Bosleeuw, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1950s apartment in Bosleeuw has a warm, lived-in feel, the kind of home where the morning light falls into the living room and the street is quiet but never dull. At 67 m² with energy label C, it's a practical size for a couple or a single person. The asking price of €450,000 is 16% below the neighbourhood average of €536,036, making it a keen entry into the Amsterdam market compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Bosleeuw is a densely urban pocket of Amsterdam-West, with over 6,500 addresses per km². The area is young and lively: nearly 40% of residents are between 25 and 45, and a third of households are singles. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of families and child-free households. The neighbourhood Bosleeuw has a high proportion of pre-war housing (57%) and a strong rental sector, only 28% of homes are owner-occupied.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Dirk and Lidl are a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Zijderoute primary school is on your doorstep, and IKC de Boomgaard is a five-minute walk. The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, so you'll likely cycle or take a bus for longer journeys. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and dining options you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed via van der Linden Groep and also appears on Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
Details of this home
Hertspieghelweg 58-1, Amsterdam
Data from Bosleeuw
Data from Bosleeuw
128 within 5 km
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About Hertspieghelweg 58-1, Amsterdam
The asking price is 16% below the average asking price in Bosleeuw (€536,036) and also below the median of €475,000. Given the 67 m² and energy label C, it's priced keenly compared to other apartments in the neighbourhood. However, the final sale price depends on demand and the condition of the home.
Bosleeuw is a very densely populated area in Amsterdam-West, with a young demographic: many residents are between 25 and 45. It's a mix of singles and families, with a high proportion of pre-war buildings. The area has a lively, urban feel with plenty of shops and schools within walking distance.
The closest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 260 metres, so just a couple of minutes' walk. There are also other Albert Heijn branches, a Dirk, and a Lidl within 500 metres, giving you plenty of choice for daily groceries.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: De Zijderoute is just 111 metres away, IKC de Boomgaard at 329 metres, and OBS Multatuli at 342 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.8 km away.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a 1950s apartment. It's not the most efficient, but it's better than the 30.8% of homes in the neighbourhood that have labels D or lower. You can expect moderate energy costs.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, so it's not within walking distance for a daily commute. However, Amsterdam's extensive tram and bus network serves the area, and cycling is a common way to get around.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bosleeuw
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