GWL-terrein, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Waterkeringweg sits on the GWL-terrein, a car-free neighbourhood in Amsterdam where the streets are lined with grass and trees. The 74 m² home from 1997 has an energy label B, so heating costs are manageable. At €750,000, the price is in line with the market for apartments in Amsterdam.
The neighbourhood GWL-terrein is a former waterworks site turned into a residential area with a strong community feel. Cars are parked at the edge, so children play safely on the streets. The neighbourhood has 1,220 residents, many families and older couples, and a mix of owner-occupied and social housing. There are no reviews from residents yet, but the atmosphere is calm and green.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and another Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Jumbo is a couple of streets further. Oecumenische basisschool De Catamaran is on your doorstep, and Basisschool De Bron is a five-minute walk. For secondary school, Het Cartesius Lyceum is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, with a restaurant just around the corner and a park a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Eefje Voogd Makelaardij and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Waterkeringweg 121, Amsterdam
Data from GWL-terrein
Data from GWL-terrein
139 within 5 km
188 within 5 km
About Waterkeringweg 121, Amsterdam
The price is in line with the market for apartments in Amsterdam. The 74 m² floor area and energy label B are standard for this type of home. Without neighbourhood sales data, it's hard to say exactly, but the asking price reflects the current market.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs, but not as low as with label A. The exact costs depend on your usage and energy prices.
The nearest train station is 3.2 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike or bus to reach it. The neighbourhood is better connected by tram and bus lines.
GWL-terrein is a car-free, green neighbourhood with a village feel. It's quiet and safe, with many families. The area has a mix of owner-occupied and social housing, and the streets are designed for walking and cycling.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance, including Oecumenische basisschool De Catamaran (278 m) and Basisschool De Bron (510 m). For secondary education, Het Cartesius Lyceum is about 1 km away.
Albert Heijn is 572 m away, and another Albert Heijn is 721 m. Jumbo is 985 m. For a quick shop, AH to go is 1.1 km. All are within a short walk or bike ride.
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