De Aker-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1996 apartment on Akersingel sits in the leafy De Aker-West neighbourhood, a part of Amsterdam that feels more like a village than the city centre. With 94 m² of living space and an A energy label, it is efficient and well laid out. The asking price of €425,000 is keen, 32% below the neighbourhood average of €623,788, partly because it is a flat rather than a house. For context, flats in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
De Aker-West is a spacious, green neighbourhood built mostly in the 1990s. Nearly all homes date from 1990-2010, and 58% are single-family houses. The area is home to about 4,500 people, with a mix of families and couples, 805 households have children. Residents appreciate the quiet streets and the nearby park, just a couple of streets away. There are no resident reviews available for this listing, but the neighbourhood itself is well regarded for its calm atmosphere. The De Aker-West neighbourhood is a popular choice for those who want space without leaving Amsterdam.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk. Lidl and Albert Heijn are a ten-minute walk away. Families with children have several schools nearby: Openbare Basisschool De Punt is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Daltonbasisschool De Horizon is a five-minute walk. The nearest park is on your doorstep, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all the cultural and practical amenities you would expect from the capital.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Adventus Makelaars, gewoon SIMPEL. makelaars, and Funda.
Details of this home
Akersingel 200, Amsterdam
Data from De Aker-West
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About Akersingel 200, Amsterdam
The asking price of €425,000 is 32% below the average asking price in De Aker-West (€623,788) and also below the median of €550,000. Given that the apartment is 94 m² with an A label and built in 1996, the price is keen compared to other homes in the neighbourhood. However, the neighbourhood average includes larger single-family houses, so the price is in line with what you would expect for a flat of this size.
De Aker-West is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood built mainly in the 1990s. It has a low crime rate (99 total offences) and plenty of green space, with a park just 300 m away. The area scores 1 on the urbanity scale (very strong urban), meaning it is densely built but still feels spacious thanks to the layout. Most homes are owner-occupied (65%), and the population is a mix of families and older residents.
The nearest train station is 5.5 km away. That is about a 15-minute drive or a 30-minute cycle. Public transport within the neighbourhood is good, but for train connections you would need to travel to Amsterdam Sloterdijk or Amsterdam Centraal.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Openbare Basisschool De Punt is 702 m away, Openbare Daltonbasisschool De Horizon is 960 m away, and basisschool Atlantis is 962 m away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away. The area also has a special education school, Mr de Jonghschool, at 446 m.
Vomar is the closest supermarket at 702 m, followed by Jumbo at 837 m. Lidl is 1.3 km away, and Albert Heijn is 1.6 km away. All are within a 10- to 15-minute walk, so daily shopping is convenient.
The apartment has an A energy label, which is very efficient. In De Aker-West, 52.9% of homes have label A and 11.8% have A+ or better, so this home is among the more efficient ones. You can expect low energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The apartment is 94 m², but no outdoor space is stated. The nearest park is 300 m away, so there is green space nearby.
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