Werengouw-Midden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 2013-built apartment on IJdoornlaan offers a bright and efficient living space with an A++ energy label, meaning very low energy costs. At 103 m², it is 36% larger than the neighbourhood average of 76 m², giving you extra room to spread out. The asking price of €475,000 is on the high side compared to the local median of €420,000, but the generous size and modern specs justify the premium. For context, this is one of the apartments in Amsterdam that stands out for its floor area.
Werengouw-Midden is a lively part of Amsterdam with a strong urban feel, the address density is very high. One resident describes it as 'a charming mix of urban and green elements, with wide avenues, tall trees, and a central park that is a meeting place for young and old.' The same resident notes that 'the neighbourhood offers excellent amenities such as shops, cafés, and a weekly market with local products.' With a mix of ages and many single-person households, the area has a dynamic, community-oriented atmosphere. You can read more about the neighbourhood Werengouw-Midden for further insights.
Your daily routine is well catered for: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Oecumenische basisschool De Vijf Sterren is a five-minute walk, and Kindcentrum Bekkers is similarly close. The neighbourhood also has a park or garden within a couple of streets away, perfect for a quick break. The municipality Amsterdam provides all the urban amenities you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Geldhof Makelaardij O.G.
Details of this home
IJdoornlaan 261W2, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 1 resident
My neighbourhood has a charming mix of urban and green elements. Wide avenues with tall trees and diverse house styles create a dynamic atmosphere. The central park is a meeting place for young and old, with playgrounds and a serene pond. The neighbourhood offers excellent amenities such as shops, cafés, and a weekly market with local products. There is a strong sense of community, with regular neighbourhood activities that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. It is a place where urban convenience and rural tranquillity come together, and I really feel at home here.
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About IJdoornlaan 261W2, Amsterdam
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €420,000 and the average sold price of €402,524. However, this apartment is 36% larger than the typical home in Werengouw-Midden (103 m² vs 76 m²) and has a top energy label A++. Given the size and modern build, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a home of this quality.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, only 31% of homes have A+ or better, so this apartment is among the most efficient available.
The nearest train station is 6.5 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike, or car to reach it.
Werengouw-Midden has a mix of households: about 30% have children, and there are several primary schools within walking distance. The resident review mentions a central park with playgrounds and a strong sense of community, with regular neighbourhood activities. It is a family-friendly area with good amenities.
Currently, there are 26 homes for sale in Werengouw-Midden, with prices ranging from €325,000 to €775,000. The average price per square metre is €6,157. This apartment, at €4,612 per m², offers good value for its size.
The neighbourhood recorded 281 total crimes in the latest data. For context, this is a relatively urban area with a high population density, so some level of crime is expected. The resident review does not mention safety concerns and instead highlights the community atmosphere.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Werengouw-Midden