Oud West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Vinkenstraat sits in the lively Oud West neighbourhood of Zaandam. At 39 m² it's compact but efficient, with an A energy label keeping running costs low. The asking price of €269,000 is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €443,719, which makes it a keen entry point into the local market. For context, studios in Zaanstad vary widely in price and size.
Oud West is a dense, urban area with over 5,000 residents and a high address density of 3,640 per km². Many households are singles (1,425), and the average household size is 1.8. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents aged 25,45 (1,690). There are no resident reviews available for this area. The neighbourhood Oud West is known for its pre-war housing stock, with 81% built before 1945.
For daily groceries, Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are a couple of streets away. Dirk is a five-minute walk. Three primary schools are within a ten-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool Et Buut, Daltonschool De Westerkim, and ICBS het Zaanplein. The municipality Zaanstad offers further amenities like a train station and a park.
At the time of writing the home is listed via KRK Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Vinkenstraat 64P, Zaandam
Data from Oud West
Data from Oud West
35 within 5 km
49 within 5 km
About Vinkenstraat 64P, Zaandam
The asking price is 39% below the average asking price in Oud West (€443,719), but the studio is also 54% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 84 m². Given the compact size and A energy label, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a small, efficient home in this area.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older properties. In Oud West, 21.4% of homes have label A+ and 14.3% have label A, so this studio is among the more efficient ones.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam or other cities in the region.
Vomar is just 199 m away, Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are 245 m, and Dirk is 370 m. All are within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, three primary schools are within a ten-minute walk: Openbare Basisschool Et Buut (514 m), Daltonschool De Westerkim (563 m), and ICBS het Zaanplein (638 m). There are also secondary schools within 1.4 km.
Oud West is a densely populated urban area with a mix of singles and families. It has a high address density and a young population, with many residents aged 25,45. The housing stock is mostly pre-war, giving the area a classic Dutch character.
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