Weiver 351561 XA KrommenieZuiderhoofdbuurt

Detached Living with Character and History in the Heart of Krommenie A rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Krommenie’s most desirable locations. Set on a generous plot of approximately 335 m², this characterful detached residence offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, authenticity and the chance to add their own style and vision. With its charming 1920s architecture, spacious garden and rich local history, this property provides the perfect foundation for a truly special family home. What makes this house particularly unique is its historical significance. Originally built as the caretaker’s residence for the former Gas Works site of Krommenie, the property forms a tangible part of the village’s heritage. Local residents still fondly recount stories from this distinctive period. Remarkably, the house was among the first brick-built homes in Krommenie, at a time when traditional wooden Zaan-style construction still dominated the streetscape. The attractive brickwork and architectural details remain a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. The property offers approximately 94 m² of living space, three bedrooms and a practical attic storage floor of approximately 18 m². Subject to the installation of a permanent staircase, this attic could be incorporated into the living accommodation, significantly increasing the usable floor area. The generous plot provides excellent privacy, mature greenery and approximately 270 m² of side and rear garden space, offering ample possibilities for extensions, a garage, a garden studio or a covered outdoor living area. For those with vision, creativity and a passion for renovation, this is a unique opportunity to transform a historic property into one of Krommenie’s most impressive homes. Location The property is situated on Weiver, one of Krommenie’s historic village streets, just moments from the charming Zuiderhoofdstraat, widely regarded as one of the most attractive shopping streets in the Zaan region. Here you will find artisan bakeries, delicatessens, florists, cafés, restaurants and a wide range of national retailers, including HEMA, Etos and Kruidvat. The village also offers excellent everyday amenities, with virtually every major supermarket represented nearby. Krommenie enjoys an ideal location within the municipality of Zaanstad, perfectly positioned between Amsterdam, Haarlem, Alkmaar and the North Sea coast. Excellent connections via the A8 and A9 motorways provide convenient access throughout the region. The combination of village charm, urban accessibility and proximity to nature makes this one of the area's most sought-after residential locations. The Property This detached home retains many of the attractive characteristics associated with 1920s architecture, including: Elegant bay window Characteristic mansard roof Traditional through-living rooms Attractive brick façade Generous plot with extensive garden space The property offers excellent potential for modernisation and extension, allowing future owners to create a home tailored entirely to their own requirements. Important Information Please note that the property's foundation requires replacement. The sale is subject to the condition that the purchaser undertakes the necessary foundation works at their own expense within one year of completion. This requirement has been reflected in the asking price and presents an opportunity for buyers prepared to invest in the long-term future of this unique property. Features & Highlights Detached residence with substantial renovation potential; Built in 1920; Living area approximately 94 m²; Additional attic space approximately 18 m²; Plot size approximately 335 m²; Three bedrooms; Attractive 1920s architectural features; Spacious side and rear gardens totalling approximately 270 m²; Potential for extension, garage or outdoor living space; Located in the desirable Zuiderhoofdbuurt district; Situated in the historic centre of Krommenie; Close to shops, restaurants, schools and public transport; Excellent accessibility to Amsterdam, Haarlem and Alkmaar; Energy Label G; Foundation replacement required within one year of purchase; Completion available at short notice. Additional Conditions Please note the following sale conditions apply: Property intended for owner-occupation as the purchaser’s primary residence for a minimum of five years; Anti-speculation clause applies (no sale or rental permitted within two years); Former rental property owned by Parteon Housing Association; Non-occupancy clause applicable; Asbestos clause applicable; Age clause applicable; Seller reserves the right of final award until the purchase agreement has been signed; Sale to investors or purchasers owning additional residential property is excluded. Transfer of ownership will take place through one of the following designated project notaries: Zaan Notarissen (Zaandam, Wormerveer or Assendelft) Actus Notarissen (Zaandijk) Notariskantoor Ten Brinke (Assendelft) A Rare Opportunity Properties with this combination of history, character, generous outdoor space and such a central village location seldom become available. For buyers looking to restore and enhance a truly unique home, this could become one of Krommenie’s finest residences.