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Oud West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Westzijde is a small, efficient home in a lively part of Zaandam. At 31 m² it's compact, but the energy label B keeps running costs manageable. The asking price of €235,000 is 47% below the neighbourhood average of €443,719, which is partly explained by the size, it's 63% smaller than the typical home in Oud West. For context, studios in Zaanstad are generally more affordable than larger properties.
Oud West is a very strongly urban area with over 5,100 residents and a high density of addresses. It's a mix of ages, with many singles and a fair number of families. The housing stock is mostly pre-war (81% built before 1945), and about half are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood Oud West has a lively, city feel, you're right in the middle of things.
For groceries, Dekamarkt is on your doorstep, and SPAR express is just around the corner. A couple of streets away you'll find Dirk and AH XL for a bigger shop. Schools are close too: Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft is a few minutes' walk, and Zaanlands Lyceum is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Zaanstad offers plenty of urban amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Portegies Makelaars.
Details of this home
Westzijde 244D, Zaandam
Data from Oud West
Data from Oud West
37 within 5 km
51 within 5 km
About Westzijde 244D, Zaandam
The asking price is 47% below the average asking price in Oud West (€443,719), but the home is also much smaller than average (31 m² vs 84 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €7,581, which is above the neighbourhood average of €5,946 per m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium for the compact size.
The energy label is B, which is quite efficient for a pre-war building. You can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In Oud West, 21% of homes have label A or better, so this studio is above average for the neighbourhood.
Zaandam train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam and beyond.
Very convenient. Dekamarkt is just 139 metres away, and SPAR express is 360 metres. For a larger supermarket, Dirk is 623 metres and AH XL is 800 metres. You'll have everything you need within a short walk.
Yes, several. Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft is 156 metres away, and Openbare basisschool In 't Veld is 421 metres. For secondary education, Zaanlands Lyceum is 423 metres. All within easy walking distance.
There are currently 32 homes for sale in Oud West, with prices ranging from €240,000 to €1,025,000. The median asking price is €405,000. Studios are rare in this market, so this is a specific type of property.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud West
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