Peldersveld Oost, Zaanstad
This apartment on Pharus 143 sits in Peldersveld Oost, a quiet corner of Zaandam where the pace of life feels a little slower. The building dates from 1967 and the home is offered for €320,000, which is 1% below the WOZ value. With an energy label E, expect higher energy costs. The asking price is in line with the market, especially when you consider that the average price for apartments in Zaanstad is around €277,500.
This galerijflat apartment on the 6th floor has 4 rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The living area is 83 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 85 m². The home has double glazing and wall insulation, and is heated by block heating. It is freehold, with a monthly HOA fee of €310. The setting is described as alongside a park, on a quiet road, in the centre, in a residential area, with a free view.
Peldersveld Oost is a neighbourhood with about 3,250 residents, and it feels like a place where people know each other. The average household size is 2.3, and there are more households with children (45%) than without (17%). Residents of the municipality of Zaanstad give their living environment an average score of 7.15 out of 10, based on 57 reviews. One resident says: "Cosy residential area surrounded by beautiful nature." Another mentions the smell of chocolate from the local factories: "In the morning you usually smell chocolate, really." A third resident notes that "the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but otherwise it's very pleasant living here." The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, with 38% single-family homes and 34% owner-occupied properties. For more details, see the Peldersveld Oost neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy from here. The Lidl and Vomar supermarkets are just around the corner, and an AH XL is a ten-minute walk away. For primary education, Interconfessionele Basisschool de Windroos is on your doorstep, and Openbare Basisschool De Spiegel is just around the corner. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Arts en Zorg Hoornseveld, a couple of streets away, and the BENU Apotheek Hoornseveld is nearby. For public transport, bus stop Zaandam, Barkstraat is just around the corner, with lines 391, 394, 395, and N19. The nearest train station is Zaandam Kogerveld, about 2 km away. The municipality of Zaanstad offers a range of amenities, as described in the municipality of Zaanstad.
The WOZ value of this home is €322,000, as of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 1% below this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has developed according to municipal data. At the address level, the noise from road traffic is 54 dB Lden, which is above the standard, while railway and air traffic noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, but the home was built in 1967 on peat soil, which may involve wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The risk of pluvial flooding is low, and the current flood risk is also low, but heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050.
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including De Ruyter Makelaardij B.V. and their listings on Vastgoed Nederland and Funda.
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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.
About Pharus 143, Zaandam
The asking price is €320,000. This is 1% below the WOZ value of €322,000 (reference date 1 January 2025). The average asking price for apartments in the neighbourhood is €277,500, but this home has a larger living area of 83 m², so the price per m² is €3,855.
The apartment has 4 rooms in total, including 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It is located on the 6th floor of a galerijflat building. The living area is 83 m² according to the agent, while the BAG registration lists 85 m².
The WOZ value is €322,000, as determined by the municipality on 1 January 2025. The asking price is 1% below this value. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value.
The foundation risk indication at the address level is low. However, the home was built in 1967 on peat soil, which may involve wooden piles or a shallow foundation. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
The Lidl and Vomar supermarkets are both just around the corner, within about 200 metres. An AH XL is about 700 metres away, and a SPAR express is about 800 metres away. There are also several other supermarkets within a short distance.
The nearest bus stop is Zaandam, Barkstraat, about 200 metres away, with lines 391, 394, 395, and N19. The nearest train station is Zaandam Kogerveld, about 2 km away. There are also other bus stops within walking distance.
The energy label is E. This means the home is not among the most efficient, so you can expect higher energy costs. The home does have double glazing and wall insulation, according to the agent.
The monthly HOA fee is €310. This is a service charge for the shared areas and maintenance of the building. The home is freehold, meaning you own the property outright.
Peldersveld Oost has about 3,250 residents. Residents of the municipality of Zaanstad give their living environment an average score of 7.15 out of 10. One resident mentions the smell of chocolate from local factories, while another notes the limited bus service. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, with 38% single-family homes.
Interconfessionele Basisschool de Windroos is on your doorstep, about 170 metres away. Openbare Basisschool De Spiegel is just around the corner, about 230 metres away. There are also several other primary schools within a short distance.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €277,500 | €277,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,640 | – |
How residents experience their district
I think it's beautiful
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of rubbish around the flat. There is a bus nearby. Nothing scary happens.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €400,000 | €403,750 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,213 | – |
| Rent price | €1,522 p/m | €1,381 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. While tourists at the station stare at the "Lego hotel", the magic for us locals lies in the quiet corners along the Zaan. The daily rhythm: in the morning you usually smell chocolate – really. Depending on the wind, the local cocoa factories (like ADM or Cargill) envelop the entire city in a warm, brownie-like scent. It's the ultimate "gezellige buurt" perk you won't find in travel guides. My favourite local spots: De Hemmes: This is my favourite "secret" spot. It's a small peninsula jutting into the Zaan. It's wild, industrial, and perfect for a sunset walk when you want to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans in the distance without the crowds of tourist buses. BIND: Located on the old Hembrug terrain, this is the heart of the community. It's an old transformer building turned into a living-room café. There's a wood stove, various rugs, and someone is always playing guitar or hosting a small art workshop. The 'Dam' (Zaandam-style): On Friday nights we go to the square by the lock. It's much more intimate than Dam Square in Amsterdam. Sitting at Wonder's or Manzo's with a beer, watching the boats sail through the Wilhelminasluis, is how we truly unwind.
Auto-translated to English by AIDaily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe 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.
Auto-translated to English by AINo contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy feeling says that people should be nicer to each other, keep the neighbourhood tidy, and there should be less nuisance in the flat. And people can help each other to keep it tidy too.
Auto-translated to English by AIA cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Unfortunately, many homes have mould and there are many loitering youths in the area. This affects safety.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €464,844 | €423,155 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,753 | – |
| Rent price | €1,668 p/m | €1,602 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
Pharus 143, Zaandam
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