Bercylaan 53
Overhoeks, Amsterdam
AreaA modern apartment in Overhoeks
This apartment on Bercylaan sits in Overhoeks, a calm and modern part of Amsterdam-Noord. The building dates from 2017 and the energy label is A, so it is an efficient home to run. At €2,115 per month, the rent sits about 19% below the neighbourhood average of €2,622, which makes it keenly priced for the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is on the affordable side.
The Overhoeks neighbourhood
Overhoeks is a quiet, green corner of the city, and residents appreciate that. One resident says: "It's a very nice neighbourhood, just a shame that the nearest supermarket is so small and therefore doesn't have everything." Another adds: "In my opinion, Overhoeks is a beautiful, quiet neighbourhood. It's convenient that you can be in the heart of Amsterdam within 10 minutes without having to deal with the hustle and bustle of the centre." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7.67 out of 10. The population is mostly young adults, with over half of residents aged 25 to 45, and many single-person households. The Overhoeks neighbourhood has a calm, safe atmosphere, though a few shops are still missing.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, so bread and milk are on your doorstep. A couple of streets away, there is an AH to go for a quick top-up. For schools, the Hyperion Lyceum is a five-minute walk, and IKC Overhoeks is just around the corner. The nearest park is a couple of streets away, and a restaurant is also just around the corner. The municipality of Amsterdam offers plenty beyond the immediate area, with the city centre a short trip away.
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About Bercylaan 53, Amsterdam
Is €2,115 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is €2,115 per month, which is about 19% below the neighbourhood average of €2,622. The median rent in Overhoeks is €2,235, so this apartment is priced below both the average and the median. Given the 89 m² floor area and the 2017 build year, the rent is on the keen side for the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the home's overall energy performance.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at just 30 metres, so it is on your doorstep. There are also several AH to go stores within about 600 to 800 metres. Residents note that the nearest large supermarket is a bit further, requiring a bike ride of about 7 minutes for a bigger shop.
What schools are near this apartment?
The Hyperion Lyceum, a secondary school, is at 185 metres, about a five-minute walk. IKC Overhoeks, a primary school, is at 359 metres. There are also several other primary schools within about 800 to 950 metres, including Openbare Basisschool IJplein and Dalton Kind Centrum De IJsbreker.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 5.6 kilometres away. That distance is not a short walk, so you would likely cycle or take public transport to reach it. The neighbourhood itself is well connected to the centre of Amsterdam, which residents say takes about 10 minutes.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
Residents describe Overhoeks as a nice neighbourhood to grow up in, with a calm and safe atmosphere. One resident says it is "a very nice neighbourhood" and another notes it is "beautiful and quiet." The main downside mentioned is the lack of a large supermarket nearby, but the area is otherwise appreciated for its peace and proximity to the city.
How many homes are available for rent in Overhoeks?
There are currently 36 rental homes available in Overhoeks, with prices ranging from €1,199 to €7,500 per month. The average rent is €2,622 and the median is €2,235. This apartment at €2,115 is below both, and the average floor area of available rentals is 93 m², so this home is close to that size.
