A bright apartment in Augustinuspark
This third-floor apartment on William Boothlaan 260 sits in the Augustinuspark neighbourhood of Amstelveen, a quiet residential pocket within the Keizer Karelpark district. The home was built in 1961 and carries an energy label A, which is an efficient label. At €425,000, the asking price is 24% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €560,327, a figure that puts it on the keen side compared with other apartments in Amstelveen.
Inside the home
The apartment spans one floor and includes three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, with a total living area of 76 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 75 m². There is a balcony, and the home comes with double glazing and a central heating boiler. It is offered in full ownership, with a monthly HOA fee of €211. The setting is described as within a residential area with an unobstructed view.
Life in Augustinuspark
Residents of the wider district give an average score of 6.78 out of 10, based on eight reviews. One resident says: "It's very quiet here, sometimes some nuisance from youngsters but generally fine. There are plenty of facilities such as snack bars, swimming pools, gyms and there's a nice shopping centre." Another notes: "Every day people are threatened with nasty things but otherwise, good shops etc. The safety is fine but as soon as you enter Middenhoven you have to watch out for people." A third resident mentions "a lot of nuisance from the caravan camp" and that the house is "too remote to be able to walk safely in the dark." The neighbourhood counts 2,935 inhabitants, with 49% of households being single-person. For more context, see the Augustinuspark neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
For daily errands, PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza a five-minute walk away. Montessorischool De Linde and Vrije Basisschool Parcival are both a couple of streets away, and secondary schools like Amstelveen College are within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Amstelveen, and Boots Apotheek Groenelaan is the closest pharmacy. Bus stop Amstelveen, Sportlaan is a couple of streets away, serving lines 178, 257, 357, N47 and N57, while the tram stop Sportlaan is nearby with lines 6 and 25. The nearest train station is Amsterdam Zuid, about 5.3 km away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amstelveen.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value is €387,000 as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 10% above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 28%, from €302,000 to €387,000. As for address-level risks, road traffic noise is measured at 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while aircraft noise is 47 dB Lden, below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, though the home was built in 1961 on clay soil, which may involve wooden piles or a shallow foundation. Pluvial flooding risk is low, while flood risk is medium both currently and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Mooi Makelaardij B.V. and listings on Funda and Huispedia.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About William Boothlaan 260, Amstelveen
How does the asking price compare with the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €425,000 is 24% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €560,327. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €414,000, and prices range from €295,000 to €1,199,000. This places the apartment on the keen side compared with the average, though the comparison is based on the neighbourhood's overall housing stock, which includes a mix of property types.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has three rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 76 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists 75 m². There is a balcony, and the home is located on the third floor. The property is offered in full ownership, with a monthly HOA fee of €211.
What is the WOZ value and how has it changed?
The WOZ value is €387,000 as of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 10% above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 28%, from €302,000 in 2020 to €387,000 in 2025. This reflects the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to address-level risk data, road traffic noise is measured at 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Aircraft noise is measured at 47 dB Lden, which is below the standard. These figures are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is PLUS, just around the corner, with Ekoplaza a five-minute walk away. For schools, Montessorischool De Linde and Vrije Basisschool Parcival are both a couple of streets away, and secondary schools such as Amstelveen College are within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Amstelveen, and the pharmacy is Boots Apotheek Groenelaan.
What public transport options are available?
The bus stop Amstelveen, Sportlaan is a couple of streets away, serving lines 178, 257, 357, N47 and N57. The tram stop Sportlaan is also nearby, with lines 6 and 25. The nearest train station is Amsterdam Zuid, approximately 5.3 km away.
What do residents say about the district?
Residents of the wider district give an average score of 6.78 out of 10, based on eight reviews. One resident describes the area as quiet with plenty of facilities, while another mentions occasional nuisance from youngsters. A third resident raises concerns about safety in certain parts and nuisance from a caravan camp. These reviews reflect the district as a whole, not specifically the Augustinuspark neighbourhood.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. This means the home is likely to have relatively low energy costs compared with less efficient labels. The home also has double glazing, according to the agent. The energy label is based on the property's characteristics and does not indicate the condition of the building structure.
