
Rosmolenbuurt West, Zaanstad
This studio on Grootscheepmakersstraat 1A-3 is a recent addition to the Rosmolenbuurt West neighbourhood, built in 2020. The home is part of a lively urban area in Zaandam, where the streets are filled with a mix of old and new. With a price of €285,000, this studio is priced 61% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €737,250, making it a sharp entry point into the local market. For a sense of what's available, you can browse studios in Zaanstad.
The studio offers a living area of 37 m² according to the BAG registration, which is 65% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 105 m². The price per square metre comes to €7,703, based on the BAG area. This is a compact home, ideal for those who value efficiency and simplicity.
Rosmolenbuurt West is a neighbourhood with a strong sense of community, as reflected in the reviews from residents of the district. One resident says: "I really feel at home here, I have never been discriminated against or treated meanly." Another mentions: "Fairly quiet street. Sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities. Neighbours greet and help each other." Based on three reviews, the district scores an average of 8.5 out of 10. The neighbourhood has a population of 5,985, with a mix of ages and household types. For more details, you can explore the Rosmolenbuurt West neighbourhood.
Daily errands are a breeze with a Dirk supermarket just around the corner, and a Vomar and Dekamarkt a couple of streets away. For primary education, ICBS het Zaanplein is on your doorstep, and there are several other schools within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP and pharmacy are both just around the corner, and the Zaans Medisch Centrum hospital is a ten-minute walk. Public transport is well-served with bus stops nearby, including Zaandam, Botenmakersstraat with line 67, and Zaandam, Veldvliegerweg with lines 64, 65, 69, and 391. The train station Zaandam is a ten-minute walk. All this is part of the municipality of Zaanstad.
The WOZ value for this property is €267,000, as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 7% above this WOZ value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 31%, from €204,000 in 2020 to €267,000 in 2025. Regarding address risks, the noise level from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standards. The foundation risk indication is low. For climate risks, pluvial flooding is low, but flood risk is medium for both current and 2050 scenarios, and heat stress is also medium for both. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via KRK Makelaars.
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Details of this home
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.
About Grootscheepmakersstraat 1A-3, Zaandam
The asking price is €285,000. This is 61% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €737,250, and 7% above the WOZ value of €267,000. The price per square metre is €7,703 based on the BAG living area of 37 m².
The living area is 37 m² according to the BAG registration. This is 65% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 105 m². The price per square metre is €7,703, based on the BAG area.
The WOZ value is €267,000, as of the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 7% above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 31%, from €204,000 in 2020 to €267,000 in 2025.
The noise level from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 34 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 44 dB Lden, both below the standards. These are area-level indications based on public data.
The foundation risk indication is low. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Pluvial flooding risk is low. Flood risk is medium for both current and 2050 scenarios. Heat stress is also medium for both current and 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas.
The nearest supermarket is Dirk, just around the corner at 322 metres. Vomar and Dekamarkt are also within a couple of streets away, at 522 and 543 metres respectively. Albert Heijn is about 796 metres away.
ICBS het Zaanplein is on your doorstep at 162 metres. Other primary schools within a ten-minute walk include Openbare Basisschool Et Buut at 727 metres and Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft at 771 metres. Dynamica Onderwijs, a special education school, is at 720 metres.
The nearest bus stop is Zaandam, Botenmakersstraat, just around the corner at 233 metres, with line 67. Zaandam, Veldvliegerweg is at 310 metres with lines 64, 65, 69, and 391. The train station Zaandam is a ten-minute walk at 920 metres.
Residents of the district rate it 8.5 out of 10 based on three reviews. One resident says: "I really feel at home here, I have never been discriminated against or treated meanly." Another mentions: "Fairly quiet street. Sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities."
The listing does not state the energy label. As a result, you cannot assess the energy efficiency from the listing. Other property details, such as layout and installations, are also not provided.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Fairly quiet street. Sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities. Neighbours greet and help each other.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in a quiet neighbourhood with quite a lot of greenery
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €426,688 | €392,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,723 | – |
| Rent price | €2,500 p/m | €2,500 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
I really feel at home here, I have never been discriminated against or treated meanly
Auto-translated to English by AIFairly quiet street. Sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities. Neighbours greet and help each other.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in a quiet neighbourhood with quite a lot of greenery
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €426,688 | €392,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,723 | – |
| Rent price | €2,500 p/m | €2,500 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 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 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 AIThis is a renovated district. Many new and old residents. Nice contact with the neighbours. Pleasant living.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €471,454 | €426,037 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,772 | – |
| Rent price | €1,704 p/m | €1,641 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
Grootscheepmakersstraat 1A-3, Zaandam
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