Rooswijk, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Ds. Jacobus Borstiusstraat sits in the quiet Zaandijk neighbourhood of Rooswijk. Built in 1935, it has a classic pre-war feel with a modern energy label C. The 90 m² floor area is 58% larger than the average home in the area, which is reflected in the asking price of €417,500, on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €325,000. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Zaanstad typically sell in this range.
Rooswijk is a residential pocket of Zaandijk with a mix of families and older residents. The neighbourhood has 2,510 inhabitants, with many households with children and a fair share of over-65s. It's a moderately urban area, not too busy, not too quiet. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the area is known for its green spaces and local amenities. The municipality Zaanstad oversees the wider region.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and SPAR is a couple of streets away. School runs are easy: Openbare Basisschool De Zoeker is a five-minute walk, and Het Saenredam secondary school is similarly close. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. A park or public garden is also within a five-minute stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Brantjes Makelaars Assendelft.
Details of this home
Ds. Jacobus Borstiusstraat 9, Zaandijk
Data from Rooswijk
Data from Rooswijk
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About Ds. Jacobus Borstiusstraat 9, Zaandijk
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €325,000, but this home is larger than average, 90 m² versus 57 m². Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €441,500, so the price is in line with what buyers have been paying for comparable properties.
The home has energy label C, which is reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate energy costs, though older homes from 1935 may need some attention to insulation. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: 50% are B and 50% are D or lower.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting to nearby cities without needing a car.
There are several schools within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool De Zoeker is 494 m away, and Het Saenredam secondary school is 522 m. Basisschool de Piramide and Het SchatRijk are also close, all within a five- to ten-minute walk.
The area recorded 185 total crimes, which is moderate for a neighbourhood of this size.
The plot is 119 m², but the listing does not specify whether there is a garden. You would need to view the property to see the outdoor space.
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