Het Eiland, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis 1995 terraced house on Saltholm sits in a leafy corner of Het Eiland, a stone's throw from the Zaan river. With 136 m² of living space and a 234 m² plot, it offers generous proportions for a family. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €750,000, the price is in line with other terraced houses in Zaanstad.
Het Eiland is a calm, green neighbourhood with a mix of families and older residents. The streets are lined with trees, and the park is just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available, but the CBS figures show a balanced population: many households with children, and a good number of over-65s. The neighbourhood Het Eiland has a very high density of addresses, typical of an urban area, yet it feels peaceful.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools within walking distance: OBS Herman Gorter is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan is also nearby. The municipality Zaanstad offers good public transport links, with Zaandam station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including KRK Makelaars.
Details of this home
Saltholm 6, Zaandam
Data from Het Eiland
37 within 5 km
52 within 5 km
About Saltholm 6, Zaandam
The asking price of €750,000 is in line with the market for a terraced house of this size and age in Het Eiland. The 136 m² floor area and 234 m² plot are generous, and the energy label B adds to the appeal. Without specific neighbourhood price data, it's hard to say if it's a bargain, but it's not overpriced compared to similar homes in Zaanstad.
Het Eiland is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood with a mix of ages. It has a high density of addresses, so it's urban, but the streets are green and there's a park just around the corner. The population is balanced, with many families and older residents. It's a safe area, with only 19 crimes reported in the latest data.
The nearest supermarket is Vomar, just 676 metres away, a five-minute walk. Albert Heijn is also close, at 791 metres. For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is about the same distance. So daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. OBS Herman Gorter is 626 metres away, and Openbare Basisschool De Voorzaan is 729 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.5 km away, so a bike ride or bus trip is needed.
Zaandam station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. From there, trains run frequently to Amsterdam and other cities.
The energy label is B, which means the house is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect lower energy bills compared to older homes with labels D or lower. The house was built in 1995, so it likely has good insulation and double glazing.
The plot is 234 m², which is quite large for a terraced house. While the listing doesn't explicitly mention a garden, the size of the plot suggests there is outdoor space.
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