A quiet spot in Kalf
Veersemeer 6 is an end-of-terrace house from 1974, sitting in the Kalf neighbourhood of Zaandam. The area has a calm, residential feel, with many families and a relaxed atmosphere. The asking price of €440,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €525,938. For context, the average asking price for end-of-terrace houses in Zaanstad reflects the wider market in the municipality.
The home itself
This end-of-terrace house has a living area of 127 m² according to the BAG registration, on a plot of 132 m². The energy label is C, which means the home is moderately efficient, so expect reasonable energy costs. The house was built in 1974, a fact that speaks for itself. The agent does not provide further details about the layout or installations in this listing.
Life in Kalf
Kalf is a neighbourhood where residents of the municipality of Zaanstad give an average score of 7.51, based on 53 reviews. One resident describes a "buurt met jonge kinderen en gezellige sfeer", noting a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere and a sense of togetherness. Another resident, writing about Zaandam more broadly, mentions the smell of chocolate from local factories and favourite spots like De Hemmes and BIND. The neighbourhood has 3,825 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and household types. For more on the area, see the Kalf neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The daily essentials are close by. Dekamarkt is just around the corner for groceries, and there are more supermarkets within a short distance. Interconfessionele Basisschool De Vuurvogel is a couple of streets away, and St. Michaël College for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. Huisartsenpraktijk 't Kalf is a five-minute walk, and the pharmacy is a bit further. Bus stops at Kennemerbeek and IJssel, served by lines 69 and 391, are just around the corner. The nearest train station, Zaandam Kogerveld, is about 1.9 km away. The municipality of the municipality of Zaanstad covers the wider area.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in this listing, so no comparison with the asking price is available. According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while railway and aircraft noise are below the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settling. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding risk is low, while flood risk is medium now and in 2050, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Thijssen 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.
Frequently asked questions
About Veersemeer 6, Zaandam
What is the asking price for this home?
The asking price is €440,000. This is 16% below the average asking price of €525,938 for homes in the Kalf neighbourhood. The price per square metre, based on the BAG living area of 127 m², is €3,465, which is 19% below the neighbourhood average of €4,288 per m². The price verdict is keen compared with the neighbourhood average.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs for heating and electricity. The label does not say anything about the condition of the home itself, only its energy efficiency. The home was built in 1974, which is a fact about its age, not a comment on its maintenance state.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is not stated in this listing. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is used for property tax purposes, and it is not always included in a listing. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price with the official valuation. The listing does not provide this information.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise norm. Railway noise is 35 dB Lden, below the norm, and aircraft noise is 44 dB Lden, also below the norm. These are area-level indications based on 2022 and 2023 data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. However, the soil type is peat, which is noted as sensitive to settling. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The risk level is given as low, meaning no elevated concern is indicated at this address.
What are the flood and heat risks for this area?
The pluvial flooding risk, which is flooding from heavy rain, is low. The flood risk from rivers or the sea is medium, both currently and in 2050. Heat stress is low now but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not predictions for this specific property.
Which supermarkets are near this home?
The nearest supermarket is Dekamarkt, about 272 metres away, which is just around the corner. Other supermarkets within a short distance include another Dekamarkt at 1.6 km, Lidl at 1.7 km, AH XL at 1.7 km, and Aldi at 1.8 km. There are 38 supermarkets within 5 km, so you have plenty of options for groceries.
What schools are close by?
Interconfessionele Basisschool De Vuurvogel, a primary school, is about 254 metres away, just around the corner. For secondary education, St. Michaël College is about 1.2 km away, and Openbare Basisschool Kogerveld is a primary school at 1.2 km. There are 57 schools within 5 km, covering both primary and secondary levels.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest bus stop is Zaandam, Kennemerbeek, about 276 metres away, served by line 69. Another stop, Zaandam, IJssel, is at 329 metres and serves lines 69 and 391. The nearest train station is Zaandam Kogerveld, about 1.9 km away. These stops provide connections within the region, though specific destinations are not listed.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the municipality of Zaanstad give an average score of 7.51, based on 53 reviews. One resident describes a quiet neighbourhood with many young families and a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere, where people treat each other with respect. Another resident mentions the smell of chocolate from local factories and favourite spots like De Hemmes and BIND. These reviews cover the wider municipality, not just Kalf.
