Bosleeuw, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Admiraal De Ruijterweg sits in a quiet corner of Bosleeuw, with a generous 139 m² of living space that feels airy and light. Built in 1912, it has the high ceilings and character you'd expect from a classic Amsterdam apartment, with a solid energy label B. At €975,000, it's the most expensive home currently for sale in the neighbourhood, a price that reflects its size and condition, but is on the high side compared to the local average. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one stands out for its floor area.
Bosleeuw is a quiet, family-friendly pocket of Amsterdam West, with mostly pre-war housing and a mix of young professionals and families. The area has a strong sense of community, though there are no resident reviews available to share specific insights. With 5,635 residents and a high proportion of one-person households, it's a diverse neighbourhood. The streets are lined with trees, and the nearby Erasmus Park is a ten-minute walk away for a weekend stroll.
Your morning coffee is just around the corner at one of several cafes, and for groceries you have an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, a Lidl equally close, and a Dirk within a five-minute walk. For families, primary schools are on your doorstep: De Zijderoute is just 67 metres away, IKC de Boomgaard is a couple of streets off, and OBS Multatuli is also within easy reach. Secondary schools are a bit further, about a ten-minute walk or short cycle. The neighbourhood is well connected by tram and bus, and the train station is 2.6 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hallie & Van Klooster Makelaardij. The price and details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Admiraal De Ruijterweg 393-3, Amsterdam
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About Admiraal De Ruijterweg 393-3, Amsterdam
The asking price is 82% above the neighbourhood average of €536,036, making it the most expensive of the 28 homes currently for sale in Bosleeuw. However, the apartment is also 99% larger than the average (70 m²), so the price per square metre is more in line with the market. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the energy label B.
At 139 m², this apartment is nearly double the average size of homes currently for sale in Bosleeuw, which is 70 m². That makes it one of the largest apartments available in the neighbourhood right now.
Bosleeuw has a mix of households: about 27% have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance, including De Zijderoute (67 m) and IKC de Boomgaard (170 m). The area is quiet and green, with a park nearby, and the urbanity level is very high (address density 6,516 per km²), so you have city amenities close by.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 346 metres, just a couple of streets away. A Lidl is at 373 metres, and another Albert Heijn at 436 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient on foot.
The apartment has energy label B, which is above average for the neighbourhood, only 23% of homes in Bosleeuw have label A or B. Label B means the home is reasonably efficient, so heating costs should be manageable, though older buildings (1912) may still have some draughts.
Homes that sold in the neighbourhood spent an average of 44 days on the market, which is fairly typical for Amsterdam. This apartment is priced at the top end, so it may take a bit longer to find a buyer.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. Tram and bus connections are closer, making it easy to reach the city centre without a car.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bosleeuw
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