
Westerkoog Midden, Zaanstad
This terraced house on Kopakker in Koog Aan De Zaan feels light and airy, with a floor area that is 35% larger than the neighbourhood average. The asking price of €450,000 is on the high side compared to the local median of €387,500, but the extra space and energy label A make it a compelling option. For more context, see terraced houses in Zaanstad.
Westerkoog Midden is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood built in the 1970s. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the streets are lined with similar terraced houses. There are no resident reviews available, but the area has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents over 65. The neighbourhood is moderately urban, with an address density of 1,491 per km². For more details, visit the Westerkoog Midden neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is easy: Vomar and Dekamarkt are just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, Dynamica Onderwijs and De Golfbreker are a couple of streets away, while Openbare Basisschool De Watermolen is also within a five-minute walk. The park is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick break. For more about the wider area, see the municipality of Zaanstad.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via KRK Makelaars Zaandam.
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Details of this home
The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Kopakker 18, Koog Aan De Zaan
The asking price of €450,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €387,500 and the average sold price of €472,031. However, this home has 131 m² of floor space, which is 35% larger than the average of 97 m² in Westerkoog Midden. The energy label A also adds value. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and efficiency.
The energy label is A, which is the second-best label on the scale. It means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration from EP-Online.
Westerkoog Midden is a quiet, family-friendly area with many owner-occupied homes. About 39% of households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The park is just a couple of streets away, and the neighbourhood has a low crime rate with only 32 total offences.
You have Vomar and Dekamarkt supermarkets just around the corner, and Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools like De Golfbreker and Openbare Basisschool De Watermolen are within a five-minute walk. The train station is 1.7 km away, and the park is on your doorstep.
With 131 m², this home is 35% larger than the neighbourhood average of 97 m². The average price per m² in Westerkoog Midden is €4,310, so this home's price per m² works out to about €3,435, which is below the average.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot size is 143 m², but whether that includes a garden or other outdoor space is not stated.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €387,500 | €387,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,310 | – |
| Rent price | €1,710 p/m | €1,710 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Daily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
Auto-translated to English by AIFor 3 years, every vacant home was filled with Muslim parasites, the neighbourhood has turned into a third-world district, due to the obviously antisocial behaviour of these pigs. Time to leave this pathetic country! What an unimaginably godforsaken country this has become thanks to this imbecile government and the import of Abdullas. BAH
Auto-translated to English by AINowadays every vacant house is being filled by headscarves with 6 children, this is really turning into a dirty third world country. Vermin come here to "live" and have absolutely no respect for the residents. Stinking Moroccans are now calling the shots here too! What a horror to still live here!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt was a nice neighbourhood, until every empty house was filled with Abdouls! Within 1 year this has become a third world country municipality! Asocial Islam pigs who don't give a damn about anything! Stay away from here!
Auto-translated to English by AIVery bad, a lot of nuisance from abdoelas, antisocial behaviour, confronting them about this antisocial behaviour leads to aggression. In short, it has become a terrible neighbourhood to live in!
Auto-translated to English by AIThe Westerkoog neighbourhood is a green and accessible area. Trees are everywhere and there are plenty of parks. Especially the nearby polder Westzijderveld is a beautiful and unique area. Certainly for birdwatchers! Many different birds forage there. You can see, among others, the buzzard and the marsh harrier. With a bit of luck you can see the kingfisher. Via the Westerwindpad and the Schelpenpad you can walk or cycle to station Koog aan de Zaan. This station has a eatery. You can also pick up food there. By car you can easily get there. Parking is available, but limited. Free though. The shopping centre looks cosy and has various shops. You can park your car there for free. The neighbourhood is sufficiently clean and tidy. There are rubbish bins here and there. I find the safety there somewhat less. In the evenings it can be noisy due to groups of youngsters and scooter riders. The community is diverse: working-class, yuppies, families, elderly and young people. The housing is reasonable: flats, rental and owner-occupied homes. There are two primary schools. And you know what's so unique there: a boxing school for the youth! Right in the centre.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €451,333 | €451,333 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,195 | – |
| Rent price | €1,710 p/m | €1,710 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living in Zaandam is like having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, but with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. While tourists at the station stare at the "Lego hotel", the magic for us locals lies in the quiet corners along the Zaan. The daily rhythm: in the morning you usually smell chocolate – really. Depending on the wind, the local cocoa factories (like ADM or Cargill) envelop the entire city in a warm, brownie-like scent. It's the ultimate "gezellige buurt" perk you won't find in travel guides. My favourite local spots: De Hemmes: This is my favourite "secret" spot. It's a small peninsula jutting into the Zaan. It's wild, industrial, and perfect for a sunset walk when you want to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans in the distance without the crowds of tourist buses. BIND: Located on the old Hembrug terrain, this is the heart of the community. It's an old transformer building turned into a living-room café. There's a wood stove, various rugs, and someone is always playing guitar or hosting a small art workshop. The 'Dam' (Zaandam-style): On Friday nights we go to the square by the lock. It's much more intimate than Dam Square in Amsterdam. Sitting at Wonder's or Manzo's with a beer, watching the boats sail through the Wilhelminasluis, is how we truly unwind.
Auto-translated to English by AIDaily nuisance from cockroaches moroccans, this neighbourhood has changed into an antisocial abdoela neighbourhood since 4 years.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe rest of Assendelft is difficult to reach, the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but otherwise it's very pleasant living here. All amenities are available, many schools, greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AINo contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...
Auto-translated to English by AIReasonable, but compared to 20 years ago. Too busy with traffic.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy feeling says that people should be nicer to each other, keep the neighbourhood tidy, and there should be less nuisance in the flat. And people can help each other to keep it tidy too.
Auto-translated to English by AIA 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 AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €441,232 | €406,562 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,830 | – |
| Rent price | €1,589 p/m | €1,528 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
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