L-buurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Leksmondhof sits in the L-buurt, a quiet residential pocket of Amsterdam. At €299,500, the asking price is 19% below the neighbourhood average of €370,914, making it a keen entry into the market. The home itself is compact but efficient, with an A energy label keeping running costs low. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its value.
The L-buurt is a largely residential area with a mix of ages and household types. Most homes were built between 1970 and 1990, and the area has a strong urban feel with an address density of over 2,000 per km². There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but CBS data shows a diverse population with many single-person households and a fair share of families. It's a practical, no-fuss part of the city. Learn more about the L-buurt neighbourhood.
For daily shopping, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and an Aldi is a couple of streets away. Primary schools are close by: Openbare Daltonschool Nellestein is on your doorstep, and several others are within a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, though the train station is about 3 km away. For broader amenities, the municipality of Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a major city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including van der Linden Groep and other platforms.
Details of this home
Leksmondhof 217, Amsterdam
Data from L-buurt
Data from L-buurt
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About Leksmondhof 217, Amsterdam
The asking price of €299,500 is 19% below the neighbourhood average of €370,914, which suggests it is priced keenly. The average price per square metre in the L-buurt is €4,487, and this home's 71 m² works out to about €4,218 per m², slightly below that average. Given the A energy label and the area's typical build quality from the 1980s, it appears priced.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are likely to be relatively low compared to older properties. In the L-buurt, about 26% of homes have label A, so this one is in the better-performing quarter of the housing stock.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 738 metres, which is about a ten-minute walk. An Aldi is also close at 765 metres. For a larger selection, a Vomar and a Jumbo are about 1.4 km away, a 15-20 minute walk.
Several primary schools are within walking distance. Openbare Daltonschool Nellestein is just 70 metres away, and Crescendo and De Blauwe Lijn are about 870 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.9 km away.
The nearest train station is 3 km from the home. That is about a 35-minute walk or a short bus ride.
The L-buurt is a residential area with a high density of apartments, all built between 1970 and 1990. It has a mix of single-person households and families, with a population of around 3,085. The area is relatively safe, with 138 total crimes reported, and has a park just 0.1 km away.
The floor area is 71 m², which typically accommodates a two-bedroom layout, but the exact configuration is not provided.
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