Spaansgroenstraat 42
Kleurenbuurt, Zaanstad
A spacious two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Zaandam
This apartment on Spaansgroenstraat sits in the lively Kleurenbuurt, a neighbourhood with a strong urban feel. At 80 m² it's 27% smaller than the local average, but the price of €320,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood median of €397,500. For context, apartments in Zaanstad typically sell for around €3,709 per m².
Kleurenbuurt: a colourful, family-friendly area
The Kleurenbuurt is a densely built neighbourhood with a mix of flats and family homes. It's home to about 1,875 residents, many of whom are families with children. The area has a very high address density, giving it a bustling, urban character. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a community with a good mix of ages and household types. The neighbourhood Kleurenbuurt is known for its convenient location and lively streets.
Daily life on Spaansgroenstraat
For your daily shopping, the AH XL is just around the corner, and a Lidl and Vomar are a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Elif Zaandam and Vrije School Zaanstreek. The municipality Zaanstad offers a wide range of amenities, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away for a quick escape from the urban bustle.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including De Ruyter Makelaardij B.V.
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About Spaansgroenstraat 42, Zaandam
Is €320,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €320,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €397,500 and the median of €397,500. Given that the apartment is 80 m², the price per m² works out to €4,000, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €3,709 per m². However, the lower total price makes it a relatively affordable option in the Kleurenbuurt.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
This apartment has an energy label B, which is efficient. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes with lower labels. In the neighbourhood, all available homes have label C, so this one performs better than the local norm.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride. This makes commuting to Amsterdam or other cities straightforward.
What schools are nearby?
There are several primary schools within walking distance, such as Elif Zaandam (383 m) and Vrije School Zaanstreek (562 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 0.8 km away. The area has a total of 53 schools within 5 km, so there is plenty of choice.
Is the neighbourhood safe?
The neighbourhood recorded 154 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for an urban area. The high address density means there is a lot of activity, which can contribute to a sense of safety. No specific crime breakdown is available.
How many homes are currently for sale in the Kleurenbuurt?
At the time of writing, there are only 2 homes for sale in the Kleurenbuurt, including this one. This limited supply means that similar properties may sell relatively quickly. The average time on market for sold homes in the area is 64 days.





