Oud West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis 1920s apartment on Stationsstraat sits in the heart of Zaandam, where the streets buzz with a mix of historic charm and modern life. At 57 m² it's compact but efficient, and with an energy label C it's reasonably efficient for its age. The asking price of €300,000 is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €443,719, making it a notably keen entry point into the local market, especially compared to other apartments in Zaanstad.
Oud West is a lively, densely populated neighbourhood with over 5,000 residents. It's a young area, the largest age group is 25 to 45, and many people live alone (1,425 single-person households). The streets are busy, with an address density of 3,640 per km², so you're never far from the action. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the neighbourhood's mix of pre-war housing and central location gives it a classic city feel. For more context, see the neighbourhood Oud West.
Daily errands are a breeze: Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are just around the corner, and Vomar and Dirk are a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick coffee, AH to go is a five-minute walk. Families have several primary schools within walking distance, including Openbare Basisschool Et Buut (a five-minute walk) and Daltonschool De Westerkim (also a five-minute walk). The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality Zaanstad offers parks and libraries within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Linger OG Makelaars en Taxateurs and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Stationsstraat 65B, Zaandam
Data from Oud West
Data from Oud West
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About Stationsstraat 65B, Zaandam
The asking price of €300,000 is 32% below the average asking price in Oud West (€443,719) and also below the median of €405,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average (57 m² vs 84 m²). Given the price per m² (€5,263) is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €5,946, it appears keenly priced for its size and location.
Oud West is a very urban area with a high density of addresses (3,640 per km²). It has a young population, with many singles and few families with children. The area is well served by shops and public transport, and the crime rate is moderate (243 total offences). It's a lively, central part of Zaandam.
Zaandam train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam in around 15 minutes.
Several supermarkets are within a few minutes' walk: Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are just around the corner (283 m), Vomar is a couple of streets away (289 m), and Dirk is also close (309 m). AH to go is a five-minute walk (400 m).
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the property is reasonably energy-efficient, but you can expect moderate heating costs. In the neighbourhood, 21.4% of homes have label C, while 42.9% have a lower rating (D or below).
The floor area is 57 m², which typically accommodates one or two bedrooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
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