Schellingwoude-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Wijkergouw in Schellingwoude-Oost is a rare find: a free-standing home in Amsterdam with a 426 m² plot. At €3,200,000, the asking price is double the neighbourhood average of €1,600,000, a reflection of its size and scarcity. For context, there are only four homes for sale in the area, and detached houses in Amsterdam are always a niche market.
Schellingwoude-Oost is a quiet, village-like pocket within Amsterdam, with just 625 residents. It's a family-oriented neighbourhood: 110 households have children, and 97% of homes are single-family. The area feels green and spacious, with a park just a couple of streets away. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the peace and the sense of community. One resident says: "It's like living in the countryside but still in Amsterdam." Another notes: "The neighbours know each other, and it's very safe." The neighbourhood Schellingwoude-Oost is a world away from the city centre.
For daily shopping, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and an Aldi a five-minute walk away. There are two primary schools within walking distance: Kindcentrum Bekkers (a five-minute walk) and Oecumenische basisschool De Vijf Sterren (a ten-minute walk). For secondary education, Hogelant is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, but here you're surrounded by water and greenery.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Peters en Partners Makelaars en Taxateurs.
Details of this home
Wijkergouw 36A, Amsterdam
Data from Schellingwoude-Oost
Data from Schellingwoude-Oost
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About Wijkergouw 36A, Amsterdam
The asking price is double the neighbourhood average of €1,600,000, but this is a detached house on a large plot, a rarity in Amsterdam. The average price per m² in the area is €11,544, and this home has 57 m² of living space on a 426 m² plot. The price reflects the land value and the uniqueness of the property.
At 57 m², the living space is 65% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 163 m². However, the plot is 426 m², which is exceptionally large for Amsterdam. The home itself is compact, but the outdoor space is generous.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means low energy costs and a good environmental performance. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A, so this is in line with the best in the area.
The nearest train station is 5.1 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bike, car or bus to reach it. The area is more car-oriented, but there are bus connections.
Schellingwoude-Oost is a quiet area with low crime. In the most recent data, there were 34 total crimes reported, which is low for an urban area. Residents describe it as safe and family-friendly.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. Kindcentrum Bekkers is about 463 m away, and Oecumenische basisschool De Vijf Sterren is about 661 m away. For secondary education, Hogelant is about 1 km away.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Schellingwoude-Oost