Bosleeuw, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Hertspieghelweg sits in the Bosleeuw neighbourhood, a calm pocket of Amsterdam-West. At €475,000, the asking price matches the median for the area, which is a fair reflection of the market. For context, apartments in Amsterdam sell at an average of €7,745 per m², so this 62 m² home is priced in line with local norms.
Bosleeuw is a predominantly residential area with a mix of pre-war and post-war housing. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel (over 6,500 addresses per km²) and a high proportion of one-person households. It's a place where many residents are between 25 and 45, and the streets are lively but not hectic. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from the data: a dense, diverse community with good access to amenities.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner, an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and a Lidl and Dirk are within a five-minute walk. For school runs, De Zijderoute primary school is on your doorstep, and IKC de Boomgaard and OBS Multatuli are a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers a wide range of cultural and recreational options, with a park or public garden a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Ameo makelaars.
Details of this home
Hertspieghelweg 70-2, Amsterdam
Data from Bosleeuw
Data from Bosleeuw
127 within 5 km
167 within 5 km
About Hertspieghelweg 70-2, Amsterdam
Yes, the asking price is exactly the median for Bosleeuw, which suggests it's in line with the market. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €7,745, and this home works out at about €7,661 per m², so it's priced without being a bargain.
The energy label is C, which is average for a flat of this age. In Bosleeuw, 46% of homes have label C, so it's typical. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not the highest efficiency.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bus ride.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Zijderoute is on your doorstep, IKC de Boomgaard and OBS Multatuli are a five-minute walk, and Tijl Uilenspiegelschool is about a five-minute walk. Secondary schools are 1.8 km away.
Bosleeuw recorded 384 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a dense urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of residents and a lively street scene, so it's generally considered safe, but as with any city area, it pays to be aware.
This is an apartment (flat) of 62 m², built in 1950. The exact layout is not described in the listing, but it likely has two bedrooms and a living room, typical for this size and era.
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