Wormerveer Zuid, Zaanstad
This apartment on Vestaplein in Wormerveer has a lived-in feel, with 69 m² of space and an F energy label. The price of €275,000 is in line with the market for apartments in Zaanstad.
Wormerveer Zuid is a mixed neighbourhood with mostly families and single-person households. One resident says: "I've been living here with my dad for a year now, a nice experience. There are no secondary schools in Wormerveer, so I cycle to school in Zaandam every day. Well, what can I say, it's just a decent neighbourhood, but there's nothing really super special about it." Another describes a "cosy atmosphere" where people "respect each other and leave each other alone." Based on two reviews, it's a quiet, unremarkable place to live. This matches the feel of the Wormerveer Zuid neighbourhood.
For daily shopping, the nearest supermarket is a Dekamarkt just around the corner, with another Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. An Aldi is a ten-minute walk. The closest primary school, Openbare Basisschool De Mei, is on your doorstep, and Interconfessionele Basisschool WormerWieken is a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Zaanstad.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Brantjes Makelaars Wormerland and also appears on Funda.
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About Vestaplein 78, Wormerveer
The asking price of €275,000 is in line with the market for apartments in Zaanstad. The home has 69 m² of floor space and an F energy label, which means higher heating costs to expect. Without comparable sales data for this specific neighbourhood, the price appears reasonable for the size and location.
The energy label is F, which is on the lower end of the scale. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher energy bills compared to a home with a better label. The property was built in 1958, which aligns with the older construction typical of that era.
The train station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Zaandam or Amsterdam. No specific train lines or destinations are mentioned in the listing.
The closest supermarket is a Dekamarkt at 471 metres, just around the corner. Another Dekamarkt is at 648 metres, and an Aldi is at 1 km. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn stores are within 1.2,1.4 km. Daily groceries are easily covered on foot.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool De Mei is 368 metres away, Interconfessionele Basisschool WormerWieken at 663 metres, and De Eigen Wijs at 688 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.9 km away in Zaandam, as noted by a resident.
Wormerveer Zuid is a quiet, decent neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. Residents describe it as having a cosy atmosphere where people respect each other. There are no secondary schools in Wormerveer itself, so older children cycle to Zaandam. It's not particularly exciting but is a pleasant place to live.
The floor area is 69 m², which typically accommodates a living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom, but the exact layout is not provided by the agent.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
I've been living here with my dad for a year now, a nice experience. There are no secondary schools in Wormerveer, so I cycle to school in Zaandam every day. Well, what can I say, it's just a decent neighbourhood, but there's nothing really super special about it.
Auto-translated to English by AIRespect each other and leave each other alone
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How residents experience their district
No contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a child-friendly neighbourhood. With a large park nearby you can easily walk into nature. Centrally located relative to main roads and public transport, shops within walking distance
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything is close by, no one bothers you, and public transport is also easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living here with my dad for a year now, a nice experience. There are no secondary schools in Wormerveer, so I cycle to school in Zaandam every day. Well, what can I say, it's just a decent neighbourhood, but there's nothing really super special about it.
Auto-translated to English by AIRespect each other and leave each other alone
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €594,631 | €515,190 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,739 | – |
| Rent price | €1,620 p/m | €1,620 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. While tourists at the station stare at the "Lego hotel", the magic for us locals lies in the quiet corners along the Zaan. The daily rhythm: in the morning you usually smell chocolate – really. Depending on the wind, the local cocoa factories (like ADM or Cargill) envelop the entire city in a warm, brownie-like scent. It's the ultimate "gezellige buurt" perk you won't find in travel guides. My favourite local spots: De Hemmes: This is my favourite "secret" spot. It's a small peninsula jutting into the Zaan. It's wild, industrial, and perfect for a sunset walk when you want to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans in the distance without the crowds of tourist buses. BIND: Located on the old Hembrug terrain, this is the heart of the community. It's an old transformer building turned into a living-room café. There's a wood stove, various rugs, and someone is always playing guitar or hosting a small art workshop. The 'Dam' (Zaandam-style): On Friday nights we go to the square by the lock. It's much more intimate than Dam Square in Amsterdam. Sitting at Wonder's or Manzo's with a beer, watching the boats sail through the Wilhelminasluis, is how we truly unwind.
Auto-translated to English by AIDaily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe rest of Assendelft is difficult to reach, the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but otherwise it's very pleasant living here. All amenities are available, many schools, greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AINo contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy feeling says that people should be nicer to each other, keep the neighbourhood tidy, and there should be less nuisance in the flat. And people can help each other to keep it tidy too.
Auto-translated to English by AIA cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Unfortunately, many homes have mould and there are many loitering youths in the area. This affects safety.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €441,232 | €406,562 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,830 | – |
| Rent price | €1,589 p/m | €1,528 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
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