Bosleeuw, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Hertspieghelweg sits in the Bosleeuw neighbourhood of Amsterdam, a lively part of the city with a strong urban feel. At €450,000, the asking price is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €536,036, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Bosleeuw is a densely populated area with over 5,600 residents, mostly singles and couples, the average household size is 1.9. The streets are busy and the atmosphere is very urban, with an address density of over 6,500 per km². There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of ages, with a large group of 25- to 45-year-olds. The neighbourhood Bosleeuw is well integrated into the wider Landlust district.
Your daily shopping is easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Dirk and Lidl are a couple of streets away. For families, primary schools are close by, De Zijderoute is on your doorstep, and IKC de Boomgaard and OBS Multatuli are a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers plenty of parks and green spaces within walking distance, and a restaurant is just around the corner for a quick bite.
At the time of writing, the home is available through several channels, including De Hoornse Makelaardij, Vastgoed Nederland, and Funda.
Details of this home
Hertspieghelweg 54-2, Amsterdam
Data from Bosleeuw
Data from Bosleeuw
128 within 5 km
168 within 5 km
About Hertspieghelweg 54-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €450,000 is 16% below the average asking price in Bosleeuw (€536,036) and also below the median of €475,000. Given the 62 m² floor area, that works out to about €7,258 per m², which is slightly under the neighbourhood average of €7,745 per m². So it is priced keenly compared to other homes currently on the market in the area.
The home has energy label C. That is a decent rating, it means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, though not as efficient as A or B labels. In Bosleeuw, 46% of homes have label C, so this is typical for the area. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away. That is about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. For daily commuting, you would likely use a bus or tram to reach the station, or cycle directly to your destination.
Bosleeuw recorded 384 total crimes in the latest data. That is a relatively high number, but it reflects the dense urban environment. As with any city neighbourhood, it is worth being aware of your surroundings, but many residents find the area lively and convenient.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. De Zijderoute is just 123 metres away, and IKC de Boomgaard and OBS Multatuli are both within a five-minute walk. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away, so a bike or bus ride is needed.
At the time of writing, there are 28 homes for sale in Bosleeuw. That is a limited supply, so the market is fairly tight. The average time to sell a home in the area is 44 days, which suggests reasonable demand.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bosleeuw