Leeuwerikstraat 5A
Vogelbuurt-Zuid, Amsterdam
A pre-war apartment in Vogelbuurt-Zuid
This 1915 apartment sits in Vogelbuurt-Zuid, a lively pocket of Amsterdam-Noord where the streets are lined with pre-war housing and greenery. The area has a strong community feel, with residents organising neighbourhood parties and looking out for one another. At €500,000, the asking price sits 15% below the average asking price of €586,176 for apartments in Amsterdam, which puts it on the sharp side for the market.
The home itself
The apartment offers 77 square metres of living space according to the BAG registration. It carries an energy label B, which is an efficient label, so expect moderate energy costs. The home dates from 1915, a fact that speaks for itself without any judgement on its condition.
Life in Vogelbuurt-Zuid
Residents of the district IJplein/Vogelbuurt give their surroundings an average score of 7.75 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as a "nice area, easily accessible, pleasant surroundings", while another calls it a "cosy spot where everyone knows each other" with a strong bond between neighbours. The district is home to roughly 4,165 people, with a mix of ages and household types. For a closer look at what this corner of Amsterdam-Noord has to offer, the Vogelbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood page has more detail.
Amenities and transport
The daily routine is well covered here. A Dirk supermarket is on your doorstep, with a Jumbo just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a ten-minute walk away. Openbare Basisschool IJplein is a couple of streets away, and the nearest GP practice is about a ten-minute walk. Bus line 34 stops at Spreeuwenpark on your doorstep, and Amsterdam Centraal station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam offers plenty beyond the immediate neighbourhood.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 48 dB Lden, railway noise at 43 dB Lden and aircraft noise at 45 dB Lden, all below the relevant noise standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is low, current flood risk is medium, and heat stress is low now but medium by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered via multiple channels, including Openbare Makelaardij and 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 Leeuwerikstraat 5A, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €500,000 is 15% below the average asking price of €586,176 in Vogelbuurt-Zuid. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €525,000, with homes ranging from €375,000 to €925,000. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €7,252, while this home works out at €6,494 per square metre based on the BAG floor area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has energy label B, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect moderate energy costs compared to less efficient labels. The label reflects the official registration and gives an indication of how much energy the home typically uses for heating and hot water.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data for this property. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not available for this listing. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price to the official municipal valuation.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is based on the home being built before 1970, and the KCAF attention area shows that 100% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from public risk data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The address-level noise data shows road traffic noise at 48 dB Lden, railway noise at 43 dB Lden and aircraft noise at 45 dB Lden, all measured in 2022 and 2023. All three readings are below the relevant noise standards, so the home is not exposed to excessive noise from these sources.
Which supermarkets are closest to this apartment?
A Dirk supermarket is just 195 metres away, making it the nearest option for daily groceries. A Jumbo is 355 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is 623 metres from the home. There are also a SPAR express and a Vomar within 750 metres, giving plenty of choice for shopping.
What schools are near this home?
Openbare Basisschool IJplein is 281 metres away, and Taalschool Innoord is 311 metres away, both primary schools. Oecumenische basisschool De Kinderboom and Oecumenische basisschool Oranje Nassau are both within 650 metres. For secondary education, Hyperion Lyceum is 635 metres from the home.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
Bus line 34 stops at Spreeuwenpark, just 112 metres away, with additional stops at Valkenweg and Havikslaan nearby. Amsterdam Centraal train station is 1,152 metres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This gives access to the national rail network from the city centre station.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of the district IJplein/Vogelbuurt give their area an average score of 7.75 out of 10 based on four reviews. One resident describes it as a "nice area, easily accessible, pleasant surroundings", while another mentions a "cosy spot where everyone knows each other" with a strong community bond. The district has around 4,165 inhabitants.
What flood risk applies to this address?
The climate risk data shows pluvial flooding risk is low, meaning heavy rain is unlikely to cause significant water accumulation. Current flood risk from surrounding waters is medium, while the 2050 projection for flood risk is low. Heat stress is currently low but is projected to become medium by 2050. These are area-level indications.





