Modernized Family Home with Sunny Garden and Solar Panels in Koog aan de Zaan

This modernized and spacious family home is situated on Boschjesstraat in the Oud Koog area of Koog aan de Zaan. The property is located in a quiet street within a dynamic environment that combines residential living with industrial surroundings. The current owners have enjoyed living here and have qualitatively modernized the residence during their tenure. Upon entering the home, one immediately experiences the practical layout and the natural light that floods the space. The residence features a pleasant living kitchen with a bay window at the front and a wide garden oriented living room at the rear with French doors opening to the sunny garden. The home includes three well sized bedrooms with the possibility for a fourth, a modern bathroom, and the potential to create a roof terrace. The property also boasts a beautifully landscaped sunny backyard with a large outbuilding suitable for storage, hobbies, or housing motorcycles.

The location of this property is ideal for those seeking a balance between tranquility and accessibility. While the street itself is quiet, the home is close to various amenities. The immediate vicinity offers a primary school, childcare facility, and a playground. Residents can also visit the Bedrijvige Bij nearby, which houses a shiatsu masseur, podiatrist, occupational therapist, and yoga studio. The green Kooger Park is just around the corner, providing excellent opportunities for walking. Within a short walking distance, one finds an AH XL supermarket, a fishmonger named Bart, a Gamma hardware store, a skatepark, an Intertoys store, a general practitioner practice, a pharmacy, a veterinarian, and a community center. For commuters, the NS station Zaandijk Zaanse Schans is just a two minute bike ride away. From this station, there are excellent connections to Zaandam center, Amsterdam Central Station, and Schiphol Airport. The roads to Amsterdam and Alkmaar are also easily accessible from this location.

On the ground floor, the residence features a cozy wide living room with French doors leading to the garden, offering plenty of sun and privacy. The living kitchen is situated at the front and features an erker. Although the kitchen dates from 2013, most of the appliances have been renewed, ensuring modern functionality. The hallway provides access to the toilet. The walls and floors throughout this level have been finished in a neat and atmospheric manner.

The first floor contains two bedrooms, one of which is currently set up as a dressing room with connections for a washing machine and dryer. These two rooms were created by merging three rooms, but they can easily be divided back into three bedrooms if desired. This floor also houses a modern bathroom equipped with a vanity unit with a double sink, a shower cabin, and a second toilet. This configuration ensures ample facilities for a family.

The second floor offers a large third bedroom and a boiler room housing the central heating boiler installation. On this level, there is also the possibility to create a roof terrace, as the door for this access is already present. The entire property is well maintained and insulated, featuring plastic window frames with insulating glazing.

The backyard is beautifully landscaped and faces south, ensuring optimal sunlight throughout the day. The garden includes a large shed and a private back entrance. The shed measures approximately 5 meters by 3.5 meters, providing significant space for storage or use as a workshop. The home is described as a move in ready and atmospheric quality residence.

Several technical features and upgrades contribute to the comfort and efficiency of the home. The electricity group box was replaced in 2013. In 2017, the flat roof of the terrace was renewed. The front facade was cleaned, rejointed, and impregnated in 2018. The combi boiler is an Intergas type from approximately 2021. In 2022, plastic window frames were installed and the facade cladding was finished with Keralit. The crawl space is equipped with isochips for insulation. An air conditioning system was installed in 2023. Furthermore, the property is equipped with eight solar panels which were also installed in 2023, contributing to energy efficiency. The home has a fiber optic connection. A foundation investigation from 2017 is available for inspection, and recent measurement data from the Municipality of Zaanstad indicates that settlement in this part of the block has been minimal for years. This report is also available for interested parties.

The property has a living area of 100 square meters and a plot size of 137 square meters. The volume of the house is 367 cubic meters. The external storage space measures 18 square meters. The house is classified as an end terraced house built in 1930. The roof is a composite roof covered with bituminous roofing material and metal. The home has four rooms in total, comprising three bedrooms. There is one bathroom and one separate toilet. The residence spans three living layers and an attic. Features include air conditioning, outdoor sun blinds, TV cable, and solar panels. The energy label is C, supported by double glazing and wall insulation. Heating and hot water are provided by the CV ketel. The garden is located on the south and includes a side garden and a backyard with a depth of 10 meters and a width of 6 meters. Parking is available on public roads.