Leidsebuurt-Noordwest, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 45 m² apartment on the Lange Leidsedwarsstraat sits right in the thick of things, the buzz of Leidseplein is on your doorstep. The home was built in 1978 and has energy label C, so it's reasonably efficient. At €395,000, the asking price is well below the neighbourhood average of €647,500, partly because of the smaller floor area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Noordwest is one of Amsterdam's most densely populated corners, with over 9,600 addresses per km². It's a neighbourhood of singles, 150 one-person households out of 210 homes, and the average household size is just 1.4. Most residents are between 25 and 45. The area sees a fair bit of street activity (293 recorded incidents), but that's typical for a central entertainment district. There are no resident reviews available for this specific street.
For groceries, an AH to go is just around the corner, and a full Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Schools are close too: Barlaeus Gymnasium is a five-minute walk, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is about ten minutes away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and transport links you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hoekstra en van Eck, Funda, Huispedia and Pararius.
Details of this home
Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 62A, Amsterdam
Data from Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
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About Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 62A, Amsterdam
The asking price is €395,000, which is significantly lower than the neighbourhood average of €647,500. However, this apartment is 45 m², while the average in the area is 81 m². The price per m² works out at about €8,778, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €8,235 per m². So you're paying a premium for the central location, but the total price is relatively low because of the compact size.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1978). In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label B and half have label C, so this one is in line with the local stock. A C label means moderate energy efficiency, you can expect reasonable heating costs, but not as low as a modern A-rated home.
There's an AH to go just 13 metres away, literally on your doorstep. For a full supermarket, the nearest Albert Heijn is 224 metres away, about a three-minute walk. Other options include SPAR (353 m), Lidl (444 m) and Ekoplaza (534 m).
The closest school is Barlaeus Gymnasium (secondary education) at 347 metres, about a five-minute walk. For primary education, OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 539 metres away, and the Cornelis Vrijschool is 584 metres. There are also several other schools within a kilometre.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away. That's about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride.
Leidsebuurt-Noordwest is a very urban area with 290 residents. It's dominated by young adults (160 people aged 25-45) and singles (150 one-person households). Only 15 households have children. The area is extremely dense, with over 9,600 addresses per km², so it's lively and busy.
Currently, there are only 2 apartments for sale in Leidsebuurt-Noordwest. The average asking price is €647,500, and the median is the same. Recently, 4 apartments sold in the area, with an average selling price of €441,250 and an average time on market of 68 days.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Noordwest
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