Oud West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Zeemansstraat in Zaandam sits in a neighbourhood with a real urban pulse. The listing does not state the year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €375,000, the asking price is 15% below the neighbourhood average of €443,719, which is keen given the smaller floor area of 58 m². For context, apartments in Zaanstad vary widely in price and size.
Oud West is a dense, urban area with a mix of pre-war and newer housing. With over 5,000 residents and a high address density of 3,640 per km², it feels bustling. Many households are singles (1,425), and the average household size is 1.8. The neighbourhood has a young skew, with the largest age group being 25 to 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The area has a good mix of shops and services, and the Oud West neighbourhood is known for its central location.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are also a couple of streets away. Dirk is a five-minute walk. For primary schools, Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is a five-minute walk, Daltonschool De Westerkim is about the same, and ICBS het Zaanplein is a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park or public garden is a couple of streets away. The municipality of Zaanstad offers further amenities and green spaces.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Stuurman en Stuurman Makelaars en Taxateurs.
Details of this home
Zeemansstraat 79T, Zaandam
Data from Oud West
Data from Oud West
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About Zeemansstraat 79T, Zaandam
The asking price of €375,000 is 15% below the neighbourhood average of €443,719, which makes it keen. However, the floor area of 58 m² is 31% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 84 m². The median price in Oud West is €405,000, so this home is priced below that. Whether it is fair depends on how you value the smaller size against the lower price.
Oud West is a very urban area with a high address density of 3,640 per km². It has a young population, with many singles and few families with children. The housing stock is mixed, with 45% single-family homes and 51% owner-occupied. The area has a residential feel with shops, restaurants, and a train station within walking distance.
The train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or other nearby cities.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. Vomar is 222 m away, Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are 242 m away, and Dirk is 362 m away. An AH to go is also 394 m away, handy for a quick bite.
Several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk. Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is 491 m away, Daltonschool De Westerkim is 540 m away, and ICBS het Zaanplein is 649 m away. Secondary schools are a bit further, at 1.4 km.
Stuurman en Stuurman Makelaars en Taxateurs has published only the street and price on several platforms.
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