A modern end-of-terrace house on Jan Bouwmeesterstraat
This end-of-terrace house on Jan Bouwmeesterstraat in Zaandam is a calm, contemporary home in a street that feels settled and friendly. With 128 m² of living space, it is 47% larger than the average rental in the neighbourhood, which makes it a roomy option for a family or anyone who likes space. The rent of €1,720 a month sits below the average of €2,499 for rentals in this area, so it is keenly priced for what you get. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Zaanstad typically command a premium, which makes this one stand out.
Rosmolenbuurt West
Rosmolenbuurt West is a quiet, green corner of Zaandam, and the two residents who reviewed it give it an 8.32 out of 10. One resident calls it a "Cosy neighbourhood," noting that the street is fairly quiet, though there is sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. They also praise the social neighbourhood team and the way neighbours greet and help each other. Another describes it as an "Old working-class neighbourhood" with "quite a lot of greenery." Based on two reviews, the picture is of a friendly, leafy area where people look out for one another. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many single-person households and a good share of families, and it is part of the Rosmolenbuurt West neighbourhood.
Life on the street
A typical day here is easy. For bread and groceries, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and SPAR express and AH XL are a couple of streets away, so daily shopping is a short stroll. For school runs, Openbare basisschool In 't Veld is on your doorstep, and Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft is a five-minute walk. Secondary options include Blaise Pascal College, also within a short walk. The area is well served by amenities, and the train station is about 1.5 km away, which is handy for commuting. All of this sits within the municipality of Zaanstad, which has a strong local network of shops and services.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via REBO Huurwoningen.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Jan Bouwmeesterstraat 69, Zaandam
Is €1,720 a fair rent for this house?
The rent of €1,720 a month is below the average of €2,499 for rentals in Rosmolenbuurt West, and the home is larger than the typical rental at 128 m² versus 87 m². Given the size and the modern build year, the price is on the keen side compared with what else is available in the neighbourhood.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. This means the home is officially registered as very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared with homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration from EP-Online and reflects the property's energy performance.
How big is this house compared with others in the area?
The living area is 128 m², which is 47% larger than the average rental in the neighbourhood, where the average is 87 m². The plot is 95 m², and the house was built in 2014, so it is a relatively new build. This makes it a spacious option for a family or anyone who wants more room than the typical rental.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents describe Rosmolenbuurt West as quiet and green, with a strong sense of community. One review mentions a friendly social team and neighbours who greet and help each other, while another highlights the greenery. There is a note about occasional nuisance from loitering youths in the evening, but overall the reviews are positive, with an average score of 8.32 out of 10.
What amenities are close by?
Daily shopping is easy with Dekamarkt just around the corner and SPAR express and AH XL a short walk away. For schools, Openbare basisschool In 't Veld is on your doorstep, and Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft is about 550 m away. Secondary education is available at Blaise Pascal College, roughly 670 m from the home. The train station is 1.5 km away.
How many reviews does the neighbourhood have?
The neighbourhood has two reviews, with an average score of 8.32 out of 10. One review is titled "Cosy neighbourhood" and the other "Old working-class neighbourhood." Both mention the quiet atmosphere and the greenery, so the feedback is based on a small but positive sample.
