Houthavens-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Pontsteiger feels like a permanent holiday. The 160 m² floor area is generous, and with energy label A, running costs are low. At €2,550,000, the price is well above the neighbourhood average of €1,172,669, but then this home is 34% larger than the typical Houthavens-West apartment. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is clearly in the premium bracket.
Houthavens-West is a young, modern district built entirely after 2010. It's densely populated, with 3,710 addresses per km², and attracts a mix of singles and families. The vibe is urban and lively, with a strong sense of community. One resident says: "It's quiet at night but there's always something going on during the day." Another notes: "The waterfront promenade is perfect for evening walks." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood Houthavens-West is appreciated for its balance of tranquillity and city energy.
Your daily routine here is well served. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Zeeheld primary school is a five-minute walk, and Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout is also within easy reach. The municipality Amsterdam provides all the urban amenities you'd expect, from restaurants to parks.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via JA! Makelaardij and also appears on other channels. The agent has provided full details, including floor area and energy label.
Details of this home
Pontsteiger 158, Amsterdam
Data from Houthavens-West
Data from Houthavens-West
128 within 5 km
167 within 5 km
About Pontsteiger 158, Amsterdam
The asking price is 117% above the neighbourhood average of €1,172,669. However, this apartment is 34% larger than the typical home in Houthavens-West (160 m² vs 119 m²) and has an A energy label. The price is on the high side, but the size and efficiency justify a premium.
Houthavens-West is a modern, densely built area with a very strong urban feel (3,710 addresses per km²). It's popular with young professionals and families. Residents appreciate the quiet nights and lively days, with the waterfront promenade a highlight. The area has a low crime rate relative to its density.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. De Zeeheld is 357 m away, Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout is 552 m, and Onze Amsterdamse School is 584 m. For secondary education, Het 4e Gymnasium is 927 m away.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 59.4% of homes have label A and 40.6% have A+, so this home is in line with the local standard.
Currently, 52 homes are for sale in Houthavens-West, with prices ranging from €299,000 to €4,280,000. The median price is €920,000, so this apartment is at the higher end. On average, homes sell within 44 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Houthavens-West
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