Weesp Dichtersbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Willem de Mérodestraat sits in a quiet, leafy pocket of Weesp. Built in 1960, it has a practical 66 m² floor plan and an energy label C, so heating costs are moderate. At €349,500 it is the most expensive of the 25 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood, which puts it on the high side compared to the local average of €328,940. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but here you are paying a premium for a well-maintained home in a popular area.
Weesp Dichtersbuurt is a compact residential area with a mix of flats and a few houses. The streets are named after poets, giving the area a literary feel. With 1,885 residents, it is a fairly young neighbourhood, many people in their 20s and 30s live here, often alone or as couples. The average household size is 1.7, and about 40% of homes are owner-occupied. It is a safe area, with 130 reported crimes in the latest figures. For more detail, see the Weesp Dichtersbuurt neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is straightforward. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Dekamarkt is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: IKC Cadans Weesp and Brede School Kors Breijer are both on your doorstep. For secondary education, Vechtstede College is a ten-minute walk. The train station is also a ten-minute walk, making commutes to Amsterdam easy. The municipality of Amsterdam oversees local services and planning, find out more about the municipality of Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Koster Di Giacomo. The price and details are as published by the agent.
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Willem de Mérodestraat 27, Weesp
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About Willem de Mérodestraat 27, Weesp
At €349,500, this is the most expensive of the 25 apartments currently for sale in Weesp Dichtersbuurt. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €328,940, and the median is €330,000, so this home is priced above the local norm. However, it is a 66 m² apartment with an energy label C, and similar homes have recently sold for around €388,000 on average, which suggests the asking price is in line with what buyers have been willing to pay.
Weesp Dichtersbuurt is a quiet, residential area with a mix of flats and a few houses. It has a young population, with many residents in their 20s and 30s, and a high proportion of single-person households. The streets are named after poets, giving the area a distinctive character. It is a safe neighbourhood, with 130 reported crimes in the latest figures.
Weesp train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. From there, you can reach Amsterdam Central in around 15 minutes. The station is well-connected, making this a convenient location for commuters.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. Albert Heijn is 386 m away, just around the corner. Dekamarkt is 511 m away, a five-minute walk. Another Albert Heijn is 698 m away, and Vomar is 808 m away. So daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools nearby. IKC Cadans Weesp is 267 m away, Brede School Kors Breijer is 300 m away, and Brede School Weesperrijk and Jozefschool are both 569 m away. For secondary education, Vechtstede College is 616 m away, a ten-minute walk.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 1960. It means the home has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. About 39% of homes in the neighbourhood have label C, while 52% have a lower label, so this home is slightly better than many in the area.
Currently, there are 25 homes for sale in Weesp Dichtersbuurt. The average asking price is €328,940, and the average price per square metre is €5,384. This apartment is the most expensive available, so it stands out in the local market.
The apartment has 66 m² of living space, which is compact for a family. The neighbourhood has a mix of households, but only about 20% of homes have children. The area is quiet and has good schools nearby, but the size of the home may be more suited to a couple or single person.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Weesp Dichtersbuurt