Van der Leekbuurt, Amstelveen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Burgemeester Rijnderslaan sits in a quiet, green pocket of Amstelveen. With 156 m² of living space, it is a good deal larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €1,195,000 is 26% above the local average of €945,575, which puts it on the high side, but the extra square metres and A++ energy label help explain the premium. For context, apartments in Amstelveen vary widely in size and price.
The Van der Leekbuurt is a residential area with a mix of houses and flats, mostly built between 1990 and 2010. Around 56% of homes are single-family houses, and 44% are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel (address density 3,500 per km²) yet is surprisingly green, with a park or public garden just a five-minute walk away. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a balanced population: many families with children, a fair share of older residents, and relatively few single-person households. Incomes are above average for the region. The Van der Leekbuurt neighbourhood is well regarded for its quiet streets and good schools.
For your morning bread, the SPAR express is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Several primary schools are within easy walking distance: Het Palet, Vrije Basisschool Parcival and Montessorischool De Linde are all about a ten-minute walk away. A GP is a ten-minute walk, and the nearest train station is 6.3 km away, so a car or bike is handy for longer journeys. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amstelveen, which manages local amenities and green spaces.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including Von Poll Real Estate, Funda, Pararius and Huispedia. The agent has published full details, so you can get a clear picture of the property.
Details of this home
Burgemeester Rijnderslaan 204, Amstelveen
Data from Van der Leekbuurt
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About Burgemeester Rijnderslaan 204, Amstelveen
The asking price is 26% above the average asking price in the Van der Leekbuurt (€945,575). However, this apartment is also 32% larger than the neighbourhood average (156 m² vs 118 m²) and has an A++ energy label, which is very efficient. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value extra space and low energy costs.
An A++ label means the home is extremely energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity bills compared to older homes. The neighbourhood has a high share of A+ and A labels (64.7% and 11.8% respectively), so this home is among the most efficient in the area.
The Van der Leekbuurt has many families with children (455 households with kids out of 1,180 total). There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area is quiet with parks nearby. The mix of housing and green spaces makes it popular with families.
The nearest supermarket is SPAR express at 306 metres, just around the corner. Albert Heijn is 482 metres away, a five-minute walk. For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is 708 metres away.
Several primary schools are within a ten-minute walk: Het Palet (539 m), Vrije Basisschool Parcival (605 m), and Montessorischool De Linde (632 m). Secondary education is 1.2 km away on average.
The nearest train station is 6.3 km away, so it is not within walking distance.
The neighbourhood recorded 67 total crimes in the latest data. With 2,620 residents, that is a relatively low crime rate. The area feels safe and is well-maintained.
Homes that sold in the Van der Leekbuurt took an average of 54 days to sell. That is a fairly normal timeframe, suggesting a balanced market without extreme pressure.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Van der Leekbuurt