Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on the Weteringschans sits right in the thick of things, the lively Leidseplein area is just a couple of streets away, and the buzz of the city is on your doorstep. At €650,000, it's the cheapest of the three apartments currently for sale in the neighbourhood and 40% below the average asking price of €1,083,333. That makes it a keenly priced entry into the Amsterdam market, especially when you consider the energy label A and the fact that it's a 1986 build. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its value.
The neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost is one of the most densely populated corners of the city, with over 9,400 addresses per square kilometre. It's a neighbourhood of mostly single-person households (135 out of 215) and young adults, the 25-45 age group is the largest. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures paint a picture of a vibrant, urban community. The streets are lined with restaurants (0.1 km away) and a park is just around the corner, so there's plenty to do without going far.
Your morning coffee is sorted at the Albert Heijn just around the corner, and there's a SPAR and an AH to go within a five-minute walk. For school runs, the Barlaeus Gymnasium is on your doorstep, and the Cornelis Vrijschool for primary education is a couple of streets away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and transport links you'd expect from the capital, with the train station 2.9 km away, a ten-minute cycle.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Slot Makelaardij o.g. BV and is also available through Funda, so you have a couple of channels to explore.
Details of this home
Weteringschans 7B, Amsterdam
Data from Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost
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About Weteringschans 7B, Amsterdam
Yes, it's priced keenly. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €1,083,333, and the median is even higher at €1,300,000. This apartment is 40% below that average, and it's the cheapest of the three currently for sale. The floor area is smaller than average (64 m² vs 109 m²), but the energy label A and central location make it a strong value proposition.
Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost is extremely urban, with a density of over 9,400 addresses per km². It's a young area, most residents are between 25 and 45, and there are many single-person households. The streets are lively, with restaurants and a park nearby. It's not a family-heavy neighbourhood, but it's perfect for those who want to be in the thick of Amsterdam.
The Albert Heijn is just 140 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. There's also a SPAR at 218 metres and an AH to go at 265 metres. For organic options, Ekoplaza is 453 metres away, and a Lidl is 520 metres, all within a ten-minute walk.
The Barlaeus Gymnasium (secondary school) is just 103 metres away, making it an easy walk. For primary education, the Cornelis Vrijschool is 405 metres away, and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is 493 metres. There are also several other schools within a short distance.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label A or better, so this is in line with the best-performing properties. You can expect low energy costs compared to older buildings.
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride. Given the central location, most amenities are within walking distance.
Currently, there are only three apartments for sale in Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost. This one is the cheapest. In the past, seven homes sold in the area, with an average selling price of €1,261,429 and an average time on market of 41 days, suggesting a fairly active market.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost
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