Havenbuurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis 1923 terraced house on Finsestraat sits in a quiet corner of Zaandam's old harbour district. With 70 m² of living space and an energy label B, it's a practical home that doesn't need much work. The price of €300,000 is in line with the market for terraced houses in Zaanstad.
Havenbuurt is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of historic buildings and modern infills. It's home to about 810 people, many of them families and couples. One resident says: "It's quiet but you're never far from the water." Another notes: "The park is just a couple of streets away, perfect for a stroll." The neighbourhood Havenbuurt has a strong sense of community, with a low crime rate and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes.
For your morning bread, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan on your doorstep and OBS Herman Gorter a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Zaanstad offers good public transport links, with Zaandam station about two kilometres away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Thijssen Makelaardij and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Finsestraat 14, Zaandam
Data from Havenbuurt
39 within 5 km
54 within 5 km
About Finsestraat 14, Zaandam
The asking price of €300,000 is in line with the market for a 70 m² terraced house in Havenbuurt. The home has a good energy label B, which helps keep running costs down. Given the location and condition, it's a reasonable price.
Havenbuurt is a quiet, family-friendly area with a mix of old and new homes. It has a low crime rate and a strong community feel. The park is just a couple of streets away, and there are several supermarkets and schools within walking distance.
Zaandam station is about 2 km away, which is a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there you can reach Amsterdam in about 15 minutes.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan is on your doorstep, and OBS Herman Gorter is about a ten-minute walk away. Secondary schools are a bit further, about 3.2 km away.
The home has an energy label B, which is good for a house built in 1923. This means it's reasonably efficient and you won't face extremely high energy bills.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot is 82 m², but it's not specified whether that includes a garden or just the footprint of the house.
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