Houthavens-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Pontsteiger sits in the modern Houthavens-West neighbourhood, a former harbour area turned into a lively residential district. With 154 m² of living space, it is 47% larger than the average rental home in the area. The energy label A means it is very efficient, keeping running costs low. At €3,329 per month, the price is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €2,988, which is in line with the extra space you get. For more context, see other apartments in Amsterdam.
Houthavens-West is a young neighbourhood with around 4,600 residents, many of whom are between 25 and 45 years old. It is a mix of singles and families, with a high density of addresses, typical for a very strongly urban area. The neighbourhood has a modern feel, with new buildings and water views. There are no resident reviews available for this specific street, but the area is known for its contemporary architecture and proximity to the IJ river. The neighbourhood Houthavens-West is part of the larger Houthavens district.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including De Zeeheld and Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout, both a five-minute walk. Secondary education is also nearby, with Het 4e Gymnasium about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality Amsterdam, which offers extensive amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Huispedia and MVGM Bouwinvest, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Pontsteiger 177, Amsterdam
Data from Houthavens-West
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About Pontsteiger 177, Amsterdam
The monthly rent of €3,329 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €2,988, but this apartment is 47% larger than the average rental in Houthavens-West (154 m² vs 105 m²). Given the extra space and the energy-efficient A label, the price is in line with what you get.
Rental homes in this neighbourhood are let on average within 20 days, which indicates a fairly active market. With 24 apartments currently available, there is some choice, but popular properties may not stay listed for long.
Houthavens-West is a modern, densely built area with a mix of singles and families. It has a very strong urban character, with many amenities nearby. The neighbourhood is relatively new, with contemporary architecture and water views.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Albert Heijn is 552 metres away (just around the corner), and Jumbo is 628 metres away (a couple of streets away). There are also other supermarkets within a short distance.
Yes, several primary schools are within a five-minute walk, including De Zeeheld (387 m) and Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout (501 m). Secondary education is also nearby, with Het 4e Gymnasium at 871 m.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the apartment has good insulation and low energy costs compared to older homes.
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