A floating home with a view
This studio is a houseboat, moored at Cas Oorthuyskade 7 in the Joris Ivenspleinbuurt, part of IJburg-West in Amsterdam. The setting is described as open, with a free view over the water. The asking price of €525,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €602,692. For context, the average asking price per m² in the neighbourhood is €7,480, while this home is listed at €2,838 per m² based on the agent's floor area. This is one of the studios in Amsterdam currently on the market.
The home itself
According to the agent, this is a free-standing houseboat with five rooms, three bedrooms and one floor, with a volume of 350 m³. The living area is listed as 185 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 41 m². The property is held under municipal ground lease, with an annual fee of €1,061. The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. The listing does not state the year of construction.
Life on the water
Residents of the district give the area an average score of 6.7, based on seven reviews. One resident says: "I find the neighbourhood very free, there are many families living here so I often feel safe and it's always cosy." Another notes: "Heavenly wide, not far from the bustling centre, with a good tram connection to Central Station. But other neighbourhoods always require multiple transfers." The district has 2,930 inhabitants, with 47% living alone. The neighbourhood is part of the Joris Ivenspleinbuurt neighbourhood, where the housing stock is largely built between 1990 and 2010.
Amenities and transport
The Vomar supermarket is on your doorstep, with Albert Heijn just around the corner. Daltonschool Neptunus is a couple of streets away, and De Zuiderzee is a five-minute walk. The BENU Apotheek Haveneiland is just around the corner, while the nearest GP is Gezondheidscentrum Diemen-Noord in Diemen, a ten-minute walk. Tram stop Vennepluimstraat is a couple of streets away, served by lines 26, 66 and N89. The nearest train station is Diemen, about 2.2 km away. This is all within the municipality of Amsterdam. According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 57 dB Lden, which is above the norm, while rail and air traffic noise are below the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, and heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Drijvend Wonen and Drijvend Wonen on Funda.
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Frequently asked questions
About Cas Oorthuyskade 7, Amsterdam
What is the asking price for this studio?
The asking price is €525,000. This is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €602,692. The price per m² is €2,838, based on the agent's floor area of 185 m², while the neighbourhood average is €7,480 per m². The price verdict is precomputed against the neighbourhood average, so it reflects the market position rather than an opinion.
How many rooms and bedrooms does this home have?
According to the agent, this is a free-standing houseboat with five rooms, three bedrooms and one floor. The volume is 350 m³. The living area is listed as 185 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 41 m². The property is held under municipal ground lease with an annual fee of €1,061.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. The listing does not state the year of construction. No further details about insulation or installations are provided by the agent.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, but it is not available for this property in the data. As a result, no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made. The asking price is €525,000, and the price verdict is keen compared with the neighbourhood average.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to public risk data at address level, the noise from road traffic is 57 dB Lden, which is above the norm. Rail traffic noise is 29 dB Lden and air traffic noise is 43 dB Lden, both below the norm. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken at the property itself. The data is from the Atlas Leefomgeving, with reference years 2022 and 2023.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication is low, according to public risk data at address level. The soil is clay, which is sensitive to settling. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The data comes from the KCAF and is meant as a general indication for the area around the address.
What are the flood and heat risks for this address?
Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, while flood risk from rivers or the sea is low, both currently and in 2050. Heat stress is medium, both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not predictions for this specific property. They describe the broader area around the address.
Which supermarkets are near this home?
The Vomar supermarket is about 100 metres away, so on your doorstep. Albert Heijn is about 255 metres away, just around the corner. Jumbo is about 1.3 km away, and Dekamarkt about 1.6 km. There are 40 supermarkets within 5 km, so you have plenty of choice for daily groceries.
Which schools are close by?
Daltonschool Neptunus is about 143 metres away, a couple of streets from the home. De Zuiderzee is about 350 metres away, a five-minute walk. Montessorischool Steigereiland is about 484 metres away. These are primary schools. For secondary education, the nearest is about 1.7 km away.
What public transport options are available?
The nearest tram stop is Vennepluimstraat, about 269 metres away, served by lines 26, 66 and N89. Steigereiland stop is about 661 metres away, with lines 26 and N89. The nearest train station is Diemen, about 2.2 km away. Tram 26 connects to Central Station, according to a resident review.
What do residents say about the district?
Residents of the district give an average score of 6.7, based on seven reviews. One resident says: "I find the neighbourhood very free, there are many families living here so I often feel safe and it's always cosy." Another notes: "Heavenly wide, not far from the bustling centre, with a good tram connection to Central Station. But other neighbourhoods always require multiple transfers." The reviews reflect the district, not just this neighbourhood.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the year of construction. As a result, that information is not available. The address itself is complete, so location and neighbourhood data are accurate.
