Homes for sale in Park Haagseweg, Amsterdam
Discover the current supply of homes for sale in Park Haagseweg and see the average asking price and selling time at the top of the page.
House prices and market figures for Park Haagseweg, Amsterdam
Park Haagseweg is a pronounced owner-occupied neighbourhood: as many as 93% of the 440 homes are owner-occupied, with only 7% rented out by private landlords. There are no social housing units. This says something about the character of the neighbourhood: those who live here have consciously chosen homeownership in a quiet, green environment on the southwestern edge of Amsterdam.
The average WOZ value is €624,000, well above the district average for Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten (€538,000) and also significantly above the Amsterdam average of €517,000. That difference is no coincidence: the neighbourhood has its own character that buyers are willing to pay extra for. In the past twelve months, 14 homes changed hands, at an average purchase price of €633,571. The range runs from €350,000 to €1,000,000, indicating that both compact homes and larger detached houses are available. With an average living area of 98 m², this works out at a price per m² of around €6,465. Check the current listings and the average asking price at the top of this page for the most recent market situation.
Living in Park Haagseweg, Amsterdam
Park Haagseweg is one of the quieter spots Amsterdam has to offer, without giving you the feeling of truly living outside the city. The neighbourhood is nestled between the Haagse Bos and the Nieuwe Haagseweg, in the far southwest of the city, and is characterised by spacious, green plots and a scale that is nowhere near the densely built city centre. The homes mostly date from the 1950s and 1960s, with a mix of detached houses, semi-detached houses and some larger terraced houses. This makes it a neighbourhood that feels more like a Gooi villa district than an average Amsterdam neighbourhood.
The population structure confirms that picture. The largest group of residents is between 45 and 65 years old (325 out of 985 residents), followed by those aged 65 and over (230). Young families and first-time buyers are clearly in the minority. Most households are without children; 45% are married. The average income of €54,200 and a high education level (53%) are both significantly higher than the Amsterdam average.
In terms of amenities, the neighbourhood itself is modestly equipped: there are no large shopping streets or supermarkets within walking distance. For daily groceries, residents rely on the Osdorp shopping centre or the facilities in Nieuw-Sloten, a few minutes away by bike. There are hardly any schools in the immediate vicinity; families with children drive or cycle to primary schools in Nieuw-Sloten or Sloten. The park itself, the proximity of the Amsterdamse Bos and the quiet streets more than compensate for the lack of shops on the doorstep for many.
Accessibility by car is excellent: the A10 and A4 are reachable within minutes, making the neighbourhood popular with commuters. By bike, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes. Public transport is somewhat less strong: bus 145 and bus 199 connect the neighbourhood with Isolatorweg metro station and the city centre, but the frequency is more limited than in more central neighbourhoods. That is a point residents often mention.
On the neighbourhood main page for Park Haagseweg you will find all resident reviews and neighbourhood scores. Residents appreciate the peace, space and green surroundings. One resident writes: "It feels like living outside the city here, but you are really right in the middle of Amsterdam. The peace is priceless." Criticism mainly focuses on the limited public transport connections and the lack of daily amenities within walking distance.
Compared to neighbouring areas such as Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest or Nieuw-Sloten-Zuidwest, Park Haagseweg is much more exclusive and quieter, with larger homes and higher prices. Dorp Sloten has a similar village character, but a very different type of building. The broader context of the district can be found on the page about homes for sale in Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten.
Who is a home for sale in Park Haagseweg interesting for?
Park Haagseweg mainly attracts movers and those aged 45 and over who are looking for peace, space and greenery without letting go of Amsterdam. If you commute daily by bike or car to work and want to escape the urban hustle and bustle at home, you will find an attractive environment here. First-time buyers and young families with a limited budget will find it difficult here: the entry price of €350,000 is the lower end, the average is over €633,000 and overbidding is not uncommon in this segment. Supply is limited, with only 14 sales in a year. If you are looking for more flexibility or a lower entry level, also check out the rental homes in Park Haagseweg as an alternative.
What residents say about Park Haagseweg
Residents generally rate Park Haagseweg positively, particularly in terms of peace, safety and green spaces. The neighbourhood scores less well on accessibility by public transport and the availability of daily amenities. One resident describes it like this: "A quiet enclave in Amsterdam, ideal if you love space and are not dependent on public transport." Read all reviews and view the detailed neighbourhood scores on the Park Haagseweg page.
Comparing homes for sale in and around Park Haagseweg
Buurtje.nl combines current property listings from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. Compare Park Haagseweg with other neighbourhoods in the district, such as Belgiëplein en omgeving or Nieuw-Sloten-Noordoost, or broaden your search to homes for sale in Amsterdam as a whole. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Amsterdam. If you are looking for something with more urban allure, neighbourhoods like the Jordaan or the Haarlemmerbuurt offer a very different profile.
Frequently asked questions
What does a home cost in Park Haagseweg?
The average purchase price in Park Haagseweg over the past year was €633,571, based on 14 sales. The range runs from €350,000 to €1,000,000. With an average living area of 98 m², you pay approximately €6,465 per m². Buying a home in Park Haagseweg therefore requires a substantial budget, and overbidding is not uncommon in this segment.
What is the WOZ value in Park Haagseweg?
The average WOZ value in Park Haagseweg is €624,000. That is well above the average for the Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten district (€538,000) and also clearly above the Amsterdam average of €517,000. The higher WOZ value reflects the more exclusive character of the neighbourhood, with larger homes on more spacious plots.
What is it like to live in Park Haagseweg?
Living in Park Haagseweg feels quieter and greener than in most other Amsterdam neighbourhoods. The neighbourhood largely consists of detached and semi-detached houses from the 1950s and 1960s, surrounded by greenery. Residents appreciate the peace and space, but mention limited public transport connections and a lack of shops within walking distance as drawbacks.
Is Park Haagseweg suitable for families with children?
The neighbourhood is quiet and green, which is attractive for families. However, there are few school-age children in the area: the largest population group is 45 to 65 years old. Primary schools and daily amenities are not within walking distance, but are accessible by bike in Nieuw-Sloten. Families buying in Park Haagseweg consciously choose space and tranquillity over urban proximity.
How accessible is Park Haagseweg?
By car, Park Haagseweg is well accessible, with quick connections to the A10 and A4. By bike, you can reach the centre of Amsterdam in about 25 minutes. Public transport is less strong: bus lines 145 and 199 connect the neighbourhood to the metro network, but the frequency is lower than in more centrally located neighbourhoods. Those dependent on public transport should take this into account.
What type of homes are for sale in Park Haagseweg?
The supply of owner-occupied homes in Park Haagseweg mainly consists of detached and semi-detached houses, largely built in the 1950s and 1960s. Buying apartments in Park Haagseweg is less common; the neighbourhood has a low-rise character. With 93% owner-occupied homes and no social housing, it is an almost entirely private homeownership market.
Is there a lot of greenery in Park Haagseweg and what about parking?
Greenery is one of Park Haagseweg's strongest assets. The neighbourhood borders the Haagse Bos and is a short bike ride from the Amsterdamse Bos. Parking, unlike in most Amsterdam neighbourhoods, is not a problem: most homes have a driveway or garage, and paid parking does not apply here. For many buyers, this is an extra reason to choose this neighbourhood.
