Lijsterbesstraat 53
Bomenbuurt, Zaanstad
AreaA pre-war end-of-terrace house in Bomenbuurt
This 1939 end-of-terrace house sits in the Bomenbuurt, a residential area in Zaandam Zuid where the streets are lined with trees and the pace of life feels calm. The asking price of €374,950 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €468,614, which works out at roughly 20% below that figure. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,567, while this home is listed at €3,989 per square metre based on the agent's floor area. If you are weighing up your options, it is worth noting that there are currently 22 homes for sale in the area, with prices ranging from €315,000 to €839,000. You can compare this property with other [end-of-terrace houses in Zaanstad]( /koopwoningen/zaanstad/hoekwoningen/ ) to see how it stacks up.
Inside the home
According to the agent, the house has five rooms, four bedrooms and two bathrooms spread over three floors, with a total volume of 318 cubic metres. The living area is listed as 94 square metres by the agent, while the BAG registration records it as 99 square metres; the plot is 119 square metres in both sources. The garden is a back garden of 35 square metres facing south-west, and there is parking available. The home has double glazing (HR+ or HR++) and a central heating boiler, and it is offered in full ownership. The energy label is G, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs.
Life in Bomenbuurt
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 6.28, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as a "cosy residential area surrounded by beautiful nature", mentioning the smell of chocolate from local cocoa factories on certain winds and favourite spots like De Hemmes, a small peninsula on the Zaan, and BIND, a community café on the old Hembrug terrain. Another resident calls it a "super nice place to live", noting it is reasonably quiet, clean and central. A third review is far less positive, mentioning litter, dilapidated houses and antisocial behaviour. The neighbourhood has around 3,950 residents, and about 52% of the housing stock is owner-occupied. For a fuller picture of what it is like to live here, have a look at [the Bomenbuurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/bomenbuurt-zaanstad/ ).
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the Dekamarkt is a ten-minute walk away, with a Vomar and an AH XL a bit further on. Primary schools are close by: obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool is just around the corner, and Christelijke Basisschool Tamarinde is a five-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartspraktijk Broekema, and Boots Apotheek Burcht is the closest pharmacy, both about a ten-minute walk from the house. For public transport, the bus stop at Morgensterstraat is on your doorstep, served by lines 111, 391 and N94, and the train station in Zaandam is about a twenty-minute walk. The hospital, Zaans Medisch Centrum, is further out. All of this sits within [the municipality of Zaanstad]( /gemeente/zaanstad/ ).
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so there is no municipal valuation to compare with the asking price. As for the address, public risk data at area level indicates that road traffic noise is above the standard at 51 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is low, and for climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is medium now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public sources, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Beste HV and Beste HV on Funda. The listing has been active since 22 September 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
About Lijsterbesstraat 53, Zaandam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €374,950 is about 20% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €468,614, which the data describes as keen. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €4,567, while this home is listed at €3,989 per square metre based on the agent's floor area. Currently there are 22 homes for sale in the area, with asking prices ranging from €315,000 to €839,000.
What is the layout of this end-of-terrace house?
According to the agent, the house has five rooms, four bedrooms and two bathrooms spread over three floors, with a total volume of 318 cubic metres. The living area is listed as 94 square metres by the agent, while the BAG registration records it as 99 square metres. The plot is 119 square metres in both sources. The garden is a back garden of 35 square metres facing south-west.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is G, which is the least efficient label on the scale. This means you can expect higher energy costs for heating and electricity compared with more efficient homes. The agent does note that the home has double glazing (HR+ or HR++) and a central heating boiler, which are relevant features, but the label itself indicates the overall energy performance is at the lower end.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Public risk data at area level indicates that road traffic noise is above the standard at 51 dB Lden, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 28 dB Lden, which is not above the standard, and aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, also not above the standard. These are area-level indications from public sources, not a measurement taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to public risk data. The note explains that the home was built before 1970, specifically in 1939, which is a factor in the assessment. This is an area-level indication from public sources, not an inspection of this specific property.
What are the climate-related risks for this address?
Public risk data at area level indicates that pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public sources such as the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific home.
Which supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is Dekamarkt, about a ten-minute walk away, with a Vomar and an AH XL a bit further. For schools, obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool is just around the corner, and Christelijke Basisschool Tamarinde is about a five-minute walk. There are also several other primary schools within a short distance, as well as a secondary school, VMBO Pascal Zuid.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest bus stop is Zaandam, Morgensterstraat, on your doorstep, served by lines 111, 391 and N94. There are additional stops at Vijfhoek and Zweedsestraat within a short walk. The nearest train station is Zaandam, about a twenty-minute walk from the house.
What do residents say about living in Bomenbuurt?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 6.28, based on three reviews. One resident describes it as a cosy residential area with beautiful nature nearby, mentioning the smell of chocolate from local factories and favourite spots like De Hemmes and BIND. Another calls it a super nice place to live, reasonably quiet and clean. A third review is negative, mentioning litter and dilapidated houses.
How many homes are for sale in the neighbourhood and at what prices?
There are currently 22 homes for sale in the Bomenbuurt, with asking prices ranging from €315,000 to €839,000. The average asking price is €468,614 and the median is €405,000. The average asking price per square metre is €4,567, and the average floor area of homes for sale is 104 square metres.
