Poelenburg Zuid, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Clusiusstraat has a lived-in feel and a floor area of 118 m², which is 28% larger than the neighbourhood average. Built in 1964, it comes with an energy label D. The asking price of €400,000 is on the high side compared to the median of €357,500 in Poelenburg Zuid, but the extra square metres explain part of that. For context, terraced houses in Zaanstad vary widely in price and size.
Poelenburg Zuid is a neighbourhood with plenty of greenery and a mix of cultures. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate the cosy atmosphere and the fact that many have lived here for decades. One resident says: "A cosy neighbourhood with lots of greenery. Unfortunately, many homes have mould and there are many loitering youths in the area. This affects safety." Another adds: "Have lived here for over 40 years, don't want to leave despite negative reactions from outsiders." The area has a high proportion of families and a mix of ages, with average incomes. For more on the area, see the Poelenburg Zuid neighbourhood.
For your daily shopping, Vomar is just around the corner, and SPAR express is a five-minute walk away. Primary school RK basisschool Paus Joannes is a couple of streets away, and secondary school VMBO Pascal Zuid is also within walking distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. The municipality of Zaanstad maintains the public spaces and facilities in the area; read more about the municipality of Zaanstad.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Brantjes Makelaars Zaandam.
Details of this home
Clusiusstraat 68, Zaandam
Satisfactory · 2 residents
A 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 AIHave lived here for over 40 years, don't want to leave despite negative reactions from outsiders
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About Clusiusstraat 68, Zaandam
The asking price of €400,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €357,500 and the average of €355,000. However, this home is 118 m², which is 28% larger than the average of 92 m² in Poelenburg Zuid. When you look at the price per square metre, it comes to about €3,390, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,863 per m². So you get more space for your money, but the total price is on the high side.
The energy label is D. This means the home is moderately efficient. You can expect higher energy bills compared to a home with label A or B, but it is not the worst. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label C and half have label D or lower, so this is typical for the area.
Poelenburg Zuid has a mix of residents, with many families and children. About half of households have children, and there are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. The neighbourhood has lots of greenery and a park nearby. However, some residents mention loitering youths and safety concerns, so it is worth considering that.
The closest supermarket is Vomar at 186 metres, just around the corner. SPAR express is 622 metres away, a five-minute walk. For primary education, RK basisschool Paus Joannes is 475 metres away, and Christelijke Basisschool Tamarinde is 595 metres. Secondary schools include VMBO Pascal Zuid and Praktijkschool de Faam, both about 513 metres away.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away. That is about a 10-minute bike ride or a 40-minute walk.
The neighbourhood recorded 150 total crimes in the latest data. That is a moderate number for an area of about 4,000 residents. Some residents have mentioned safety concerns related to loitering youths, but overall the neighbourhood is considered cosy by many.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Poelenburg Zuid