Kastelenbuurt, Amstelveen
NeighbourhoodThis spacious terraced house on Duivenvoorde sits in a quiet, leafy part of Amstelveen. With 168 m² of living space, it is more than twice the size of the average home in the neighbourhood. The asking price of €1,050,000 is on the high side compared to the local average, but the home is also much larger and newer. For context, terraced houses in Amstelveen vary widely in price and size.
Kastelenbuurt is a residential area built after 2010, so all homes are modern and energy-efficient. The neighbourhood has a strong family feel, with many households with children and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes. It is a relatively quiet area, yet daily essentials are within easy reach. The Kastelenbuurt neighbourhood has a low crime rate and a pleasant, green character.
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn and Vomar are both just around the corner. Several primary schools are within a five-minute walk, including Karel Eykmanschool and Katholieke basisschool De Triangel. The nearest park is a couple of streets away, perfect for an evening stroll. The municipality of Amstelveen offers a good balance of urban amenities and green space.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Amstelhoven Makelaars.
Details of this home
Duivenvoorde 42, Amstelveen
Data from Kastelenbuurt
Data from Kastelenbuurt
33 within 5 km
38 within 5 km
About Duivenvoorde 42, Amstelveen
The asking price is €1,050,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €380,000. However, this home is much larger (168 m² vs 55 m² average) and built in 2012 with an A++ energy label. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €940,000, so the price reflects the size and quality.
The home has an A++ energy label, which is the highest possible rating. This means very low energy costs and a minimal environmental footprint. All homes in the neighbourhood are built after 2010, so they are generally well-insulated and efficient.
Kastelenbuurt is very family-oriented, with many households with children and a quiet, safe atmosphere. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area has plenty of green space. The average household size is 2.8, reflecting the family character.
Albert Heijn and Vomar are both about 838 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. For a wider selection, Aldi is 1.4 km and Hoogvliet 1.8 km. Daily shopping is convenient.
Several primary schools are within a short walk: Karel Eykmanschool (478 m), Katholieke basisschool De Triangel (731 m), and Elif Amstelveen (877 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 3.5 km away, so a bike or car is useful.
The nearest train station is 10.1 km away, so the area is not well-connected by rail. However, bus services are available, and Amstelveen has good tram links to Amsterdam. For daily commuting, a car or bicycle is more practical.
Given the house type, it likely has a private outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kastelenbuurt