Waterrijk, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Mediterranean 43 in Assendelft sits in the modern Waterrijk neighbourhood, a quiet and green part of town. With an A+ energy label, it's very efficient to run, keeping costs low. The asking price of €440,000 is on the high side compared to recent sales in the area, but the energy performance and modern build add value. For context, apartments in Zaanstad have a wide price range.
Waterrijk is a calm, well-planned area with mostly families and a mix of ages. One resident describes it as 'a cosy neighbourhood', adding: 'All amenities are available, many schools, greenery.' The only downside mentioned is that the rest of Assendelft is hard to reach by bus, but otherwise it's very pleasant. The neighbourhood Waterrijk has a low crime rate and a strong sense of community.
For daily shopping, you have Albert Heijn and Vomar both about a ten-minute walk away. There are two primary schools just around the corner: Interconfessionele Basisschool Octant and obs Ayundo, both within a couple of streets. A park is on your doorstep, perfect for a stroll. The municipality Zaanstad offers good connections by train, with the station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Expat Housing Network, Funda, Huispedia, and Pararius.
Details of this home
Mediterraan 43, Assendelft
Good · 1 resident
The rest of Assendelft is difficult to reach, the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but otherwise it's very pleasant living here. All amenities are available, many schools, greenery.
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About Mediterraan 43, Assendelft
Recent sales in Waterrijk averaged €484,125, so this apartment is priced below that average. However, it's a bit above the typical price per square metre for the area. The A+ energy label and modern build (2001) add value, so the price seems in line with the market.
Waterrijk is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with lots of greenery. One resident calls it 'a cosy neighbourhood' and notes that all amenities are available, with many schools and green spaces. The only drawback is that the rest of Assendelft is hard to reach by bus, as the neighbourhood bus runs only once an hour between 9 and 18.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, about 1 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. Vomar is also close, at 1.1 km. For a larger selection, there are several other supermarkets within 2 km.
Yes, there are two primary schools just 260 metres away: Interconfessionele Basisschool Octant and obs Ayundo. A few more primary schools are within a 10-minute walk, and secondary schools are about 1.4 km away.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. It connects to surrounding cities.
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This means low energy bills and a smaller environmental footprint. The apartment was built in 2001, so it benefits from modern insulation and construction standards.
Waterrijk has a low crime rate, with only 57 total crimes recorded in the area. It's a quiet, residential neighbourhood where residents feel safe.
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