Leidsebuurt-Noordwest, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Korte Leidsedwarsstraat sits right in the thick of things, the buzz of Leidseplein is on your doorstep, yet the home itself offers a calm retreat. With 117 m² of living space, it's a generous size for the area, and the 1980 build means solid construction. The price of €900,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but that reflects the larger floor area and location. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
This is a dense, urban neighbourhood, very strong city living with over 9,600 addresses per km². It's a young area: most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. There are few families with children, so the vibe is more about nightlife and culture than playgrounds. The neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Noordwest has a mix of homes, mostly flats, and about a third are owner-occupied. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the area is known for its lively atmosphere.
Your daily routine is well covered. For groceries, AH to go is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Lidl is a five-minute walk. For schools, OBS Leonardo da Vinci (primary) is a five-minute walk, and Barlaeus Gymnasium (secondary) is also within a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers a wide range of amenities, and you're never far from a restaurant or a park, Vondelpark is a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Your Home Makelaars Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 1A, Amsterdam
Data from Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
Data from Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
151 within 5 km
218 within 5 km
About Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 1A, Amsterdam
The asking price of €900,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €647,500 and the median of €647,500. However, this apartment is larger than typical (117 m² vs 81 m² average), so the price per m² (€7,692) is actually slightly below the neighbourhood average of €8,235. Given the size and central location, the price is in line with the market.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate energy costs, though not as low as with an A label. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label B and half have label C, so this is a typical rating for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so public transport connections are good.
The neighbourhood recorded 293 total crimes, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, this is typical for a central Amsterdam location with many bars and restaurants.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, a couple of streets away. The famous Vondelpark is within walking distance, offering plenty of green space for relaxation and recreation.
At the time of writing, only 2 homes are available for sale in Leidsebuurt-Noordwest. This low supply, combined with the central location, means properties here tend to sell relatively quickly. The average time on market for sold homes is 68 days.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
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