Houthavens-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 2018-built apartment on Memeleiland sits in the sleek Houthavens-West, a young neighbourhood of contemporary architecture and wide canals. With 100 m² of living space and an A++ energy label, it is both efficient and comfortable. The asking price of €850,000 is 28% below the neighbourhood average of €1,172,669, making it a keen entry into this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam typically command higher prices per square metre.
Houthavens-West is a modern district built from 2010 onwards, so all homes are recent. The area has a high density of 3,710 addresses per km², typical of urban Amsterdam. It is popular with young professionals and families: 41% of households are singles, and 27% have children. The neighbourhood is safe, with 191 total crimes recorded. One resident says: "It's quiet but close to everything." Another notes: "The canals and parks make it feel spacious." These reviews reflect a community that values its calm yet central setting. Explore the Houthavens-West neighbourhood for more details.
Your daily routine starts with a short walk to Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout, just 169 m away, or Onze Amsterdamse School. For groceries, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and Jumbo is 372 m away. Secondary school Het 4e Gymnasium is 568 m from home. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which manages local amenities and public spaces.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including KNAP Makelaardij Certified Expat Broker, KNAP Makelaardij, and Huispedia.
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Memeleiland 26, Amsterdam
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About Memeleiland 26, Amsterdam
The asking price of €850,000 is 28% below the neighbourhood average of €1,172,669, and also below the median of €920,000. Given the modern build, A++ label, and 100 m² floor area, the price is keen compared to other apartments in Houthavens-West. However, the market here is active: 150 homes sold recently at an average of €961,883, with a typical selling time of 44 days.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. In Houthavens-West, 40.6% of homes have A+ labels and 59.4% have A labels, so this apartment outperforms even the local standard.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout at 169 m, Onze Amsterdamse School at 212 m, and De Zeeheld at 487 m. For secondary education, Het 4e Gymnasium is 568 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
Albert Heijn is just 200 m away, perfect for daily shopping. Jumbo is 372 m, and another Albert Heijn is 839 m. Ekoplaza, an organic supermarket, is 964 m from home. You have several options within a short walk.
The neighbourhood recorded 191 total crimes, which is low for a dense urban area. Residents describe it as quiet and safe. The modern layout and good lighting contribute to a secure feel.
Houthavens-West attracts a mix of young professionals and families. About 41% of households are singles, and 27% have children. The average household size is 1.9, and incomes are above average. The area is popular with those who want modern living close to the city centre.
The apartment was built in 2018, so it is relatively new. All homes in the neighbourhood were built after 2010, ensuring modern construction standards, good insulation, and efficient layouts. The A++ energy label confirms high-quality build.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Houthavens-West