Mellum 114
Het Eiland, Zaanstad
A terraced house on Het Eiland
Mellum 114 is a terraced house in Het Eiland, a neighbourhood in Zaandam within the municipality of Zaanstad. Built in 1995, the home has an energy label B. The asking price of €795,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood. For context, this is one of the terraced houses in Zaanstad currently on the market.
The home itself
The living area is 172 m² according to the BAG registration, on a plot of 138 m². The price per square metre comes to €4,622 based on that BAG figure. The listing does not provide further details about the layout, rooms, or outdoor space.
Het Eiland
Het Eiland sits within the Oude Haven district, and the municipality of Zaanstad as a whole scores 7.51 out of 10 from 53 reviews. One resident describes living in Zaandam as having a front-row seat to a modern Dutch fairy tale, with a raw, industrial soul that keeps it grounded. Another mentions the smell of chocolate from local cocoa factories depending on the wind, calling it a gezellige perk you will not find in travel guides. A third review, about the wider municipality, notes that the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but that otherwise it is very pleasant living there. The neighbourhood itself has around 1,250 residents, with 40% of households having children. This is the Het Eiland neighbourhood as described by its residents.
Amenities and transport
For daily groceries, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, with Vomar a couple of streets away. Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan is a five-minute walk, and OBS Herman Gorter is also within walking distance. The nearest GP is Huisartspraktijk Broekema, a ten-minute walk, and Boots Apotheek Burcht is just around the corner. Bus line 456 stops at Zaandam, Rigastraat on your doorstep, and Zaandam train station is a ten-minute walk. The Zaans Medisch Centrum hospital is a short drive away. This all falls within the municipality of Zaanstad.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is stated for this property, and no risk indications are available for the address.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via Home of Orange.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Mellum 114, Zaandam
What is the asking price for this terraced house?
The asking price is €795,000. Based on the BAG living area of 172 m², that works out to €4,622 per square metre. The price verdict is that this is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood. The home was built in 1995 and has an energy label B.
What is the living area and plot size?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 172 m² and the plot is 138 m². The price per square metre is calculated on the BAG living area at €4,622. The listing does not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor any details about a garden, balcony, or garage.
Is there a WOZ value stated for this property?
No WOZ value is stated in the listing. The WOZ value comes from the municipality and is not mentioned here, so there is no reference date or comparison with the asking price available. The historical development of the WOZ value is also not stated.
What do residents say about living in this area?
The municipality of Zaanstad scores 7.51 out of 10 from 53 reviews. One resident describes the daily rhythm, mentioning the smell of chocolate from local cocoa factories depending on the wind. Another notes that the neighbourhood bus only runs once an hour between 9 and 18, but that otherwise it is very pleasant living there. These reviews describe the wider municipality, not specifically Het Eiland.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
Dekamarkt is the nearest supermarket at 812 metres, followed by Vomar at 985 metres. Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are both at 1,150 metres, and there is an AH to go at 1,054 metres. In total, 39 supermarkets are within five kilometres of the home.
What schools are within walking distance?
Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan is the nearest primary school at 443 metres, with OBS Herman Gorter at 588 metres. There are also several other primary schools nearby, including obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool and Christelijke Basisschool Tamarinde. For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid is at 1,065 metres.
How is the public transport connection?
Bus line 456 stops at Zaandam, Rigastraat at 197 metres, with additional stops on the same line at Zweedsestraat and Archangelstraat. Zaandam train station is at 1,356 metres. The listing does not state destinations, frequencies, or travel times for these services.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the layout, number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms, nor any information about outdoor space, insulation, or installations. As a result, the description of the home itself is limited to the type, year of construction, energy label, and floor areas from the BAG registration.





