Schilders- en Waddenbuurt, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Terschellingstraat sits in a friendly part of Zaandam West. With 88 m² of living space and a 147 m² plot, it offers more room than many homes in the area. The asking price of €400,000 is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €311,625, but the floor area is also 38% larger than the local norm of 64 m², so you are paying for extra space. For context, terraced houses in Zaanstad vary widely in size and price.
The Schilders- en Waddenbuurt neighbourhood is a residential area with a mix of families and older residents. Around 65% of homes are single-family houses, and 81% are owner-occupied. The streets are quiet, and there is a park just a couple of streets away. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the area feels settled and well-maintained.
For daily groceries, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and Vomar and Albert Heijn are a ten-minute walk. Primary schools include Openbare basisschool Het Eiland and RK Basisschool de Rietvink, both about a ten-minute walk away. Secondary schools such as Zaanlands Lyceum and Compaen vmbo are also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commuting straightforward. The municipality of Zaanstad provides good local amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Jeroen van den Boogaard Makelaars.
Details of this home
Terschellingstraat 8, Zaandam
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About Terschellingstraat 8, Zaandam
The asking price is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €311,625, but the house is also 38% larger than the typical home in the area (88 m² vs 64 m²). Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood went for an average of €500,789, though those may have been different property types. Given the extra space, the price is on the high side but reflects the larger floor area.
The living area is 88 m², which is above average for the neighbourhood. The plot measures 147 m², giving you a private outdoor space, a garden, at the back. The house was built in 1957 and has an energy label C, so heating costs should be moderate.
The Schilders- en Waddenbuurt is a residential area with mostly single-family homes and a high owner-occupancy rate (81%). It is quiet and family-friendly, with a park just 300 metres away. The area has a mix of ages, from young children to retirees.
Zaandam train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there you can reach Amsterdam in under 15 minutes. The neighbourhood is well connected for commuters.
Dekamarkt is just 250 metres away for daily groceries. Several other supermarkets, including Vomar and Albert Heijn, are within 700,800 metres. Primary schools like Het Eiland and De Rietvink are about 800 metres away, and secondary schools such as Zaanlands Lyceum are within 650 metres.
The house has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage.
Currently there are 4 homes for sale in the Schilders- en Waddenbuurt, with asking prices ranging from €275,000 to €349,000. This house is priced higher, but it is also larger than those typically on the market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schilders- en Waddenbuurt