Pieter Latensteinstraat 74
Burgemeestersbuurt, Zaanstad
A compact home in a lively neighbourhood
This detached house on Pieter Latensteinstraat 74 sits in the Burgemeestersbuurt, a neighbourhood in Zaandam where residents give their surroundings a 7.15 out of 10. The asking price of €260,000 is 33% below the average asking price of €387,389 in the neighbourhood, and it is the cheapest of the 18 homes currently for sale here. That makes the price sharp compared with the rest of the market. For context, the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,431, while this home comes in at €4,262 per m². If you are looking at detached houses in Zaanstad, this one stands out for its price.
The home itself
Built in 1929, this two-storey house offers 61 m² of living space according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. It has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, with a volume of 257 m³. The garden faces east, and the home is in full ownership. According to the agent, the house has double glazing and a central heating boiler. The energy label is E, which means you can expect moderate energy costs.
Living in the Burgemeestersbuurt
Residents describe the Burgemeestersbuurt as a quiet neighbourhood with beautiful houses, though one resident notes it has become busier with traffic compared with twenty years ago. Another resident says children can go to the playground to make friends and that there are lots of nice people, recommending the area. Based on six reviews, the average score is 7.15. The neighbourhood has around 3,800 residents, and 67% of the homes are single-family houses. One resident mentions that house prices are rising and starting to resemble those in Amsterdam, and that the Poelenburg district sometimes has issues. For more on the Burgemeestersbuurt neighbourhood, you can read the full picture.
Amenities and transport
For daily groceries, the Dekamarkt is just around the corner, with an AH XL and a Vomar a ten-minute walk away. Primary school OBS Herman Gorter is a couple of streets away, and secondary school VMBO Pascal Zuid is also within walking distance. The GP practice Huisartspraktijk Broekema is a couple of streets away, and Boots Apotheek Burcht is just around the corner. Bus stop Zaandam, Morgensterstraat is on your doorstep with lines 111, 391 and N94, and Zaandam train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Zaanstad offers plenty of options for getting around.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price can be made here. The address-level risk data from public sources (Atlas Leefomgeving, KCAF, Klimaateffectatlas) gives area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 57 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway noise at 29 dB and aircraft noise at 45 dB are both below their standards. The foundation risk indication is low, and pluvial flooding risk is low. Heat stress is indicated as medium, both now and in 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Adventus Makelaars and gewoon SIMPEL. makelaars. The listing has been available since 12 June 2026.
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About Pieter Latensteinstraat 74, Zaandam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the Burgemeestersbuurt?
The asking price of €260,000 is 33% below the average asking price of €387,389 in the neighbourhood. It is the cheapest of the 18 homes currently for sale in the Burgemeestersbuurt. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,431, while this home is listed at €4,262 per m². The average living area of homes for sale here is 91 m², compared with 61 m² for this property.
What is the layout of this home?
This detached house has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 61 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing, with a volume of 257 m³. The garden faces east. The home is in full ownership, meaning there is no leasehold. The agent states the home has double glazing and a central heating boiler.
What does the energy label E mean for this home?
The energy label is E. This is not the most efficient label, so you can expect relatively high energy costs compared with homes with better labels. The agent does state that the home has double glazing. The year of construction is 1929, which is a fact about the building's age but does not in itself say anything about the condition of the installations or structure.
What do residents say about living in the Burgemeestersbuurt?
Based on six reviews, residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 7.15 out of 10. One resident describes it as a quiet neighbourhood with beautiful houses, close to Amsterdam and with good infrastructure, though noting the centre is small. Another resident says there is generally no nuisance and children can go to the playground to make friends. A third resident mentions it has become busier with traffic compared with twenty years ago.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data indicates road traffic noise of 57 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 29 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications from public sources, not measurements taken at this specific home. The foundation risk indication is low, and pluvial flooding risk is low.
Which supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The Dekamarkt is about 546 metres away, with an AH XL at 962 metres and a Vomar at 999 metres. Primary school OBS Herman Gorter is 246 metres away, and obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool is 342 metres away. For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid and Praktijkschool de Faam are both about 603 metres away. The nearest GP is Huisartspraktijk Broekema at 620 metres, and Boots Apotheek Burcht is at 470 metres.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest bus stop is Zaandam, Morgensterstraat at 274 metres, served by lines 111, 391 and N94. Zaandam train station is about 1.5 kilometres away. The neighbourhood is very strongly urban with an address density of 3,800, so amenities and transport options are within easy reach.
What is the flood risk for this property?
The climate risk data indicates that pluvial flooding risk is low, and the current flood risk is also low, remaining low in 2050. Heat stress is indicated as medium, both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property. The foundation risk indication is low, based on the home being built before 1970.





