Letterhout 91
Zaans Hout, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodA compact studio in Zaans Hout
This studio on Letterhout in Zaans Hout, Zaandam, is a compact and efficient home for one or two people. With 43 m² of living space, it is a practical base in a lively part of town. The rent of €1,575 per month is in line with the market, given that the average rent in the neighbourhood is €1,730. For more context, you can compare with other studios in Zaanstad.
The Zaans Hout neighbourhood
Zaans Hout is a neighbourhood with a mix of residents, many of them young professionals and couples. The average household size is 1.9, and a large share of households are single-person. It is a relatively young area, with a good number of residents between 25 and 45. The neighbourhood has a lively, urban feel, with an address density of over 2,400 per km². For a closer look at the area, see the Zaans Hout neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner, and an Aldi a couple of streets away. For a quick bite or coffee, there is an AH to go within a five-minute walk. Families with children have several primary schools nearby, including Openbare Basisschool De Dijk and Daltonschool De Westerkim, both within a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Zaanstad is well connected, and you can find more about the wider area on the municipality of Zaanstad.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Amsterdam Wonen.
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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 Letterhout 91, Zaandam
Is €1,575 a fair price for this studio?
The asking rent of €1,575 is slightly below the average rent in Zaans Hout, which is €1,730 per month. The median rent is €1,618, so this studio is priced in line with the market. Given the compact size of 43 m², the price per square metre is higher than the neighbourhood average, but that is typical for smaller homes.
What is the energy label of this studio?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration and reflects the energy performance of the property.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away. That is a short bike ride or a bus journey. The exact travel time depends on your mode of transport, but it is a reasonable distance for commuting.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There is an Albert Heijn just 233 metres away, and an Aldi at 279 metres. An AH to go is also within 303 metres. For a wider selection, there are more supermarkets within a short distance, including an Ekoplaza at about 505 metres.
Are there schools in the area?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool De Dijk is 391 metres away, Daltonschool De Westerkim is 654 metres, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is 680 metres. For secondary education, Compaen vmbo is about 1.1 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Zaans Hout is a lively, urban neighbourhood with a high address density. Many residents are between 25 and 45, and there is a mix of single-person households and families. The area has a young, energetic feel, with plenty of amenities nearby.
Statistics for Zaans Hout
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €484,681 | €424,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,173 | – |
| Rent price | €1,697 p/m | €1,590 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €20 p/m | – |
Experiences from Nieuw West
How residents experience their district
It's a beautiful and green neighbourhood, with nature that truly enchants you. Yet sometimes it can feel too quiet and isolated. The neighbourhood is connected to the rest of the city by only two roads. When the bridge 'De Binding' is closed, only one route remains to civilisation — which regularly leads to traffic jams. Additionally, there is unfortunately a lack of good amenities. There isn't a single café or ice cream parlour in the area; for a simple cup of coffee or a treat, you have to travel miles. The infrastructure could certainly be improved to make life here more pleasant and better connected.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood where you can find everything. From primary school, supermarket and public transport. And much more. Very child-friendly. Parking is a bit of a hassle, but that's really a small downside.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Nieuw West
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €509,591 | €412,535 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,677 | – |
| Rent price | €1,776 p/m | €1,680 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €20 p/m | – |
Experiences from Zaanstad
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 AIDaily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
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 AIStatistics for Zaanstad
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €465,681 | €423,237 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,733 | – |
| Rent price | €1,665 p/m | €1,598 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
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Letterhout 91, Zaandam
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