Russische buurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Czarinastraat sits in the heart of Zaandam's Russische buurt, a lively area with a strong urban feel. At 43 m² it's compact, and with an A energy label it's efficient to heat. The rent of €1,500 is in line with the market for a studio this size. Compared to studios in Zaanstad, it's a typical offering for the area.
The Russische buurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of pre-war and modern buildings. Based on two reviews, residents have mixed feelings: one says the area is "deteriorating" and criticises the municipality's upkeep, while another notes it "not really safe in the neighbourhood in the evenings" and that the market leaves mess. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households and a young population, with many residents aged 25-45. For more context, see the Russische buurt neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away. Primary schools include ICBS het Zaanplein, a ten-minute walk, and OBS Herman Gorter, also within a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting straightforward. The area is part of the municipality of Zaanstad, which offers a range of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Homestate Vastgoedbeheer and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Czarinastraat 15B, Zaandam
Fair · 2 residents
This neighbourhood is deteriorating; people are increasingly less willing to keep their own street clean. And from the municipality you can expect absolutely nothing. A small patch of grass that is used as a poop field for dogs. And on the other side of our house, the Houthaven quay is being built. Away sun, away freedom; the flats are so close that we have to sit with the curtains closed.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's not really safe in the neighbourhood in the evenings. When there has been a market, it often takes another day before it's cleaned up. In my complex, only foreign people live, so I have little contact with the neighbours.
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About Czarinastraat 15B, Zaandam
The rent of €1,500 is in line with the market. The average rent in the Russische buurt is €1,567, and the median is €1,480. At 43 m², the price per square metre is about €34.88, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €24.49 per m², but the studio has an A energy label, which keeps running costs lower.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and has low heating costs compared to older properties. Given the year of construction (1898), the label suggests the home has been thoroughly modernised.
One resident says it's "not really safe in the neighbourhood in the evenings." The neighbourhood recorded 764 total crimes, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, perceptions vary, and the area is lively with many young residents.
The Russische buurt has a high proportion of residents aged 25-45, and many single-person households. It's a dense, urban area with shops and transport nearby. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and there are several supermarkets just around the corner.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or other cities.
Yes, Vomar is 125 metres away (just around the corner), and Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are 366 metres away (a couple of streets away). For daily shopping, you have several options within a short walk.
Primary schools include ICBS het Zaanplein (647 m), OBS Herman Gorter (725 m), and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut (804 m). All are within a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is 2.1 km away.
The listing does not state whether the studio is furnished or unfurnished.
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