Prins Hendrikstraat 128
Prins Hendrikbuurt, Zaanstad
AreaA classic end-of-terrace house on Prins Hendrikstraat
This 1928 end-of-terrace house on Prins Hendrikstraat sits in a lively part of Zaandam, where the streets have a real community feel. With 91 m² of living space and a small plot, it's a compact but characterful home. The asking price of €395,000 is in line with the market, similar homes in the neighbourhood sell for around €380,000 on average. For context, there are currently 22 end-of-terrace houses in Zaanstad on the market.
The Prins Hendrikbuurt neighbourhood
Based on one review, the Prins Hendrikbuurt is described as a "Volksklusbuurt aan de zaan", a working-class DIY neighbourhood. One resident says: "Messy neighbourhood, generally nice people but could do with more pulling together... almost everyone has a fast life here." They note that the area feels reasonably safe and that neighbours would help if needed. The neighbourhood has a mix of households: many singles and families, with a high proportion of pre-war homes (80% built before 1945). It's a dense, urban area with an address density of 3,864 per km². For more on the area, see the Prins Hendrikbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: a Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and a Vomar is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, OBS Herman Gorter and Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan are both a five-minute walk. Secondary education is also close by, with VMBO Pascal Zuid about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a good range of local shops and eateries, and the Zaan river is nearby for a stroll. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Zaanstad.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via Douwes Makelaardij.
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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.
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About Prins Hendrikstraat 128, Zaandam
Is €395,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price of €395,000 is close to the average sold price in the neighbourhood (€380,694) and slightly above the median of €362,500. Given the 91 m² floor area, the price per m² is about €4,341, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €4,412. So it's a fair market price.
What is the energy label C worth?
Energy label C is a mid-range label. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but not top-tier. In the neighbourhood, 35% of homes have label C, and another 35% have D or lower. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. That gives you access to the wider region.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Prins Hendrikbuurt is a dense, urban area with a mix of pre-war homes. One resident describes it as a 'Volksklusbuurt' with generally nice people, though it can be a bit messy and fast-paced. It feels reasonably safe, and there are plenty of local amenities like shops, schools, and restaurants.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: OBS Herman Gorter and Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan are about 500 m away, and obs De Gouw is also close. For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid is about 900 m away.
What is the outdoor space like?
The plot is 55 m², which typically includes a small garden or courtyard. The exact layout is not described in the listing, but it's a compact outdoor space typical of an end-of-terrace house from 1928.
