Buitenveldert-Zuidwest, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 88 m² apartment on Bolestein sits in the leafy, residential part of Buitenveldert-Zuidwest. The home dates from 1969 and has an E energy label, which means heating costs will be something to factor in. At €550,000, the asking price is 36% below the neighbourhood average of €865,600, a keen price for the size and location. For context, the supply of apartments in Amsterdam varies widely, but this one stands out for its value.
One resident describes it as a "nice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood" with "good accessibility" and the Amsterdam Forest nearby. They also note that "lots of different facilities" are within walking distance and that it's "nice to live here with a family and pets." The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents over 65, and many single-person households. The neighbourhood Buitenveldert-Zuidwest is strongly urban in density, yet feels calm thanks to its green spaces.
For groceries, Aldi is on your doorstep, Jumbo is just around the corner, and SPAR is a couple of streets away. Primary school St. Jozefschool is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like De Apollo and CSB Amsterdam are within easy cycling distance. The Amsterdam Forest and a park are both just around the corner, perfect for a weekend stroll. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and transport links you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Visch & van Zeggelaar Groot Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Bolestein 266, Amsterdam
Excellent · 1 resident
Nice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
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About Bolestein 266, Amsterdam
The asking price of €550,000 is 36% below the average asking price in Buitenveldert-Zuidwest (€865,600) and also below the median of €669,500. Given the 88 m² floor area and the E energy label, the price is on the low side for the neighbourhood, making it a relatively affordable option in this area.
The apartment has energy label E. In the neighbourhood, about 29% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is on the less efficient end. You can expect higher energy costs compared to a home with a better label. The majority of homes for sale in the area have labels A to C.
Buitenveldert-Zuidwest is described by a resident as "nice to live here with a family and pets." There are several schools within cycling distance, and the Amsterdam Forest is nearby for outdoor activities. The neighbourhood has a mix of households, with about 520 households with children out of a total of around 2,580 homes.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. The neighbourhood has a very high address density, indicating good urban connectivity.
Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood had an average price of €767,479 and an average floor area of 113 m², with an average selling time of 40 days. This apartment's price per m² (€6,250) is below the neighbourhood average of €8,068 per m², suggesting it is priced competitively.
The neighbourhood recorded 210 total crimes in the latest data. With a population of about 4,505, that works out to around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents. The resident review mentions the neighbourhood as "quiet" and "reasonably cosy," which aligns with a generally safe feel.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Buitenveldert-Zuidwest