Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Stolwijkstraat in the Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West neighbourhood has a calm, residential feel despite being in the city. At 59 m² with a C energy label, it's a manageable size for a couple or single person. The asking price of €495,000 is 23% below the neighbourhood average of €645,216, making it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
This is a dense, urban pocket with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. The streets are lined with early 20th-century buildings, and the area feels lively but not frantic. There are no resident reviews available for this specific street, but the neighbourhood has a mix of quiet corners and local shops. It's part of the Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West neighbourhood, which is well connected by public transport.
For daily groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Dirk is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a ten-minute walk, including Kindcentrum De Leertuin and Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus. A secondary school, Tobiasschool VMBO, is on your doorstep. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, so you have all the city's amenities within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via GDY Housing.
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Stolwijkstraat 62-1, Amsterdam
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About Stolwijkstraat 62-1, Amsterdam
The asking price of €495,000 is 23% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€645,216) and also below the median of €575,000. Apartments in this area sell for an average of €608,260, so this listing is priced keenly compared to recent sales. However, the home is 59 m², so the price per m² is around €8,390, which is below the neighbourhood average of €10,508 per m².
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. Most homes in the neighbourhood (60.6%) also have label C, so this is typical. A C label means the home has basic insulation but heating costs will be moderate. You can expect reasonable energy bills, but not as low as a modern A-rated home.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. This is a bit further than the city centre, but the area is well served by trams and buses for connections to Amsterdam Central and other parts of the city.
The Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a young population, many residents are between 25 and 45 and live alone. There are supermarkets, schools, and a park within walking distance. The area has a residential feel with restaurants and shops nearby, but the street itself is relatively quiet.
There are currently 37 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €1,750,000. The average asking price is €645,216, and the average floor area is 63 m². This listing is smaller and cheaper than average, which makes it a relatively affordable option in the area.
The neighbourhood recorded 142 total crimes in the latest data. Given the population of around 2,540, that works out to about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is moderate for a dense urban area. It's always a good idea to check local safety reports for the most current information.
The neighbourhood has a mix of households: about 250 households with children and 480 without. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a secondary school on the same street. However, the area is very urban with a high density, so it may suit families who prefer city living over suburban space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West