Westlandgrachtbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on Warmondstraat sits in the Westlandgrachtbuurt, a calm residential corner of the Hoofddorppleinbuurt. At 51 m² it's compact but well laid out, with a 1932 shell and energy label D, so heating costs are something to factor in. The asking price of €475,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €678,960, partly because the home is smaller than the typical 68 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
One resident describes the area as 'cosy', noting: 'I find it very pleasant, quiet & familiar. Many elderly people, families with kids, and starters live here, which makes you feel at home right away and there's some nice bustle on the street.' The neighbourhood scores an 8 out of 10 from that single review. It's a very urban setting (over 7,200 addresses per km²), yet green spaces are just around the corner, Vondelpark and Rembrandtpark are both a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood Westlandgrachtbuurt is predominantly pre-war (94% built before 1945) and has a mix of ages, with many singles and young professionals.
For your morning loaf, Dirk is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus and Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker, both about a five-minute stroll. Secondary schools are a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and leisure amenities you'd expect, with restaurants and a park both on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via De Graaf & Groot Makelaars.
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Warmondstraat 188-1, Amsterdam
Very good · 1 resident
I've been living in this neighbourhood for almost a year now. I find it very pleasant, quiet & familiar. Many elderly people, families with kids, and starters live here, which makes you feel at home right away and there's some nice bustle on the street. Accessibility is fine; bus/tram station within walking distance & there's a metro station nearby. You're close to two parks: Vondelpark & Rembrandtpark, which is nice for the green surroundings. There are plenty of schools in the area for kids. Supermarkets, shops, restaurants within walking distance. It would be nice if some bakeries or more shops came to the neighbourhood, so it becomes even cosier and easier to stay in your own neighbourhood. Sports facilities are also nearby, which is very pleasant; I make good use of them. I have never felt unsafe for a moment; I feel that there are no people wandering around the neighbourhood who have no business being here.
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About Warmondstraat 188-1, Amsterdam
The asking price is 30% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€678,960), but the apartment is also 25% smaller than the typical home here. Given the compact size and energy label D, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a starter home in this popular Amsterdam pocket.
The energy label is D. In the neighbourhood, 23.8% of homes have label D or lower, while most of the current sales listings have better ratings. Label D means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a more modern property.
Residents describe it as quiet and family-friendly, with many families with kids and elderly people. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, and parks like Vondelpark and Rembrandtpark are just around the corner. The area feels safe and has a nice bustle on the street.
A bus and tram stop are within walking distance, and a metro station is nearby. The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. The neighbourhood is well connected for getting around Amsterdam.
Yes, Dirk is just around the corner (192 m), and several Albert Heijn stores are within a five- to ten-minute walk. There are also restaurants and other shops within walking distance, though one resident noted it would be nice to have more bakeries in the area.
The area has a mix of singles, couples and families. Many homes are owner-occupied (34%), and the average household size is 1.7 people. The largest age group is 25-45 years, so it's popular with young professionals and starters.
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