De Aker-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1955 semi-detached house on Noorderakerweg offers 133 m² of living space and a 250 m² plot. With an energy label C, it's a solid family home in a quiet part of Amsterdam. The asking price of €1,090,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €623,788, reflecting the larger size and garden. For context, semi-detached houses in Amsterdam are scarce, which partly explains the premium.
De Aker-West is a spacious post-war neighbourhood with mostly single-family homes and plenty of green. Around 58% of homes are eengezinswoningen, and 65% are owner-occupied. The area is very urban (density 2802 addresses per km²), yet it feels calm thanks to wide streets and parks. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the neighbourhood is known for its mix of families and older residents. The neighbourhood De Aker-West has a strong community feel, with many households with children.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Vomar is a five-minute walk away. Schools are close: Mr de Jonghschool (special education) is a couple of streets away, and Openbare Basisschool De Punt is within walking distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, though the nearest train station is 5.5 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Van de Steege Makelaarsgroep Amsterdam-West.
Details of this home
Noorderakerweg 221, Amsterdam
Data from De Aker-West
Data from De Aker-West
34 within 5 km
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About Noorderakerweg 221, Amsterdam
The asking price is 75% above the neighbourhood average of €623,788, but this home is larger (133 m² vs 120 m² average) and has a 250 m² plot. Semi-detached homes are rare in Amsterdam, so the premium reflects the property type and size. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value space and a garden in this part of the city.
De Aker-West is a family-friendly area with many single-family homes and green spaces. It's very urban in density but feels spacious. Most homes are owner-occupied, and the population includes many families with children. The area has a low crime rate (99 total offences) and good access to parks.
Jumbo is 482 metres away, just around the corner. Vomar is 536 metres, a five-minute walk. For more choice, Lidl and Albert Heijn are within 1.4 km. You'll have no trouble doing daily shopping on foot.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Openbare Basisschool De Punt (536 m), Openbare Daltonbasisschool De Horizon (611 m), and basisschool Atlantis (879 m). For secondary education, the nearest is 1.8 km away. There's also a special education school, Mr de Jonghschool, at 491 m.
The nearest train station is 5.5 km away, so commuting by rail requires a bus or bike ride. For local travel, cycling is common.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a house of this age. It means reasonable insulation but not top-tier efficiency. You can expect moderate energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
In De Aker-West, 33 homes are currently for sale, with an average price of €623,788. Semi-detached homes are a small segment, so this listing is one of few. The market here is active, with 79 homes sold recently.
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