Westelijke eilanden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Planciusstraat sits in the lively Westelijke eilanden neighbourhood, part of Amsterdam's historic centre. Built in 1996, it offers 91 m² of living space with an energy label C. At €895,000, the asking price is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €1,294,625, which is keen given the smaller-than-average floor area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The neighbourhood Westelijke eilanden is a dense urban area with a very strong city feel (over 7,800 addresses per km²). It's home to about 2,900 residents, mostly singles (1,150 one-person households) and couples without children. One resident describes it as "very nice neighbourhood." The area has a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents aged 45 and over. Most homes are flats, and half of the properties have energy label C.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza and Jumbo a couple of streets away. Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden and De Zeeheld primary school are both within a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, including parks, restaurants, and a train station about a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Peter Bruin Makelaardij - Certified Expat Broker.
Details of this home
Planciusstraat 23A, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
very nice neighbourhood
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About Planciusstraat 23A, Amsterdam
The asking price is 31% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€1,294,625), but the apartment is also 28% smaller than the average (126 m²). Given the location and condition, the price appears keen compared to other listings in Westelijke eilanden.
The energy label is C, which is average for homes in this neighbourhood (50% of properties have label C). A C label means moderate energy efficiency; you can expect reasonable heating costs but not the lowest bills.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. This provides connections to other parts of Amsterdam and beyond.
Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden (319 m) and De Zeeheld (353 m) are both within a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Vinse School is 740 m away. Several other schools are within a kilometre.
Currently, 16 homes are for sale in Westelijke eilanden, with prices ranging from €300,000 to €2,400,000. The median asking price is €1,047,500, so this apartment is below the median.
Westelijke eilanden has a mix of residents, with about 295 households with children. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area has parks and playgrounds nearby. However, it is a very urban area with high density.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Westelijke eilanden