A new-build apartment in Zaans Hout
This apartment on Mahoniehout 210 sits in Zaans Hout, a young neighbourhood in Zaandam where the streets are still settling into their rhythm. The building went up in 2024, so everything feels fresh and untouched. At €1,412 a month, the rent sits about 14% below the neighbourhood average of €1,651, which puts it on the keen side for a home of this size. For context, that's in line with what other apartments in Zaanstad are asking.
The Zaans Hout neighbourhood
Zaans Hout is a relatively new part of Zaandam, with a mix of young professionals and small households. The figures show a neighbourhood where nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45, and a good share live alone. There are no resident reviews yet, so the picture here comes from the numbers rather than word of mouth. The streets are quiet, and the feel is more suburban than urban. It's a place that's still finding its identity, but the basics are in place. For a closer look at what the area is like, the Zaans Hout neighbourhood page has more.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. The nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's an Ekoplaza a short walk away for organic bits. For school runs, Daltonschool De Westerkim is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is a five-minute walk. Secondary options like Compaen vmbo are also within easy reach. The train station is a ten-minute walk, which helps if you commute. All of this sits within the municipality of Zaanstad, where the wider amenities are close at hand.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Schep Vastgoedmakelaars.
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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 Mahoniehout 210, Zaandam
Is €1,412 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is about 14% below the average for rentals in Zaans Hout, where the average is €1,651 and the median is €1,660. With 89 m² of floor space, that works out to roughly €15.90 per m², compared with the neighbourhood average of €20.46 per m². So it's on the keen side for the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the most efficient label available. That means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the building's energy performance as certified.
How new is the building?
The building was completed in 2024, so it's brand new. That means the construction, installations and finishes are all recent. The year of construction is listed as 2024, and there's no indication of any wear or age-related issues.
What's the neighbourhood like for daily life?
Zaans Hout is a relatively new neighbourhood with a mix of young adults and smaller households. The nearest supermarket, an Albert Heijn, is about 460 metres away, and there's an Ekoplaza within walking distance. For schools, Daltonschool De Westerkim is about 300 metres away, and secondary options like Compaen vmbo are around 550 metres. The train station is 2.8 km away.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 2.8 km from the apartment. That's roughly a ten-minute walk, depending on your pace. It's a practical distance for commuting, though you might prefer a bike for the last stretch.
What are the neighbours like?
The neighbourhood data shows a young population, with 48% of residents between 25 and 45. About 46% of households are single-person, and 25% are households with children. So you'll find a mix of young professionals and families, with a fairly lively, modern feel.
