Westerstaatsman, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1923 apartment in the Westerstaatsman neighbourhood sits on a lively street in Amsterdam's Staatsliedenbuurt. At 53 m² with energy label D, it's a compact but characterful home. The asking price of €525,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €460,118, reflecting the premium for this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price.
The neighbourhood Westerstaatsman is a dense, urban pocket with a very high address density (8,338 per km²). Most residents are singles (1,165 one-person households), and the area is popular among 25-45 year olds. There are no reviews from residents in the data, but the neighbourhood's character is shaped by its pre-war architecture and central location.
For daily groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with several more within a ten-minute walk. Families have a choice of primary schools: Oecumenische basisschool De Catamaran is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool De Bron is also close. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, with a restaurant on your doorstep and a park a five-minute walk away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Woonadviseur and also appears on Funda through Woonadviseur Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Van Bossestraat 2-2, Amsterdam
Data from Westerstaatsman
Data from Westerstaatsman
142 within 5 km
195 within 5 km
About Van Bossestraat 2-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €525,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €460,118 and the median of €425,000. However, the average price per m² in the area is €9,701, and this apartment works out to about €9,906 per m², which is slightly higher. Given the limited supply (only 17 apartments for sale), the price reflects the desirability of the location.
The energy label is D, which is average for a pre-war apartment. In the neighbourhood, 61.5% of homes have label D or lower, so this is typical. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could help.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, so it's not within walking distance. However, the area is very well served by trams and buses, with stops nearby. The high address density (8,338 per km²) indicates excellent urban connectivity.
Westerstaatsman is a dense, pre-war neighbourhood with mostly apartments (no single-family homes). It's popular among young professionals and singles, with many one-person households. The area has a residential feel with restaurants and shops nearby, and a park within a five-minute walk.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance: Oecumenische basisschool De Catamaran (220 m), Basisschool De Bron (394 m), and Kindcentrum de Vindplaats (649 m). For secondary education, Het Cartesius Lyceum is 745 m away.
Currently, there are 17 apartments for sale in Westerstaatsman. The average time on market for sold homes is 26 days, indicating a relatively active market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Westerstaatsman