Buying a home in Geuzenveld, Amsterdam.
Geuzenveld is a quiet residential neighborhood where you'll find plenty of families with children, and housing costs stay reasonable compared to other Amsterdam districts. Most homes here are 1970s apartments and terraced houses, well-maintained and built close together. The area has everything you need: schools, playgrounds, supermarkets, and the Sloterplas lake for a summer swim. It's not trendy, but it's a place where neighbors actually know each other and where you can genuinely live rather than just pass through.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Geuzenveld
Pros:
- Plenty of 1960s–70s housing stock: spacious, affordable apartments and houses with high ceilings, not the cramped Amsterdam standard
- Direct tram connection via line 7 to Central Station and Westerpark, no detours needed
- Geuzenveld shopping centre with supermarket, bakery and daily essentials without leaving the neighbourhood
- Close to Sloterplas: swimming, fishing, cycling along the water without driving to Gooi or Markermeer
Cons:
- Little characterful hospitality; the neighbourhood feels empty and quiet after 22:00
- Heavy through-traffic on the Sloterweg; noise and exhaust fumes especially during rush hour
- Very diverse population, but also significant social problems: car and bike theft happens regularly
- Schools are full; waiting lists for primary education are long
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Amsterdam
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 49.06
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 941
- Residential burglary
- 40
- Theft
- 230
- Violence and threats
- 115
- Vandalism and public order
- 88
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through June 2026
What does Geuzenveld offer?
When you buy in Amsterdam, you're not just getting a house, you're joining a neighbourhood with its own rhythm. Most homes date from the 17th and 18th centuries, so expect narrow staircases, low ceilings, and windows overlooking canals or streets. Your neighbours are a mix: families rooted here for generations, young professionals, artists. Public transport works well, but most Amsterdammers simply cycle everywhere. What matters: it's busy, prices are steep, and you're paying for the location.
Buying agent in Geuzenveld
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Housing market Geuzenveld
The real estate market in Amsterdam shows notable activity. Homes sold this quarter reached 3,486, compared to 3,396 last quarter. The average transaction price this quarter was 658,000 euros, compared to 671,000 euros last quarter. The average transaction price per square meter this quarter was 8,559 euros, compared to 8,625 euros last quarter. The average list price this quarter was 622,000 euros, compared to 629,000 euros last quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is 5% higher than last year, reflecting ongoing demand in the market.
Updated: June 2026
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