Westerwatering Noord, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Dalerveen sits in a green, peaceful corner of Zaandam. With 117 m² of living space and a 139 m² plot, it offers a comfortable layout for a family. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €450,000, the price is in line with the market for terraced houses in Zaanstad.
One resident describes the neighbourhood Westerwatering Noord as "enchantingly quiet, but sometimes too deserted." They note: "It's a beautiful and green neighbourhood, with nature that truly enchants you. Yet sometimes it can feel too quiet and isolated." The area is mostly families and older residents, with a high proportion of owner-occupied homes. The only downside mentioned is the lack of amenities, no café or ice cream parlour nearby.
For daily groceries, you have Vomar and Dekamarkt just around the corner, and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Primary schools are also close: Openbare basisschool Het Eiland and RK Basisschool de Rietvink are both a five-minute walk. The nearest secondary school, Compaen vmbo, is a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick stroll.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Saen Garantiemakelaars Zaandam. The details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Dalerveen 26, Zaandam
Good · 1 resident
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.
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About Dalerveen 26, Zaandam
The asking price of €450,000 is in line with the market for a mid-terrace house of this size in Westerwatering Noord. The 117 m² floor area and 139 m² plot are typical for the area, and the energy label B adds to its appeal. Without specific neighbourhood price data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced compared to similar listings.
Westerwatering Noord is a quiet, green neighbourhood with mostly families and older residents. One resident calls it 'enchantingly quiet' but notes it can feel too deserted. There are no cafés or ice cream parlours, so for a coffee you'd need to travel. The area is well-connected by two roads, but when the bridge 'De Binding' is closed, traffic jams can occur.
The nearest train station is 3.2 km away, which is about a 40-minute walk or a 10-minute bike ride. This makes commuting by train feasible but not as convenient as living closer to the station.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare basisschool Het Eiland and RK Basisschool de Rietvink are both about 525 m away, and Chr Basisschool Het Baken is 537 m away. For secondary education, Compaen vmbo is 670 m away, and there is also a special needs school, Dynamica Onderwijs, at 695 m.
Yes, Vomar and Dekamarkt are both just under 500 m away, and Albert Heijn is about 530 m. For a wider selection, there are 40 supermarkets within 5 km, so you're well-covered for daily shopping.
The energy label is B, which means the house is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower energy bills compared to older homes with labels D or lower, but it's not as efficient as A or A+ labels. The exact costs depend on usage and energy prices.
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