Zaans Hout, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis listing does not state a property type or year of construction. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €539,000, the price is above the neighbourhood average of €485,487, but the 108 m² floor area is slightly larger than the average of 97 m². For context, see homes in Zaanstad.
Zaans Hout is a modern residential area in Zaandam, with most homes built after 2010. It has a young population, with many residents aged 25 to 45. The neighbourhood is fairly urban, with a high address density. There are no resident reviews available for this area. See the Zaans Hout neighbourhood for more.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. For primary schools, Daltonschool De Westerkim is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is just around the corner. Secondary schools are a bit further, but still within walking distance. The municipality of Zaanstad offers a range of amenities. See the municipality of Zaanstad for more.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Thijssen Makelaardij and on Funda. The agent has not published the property type or year of construction.
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Thijssen Makelaardij has published only the street and price on Funda.
The asking price is €539,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €485,487 and the median of €429,500. However, the floor area of 108 m² is larger than the average of 97 m². Without knowing the property type or year of construction, it is hard to say whether the price is fair.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 92.1% of homes have label A or better, so this home is in line with the local standard.
Zaans Hout is a modern neighbourhood with mostly homes built after 2010. It has a young population, with many singles and couples. The area is fairly urban, with a high density of addresses. There are no resident reviews available.
Albert Heijn is 301 metres away, just around the corner. There are also several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, including AH to go, another Albert Heijn, Ekoplaza, and Dirk.
Primary schools include Daltonschool De Westerkim (248 m) and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut (301 m). For secondary education, Compaen vmbo is 709 m away. All are within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €485,487 | €429,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,236 | – |
| Rent price | €1,602 p/m | €1,540 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
It's a beautiful and green neighbourhood, with nature that truly enchants you. Yet sometimes it can feel too quiet and isolated. The neighbourhood is connected to the rest of the city by only two roads. When the bridge 'De Binding' is closed, only one route remains to civilisation — which regularly leads to traffic jams. Additionally, there is unfortunately a lack of good amenities. There isn't a single café or ice cream parlour in the area; for a simple cup of coffee or a treat, you have to travel miles. The infrastructure could certainly be improved to make life here more pleasant and better connected.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood where you can find everything. From primary school, supermarket and public transport. And much more. Very child-friendly. Parking is a bit of a hassle, but that's really a small downside.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €485,487 | €429,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,236 | – |
| Rent price | €1,602 p/m | €1,540 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living 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 AIDaily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
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 AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €441,232 | €406,562 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,830 | – |
| Rent price | €1,589 p/m | €1,528 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
Vurehout 80, Zaandam
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