Zaans Hout, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Houtveldweg 894 is a brand-new rental home in the Zaans Hout neighbourhood. Built in 2024 and boasting an A++ energy label, it is as efficient as they come. At €1,349 per month, the rent sits 21% below the neighbourhood average of €1,708, though the 62 m² floor area is 33% smaller than the local norm of 92 m². That makes the price keen for the size, especially given the modern finish. For context, this is one of the apartments in Zaanstad currently available.
Zaans Hout is a relatively young neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. Around 46% of households have children, and the average household size is 1.9. The area has a strong urban feel, with an address density of 2,445 per km². There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so impressions are based purely on the figures. It is a quiet, green part of town, with a park or public garden just a seven-minute walk away. For more context, see the Zaans Hout neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: the nearest Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk, and a Dirk is just under a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Daltonschool De Westerkim is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is also within a five-minute walk. Secondary school Compaen vmbo is about a six-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station 2.9 km away. For broader context, this is part of the municipality of Zaanstad.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Schep Vastgoedmakelaars.
Details of this home
Houtveldweg 894, Zaandam
Data from Zaans Hout
Data from Zaans Hout
35 within 5 km
48 within 5 km
About Houtveldweg 894, Zaandam
Yes, it is on the keen side. The rent is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €1,708, though the apartment is smaller than average at 62 m². Given the new-build status and A++ energy label, the price per m² works out favourably compared to other rentals in Zaans Hout.
It has an A++ energy label, which is the highest rating. This means very low energy costs for heating and electricity, as the home is well insulated and likely uses modern, efficient systems. You can expect minimal utility bills.
Zaans Hout has a good mix of households, with 46% of homes having children. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Daltonschool De Westerkim and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut. The area also has a park nearby, making it suitable for families.
The nearest Albert Heijn is 508 metres away, about a five-minute walk. Another Albert Heijn and a Dirk are also within a ten-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle.
The listing does not mention parking. As a new-build apartment, it may include a parking spot or there may be street parking available.
With 62 m², it is likely a one- or two-bedroom layout, but the exact configuration is not provided.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Zaans Hout