Jacob van Lennepstraat 241A
Borgerbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA compact apartment in the heart of Amsterdam
This apartment on Jacob van Lennepstraat 241A sits in the Borgerbuurt, part of the lively Van Lennepbuurt district in Amsterdam. Built in 1989, it offers a living area of 45 square metres according to the BAG registration. The last known asking price of €450,000 sat 15% below the average asking price of €528,000 in the neighbourhood, which put it on the low side of the local market. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price depending on size and location. This home has not been online since 15 October 2026.
What the home offers
The listing did not provide details on the layout, number of rooms, or outdoor space. The home had an energy label B, which was an efficient label, so energy costs should be relatively manageable. The price per square metre worked out to €10,000 based on the BAG floor area, which was higher than the neighbourhood average of €8,295 per square metre.
Life in the Borgerbuurt
Residents of the wider Van Lennepbuurt district give their area an average score of 7.67 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident who has lived there for over 40 years describes it as a multicultural neighbourhood where education is fine and there are plenty of supermarkets nearby. Another says it is a cosy mixed neighbourhood with something for everyone, young and old together. A third resident mentions the nice atmosphere and feeling safe walking the streets, with handy shops and a pleasant stroll down Kinkerstraat. The neighbourhood itself has around 2,815 inhabitants, with a high proportion of single-person households at 64%. The Borgerbuurt neighbourhood is part of a district that residents clearly appreciate for its mix of people and amenities.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from this address. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a SPAR a couple of streets away. Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt primary school is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje 2e Montessori-School is just around the corner. The nearest GP, Integrale Huisartsenpraktijk West, is a five-minute walk away, and the Service Staring Apotheek is similarly close. Tram stop Nicolaas Beetsstraat is just around the corner, served by lines 1, 7, 17 and N83. Amsterdam Lelylaan train station is about 2.2 kilometres away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers extensive public transport connections across the city.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value for this property is not stated in the available data. Regarding address-level risk indications, the noise load from road traffic is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard for the reference year 2022. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 47 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though 43% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low both currently and for 2050. Heat stress is medium now and elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Ouwehand v/d Meijden Makelaars.
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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 241A, Amsterdam
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €450,000 was 15% below the average asking price of €528,000 in the Borgerbuurt. The median asking price in the neighbourhood was €515,000, with prices ranging from €405,000 to €675,000. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €8,295, while this home was listed at €10,000 per square metre based on the BAG floor area of 45 square metres.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The apartment has an energy label B, which is an efficient label. This meant energy costs should be relatively manageable compared to less efficient labels. The home was built in 1989. In the neighbourhood, 57.1% of homes have label A and 28.6% have label B, so this home is in line with the local housing stock in terms of energy performance.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value for this property is not stated in the available data. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes and is determined annually by the municipality. Without this figure, it was not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The road traffic noise at this address is 50 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard for the reference year 2022. Railway noise is 30 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 47 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is located 214 metres away, just around the corner. A SPAR is 236 metres away, also very close. Another Albert Heijn is 466 metres away, and a Dirk supermarket is 635 metres from the property. With 154 supermarkets within 5 kilometres, there is plenty of choice for daily groceries.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt primary school is 159 metres away, on your doorstep. Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje 2e Montessori-School is 209 metres away. Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is 495 metres away, and Huygens College secondary school is 590 metres from the property. There are 199 schools within 5 kilometres.
How do residents rate the Van Lennepbuurt district?
Residents of the Van Lennepbuurt district give their area an average score of 7.67 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident who has lived there for over 40 years mentions the multicultural character and plenty of schools and supermarkets. Another describes it as a cosy mixed neighbourhood with something for everyone. A third resident appreciates the friendly atmosphere and feeling safe walking the streets.
What public transport options are available?
Tram stop Nicolaas Beetsstraat is 188 metres away, served by lines 1, 7, 17 and N83. Jan Pieter Heijestraat stop is 401 metres away with line 1, and Witte de Withstraat is 404 metres away with lines 1, 7, 17 and N83. Amsterdam Lelylaan train station is approximately 2.2 kilometres from the property.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low. However, 43% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970, which is noted as a KCAF attention area. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home built in 1989.
What climate risks apply to this location?
Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated for this address. Flood risk is low both currently and for 2050. Heat stress is medium now and is expected to be elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not specific to this property.
