Kleurenbuurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis end-of-terrace house on Omberstraat sits in the lively Kleurenbuurt, a neighbourhood where the streets are named after colours. With 122 m² of living space and a 116 m² plot, it offers a practical layout across three floors. The asking price of €435,000 is in line with the market, given that end-of-terrace houses in Zaanstad typically sell for around €3,709 per m².
The Kleurenbuurt is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of families and singles. It has a high address density of 3,914 per km², so there is plenty going on. The area is mostly made up of terraced houses and flats, and all homes here have an energy label C. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a balanced age distribution and a lively street scene. The Kleurenbuurt neighbourhood is well connected and has a strong sense of community.
For daily groceries, the AH XL is just around the corner, and Dekamarkt and Lidl are a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within walking distance: obs De Gouw is a five-minute walk, and Vrije School Zaanstreek is also close by. For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a GP practice is a couple of streets away. The municipality of Zaanstad provides good local amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including KRK Makelaars.
Details of this home
Omberstraat 24, Zaandam
Data from Kleurenbuurt
Data from Kleurenbuurt
37 within 5 km
55 within 5 km
About Omberstraat 24, Zaandam
The asking price of €435,000 is in line with the market. In the Kleurenbuurt, the average price per m² for owner-occupied homes is €3,709, and this home has 122 m². The median price in the neighbourhood is €397,500, so this home is slightly above that, but it is an end-of-terrace house with a plot of 116 m², which adds value.
The home has an energy label C. This means it is reasonably efficient, but not as efficient as modern homes with labels A or B. You can expect moderate energy costs, but no exact figures are provided in the listing.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The listing does not specify which station, but Zaandam station is the main hub in the area.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary schools include obs De Gouw (396 m) and Vrije School Zaanstreek (462 m). For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid is 616 m away, and Praktijkschool de Faam is also at 616 m. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest supermarket is AH XL at 296 m, just around the corner. Dekamarkt and Lidl are both around 660 m away, a couple of streets further. Vomar is also within walking distance at 713 m. You have plenty of options for daily shopping.
At the time of writing, there are only 2 homes for sale in the Kleurenbuurt, including this one. In the past period, 12 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 64 days. The market is relatively quiet in terms of supply.
The neighbourhood recorded 154 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate number for an urban area with 1,875 residents. The listing does not provide a breakdown, but the figure gives a general indication of the safety level.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot size is 116 m². This typically includes some outdoor space, but the exact layout is not stated. You would need to check the property details for confirmation.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Kleurenbuurt