Jacob van Lennepstraat 225
Borgerbuurt, Amsterdam
A keenly priced apartment in the Borgerbuurt
This apartment on the Jacob van Lennepstraat sits in the Borgerbuurt, part of the Van Lennepbuurt district in Amsterdam. It is a 1989 build with an energy label C. The asking price of €425,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €528,000, which is 20% lower. For context, [apartments in Amsterdam] are listed across a wide price range.
The home itself
The apartment has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is 51 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 52 m². The volume is 166 m³. The price per square metre works out at €8,173 based on the agent's floor area.
The Borgerbuurt neighbourhood
Residents of the Van Lennepbuurt district give their area an average score of 7.67, based on three reviews. One resident says: "I've lived here for over 40 years, my children grew up here, and I've seen the neighbourhood change, for better and for worse." Another adds: "There's often a nice atmosphere and I feel safe walking the streets." The district is home to around 2,820 people, with a mix of ages and household types. [The Borgerbuurt neighbourhood] is part of this wider district.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. A SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, with an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt primary school is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje is just around the corner. The nearest GP is SAG Gezondheidscentrum Helmersstraat, a five-minute walk, with Service Staring Apotheek nearby. Tram stop Nicolaas Beetsstraat is just around the corner, served by lines 1, 7, 17 and N83. Amsterdam Lelylaan station is about 2.2 km away. [The municipality of Amsterdam] offers extensive amenities across the city.
WOZ and address data
At the address level, the noise from road traffic is 48 dB Lden, below the noise standard, with rail noise at 30 dB and aircraft noise at 47 dB, both also below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium currently, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from public risk data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via Openbare Makelaardij.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Jacob van Lennepstraat 225, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the Borgerbuurt?
The asking price of €425,000 is 20% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €528,000. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €8,295, while this home is listed at €8,173 per square metre based on the agent's floor area. The price verdict is keen compared with the neighbourhood average.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has two rooms in total, with one bedroom and one bathroom. It is spread over a single floor. The living area is 51 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 52 m². The volume of the home is 166 m³.
What is the energy label of this home?
The home has an energy label C. This means the energy costs will be moderate compared with more efficient labels, but lower than the least efficient label G. The home was built in 1989. The energy label is a fact about the home and does not indicate anything about the structural condition.
What do residents say about the Van Lennepbuurt district?
Residents of the Van Lennepbuurt district give their area an average score of 7.67, based on three reviews. One resident says: "I've lived here for over 40 years, my children grew up here, and I've seen the neighbourhood change, for better and for worse." Another says: "There's often a nice atmosphere and I feel safe walking the streets." These reviews describe the wider district, not specifically the Borgerbuurt.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
A SPAR supermarket is 211 metres away, with an Albert Heijn at 245 metres and another at 463 metres. Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt primary school is 117 metres away, and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje is 233 metres away. There are also secondary schools within walking distance, including Huygens College at 546 metres.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest tram stop is Nicolaas Beetsstraat at 156 metres, served by lines 1, 7, 17 and N83. Jan Pieter Heijestraat stop is 412 metres away with line 1, and Witte de Withstraat is 440 metres away with lines 1, 7, 17 and N83. The nearest train station is Amsterdam Lelylaan at 2.2 km.
What are the noise levels at this address?
The noise from road traffic is 48 dB Lden, which is below the noise standard. Rail noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 47 dB Lden, both also below the standard. These figures are area-level indications from public risk data, not measurements taken at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. This is an area-level indication based on public risk data, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate data also shows pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050.





