Morgenstarstraat 70
Oud Zaandijk, Zaanstad
AreaA fifth-floor flat with a view in Oud Zaandijk
This apartment sits on the fifth floor of a 1961 building on a quiet road in Oud Zaandijk, with an unobstructed view. The asking price of €249,000 works out at €3,773 per m² based on the agent's floor area of 66 m². That puts the price on the high side compared with other [apartments in Zaanstad].
Inside the home
The flat has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom on a single floor, with a balcony. The agent describes the setting as a quiet road in a residential area with a free view. The home has partial double glazing and HR glazing, and is heated by a combi boiler. It is offered in full ownership, with a monthly HOA fee of €324.91. The living area is 65 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 66 m².
Life in Oud Zaandijk
Oud Zaandijk is a district of about 2,985 residents, where just under half of the homes are owner-occupied. Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.71, based on three reviews. One resident says: "This is a renovated district. Many new and old residents. Nice contact with the neighbours. Pleasant living." Another notes that "everything around me is very pricey due to the Zaanse Schans and the tourists it brings." The neighbourhood has a moderate urban character, with an address density of 1,448 per km². For more on the area, see [the municipality of Zaanstad].
Amenities and transport
The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a SPAR and a Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. Primary school De Werf is on your doorstep, and secondary school Het Saenredam is a ten-minute walk. The GP practice Medisch Centrum de Zaan is a five-minute walk, and Apotheek Guisveld is just around the corner. Bus stops at Witte Veerstraat and Valkstraat are on your doorstep, served by lines 69, N94 and 67. Zaandijk Zaanse Schans station is a ten-minute walk.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value was €294,000 on 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 15% below that value. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 56%, from €188,000 to €294,000. As for the address, the road traffic noise level is 65 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while rail and aircraft noise stay below it. The foundation risk indication is medium, and the pluvial flooding indication is medium, with flood risk currently low. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Raek Makelaars B.V. and their listings on Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
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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 Morgenstarstraat 70, Zaandijk
What does the asking price of €249,000 mean for this apartment?
The asking price is €249,000, which works out at €3,773 per m² based on the agent's floor area of 66 m². The price is on the high side compared with other apartments in Zaanstad. The WOZ value was €294,000 on 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 15% below that value.
How is the apartment laid out?
The apartment has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom on a single floor. It is on the fifth floor of the building and has a balcony. The living area is 65 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 66 m². The home has partial double glazing and HR glazing, and is heated by a combi boiler.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value was €294,000 on 1 January 2025. The asking price is 15% below that value. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 56%, from €188,000 to €294,000. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The road traffic noise level at this address is 65 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Rail noise is 54 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 47 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications based on public data, not a measurement inside this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. The home was built in 1961 on peat soil, and in this area 4% of buildings have an elevated risk of pile rot, according to the Klimaateffectatlas. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What shops and schools are nearby?
The Albert Heijn is about 475 metres away, with a SPAR at 742 metres and a Dekamarkt at 827 metres. Primary school De Werf is 124 metres away, and secondary school Het Saenredam is 648 metres away. The GP practice Medisch Centrum de Zaan is 577 metres away, and Apotheek Guisveld is 448 metres away.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stops at Witte Veerstraat and Valkstraat are about 190 metres away, served by lines 69, N94 and 67. Zaandijk Zaanse Schans train station is about 985 metres away. The nearest hospital, Zaans Medisch Centrum, is about 3 km away in Zaandam.
What do residents say about Oud Zaandijk?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.71, based on three reviews. One resident says: "This is a renovated district. Many new and old residents. Nice contact with the neighbours. Pleasant living." Another notes that "everything around me is very pricey due to the Zaanse Schans and the tourists it brings."
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label is E. The home has partial double glazing and HR glazing, and is heated by a combi boiler. Label E is not an efficient label, so expect higher energy costs compared with more efficient homes.
What is the HOA fee for this apartment?
The monthly HOA fee is €324.91. The home is offered in full ownership.
