Kleurenbuurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on De Weer sits in a lively part of Zaandam, where the streets are named after colours. With 125 m² of living space and a 174 m² plot, it offers more room than many homes in the area. The asking price of €450,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €397,500, but the larger floor area and corner position justify the premium. For more context, see other end-of-terrace houses in Zaanstad.
The Kleurenbuurt is a dense urban neighbourhood with 1,875 residents, mostly families and couples. It scores a 1 on the urbanity scale, meaning a very strong city feel. The area has a mix of pre-1970 and 1970-1990 homes, all with energy label C. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data alone. The neighbourhood Kleurenbuurt is known for its colourful street names and central location.
Daily errands are easy: an AH XL supermarket is just around the corner, and a Lidl and Vomar are a couple of streets away. For school runs, obs De Gouw and Vrije School Zaanstreek are both within a five-minute walk, while secondary schools like VMBO Pascal Zuid are a ten-minute walk. The park or public garden is on your doorstep, just 200 metres away. The municipality Zaanstad keeps the area well connected.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Peter Pals Makelaardij o/g b.v. and other platforms.
Details of this home
De Weer 40, Zaandam
Data from Kleurenbuurt
Data from Kleurenbuurt
38 within 5 km
59 within 5 km
About De Weer 40, Zaandam
The asking price of €450,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €397,500, but this home is larger (125 m² vs 110 m² average) and has a corner position with a 174 m² plot. The price per m² works out to €3,600, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €3,709 per m². So while the total price is higher, you get more space for your money.
The home has energy label C. This is a mid-range label, meaning the property is reasonably energy-efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate heating costs. All homes in the Kleurenbuurt have label C, so it's consistent with the area.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. This is a bit farther than the average for Zaandam, so having a bike or car is handy for train travel.
The Kleurenbuurt has a mix of households: about 42% are families with children, 15% are couples without children, and 43% are singles. There are plenty of children (420 aged 0-15) and several primary schools within walking distance. The area feels urban but has a park nearby.
Currently, only 2 homes are for sale in the Kleurenbuurt, with prices ranging from €320,000 to €475,000. This corner house is at the higher end. In the past year, 12 homes sold, with an average selling time of 64 days, suggesting a steady market.
The neighbourhood recorded 154 total crimes in the latest data. With 1,875 residents, that works out to about 82 crimes per 1,000 people, which is relatively high for a residential area. However, the data doesn't break down the types of crime.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Kleurenbuurt
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