Werengouw-Midden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Werengouw sits in a neighbourhood where urban life and greenery meet. With 50 m² of living space, it is a compact home that feels cosy rather than cramped. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, though not the most modern. At €415,000, the asking price is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €453,571, making it a keen option for a first-time buyer looking for a foothold in Amsterdam. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
One resident describes it as 'a neighbourhood where you have a different life left and right', with a charming mix of urban and green elements. Wide avenues with tall trees and diverse house styles create a dynamic atmosphere. The central park is a meeting place for young and old, with playgrounds and a serene pond. The neighbourhood offers excellent amenities such as shops, cafés, and a weekly market with local products. There is a strong sense of community, with regular neighbourhood activities that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. This is based on a single review, so it is one perspective. The neighbourhood Werengouw-Midden is densely populated, with many young adults and a mix of households.
For your morning bread, Aldi is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The IJdoornschool primary school is a five-minute walk, while Hogelant secondary school is also within easy reach. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for a quick escape from the city bustle. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and practical amenities you would expect from the capital.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hoekstra en van Eck, Pararius, and Funda.
Details of this home
Werengouw 145, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 1 resident
My neighbourhood has a charming mix of urban and green elements. Wide avenues with tall trees and diverse house styles create a dynamic atmosphere. The central park is a meeting place for young and old, with playgrounds and a serene pond. The neighbourhood offers excellent amenities such as shops, cafés, and a weekly market with local products. There is a strong sense of community, with regular neighbourhood activities that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. It is a place where urban convenience and rural tranquillity come together, and I really feel at home here.
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About Werengouw 145, Amsterdam
The asking price of €415,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €453,571 and the median of €420,000. Given that the flat is 50 m², which is 34% smaller than the average 76 m² in the area, the price per m² works out at €8,300, which is above the neighbourhood average of €6,157 per m². So while the total price is lower, you are paying a premium per square metre for the compact size.
Werengouw-Midden is a densely populated area with a mix of urban and green elements. One resident describes it as having wide avenues with tall trees, a central park with playgrounds and a pond, and a strong sense of community with regular neighbourhood activities. The area has excellent amenities including shops, cafés, and a weekly market. It is a very urban environment with over 3,000 addresses per km².
The nearest train station is 6.5 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need to take a bus or cycle to reach it.
The energy label is C, which is average for an older building. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy bills, but improvements like better insulation could help. In the neighbourhood, 31% of homes have label A+ and 27.6% have label A, so this flat is less efficient than many nearby.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The IJdoornschool primary school is 271 m away, and Kindcentrum Bekkers primary school is 461 m away. For secondary education, Hogelant is 370 m away. The area has a total of 101 schools within 5 km, so you have plenty of options.
Aldi is just 120 m away, Albert Heijn is 186 m away, and Dirk is 479 m away. For a wider selection, there is another Albert Heijn at 962 m and a Jumbo at 1.3 km. Daily groceries are very convenient.
The neighbourhood recorded 281 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate number for a densely populated urban area. The resident review mentions a strong sense of community and regular activities, which often contributes to a feeling of safety.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Werengouw-Midden