Pieter Latensteinstraat 74
Burgemeestersbuurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodA compact home in a lively neighbourhood
This detached house on Pieter Latensteinstraat 74 sits in the Burgemeestersbuurt, a neighbourhood in Zaandam where the streets are quiet but the city is close by. The asking price of €260,000 is 39% below the average asking price of €424,750 for homes in this neighbourhood, which puts it on the low side compared to the local market. For context, the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,645, while this home asks €4,262 per m² based on the agent's floor area. If you're looking for a compact home in a well-connected part of Zaanstad, this could be worth a look. See detached houses in Zaanstad for more options.
Inside the home
Built in 1929, this home spans three floors and offers 2 rooms, including 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The living area is listed as 70 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 61 m². The plot is 67 m². The home has a garden at the back (12 m²) facing east, and the agent notes it has double glazing and a central heating boiler. It's described as being on a quiet road, in the centre, and in a residential area. The energy label is E, which means you can expect moderate energy costs.
The Burgemeestersbuurt
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.15 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident says: "It is a quiet neighbourhood with beautiful houses. There are plenty of primary and secondary schools in the area, but unfortunately no universities or colleges. It is very close to Amsterdam (10 minutes by car), which is always nice." Another resident notes: "generally I don't experience any nuisance and children can go to the playground to make friends, lots of nice people (in my experience) and I definitely recommend living here." The neighbourhood has around 3,800 residents, and about 67% of the homes are single-family houses. For more details, see the Burgemeestersbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, the Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and the AH XL is a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are close by: OBS Herman Gorter is on your doorstep, and obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool is a couple of streets away. The nearest GP is Huisartspraktijk Broekema, and the pharmacy Boots Apotheek Burcht is just around the corner. For public transport, the bus stop Zaandam, Morgensterstraat is on your doorstep, with lines 111, 391, and N94. The train station Zaandam is about a ten-minute walk. The hospital Zaans Medisch Centrum is a bit further out. This is all within the municipality of Zaanstad. According to public address data, the noise level from road traffic is 57 dB Lden, which is above the standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, and the climate risks are low for flooding, but heat stress is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Adventus Makelaars and gewoon SIMPEL. makelaars.
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About Pieter Latensteinstraat 74, Zaandam
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €260,000 is 39% below the average asking price of €424,750 for homes currently for sale in the Burgemeestersbuurt. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,645, while this home asks €4,262 per m² based on the agent's floor area. So it is priced on the low side compared to the local market.
What is the layout of this home?
This detached house has 2 rooms, including 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area is listed as 70 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 61 m². There is a garden at the back (12 m²) facing east. The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is used for property taxes, and it is not always the same as the market value. Since it is not mentioned, we cannot compare it to the asking price.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to public address data, the noise level from road traffic is 57 dB Lden, which is above the standard. Railway noise is 29 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications, not measurements at the property itself.
What amenities are nearby?
The Dekamarkt supermarket is just around the corner, and the AH XL is a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools OBS Herman Gorter and obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool are within a couple of streets. The nearest GP is Huisartspraktijk Broekema, and the pharmacy Boots Apotheek Burcht is close by. The bus stop Zaandam, Morgensterstraat is on your doorstep, with lines 111, 391, and N94.
What is the Burgemeestersbuurt like to live in?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.15 out of 10, based on six reviews. One resident says it is a quiet neighbourhood with beautiful houses, close to Amsterdam. Another resident mentions they don't experience nuisance and children can play outside. The neighbourhood has around 3,800 residents, and about 67% of homes are single-family houses.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E. This label indicates the energy efficiency of the home, and a lower label like E means you can expect higher energy costs compared to more efficient homes. The home does have double glazing, which helps with insulation, but the overall efficiency is moderate.
Is there a risk of flooding or foundation issues?
According to public address data, the foundation risk indication is low. The climate risks for pluvial flooding and flood risk are low, both now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is Zaandam, which is about 1.5 km away, roughly a ten-minute walk. There are also bus stops nearby with lines 111, 391, and N94, providing public transport options.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the WOZ value. As a result, we cannot provide a comparison with the asking price or the historical development of the WOZ value. Other property details, such as the number of rooms and floor area, are provided by the agent.
Experiences from Burgemeestersbuurt
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Reasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a quiet neighbourhood with beautiful houses. There are plenty of primary and secondary schools in the area, but unfortunately no universities or colleges. It is very close to Amsterdam (10 minutes by car), which is always nice. The infrastructure is very good and there are more and more improvements. It is a shame that there is not a larger centre, because at the moment there are only clothing stores, terraces and restaurants. House prices are also getting more expensive, and are starting to look more and more like those in Amsterdam. There are also plenty of sports clubs. The only problem is the Poelenburg district, where there are sometimes issues. I hope that more attention will be paid to that.
Auto-translated to English by AIgenerally I don't experience any nuisance and children can go to the playground to make friends, lots of nice people (in my experience) and I definitely recommend living here
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a fine neighbourhood, but the waste collection could be better. There's also so much loose rubbish on the streets.
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone looks out for each other, sometimes good, sometimes less pleasant.
Auto-translated to English by AIPlus In the centre quiet social neighbourhood Min Lots of rubbish on the street Parking problem
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Burgemeestersbuurt
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €387,389 | €350,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,431 | – |
Experiences from Zaandam Zuid
How residents experience their district
Ik woon in een rustige buurt waar veel gezinnen met jonge kinderen wonen. De sfeer is prettig en ontspannen. Iedereen gaat respectvol met elkaar om en niemand wordt buitengesloten. Er is echt een gevoel van samenhorigheid. Het is een fijne plek om te wonen, zeker als je op zoek bent naar een veilige en vriendelijke omgeving.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. While tourists at the station stare at the "Lego hotel", the magic for us locals lies in the quiet corners along the Zaan. The daily rhythm: in the morning you usually smell chocolate – really. Depending on the wind, the local cocoa factories (like ADM or Cargill) envelop the entire city in a warm, brownie-like scent. It's the ultimate "gezellige buurt" perk you won't find in travel guides. My favourite local spots: De Hemmes: This is my favourite "secret" spot. It's a small peninsula jutting into the Zaan. It's wild, industrial, and perfect for a sunset walk when you want to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans in the distance without the crowds of tourist buses. BIND: Located on the old Hembrug terrain, this is the heart of the community. It's an old transformer building turned into a living-room café. There's a wood stove, various rugs, and someone is always playing guitar or hosting a small art workshop. The 'Dam' (Zaandam-style): On Friday nights we go to the square by the lock. It's much more intimate than Dam Square in Amsterdam. Sitting at Wonder's or Manzo's with a beer, watching the boats sail through the Wilhelminasluis, is how we truly unwind.
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AINo more than 27 years ago
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a quiet neighbourhood with beautiful houses. There are plenty of primary and secondary schools in the area, but unfortunately no universities or colleges. It is very close to Amsterdam (10 minutes by car), which is always nice. The infrastructure is very good and there are more and more improvements. It is a shame that there is not a larger centre, because at the moment there are only clothing stores, terraces and restaurants. House prices are also getting more expensive, and are starting to look more and more like those in Amsterdam. There are also plenty of sports clubs. The only problem is the Poelenburg district, where there are sometimes issues. I hope that more attention will be paid to that.
Auto-translated to English by AIgenerally I don't experience any nuisance and children can go to the playground to make friends, lots of nice people (in my experience) and I definitely recommend living here
Auto-translated to English by AIOnly Good morning Good afternoon nothing else it's very quiet here I love bustle around me children playing people sitting outside on summer evenings.
Auto-translated to English by AIMessy neighbourhood, generally nice people but could do with more pulling together (including myself), almost everyone has a fast life here, it would be nice if people were sometimes less rushed and took it easy doing something for someone else, this could be something very small like greeting someone kindly or letting someone go ahead. The neighbourhood could also be a bit tidier in some places, there is rubbish lying in the streets, also from all the DIY that goes on a lot. Furthermore, there are primary schools in the area but they are very full. Also secondary education which is not far by bike. There are restaurants, cafés, lunch spots, a supermarket, bike repair shop, hairdresser, much more and the city of course, which is very close. Also there is regularly a nice party at the Burcht and the river Zaan is nice to walk along. The neighbourhood feels reasonably safe, if something unpleasant were to happen that is seen by residents, I am quite sure they would come to help if needed. Green space is unfortunately somewhat lacking, in principle logical because it's the Randstad but I think it could easily be a lot greener, especially the gardens.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Zaandam Zuid
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €428,183 | €386,284 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,425 | – |
| Rent price | €2,228 p/m | €2,228 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €28 p/m | – |
Experiences from Zaanstad
How residents experience their municipality
Ik woon in een rustige buurt waar veel gezinnen met jonge kinderen wonen. De sfeer is prettig en ontspannen. Iedereen gaat respectvol met elkaar om en niemand wordt buitengesloten. Er is echt een gevoel van samenhorigheid. Het is een fijne plek om te wonen, zeker als je op zoek bent naar een veilige en vriendelijke omgeving.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. While tourists at the station stare at the "Lego hotel", the magic for us locals lies in the quiet corners along the Zaan. The daily rhythm: in the morning you usually smell chocolate – really. Depending on the wind, the local cocoa factories (like ADM or Cargill) envelop the entire city in a warm, brownie-like scent. It's the ultimate "gezellige buurt" perk you won't find in travel guides. My favourite local spots: De Hemmes: This is my favourite "secret" spot. It's a small peninsula jutting into the Zaan. It's wild, industrial, and perfect for a sunset walk when you want to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans in the distance without the crowds of tourist buses. BIND: Located on the old Hembrug terrain, this is the heart of the community. It's an old transformer building turned into a living-room café. There's a wood stove, various rugs, and someone is always playing guitar or hosting a small art workshop. The 'Dam' (Zaandam-style): On Friday nights we go to the square by the lock. It's much more intimate than Dam Square in Amsterdam. Sitting at Wonder's or Manzo's with a beer, watching the boats sail through the Wilhelminasluis, is how we truly unwind.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe rest of Assendelft is difficult to reach, the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but otherwise it's very pleasant living here. All amenities are available, many schools, greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AINo contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy feeling says that people should be nicer to each other, keep the neighbourhood tidy, and there should be less nuisance in the flat. And people can help each other to keep it tidy too.
Auto-translated to English by AIA cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Unfortunately, many homes have mould and there are many loitering youths in the area. This affects safety.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Zaanstad
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €480,007 | €435,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,771 | – |
| Rent price | €1,721 p/m | €1,668 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
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Pieter Latensteinstraat 74, Zaandam
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