Situated in the picturesque village of Zaandijk within the broader commune of Zaanstad, this enchanting villa at Lagedijk 60 offers not just a home but a slice of Dutch history. Built in 1903, originally as a notary’s residence, this property stands as a testament to timeless architecture and design, all while being perfectly nested in a tranquil, yet vibrant environment.
Property Features and Amenities
• Constructed in 1903, historical and heritage-rich
• Ground living area approximately 227 m²
• Total of 6 spacious bedrooms spread over 3 floors
• 2 well-appointed bathrooms
• Toilets available on each floor for guest convenience
• High ceilings adorned with decorative details
• Authentically restored interiors including marble finishes, ornate staircases, and stained glass highlights
• Fully modernized kitchen (renovated in 2020) with high-end appliances
• Efficiently insulated, equipped with solar panels, boasting an energy label A
• Breathtaking garden designed by architect Erik van Gelder with a private dock on the Zaan
• Free street parking
• Central heating system updated in 2024
Living in Zaandijk has an undeniable charm. This village, with a population of about 8,500, evokes a sense of community and historical awe, given its proximity to the iconic Zaanse Schans, famous for windmills and traditional Dutch crafts and foods. It’s a locale that bridges past and present, offering residents a taste of traditional Dutch life alongside contemporary comforts.
The local area is abundantly equipped when it comes to amenities. Within walking distance, Lagedijk street itself hosts a variety of shops including a bakery, and delightful cafes and restaurants that add to daily convenience and social options.
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