Westerdokseiland, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Westerdok 414 sits on a quiet island in Amsterdam's city centre, with water views and a sunny balcony. At 55 m² it's compact but efficiently laid out, with an A energy label keeping running costs low. The rent of €2,250 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €2,863, making it a keen price for the location. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The neighbourhood Westerdokseiland is a small, modern residential island built in the 2000s, with around 1,850 residents. It's a mix of young professionals and older couples, many live alone (450 one-person households) and there are few children. The area feels calm and safe, with low crime figures. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a well-maintained, quiet urban environment.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is a five-minute walk, and Vinse School (secondary) is also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and there are plenty of restaurants and a park within easy reach. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a capital city.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Klok Real Estate and available through several channels.
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Westerdok 414, Amsterdam
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About Westerdok 414, Amsterdam
Yes, it's competitive. The average rent in Westerdokseiland is €2,863, so this apartment is 21% cheaper. However, it's also smaller than average (55 m² vs 101 m²), so the price per m² (€40.91) is actually above the neighbourhood average of €30.78. You're paying a premium for the central location and modern build.
Westerdokseiland is a quiet, modern residential island with mostly apartments. It's very urban (address density 6,858 per km²) but feels peaceful because it's car-free in parts. The population is diverse: many singles and older couples, few children. Crime is low, and there are good amenities within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a 15-minute walk. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam Centraal and beyond. Trams and buses are also nearby.
Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden (primary) is 270 m away, a 3-minute walk. Vinse School (secondary) is 438 m away. Several other primary schools are within 1 km, so school runs are easy on foot or by bike.
Yes, it has an A energy label, which is very efficient. That means low heating and electricity costs compared to older buildings. The apartment was built in 2008, so it meets modern insulation standards.
Yes, Albert Heijn is 361 m away (a 4-minute walk), and Ekoplaza is 463 m away. Several other supermarkets are within 800 m, so daily shopping is convenient.
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