A modern apartment in Zaans Hout
This bright apartment on Teakhout sits in a quiet corner of Zaans Hout, a green neighbourhood in Zaandam. Built in 2021, it has an A++ energy label, so heating costs are minimal. At €1,520 per month, the rent is 11% below the neighbourhood average of €1,708, a keen price for a home this efficient. Compared to other apartments in Zaanstad, it offers good value.
The Zaans Hout neighbourhood
Zaans Hout is a modern residential area with a mix of families and young professionals. The streets are lined with trees and there are several parks within walking distance. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, the address density is high, yet it remains calm. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the demographic data shows a relatively young population, with many one-person households. For more context, see the Zaans Hout neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily shopping is just around the corner: an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and an Aldi is within a ten-minute walk. For fresh organic produce, Ekoplaza is also nearby. Families will find several primary schools within walking distance, including Daltonschool De Westerkim and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut, both just a few minutes' walk. Secondary education is available at Compaen vmbo, about a ten-minute walk. The municipality of the municipality of Zaanstad maintains the green spaces well.
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About Teakhout 272, Zaandam
Is €1,520 a fair rent for this apartment?
Yes, the rent is 11% below the neighbourhood average of €1,708 for rental homes. Given the modern construction, A++ energy label, and 94 m² floor area, it is priced. The median rent in Zaans Hout is €1,540, so this home sits slightly below that.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, the highest possible. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. Built in 2021, it meets modern insulation standards and likely has triple glazing and a heat pump.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. Zaandam station offers connections to Amsterdam and beyond.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is 387 metres away, just a few minutes' walk. Other options include AH to go (559 m), another Albert Heijn (709 m), Ekoplaza (709 m), and Aldi (762 m). Daily groceries are very convenient.
Are there schools within walking distance?
Yes, several primary schools are close: Daltonschool De Westerkim (327 m) and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut (390 m). For secondary education, Compaen vmbo is 628 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Zaans Hout is a modern, green neighbourhood with a high address density (2,445 addresses per km²), giving it an urban feel. The population is young, with many one-person households. Parks and a library are within walking distance. The area is generally quiet and safe.
How long does it take to rent a home in this area?
In the past year, rental homes in Zaans Hout were rented out in an average of 27 days. This suggests moderate demand. With 13 homes currently available, there is some choice, but popular properties may go quickly.
