Valeriusbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis is a home that makes an impression. A spacious 1925 townhouse with an energy label A, which is rare for a home of this era. At €3,495,000 it is the most expensive property currently for sale in the Valeriusbuurt-West, and the price is 133% above the neighbourhood average. That reflects the exceptional size: 255 m² of living space on a 243 m² plot. For comparison, the average home in the area is 117 m². If you are looking for a large, energy-efficient house in Amsterdam, this is one of the few. See other terraced houses in Amsterdam for context.
The Valeriusbuurt-West is a sought-after corner of Amsterdam-Zuid, with wide streets and pre-war architecture. It is a calm, residential area with a village-like feel, yet it is part of the city. The neighbourhood has 2,610 residents, many of whom are families with children (390 households). The average household size is 2.0, and a third of homes are owner-occupied. The area scores a 1 on the urbanity scale, meaning very strong urban density, but the streets here feel leafy and spacious. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: it is a popular, established area. Read more about the neighbourhood Valeriusbuurt-West.
Your morning bread run is a five-minute walk to Jumbo or Ekoplaza. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. School runs are easy: Het Amsterdams Lyceum is just 69 m away, and De Kleine Nicolaas primary school is 121 m. There are also several other schools within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a high density of amenities, with restaurants and a park both within a five-minute walk. The train station is 2.1 km away, so you would cycle or take a bus. This is a neighbourhood where you can live car-free. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Amsterdam.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Broersma Wonen.
Details of this home
Valeriusterras 5A1, Amsterdam
Data from Valeriusbuurt-West
Data from Valeriusbuurt-West
151 within 5 km
195 within 5 km
About Valeriusterras 5A1, Amsterdam
The asking price is 133% above the average asking price in the Valeriusbuurt-West (€1,502,190) and it is the most expensive home currently for sale in the neighbourhood. However, the home is also exceptionally large: 255 m² versus an average of 117 m². The price per square metre works out at about €13,710, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €12,953 per m². Given the size, energy label A, and location, the price is on the high side but reflects the unique specifications.
With 255 m² of living space, this home is 118% larger than the average home in the Valeriusbuurt-West, which is 117 m². The plot of 243 m² is also generous for a townhouse in this part of Amsterdam. Most homes in the neighbourhood are smaller, so this is a rare opportunity for those needing substantial space.
The home has energy label A, which is excellent for a property built in 1925. In the neighbourhood, 42.3% of homes have label A, and only 3.8% have A+. Label A means the home is well-insulated and energy-efficient, keeping heating costs relatively low. Given the age of the building, this is a significant advantage.
Homes that sold recently in the Valeriusbuurt-West took an average of 28 days to sell. That is relatively quick, indicating a healthy demand. However, this home is priced at the top end, so it may take longer to find the right buyer.
Het Amsterdams Lyceum (secondary school) is just 69 m away, and De Kleine Nicolaas (primary school) is 121 m. Within a ten-minute walk you also find Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort, Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School, and 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum. The area is well-served for education.
Jumbo is 290 m away (a five-minute walk), Ekoplaza is 400 m, and Albert Heijn is 520 m. You have several options within a short stroll for daily groceries.
The neighbourhood recorded 184 total crimes in the latest data. With 2,610 residents, that works out to about 70 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants. This is moderate for an urban area, but the neighbourhood is generally considered safe and family-friendly.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valeriusbuurt-West
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