Kleurenbuurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Spaansgroenstraat sits in the colourful Kleurenbuurt, a neighbourhood with a strong urban feel. With 80 m² of living space, it is noticeably more compact than the average home in the area. The price of €320,000 is on the low side compared to the neighbourhood median of €397,500, making it a keen entry point into the local market. For context, apartments in Zaanstad vary widely in size and price.
The Kleurenbuurt is a dense, lively area with a mix of families and singles. Around 40% of homes are owner-occupied, and the neighbourhood has a young population, with many children under 15. The streets are busy, with an address density of over 3,900 per km², so you are right in the thick of things. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a typical urban community. Learn more about the Kleurenbuurt neighbourhood.
For your daily shopping, the AH XL is just around the corner, and Lidl and Vomar are a couple of streets away. Several primary schools are within walking distance, including Elif Zaandam and Vrije School Zaanstreek, both a five-minute walk. The nearest park is on your doorstep, just 200 metres away. The municipality of Zaanstad provides the broader amenities, and you can read more about the municipality of Zaanstad.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Brantjes Makelaars Zaandam.
Details of this home
Spaansgroenstraat 16, Zaandam
Data from Kleurenbuurt
Data from Kleurenbuurt
37 within 5 km
53 within 5 km
About Spaansgroenstraat 16, Zaandam
The asking price of €320,000 is below the neighbourhood median of €397,500 and the average sold price of €391,250. The apartment is 80 m², which is 27% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 110 m², so the price per m² is in line with the market. Given that only two apartments are currently for sale in the Kleurenbuurt, it is a market-rate price.
The energy label is C, which is average for homes built in the 1970s. All homes in the neighbourhood have label C, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The apartment was built in 1971, so it may benefit from some modernisation, but the label indicates reasonable efficiency.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
The Kleurenbuurt has a mix of households: about 42% are families with children, and 43% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a park just 200 metres away. The area is densely populated and lively, with many amenities nearby.
The floor area is 80 m², which typically accommodates two to three rooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
As a general rule, apartment service charges cover maintenance of common areas and can vary. You would need to ask the agent for the exact amount.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Kleurenbuurt