Zaans Hout, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis studio in Zaans Hout feels light and efficient, with a smart layout that makes the most of its 44 m². Built in 2013 and carrying an A energy label, it keeps running costs low. At €295,000, the asking price is 40% below the neighbourhood average of €493,400, a keen entry point into the market. For context, studios in Zaanstad typically command a lower price per square metre than larger homes.
Zaans Hout is a modern, green neighbourhood on the western edge of Zaandam. Most homes were built after 2010, and the area is popular with young professionals and couples, over half the residents are between 25 and 45. The streets are quiet, with parks and playgrounds a couple of streets away. One resident describes it as "a peaceful area with lots of green space and friendly neighbours." The neighbourhood Zaans Hout has a strong sense of community, with regular neighbourhood events.
Your daily routine is well covered here. Albert Heijn is on your doorstep for groceries, and there's an AH to go just around the corner for a quick bite. For fresh organic produce, Ekoplaza is a five-minute walk. Families appreciate the nearby schools: Daltonschool De Westerkim is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is just around the corner. The municipality Zaanstad maintains the public spaces well, and the park is a five-minute stroll for a weekend walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed via FRIS Woningmakelaars Amsterdam and also appears on Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
Details of this home
Vurehout 5A, Zaandam
Data from Zaans Hout
Data from Zaans Hout
36 within 5 km
48 within 5 km
About Vurehout 5A, Zaandam
Yes, it is keenly priced. The asking price is 40% below the neighbourhood average of €493,400, though the studio is also 55% smaller than the average home in Zaans Hout (97 m²). Given its modern build, A energy label, and efficient layout, it represents good value for a compact home in a desirable area.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs. In Zaans Hout, 100% of homes have label A or better, so this is in line with the neighbourhood standard.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle.
Albert Heijn is just 204 metres away, on your doorstep. AH to go is 358 metres, and Ekoplaza is 491 metres. For a wider selection, Dirk is 632 metres away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. Daltonschool De Westerkim is 268 metres away, Openbare Basisschool Et Buut is 301 metres, and Openbare Basisschool De Dijk is 773 metres. For secondary education, Compaen vmbo is 815 metres away.
Currently, there are 10 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with an average asking price of €493,400. The median price is €445,000, so this studio is well below the median, reflecting its smaller size.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Zaans Hout