Pieter Jelles Troelstralaan 109
Bomenbuurt Oost, Zaanstad
AreaA semi-detached home on a leafy street
This semi-detached house on Pieter Jelles Troelstralaan sits in a quiet part of Zaandam, with a small front garden and a sunny rear garden. At 68 m² it's compact, but the plot of 163 m² gives you outdoor space that's rare at this price. The asking price of €350,000 is keen compared to the average sale price of €450,000 in the neighbourhood, making it a good entry point for a starter home. For context, semi-detached houses in Zaanstad typically sell for more.
Bomenbuurt Oost: quiet and family-oriented
The neighbourhood Bomenbuurt Oost is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. Two residents have shared their thoughts: one says "Every man for himself" and notes it's been quiet for 27 years; another finds it "Boring" but adds "Only Good morning Good afternoon nothing else it's very quiet here I love bustle around me children playing people sitting outside on summer evenings." So it's a peaceful street where you'll need to make the first move. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of families with children, and incomes are around average for the region.
Daily life: schools and shops within walking distance
For groceries, you have Vomar about a ten-minute walk away, and Dekamarkt a bit further. There are several primary schools nearby: Christelijke Basisschool Tamarinde and obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool are both just a couple of streets away, so school runs are easy. The municipality Zaanstad has good secondary schools too, with VMBO Pascal Zuid within walking distance. A park is just around the corner for weekend strolls.
Source and availability
At the time of writing the home is listed via Hoomz - "Smart Move." and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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About Pieter Jelles Troelstralaan 109, Zaandam
Is €350,000 a fair price for this semi-detached house?
Yes, it's on the keen side. The average sale price in Bomenbuurt Oost is €450,000, so this home is priced well below that. The compact floor area of 68 m² explains part of the difference, but the large plot and quiet location make it good value.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D, which is average for a house built in 1923. You can expect moderate heating costs, but it's not the most efficient. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels, so this is typical for the area.
How far is the train station?
Zaandam station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. There are bus stops nearby if you prefer public transport.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Bomenbuurt Oost is family-friendly with many households with children. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a park just 400 metres away. Residents describe it as quiet, though some wish for more bustle.
How many bedrooms does this house have?
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms. With 68 m² of living space, it likely has two or three bedrooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
Is there a garden?
Yes, the plot is 163 m², which includes a garden. The listing mentions a front garden and a sunny rear garden, so you have outdoor space both front and back.
