A friendly street in Zaandam
Prins Hendrikstraat 43 is a terraced house from 1910, tucked into the Prins Hendrikbuurt, a residential pocket of Zaandam. The street itself is quiet, with a mix of families and older residents, and the atmosphere is relaxed and sociable. The asking price of €300,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €430,276, which puts it well below the typical figure for the area. For context, [terraced houses in Zaanstad]( /koopwoningen/zaanstad/tussenwoningen/ ) are listed at an average of €4,840 per m², while this home comes in at €3,704 per m².
The home itself
This house spans two floors and offers five rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 86 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent states 81 m²; the plot is 158 m² in both sources. The property has a volume of 331 m³. The energy label is D, which means you can expect moderate energy costs, though the exact figures depend on your usage. Built in 1910, the house has a classic pre-war character, and the layout is straightforward with the main living spaces on the ground floor and the bedrooms above.
The Prins Hendrikbuurt
Residents of the district of Zaandam Zuid, which includes this neighbourhood, give their living environment an average score of 6.79, based on 13 reviews. One resident describes the area as a quiet neighbourhood with many families with young children, where people treat each other with respect and there is a real sense of togetherness. Another resident, writing about Zaandam more broadly, mentions the smell of chocolate from the local cocoa factories on certain days, and recommends spots like De Hemmes, a small peninsula on the Zaan, and BIND, a community café on the old Hembrug terrain. A third resident notes that the area is reasonable but busier with traffic than 20 years ago. The neighbourhood has about 2,950 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and household types, and 47% of the homes are owner-occupied. For more details, see [the Prins Hendrikbuurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/prins-hendrikbuurt-zaanstad/ ).
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The nearest supermarket, Dekamarkt, is just around the corner, with Vomar a couple of streets away and Albert Heijn, Ekoplaza, and AH to go all within a ten-minute walk. For primary education, OBS Herman Gorter is on your doorstep, and there are several other primary schools within a short walk. The nearest GP practice, Huisartsenpraktijk Boddeus, Cornelissen & Pastoors, is a ten-minute walk, and Boots Apotheek Burcht is just around the corner. For public transport, bus line 456 stops at Archangelstraat and Rigastraat, both a couple of streets away, and line 111, 391, and N94 stop at Morgensterstraat. The train station Zaandam is a ten-minute walk, and the hospital, Zaans Medisch Centrum, is about 2 km away. The municipality of [the municipality of Zaanstad]( /gemeente/zaanstad/ ) covers the wider area.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this property is not available in the records, so no comparison with the asking price can be made here. As for the address-level risk data, these are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. The noise level from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, both below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, which is relevant given the house was built before 1970. For climate risks, the indication for pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while the current flood risk is low and the 2050 flood risk is also low. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including HVMS and Huispedia. The main agent is HVMS.
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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 Prins Hendrikstraat 43, Zaandam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €300,000 is 30% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €430,276, which makes it a keen price compared with the local market. The average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €4,840, while this home is listed at €3,704 per m². However, the price is based on the agent's stated living area of 81 m², not the BAG figure of 86 m².
What is the layout of this terraced house?
The house has two floors and contains five rooms in total, including four bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 86 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 81 m². The plot is 158 m². The property has a volume of 331 m³.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs for heating and electricity, though the exact amounts depend on your usage and the efficiency of the installations. The label does not indicate the condition of the building itself, only its energy performance. No specific insulation features are mentioned in the listing.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to area-level data from the Atlas Leefomgeving. This is a general indication for the area, not an inspection of this specific home. The house was built in 1910, which is before 1970, but the low risk level suggests that foundation issues are not a major concern in this location.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The noise level from road traffic is 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 45 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at the property itself. The figures are from 2022 and 2023.
What is the risk of flooding or heat stress here?
The climate risk indications for this address are based on area-level data. The risk of pluvial flooding at heavy rain is medium, while the current flood risk is low and the 2050 flood risk is also low. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are general indications for the area, not a prediction for this specific home.
Which supermarkets are nearby and how far are they?
The nearest supermarket is Dekamarkt, about 500 metres away, which is just around the corner. Vomar is about 780 metres away, a couple of streets further. Albert Heijn, Ekoplaza, and AH to go are all about 1 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. In total, there are 36 supermarkets within 5 km of this address.
What schools are close to this home?
The nearest primary school is OBS Herman Gorter, about 286 metres away, which is on your doorstep. Other primary schools within a short walk include obs De Gouw/locatie Kernschool at 608 metres and Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan at 747 metres. For secondary education, VMBO Pascal Zuid and Praktijkschool de Faam are both about 911 metres away.
How is the public transport connection from here?
There are several bus stops within a short walk. Bus line 456 stops at Archangelstraat and Rigastraat, both about 500 metres away. Bus lines 111, 391, and N94 stop at Morgensterstraat, about 538 metres away. The nearest train station is Zaandam, about 1.2 km away, which is a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of the district of Zaandam Zuid, which includes this neighbourhood, give their living environment an average score of 6.79 out of 10, based on 13 reviews. One resident describes it as a quiet neighbourhood with many families and a strong sense of togetherness. Another mentions the smell of chocolate from local factories and recommends spots like De Hemmes and BIND. A third notes that traffic has increased compared with 20 years ago.
