Buying a home in Staatsliedenbuurt, Amsterdam.
The Staatsliedenbuurt is where you'll find families with kids, especially in the quiet side streets lined with 1930s homes. You have proper bakers, greengrocers, and cafés where you actually know your neighbours. Westerpark is a short walk away and the Albert Cuyp Market is close for daily shopping. The houses aren't cheap, but you're paying for a real neighbourhood where you're not just a number.
Start free trialSold homes in Staatsliedenbuurt.
Curious about the homes being sold in Staatsliedenbuurt? Check the most recent, most expensive and cheapest homes changing owner in the past 12 months.
Best things and drawbacks to living in Staatsliedenbuurt
Pros:
- Direct tram connection to Central Station via lines 2 and 5, no transfers needed
- Plenty of 1930s housing stock with original details and spacious rooms, much larger than typical Amsterdam apartments
- Kinderboerderij Ot en Sien and playgrounds on the Westerpark side, good for families
- Independent shops and food vendors at the Foodhallen location, not just chains
Cons:
- Heavy construction traffic and noise from ongoing renovations of 1930s properties; can take years
- Parking is difficult; few private parking spots and many residents need parking permits
- High concentration of families means busy playgrounds and overcrowded schools; long waiting lists for primary schools
- Prices rising fast due to popularity; many houses sell above asking price
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Amsterdam
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 42.52
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 553
- Residential burglary
- 22
- Theft
- 155
- Violence and threats
- 42
- Vandalism and public order
- 41
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 Staatsliedenbuurt 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 Staatsliedenbuurt
Looking to buy a home in Amsterdam? Walter Aankoopservice has your back! Our savvy data analysts know the true value of properties, ensuring you make smart bids. From finding your dream place to navigating the buying process, we’re here every step of the way. With Walter, you’ll feel confident and informed, making your home-buying journey a breeze. Let’s turn your Amsterdam dream into reality!
Housing market Staatsliedenbuurt
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
Ready to ditch your agent? Start your free trial today.
Walter Living is registered in The Netherlands with the address Walter Tech, B.V. Singel 542, 1017AZ, Amsterdam. Our Chamber of Commerce number is 73708585 and our tax ID is NL859636033B01.
Service
Company
Want to get in touch via WhatsApp? Send a message to +31 85 080 68 60