Rosmolenbuurt West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on Rosmolenstraat sits in a lively part of Zaandam, where the streets have a cosy, old-fashioned feel. At 59 m² and an E energy label, it's a compact home with some history, and at €329,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for an apartment in Zaanstad. For context, check out other apartments in Zaanstad.
The neighbourhood scores an 8.3 out of 10 from residents, based on two reviews. One resident calls it a "cosy neighbourhood" with a "fairly quiet street" and a "nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities". Another describes it as an "old working-class neighbourhood" with "quite a lot of greenery". It's a dense, urban area, over 3,700 addresses per km², with a mix of families and singles. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Rosmolenbuurt West.
For your morning bread, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, ICBS het Zaanplein and Openbare basisschool In 't Veld, are both within a five-minute walk. The municipality Zaanstad keeps things well connected, with a train station a ten-minute walk away and plenty of parks and restaurants nearby.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Huizenbemiddelaar c.s. Hoofddorp/Haarlem and DHB Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Rosmolenstraat 36, Zaandam
Very good · 2 residents
Fairly quiet street. Sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities. Neighbours greet and help each other.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in a quiet neighbourhood with quite a lot of greenery
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Rosmolenbuurt West
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About Rosmolenstraat 36, Zaandam
At 59 m² and with an E energy label, the asking price of €329,000 is in line with what other apartments in Zaanstad are going for. The neighbourhood is well-regarded, with an 8.3 resident score, which supports the price. Without comparable sales data for the immediate area, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not out of step with the market.
An E label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home, especially in winter. The 1930s construction and likely single glazing or poor insulation are the main reasons. It's worth factoring in potential upgrades if you want to lower bills.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. That's convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or elsewhere in the region.
Residents describe the neighbourhood as friendly and social. One says neighbours greet and help each other, and there's an active neighbourhood team organising activities. Some mention occasional nuisance from loitering youths in the evening, but overall it's a quiet, community-minded area.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. ICBS het Zaanplein is about 400 m away, and Openbare basisschool In 't Veld is around 500 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.6 km away.
You have a Dekamarkt just 300 m away for everyday groceries, and a Dirk within 600 m. There's also an AH XL about 800 m away for bigger shops. Restaurants and a park are both within a five-minute walk.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Rosmolenbuurt West
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