Oud West, Zaanstad
NeighbourhoodThis 1925 terraced house on Valkstraat sits in the heart of Oud West, Zaandam. With 77 m² of living space and a 52 m² plot, it's a compact but characterful home. The price of €335,000 is 25% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €443,719, making it a keen entry point compared to other terraced houses in Zaanstad.
Oud West is a lively, urban area with a mix of singles and families. The streets are lined with pre-war housing, and the atmosphere is bustling. There are no resident reviews available, but the neighbourhood has a strong urban feel with plenty of amenities nearby. The Oud West neighbourhood is known for its central location and diverse community.
Your daily shopping is just around the corner at Dirk or Dekamarkt. For fresh bread, the Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are a couple of streets away: Openbare Basisschool Et Buut and Daltonschool De Westerkim. Secondary education is also close, with Zaanlands Lyceum just 389 m away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality of Zaanstad offers further amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Evim Makelaars.
Details of this home
Valkstraat 48, Zaandam
Data from Oud West
Data from Oud West
37 within 5 km
48 within 5 km
About Valkstraat 48, Zaandam
The asking price of €335,000 is 25% below the average asking price in Oud West (€443,719) and also below the median of €405,000. Given the 77 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €4,351, which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €5,946 per m². This makes it a relatively affordable option in the area.
The home has an energy label E. This means it is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to homes with better labels. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is fairly common for older properties in the area.
The train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting by train quite convenient from this home.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool Et Buut at 278 m, Daltonschool De Westerkim at 288 m, and Openbare basisschool Hannie Schaft at 470 m. For secondary education, Zaanlands Lyceum is 389 m away.
The nearest supermarket is Dirk at 487 m, followed by Dekamarkt at 603 m and Albert Heijn at 737 m. All are within a ten-minute walk, so daily groceries are easy to get.
Currently, there are 32 homes for sale in Oud West, with an average asking price of €443,719 and a median of €405,000. The average floor area is 84 m², so this home is slightly smaller than average.
In the most recent data, there were 243 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. This is a relatively high number, but it reflects the urban nature of the area. It's always a good idea to check local safety reports for the most current information.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oud West