Poelenburg Noord, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis mid-terrace house on Dodonaeusstraat sits in a quiet residential part of Zaandam. With 81 m² of living space and a 90 m² plot, it offers a practical layout for a small family or couple. The asking price of €350,000 is in line with the market, given that the average for terraced houses in Zaanstad sits around €375,000.
The neighbourhood Poelenburg Noord is a post-war area with mostly families and a mix of owner-occupied and rental homes. It has a strong urban feel with over 2,100 addresses per km². There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the CBS data shows a relatively young population, with many households with children. The neighbourhood Poelenburg Noord is known for its green spaces and local amenities.
For daily shopping, Vomar is just around the corner, and there is a Lidl and an AH XL within a ten-minute walk. Schools are also close by: Vrije School Zaanstreek is a couple of streets away, and Christelijke Basisschool Kleurenpracht is a five-minute walk. For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid is within walking distance. The park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including van der Linden Groep and Makelaardij Van der Linden Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Dodonaeusstraat 5, Zaandam
Data from Poelenburg Noord
Data from Poelenburg Noord
38 within 5 km
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About Dodonaeusstraat 5, Zaandam
The asking price of €350,000 is close to the median of €325,000 in Poelenburg Noord, and below the average of €375,000. Given the 81 m² floor area and energy label C, it is priced in line with the market. Similar homes in the area have sold for an average of €426,750, but those were likely larger or in better condition.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house built in 1962. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label C and 37.5% have label B, so this home is typical. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could lower them further.
The nearest train station is 3.4 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip. This makes commuting to Amsterdam or other cities feasible, though not within walking distance.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Vrije School Zaanstreek (271 m), Christelijke Basisschool Kleurenpracht (364 m), and obs De Gouw (392 m). For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid and Praktijkschool de Faam are both about 460 m away.
Currently, there are 7 homes for sale in Poelenburg Noord, which is a low number. This suggests limited supply, but the average time on market for sold homes was 69 days, indicating a balanced market.
The CBS data records 133 total crimes in the area, which for a population of 3,030 is moderate. It is a typical urban neighbourhood with a mix of families and young people, and the park nearby adds to the sense of safety.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Poelenburg Noord