A modern apartment in Zaans Hout
This apartment on Teakhout 73 sits in Zaans Hout, a neighbourhood in Zaandam that feels calm and green. Built in 2012, the home has an energy label A, which means it is very efficient to run. The asking rent of €2,100 is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €1,695, so it sits on the high side for the area. For context, apartments in Zaanstad typically rent for less.
The Zaans Hout neighbourhood
The Zaans Hout neighbourhood is home to around 3,750 people, with a mix of ages and household types. Nearly half of households are single people, and a quarter have children, so the streets feel varied. The housing stock is mostly rental, with about a third owner-occupied. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the figures. It is a quiet, established area with a strong sense of community.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and an Aldi is a couple of streets away, so bread and groceries are never far. For schools, Daltonschool De Westerkim is on your doorstep, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is just around the corner. Secondary options like Compaen vmbo are a ten-minute walk. The train station is 2.8 km away, which is a short cycle for commuters. The municipality of Zaanstad covers the wider area, with Zaandam's centre a short trip away.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through 123Wonen Alkmaar and is also available via Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Teakhout 73, Zaandam
Is €2,100 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €1,695, which puts it on the high side. The apartment is 91 m², larger than the average rental in the area, and it has an energy label A, so running costs should be low. Whether it is fair depends on what you value, but the price is clearly above the local norm.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label a home can have. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to less efficient homes. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as recorded.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest Albert Heijn is 280 metres away, so it is just around the corner. There is also an AH to go at 447 metres and another Albert Heijn at 593 metres, along with an Ekoplaza at the same distance. An Aldi is 689 metres away, so you have several options within a short walk.
What schools are nearby?
Daltonschool De Westerkim is 285 metres away, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is 337 metres away, both primary schools. For secondary education, Compaen vmbo is 729 metres away. There are also special education options like Dynamica Onderwijs at 700 metres, so the area covers a range of schooling needs.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.8 km from the apartment. That is a short cycle, roughly ten minutes by bike, or a quick bus ride if you prefer not to cycle. It makes commuting to nearby cities straightforward.
What kind of neighbourhood is Zaans Hout?
Zaans Hout has about 3,750 residents, with a mix of ages. Nearly half of households are single people, and a quarter have children, so it is not dominated by one group. The housing stock is mostly rental, with about a third owner-occupied, giving the area a varied feel.
