Buying a home in Uiterweg, Aalsmeer.
Uiterweg in Aalsmeer is where you live near the water without feeling removed from things. Most homes here are detached or semi-detached, with gardens that back onto the Westeinderplassen lake, and they're neither tiny nor absurdly expensive. Your neighbours tend to be people who've chosen this spot deliberately—families, couples, people who wanted a quieter edge but didn't want to move an hour away. The flower auction at FloraHolland is 10 minutes' walk, so there's a working rhythm to the place, and Amsterdam is a 20-minute drive when you need it.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Uiterweg
Pros:
- Uiterweg runs alongside the Westeinderplassen lake; waterfront living with direct water access and consistent views from your home
- Aalsmeer Airport is just south, but you're far enough north on Uiterweg that aircraft noise is minimal compared to closer residential zones
- The A4 motorway entrance is within 5 minutes; commutes to Amsterdam, Schiphol, and Utrecht are straightforward
- Flower auction (FloraHolland) creates local employment and means the village economy doesn't depend entirely on commuters
Cons:
- Summer weekends bring motorboat traffic and water activity noise; the lake is busy July–August
- You're effectively suburban; no walkable town centre with shops and restaurants—you'll drive to Aalsmeer centre or Amsterdam
- When the water freezes hard enough for skating (rare now), Uiterweg gets crowded with visitors from the city; parking becomes impossible
- Uiterweg homes are almost all detached or semi-detached houses from the 1960s–80s; limited variety in housing stock and architectural character
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Aalsmeer
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 46.67
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 634
- Residential burglary
- 26
- Theft
- 95
- Violence and threats
- 67
- Vandalism and public order
- 50
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026
Finding a home in Aalsmeer
Choose homes in Aalsmeer that match your needs and how you want to live. When comparing listings, check the living area, layout and condition, and look at recent sales of similar homes for context.
Asking prices and sale prices in Aalsmeer
Check how the asking price compares with recent sales of homes with similar characteristics in Aalsmeer. Use the median sale price as context for those recorded sales, not as the value of this particular home.
The wider housing market in Aalsmeer
Buying a home in Aalsmeer? In the previous full quarter, the median sale price was around € 568,000. As a buyer, compare a home’s living area and condition with recent sales of similar homes.
Updated: September 2026
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