Under offer
Leidsebuurt-Noordwest, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Lange Leidsedwarsstraat sits right in the thick of things, the buzz of the Leidseplein is just around the corner, yet the home itself offers a calm retreat. At 50 m² it's compact, but the layout is smart and the energy label B keeps running costs reasonable. With a price of €460,000, that's noticeably below the neighbourhood average of €647,500, partly because of the smaller size, apartments in Amsterdam in this price range are rare, so it's keenly priced for what it is.
The neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Noordwest is one of Amsterdam's densest neighbourhoods, with over 9,600 addresses per km². It's a place of singles and young professionals, most households are one-person, and the average age skews under 45. The streets are packed with restaurants, bars and shops, and the energy is unmistakably city-centre. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: it's a vibrant, high-density area where life happens on the doorstep.
For your morning croissant, the AH to go is on your doorstep. A full Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's a SPAR and Lidl a couple of streets away. Families will find the Barlaeus Gymnasium (secondary school) a five-minute walk away, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci primary school is also within easy reach. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a global city, theatres, museums, parks, and the Vondelpark is a ten-minute stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed via PB Makelaars o.z. and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 36A, Amsterdam
Data from Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
Data from Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
151 within 5 km
218 within 5 km
About Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 36A, Amsterdam
The asking price of €460,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €647,500, but the apartment is also smaller than average (50 m² vs 81 m²). The price per m² works out to about €9,200, which is above the neighbourhood average of €8,235 per m². So while the total price is lower, you're paying a premium for the compact size and central location.
The energy label is B, which is good for a home built in 1998. It means the apartment is reasonably efficient, you won't face sky-high heating bills, but it's not as efficient as a modern A-label home. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label B and half have label C, so this one is on the better side of average.
The closest supermarket is an AH to go at just 35 metres, literally on your doorstep. For a full grocery shop, the Albert Heijn is 248 metres away, a couple of minutes' walk. There's also a SPAR at 372 metres and a Lidl at 419 metres, so you have plenty of options within a few streets.
The Barlaeus Gymnasium, a secondary school, is 391 metres away, about a five-minute walk. For primary education, OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 491 metres away, and the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is 545 metres. There are also several other schools within a short distance.
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 getting to the station is straightforward.
The neighbourhood recorded 293 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a small area. However, this is a very dense, central urban area with lots of nightlife, so the figure reflects the busy city-centre environment rather than a specific safety concern.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
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