Holysloot, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis detached home on Dorpsstraat Holysloot sits in one of Amsterdam's most rural corners, surrounded by meadows and waterways. With 174 m² of living space and a 245 m² plot, it offers a rare combination of space and tranquillity. The asking price of €1,595,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but that reflects the generous size and the energy-efficient A label. For context, detached houses in Amsterdam are scarce, which helps explain the premium.
Holysloot is a tiny village of about 280 residents, part of the Waterland district. It is a close-knit community: half of households have children, and the average household size is 2.5 people. The area is extremely quiet, with an address density of just 30 per km², the lowest possible urbanity score. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the figures speak for themselves: mostly families, a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (73%), and very few incidents (5 crimes in total). This is a place where people know each other. Read more about the neighbourhood Holysloot.
Living here means embracing the rural pace. For your daily bread and groceries, the nearest supermarkets are a drive away: Albert Heijn is about 4 km, Dekamarkt about 4.7 km. The closest primary school, Basisschool De Overhaal, is 2 km away, a short bike ride for older children. For secondary education, you would need to travel about 7 km. The village itself has a restaurant just over a kilometre away, but for most amenities you head towards Amsterdam or Purmerend. The municipality Amsterdam covers a vast area, and Holysloot is its green lung.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Hoekstra en van Eck. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
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Dorpsstraat Holysloot 23, Amsterdam
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2 within 5 km
8 within 5 km
About Dorpsstraat Holysloot 23, Amsterdam
The price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but the home is larger than typical for Holysloot and has an excellent energy label A. Detached homes in Amsterdam are rare, so the premium reflects both the size and the scarcity.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a modern level of insulation. This is a strong point for a home built in 2006.
The nearest train station is 10.2 km away. That makes this home best suited for those who rely on a car for commuting, though there are bus connections in the area.
Holysloot is a very small, quiet village with about 280 residents. It is predominantly families, with a high percentage of owner-occupied homes. The area has very low crime and a rural feel, with plenty of green space around.
The closest primary school is Basisschool De Overhaal at 2 km. Several other primary schools are within 4,5 km. For secondary education, the nearest is about 7 km away, so a bike or car is needed.
The nearest supermarkets are about 4 km away: Albert Heijn at 4.1 km and Dekamarkt at 4.7 km. Daily shopping requires a car or a bike ride.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Holysloot
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