Buying a home in Buitengebied Noord, Amstelveen.
In Buitengebied Noord you're living right at the edge, where the city stops and green space takes over. The homes here are detached and spacious, most with gardens and often a bit older, so there's work to do. Your neighbours are families who chose this spot precisely for the quiet and room to breathe, not the hustle. The Amsterdamse Bos is within walking distance, and Amsterdam's centre is a twenty-minute drive or tram ride away.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Buitengebied Noord
Pros:
- Detached and semi-detached houses with large gardens; genuine space around your property
- Green space on your doorstep: the Amsterdamse Bos is within walking distance, perfect for cycling and strolling without entering the city
- Quiet and residential; minimal through traffic, many families with children
- Amstelveen-Noord station (line 5) gets you to Amsterdam Central in 20 minutes
Cons:
- Few shops and restaurants nearby; you'll need a car or bike to reach Amstelveen's centre
- Limited public transport: mainly tram 5, no bus network like busier neighbourhoods have
- Expensive; land and house prices are significantly higher than in many Amsterdam districts
- Very quiet in the evenings; no nightlife or spontaneous social activity within the neighbourhood itself
What does Buitengebied Noord offer?
Amstelveen puts you right next to Amsterdam without the crowds, and with plenty of green space to breathe. Most homes here date from the 1930s through 1970s, often significantly larger than what you'd find in the city itself, and families choose this area precisely for that balance: space and still easy access to the centre. Your neighbours tend to be professionals and families who've deliberately picked this trade-off. The Amstel river and the Amsterdamse Bos are on your doorstep, so you don't need to go far for a proper walk or a drink on a terrace.
Buying agent in Buitengebied Noord
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Housing market Buitengebied Noord
The real estate market in Amstelveen shows a stable trend. In the last quarter, 332 homes sold, compared to 328 this quarter. The average transaction price went from 715,000 euros last quarter to 710,000 euros this quarter. The average transaction price per square meter went from 6,425 euros to 6,442 euros. The average list price rose from 696,000 euros last quarter to 701,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is higher than last year, reflecting the ongoing demand in the market.
Updated: June 2026
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