Govert Flinckstraat 27
Schilders- en Waddenbuurt, Zaanstad
AreaA 1930s semi-detached home in Zaandam
On Govert Flinckstraat in the Schilders- en Waddenbuurt, this semi-detached house from 1931 sits on a quiet road in a residential area. The home has a front garden and a back garden of 60 m², reachable via the alleyway, plus a roof terrace. With an asking price of €595,000, the price is on the high side compared to the average asking price in the neighbourhood. For context, the average asking price for semi-detached houses in Zaanstad sits at €496,556, making this home 20% above that figure.
Inside the house
The agent describes this as a single-family, semi-detached home with five rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 116 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 124 m². The plot measures 133 m² according to both sources. The home has roof insulation and partial double glazing, a central heating boiler, and a roof terrace. It is offered as freehold ownership. The energy label is D, which means you can expect moderate energy costs.
The Schilders- en Waddenbuurt
This is a neighbourhood of about 3,050 residents, where 82% of the housing stock is owner-occupied. Residents across the Schilders- en Waddenbuurt neighbourhood give their living environment an average score of 7.51, based on 53 reviews. One resident describes a quiet area with many young families and a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere, where people treat each other with respect. Another resident, speaking about the wider municipality, mentions the smell of chocolate from local cocoa factories on certain winds, and favourite spots like De Hemmes peninsula and the BIND café on the old Hembrug terrain. A third review notes that while the neighbourhood bus in Assendelft only runs once an hour, all amenities are available with many schools and greenery.
Daily life and getting around
Groceries are close by, with a Dekamarkt just around the corner and a SPAR express a couple of streets away. The Zaanlands Lyceum secondary school is a five-minute walk, and the Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft primary school is also within walking distance. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk van Loenen is on your doorstep, and the pharmacy Apotheek MC Zaanzorg is just around the corner. Bus stops at Frans Halsstraat and Vincent van Goghweg are a couple of streets away, served by lines 67 and 64, 65, 69, 394 and N19 respectively. The train station Zaandam Kogerveld is a ten-minute walk, and the Zaans Medisch Centrum hospital is also a ten-minute walk. All within the municipality of Zaanstad.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value is €536,000 as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 11% above this WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 56%, from €344,000 to €536,000. As for address-level risk data, these are area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home. The road traffic noise level is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, given the 1931 construction on peat soil, with 3% of properties in the area showing an elevated risk of pile rot. Pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is medium, while flood risk is low now and in 2050.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Thuis in Vastgoed on Funda, Pararius and Huispedia.
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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 Govert Flinckstraat 27, Zaandam
How does the asking price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €595,000 is 20% above the average asking price in the Schilders- en Waddenbuurt, which is €496,556. The price per square metre is €5,129 based on the agent's listed living area of 116 m², compared to a neighbourhood average of €4,569 per m². The price verdict is that it is on the high side.
What is the layout of this home?
According to the agent, this is a single-family semi-detached home with five rooms, four bedrooms and one bathroom spread over three floors. The living area is listed at 116 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 124 m². The plot measures 133 m². There is a back garden of 60 m² facing west, reachable via the alleyway, a front garden, and a roof terrace.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is €536,000 as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price of €595,000 is 11% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has risen by 56%, from €344,000 in 2020 to €536,000 in 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data rather than an inspection of this specific home. The home was built in 1931 on peat soil, which may mean wooden piles or a shallow foundation. In this area, 3% of properties have an elevated risk of pile rot, and the groundwater level is expected to drop towards 2050, which increases the risk for wooden foundations.
What amenities are nearby?
A Dekamarkt supermarket is just around the corner, with a SPAR express a couple of streets away. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk van Loenen is on your doorstep, and the pharmacy Apotheek MC Zaanzorg is just around the corner. The Zaans Medisch Centrum hospital is a ten-minute walk. Several schools are within walking distance, including the Zaanlands Lyceum secondary school and the Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft primary school.
How is the public transport in this area?
Bus stops are a couple of streets away: Zaandam, Frans Halsstraat is served by line 67, and Zaandam, Vincent van Goghweg is served by lines 64, 65, 69, 394 and N19. The train station Zaandam Kogerveld is a ten-minute walk away. This makes it possible to reach other parts of the region by public transport.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Zaanstad give their living environment an average score of 7.51, based on 53 reviews. One resident describes a quiet area 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 cocoa factories on certain winds, and favourite spots like De Hemmes peninsula and the BIND café on the old Hembrug terrain.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs for heating and electricity. The agent notes that the home has roof insulation and partial double glazing, and a central heating boiler. The energy label is a general indication of energy performance, not a statement about the condition of the home.
