Landlust-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Bestevâerstraat sits in a quiet corner of Landlust-Noord, where the streets are lined with early 20th-century brick buildings and plane trees. At 75 m² it is noticeably more spacious than the average apartment in the neighbourhood, and the B energy label means heating costs should be manageable. The asking price of €725,000 is well above the neighbourhood average of €425,313, so it is on the high side, but then you are paying for size and a sought-after part of town. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one stands out for its generous floor plan.
Landlust-Noord is a predominantly pre-war neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. The area is densely built up, over 7,500 addresses per km², yet it feels calm and residential. Most homes are apartments, and a quarter are owner-occupied. The population is young: the largest age group is 25 to 45, and there are many single-person households alongside families with children. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a lively, urban area where daily life revolves around local shops and parks. The Landlust-Noord neighbourhood is well served by amenities, as you will see below.
Your morning coffee is just a couple of streets away at a restaurant 200 metres from the door. For groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with a second Albert Heijn and a Dirk within a ten-minute walk. Primary schools are also close: Kindcentrum de Vindplaats is just around the corner, and De Zijderoute is a five-minute walk. The nearest secondary school is about a ten-minute walk away. For a green escape, a park or public garden is a five-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which means excellent city-wide services and transport links.
The apartment is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij De Nederlanden. At the time of writing, the home is available for sale via both Funda and Huispedia.
Details of this home
Bestevâerstraat 259H, Amsterdam
Data from Landlust-Noord
Data from Landlust-Noord
132 within 5 km
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About Bestevâerstraat 259H, Amsterdam
The asking price is 70% above the average asking price in Landlust-Noord, which is €425,313. However, this apartment is also 42% larger than the neighbourhood average of 53 m². Recently sold apartments in the area went for an average of €481,711, so the price reflects the extra space and the current market conditions.
The energy label is B, which is good for a pre-war apartment. It means the home is reasonably efficient, so you can expect moderate heating costs compared to older properties with lower labels. The building dates from 1934, and the label suggests it has been upgraded with insulation or modern heating.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away. That is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle ride. For daily commuting, trams and buses in the area connect to the city centre and other parts of Amsterdam.
Landlust-Noord has a mix of singles and families. About 305 households have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The area is very urban but has parks nearby. The population is young, with many residents between 25 and 45.
The listing does not state the number of rooms. The floor area is 75 m², which typically accommodates two to three rooms, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. Given that the neighbourhood consists entirely of apartments, outdoor space is not guaranteed.
In the most recent data, 116 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. That is a moderate number for a dense urban area. The neighbourhood feels safe during the day, and the streets are well used by residents.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Landlust-Noord