Oostzijde 238C
Rosmolenbuurt West, Zaanstad
A semi-detached home on a leafy street
This 1930s semi-detached house on Oostzijde sits in a quiet corner of Zaandam, with a SPAR express just around the corner for your daily bread and milk. The 131 m² floor area and 513 m² plot give you room to spread out, and the C energy label means heating costs are moderate. At €995,000, the price is on the high side compared to other semi-detached houses in Zaanstad.
Rosmolenbuurt West: a green, social neighbourhood
Two residents give the neighbourhood Rosmolenbuurt West an average 8.3 out of 10. One calls it a "cosy neighbourhood" with a "fairly quiet street" and a "nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities". Another describes it as an "old working-class neighbourhood" with "quite a lot of greenery". The area is densely built (3,726 addresses per km²) and home to a mix of ages, with many singles and families.
Daily life on Oostzijde
For groceries you have the SPAR express on your doorstep, a Dekamarkt a couple of streets away, and an AH XL a five-minute walk. Two primary schools are just around the corner: Openbare basisschool In 't Veld and Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft. The Zaanlands Lyceum for secondary education is a five-minute walk. The municipality Zaanstad keeps the neighbourhood well connected.
Source
At the time of writing the home is listed via KRK Makelaars, KRK Makelaars Zaandam, and KRK Makelaars Zaandam.
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About Oostzijde 238C, Zaandam
Is €995,000 a fair price for this semi-detached house?
The asking price of €995,000 is on the high side compared to other semi-detached homes in Zaanstad. The 131 m² floor area and 513 m² plot are generous, and the 1931 build with energy label C is typical for the area. You are paying for a quiet, green neighbourhood with good amenities within walking distance.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Rosmolenbuurt West scores an 8.3 out of 10 from two residents. They describe it as a cosy, fairly quiet street with a social neighbourhood team and lots of activities. One resident notes occasional nuisance from loitering youths in the evening, but overall it is a green, friendly area where neighbours greet and help each other.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The SPAR express is just 71 metres away, so you can pop out for essentials in seconds. For a full shop, Dekamarkt is 458 metres and AH XL is 561 metres, both within a five-minute walk.
What schools are nearby?
Two primary schools are within a few minutes' walk: Openbare basisschool In 't Veld (331 m) and Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft (371 m). For secondary education, Zaanlands Lyceum is 547 metres away, and Blaise Pascal College is 817 metres.
How far is the train station?
Zaandam train station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. From there you can reach Amsterdam in under 15 minutes.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C, which is average for a 1930s house. You can expect moderate heating costs, but improvements like better insulation or solar panels could bring the label up and reduce bills further.





