendelft is about 1.5 kilometres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. This gives access to both local bus services and the rail network.
What schools are close to this home?
The nearest primary school is De Hoeksteen, about 650 metres away, just around the corner. Openbare Basisschool De Overhaal is about a kilometre away, a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, the Bertrand Russell college is about 1.4 kilometres away. There are 36 schools within five kilometres.
How do residents rate living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Zaanstad give their living environment an average score of 7.51, based on 53 reviews. One resident mentions a quiet neighbourhood with families and a sense of togetherness. Another describes the area as cosy with nature nearby. These reviews reflect the municipality as a whole, not specifically the Noorderhoofdbuurt.





