Westerdokseiland, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment sits on Westerdoksdijk, a lively waterside street on an island in Amsterdam's old harbour district. The building dates from 2008, so everything is well insulated and energy-efficient with an A+ label. At €865,000, the asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €765,000, but the 110 m² floor area is also larger than the typical 99 m², so the price per m² is in line with the market. Compared to other apartments in Amsterdam, this one stands out for its modern build and water views.
Westerdokseiland is a small, car-free island with about 1,850 residents. It feels calm and residential, yet the city centre is a ten-minute walk away. Most homes are apartments, and many households are singles or couples without children. The area has a strong sense of community, though no resident reviews are available for this page. The neighbourhood is part of the Westerdokseiland neighbourhood, which is known for its modern architecture and waterfront living.
For your morning coffee, a restaurant is just around the corner. The nearest supermarket, an Albert Heijn, is a five-minute walk away, and an Ekoplaza organic shop is also within walking distance. For families, Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is a couple of streets away, and secondary school Vinse School is a five-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which means excellent public services and cultural amenities are always close by.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Koudijs Makelaardij. The listing is active on multiple platforms, so you can compare details easily.
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Westerdoksdijk 461, Amsterdam
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About Westerdoksdijk 461, Amsterdam
The asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €765,000, but the apartment is also larger than average (110 m² vs 99 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €7,864, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €8,157. So the price is in line with what similar apartments in Westerdokseiland have sold for recently.
The apartment has an A+ energy label, which is excellent. In the neighbourhood, about a third of homes have A+ labels, and another third have A labels. With a build year of 2008, the property is well insulated and has modern heating systems, so energy costs should be low.
Westerdokseiland has a mix of households: about 220 families with children, 335 without children, and 450 single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, such as Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden (a couple of streets away) and De Zeeheld (a five-minute walk). The area is car-free, which makes it safe for children to play outside.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a fifteen-minute walk. This gives you direct connections to the rest of Amsterdam and beyond.
A restaurant is just around the corner, and the nearest supermarket (Albert Heijn) is a five-minute walk. An Ekoplaza organic shop is also within walking distance. For daily needs, you have everything close by without needing a car.
Currently, there are 9 apartments for sale in Westerdokseiland, with prices ranging from €550,000 to €1,185,000. The average time to sell is 47 days, which suggests a balanced market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Westerdokseiland