Noorderhoofdbuurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Hermesstraat in Krommenie is a new-build from 2024, so everything is fresh and energy-efficient. It's a quiet street in the Noorderhoofdbuurt neighbourhood, with shops and daily amenities just around the corner. At €425,000, the price is in line with the market for apartments in Zaanstad.
The Noorderhoofdbuurt is a quiet, well-kept neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. Based on one review, a resident says: "It's a nice neighbourhood, shops are nearby and there is almost never any unrest." The area has a strong urban feel with over 2,000 addresses per square kilometre. Most homes are from after 2010, and over a third have an A+ energy label. For more context, see the Noorderhoofdbuurt neighbourhood.
For your daily shopping, Dekamarkt is a five-minute walk away, and PLUS and Albert Heijn are also within walking distance. There are several primary schools nearby, including De Hoeksteen and Openbare Basisschool De Overhaal, both a short walk from home. The train station is 2.5 km away, so you can cycle there in about ten minutes. The neighbourhood also falls under the municipality of Zaanstad, which manages local amenities and green spaces.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Brantjes Makelaars Assendelft.
Details of this home
Hermesstraat 24, Krommenie
Very good · 1 resident
It's a nice neighbourhood, shops are nearby and there is almost never any unrest.
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About Hermesstraat 24, Krommenie
The asking price of €425,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €397,500 for homes currently for sale, but it's a brand-new apartment with an A++ energy label. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €427,585, so the price is in line with what buyers have been paying.
The energy label is A++, which is the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. New-builds like this one are well-insulated and often have features like underfloor heating and mechanical ventilation.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a 30-minute walk.
The Dekamarkt supermarket is just 500 metres away, a five-minute walk. PLUS and Albert Heijn are also within walking distance, at 682 and 935 metres respectively. For daily groceries, you won't need to go far.
Primary school De Hoeksteen is 600 metres away, and Openbare Basisschool De Overhaal is about 1.1 km. For secondary education, the Bertrand Russell college is 1.3 km from the home. All are within easy walking or cycling distance.
The neighbourhood has a low crime rate, with 77 total offences recorded. Residents describe it as quiet and peaceful, with almost no unrest. The area feels safe for families and individuals alike.
The Noorderhoofdbuurt has 2,295 residents, with a mix of ages. About a quarter are over 65, and a similar proportion are under 45. Many households are single-person (640), but there are also 325 households with children. It's a diverse, settled community.
Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood spent an average of 36 days on the market. That's a fairly typical period, suggesting a balanced market without extreme urgency.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Noorderhoofdbuurt