Houthavens-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 2018 apartment on Houthavenkade sits in a young, waterside neighbourhood that feels a world away from the city bustle. With an energy label A and a floor area of 69 m², it's a compact, efficient home. The asking price of €660,000 is 44% below the neighbourhood average of €1,172,669, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Houthavens-West is a modern district built on former harbour land, with all homes constructed after 2010. It's a mix of apartments and a few houses, with a strong urban feel, the address density is very high. The area is popular with young professionals and families: about 40% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 18% are under 15. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a lively, growing community. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Houthavens-West.
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a five-minute walk away. There are several schools within walking distance: Onze Amsterdamse School and Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout are both a couple of streets away, and Het 4e Gymnasium is also nearby. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and leisure options you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Relocation-Amsterdam and also appears on Pararius, so it's available through several channels.
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Houthavenkade 94, Amsterdam
Data from Houthavens-West
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About Houthavenkade 94, Amsterdam
The asking price of €660,000 is 44% below the average asking price in Houthavens-West (€1,172,669) and also below the median of €920,000. However, this apartment is smaller than average (69 m² vs 119 m²). Given the modern build, energy label A, and the neighbourhood's popularity, the price is keen compared to other listings in the area.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. In Houthavens-West, all homes have label A or better (40.6% have A+), so this is in line with the neighbourhood. You can expect low energy costs.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away. That's about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is well served by trams and buses for connections to Amsterdam Central and beyond.
There are several schools within walking distance. Onze Amsterdamse School (primary) is 181 m away, Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout (primary) is 228 m, and Het 4e Gymnasium (secondary) is 233 m. All are within a few minutes' walk.
Currently, there are 52 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood. The average time on market for sold homes is 44 days, which suggests a fairly active market.
The CBS data records 191 total crimes in the area, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. The neighbourhood is modern and well-maintained, with a mix of residents. For specific concerns, you can check local crime maps.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Houthavens-West