Lastage, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Recht Boomssloot sits in the heart of the Lastage neighbourhood, where the streets hum with a quiet, village-like energy despite being in central Amsterdam. At €1,250,000, the asking price is 52% above the neighbourhood average of €823,154, which puts it on the high side, but then, this is a 106 m² apartment with an energy label B in a sought-after corner of the city. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one clearly targets buyers who value space and a prime address.
Lastage is a compact, historic neighbourhood with just over 1,100 residents, mostly adults between 25 and 45. It's a place where people know each other: one resident says, "Nice neighbourhood, people look out for each other," while another calls it "a nice quiet neighbourhood and generally friendly people." The streets are lined with 100% pre-war buildings, and the area scores a 7.91 out of 10 from six reviews. It's densely urban, over 6,700 addresses per km², yet the feedback consistently mentions peace and community. Read more about the neighbourhood Lastage.
Your morning bread run is a two-minute walk to the Albert Heijn on the corner, and there's an Ekoplaza and another Albert Heijn within five minutes. For school runs, the St. Antoniusschool is just 64 metres away, literally on your doorstep, and De Witte Olifant is a couple of streets further. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a capital, but here in Lastage, daily life feels local: a restaurant around the corner, a GP a few minutes' walk, and the train station a ten-minute stroll.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Broersma Wonen.
Details of this home
Recht Boomssloot 41H, Amsterdam
Good · 6 residents
Nice neighbourhood, people look out for each other
Auto-translated to English by AIWe live in a nice quiet neighbourhood and contact with the surroundings is also pleasant
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood and generally friendly people
Auto-translated to English by AIMy house is very old and draughty and nothing is being done about it; the neighbourhood itself is friendly.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of green and quiet but almost no rubbish bins. Neighbour contact (the house itself is not okay. Nothing is ever done about it
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood generally looks green, quiet and pleasant. Neighbourly contact is generally very good, but there are also some canal-belt types who walk around with their nose in the air and can't even manage a greeting. But that shouldn't spoil the fun.
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Data from Lastage
152 within 5 km
205 within 5 km
About Recht Boomssloot 41H, Amsterdam
The asking price is 52% above the neighbourhood average of €823,154, which is a significant premium. However, this apartment is larger than average (106 m² vs 101 m²) and has a good energy label B. The price reflects its size, location, and the fact that it's in a historic, quiet pocket of central Amsterdam. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value those extras.
Lastage is a quiet, friendly neighbourhood in central Amsterdam with mostly pre-war buildings. Residents describe it as 'nice' and 'quiet,' with people looking out for each other. It's densely populated but feels village-like. The area has a mix of ages, though most residents are between 25 and 45. There are plenty of shops and schools within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for trips out of the city, though within Amsterdam you'll likely use the tram or bike.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. The St. Antoniusschool is just 64 metres away, De Witte Olifant is 311 metres, and de Burght is about 1 km. Secondary schools are further, at 2.1 km.
An Albert Heijn is 193 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in two minutes. There's also an Ekoplaza at 415 metres and another Albert Heijn at 419 metres. For a larger shop, the nearest big supermarket is 0.5 km away.
The energy label is B, which is good for a pre-war building. It means the home is reasonably efficient, so heating costs should be moderate compared to older, uninsulated properties. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label B, so it's in line with the local stock.
There are currently 13 apartments for sale in Lastage, with prices ranging from €375,000 to €1,980,000. The average price per m² is €8,598, so this apartment at roughly €11,792/m² is above average, reflecting its premium position.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Lastage
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