Buying a home in Leidsevaart- Bloemhof, Bennebroek.
Leidsevaart-Bloemhof is a quiet, green neighbourhood where many families choose spacious 1930s homes and contemporary new builds. The area sits right along the water and borders the Amsterdamse Bos, so you have nature and outdoor space on your doorstep. It feels removed from Amsterdam's bustle, but you're still just a short train or car ride away when you need the city. You'll find people here who want to escape the rush without losing their urban connection.
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Best things and drawbacks to living in Leidsevaart- Bloemhof
Pros:
- Direct train connection to Amsterdam Central via Bennebroek station (15 minutes)
- Mostly detached houses with gardens; many plots larger than 500m²
- Quiet, wooded setting with direct access to Bloemendaal aan Zee and dunes
- Close to Zijpe and Bloemendaal Bos for walking and cycling
Cons:
- Limited shopping; nearest supermarket requires a car or bike ride to Bennebroek centre
- Little nightlife; no restaurants or cafés within the neighbourhood itself
- House prices under pressure due to limited new building and high demand
- Car-dependent for groceries and services outside the village
Living environment
Fewer registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Bloemendaal
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 18.85
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 102
- Residential burglary
- 9
- Theft
- 9
- Violence and threats
- 7
- Vandalism and public order
- 10
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 Leidsevaart- Bloemhof offer?
Bennebroek is a quiet village where you'll find plenty of detached homes and bungalows, most with generous gardens and plenty of green space around them. You're close to Amsterdam without the hustle: a twenty-minute bike ride gets you to the Amsterdamse Bos, and the train to the city centre is quick. The area attracts families who want more space without moving far away. Shops and schools are nearby, and you get that village feeling while being surprisingly close to the city.
Buying agent in Leidsevaart- Bloemhof
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Housing market Leidsevaart- Bloemhof
In Bennebroek, the real estate market shows notable trends. Last quarter, 26 homes sold, compared to 13 this quarter. The average transaction price went from 722,000 euros last quarter to 736,000 euros this quarter. The average transaction price per square meter went from 5,469 euros to 5,429 euros. The average list price went from 714,000 euros last quarter to 719,000 euros this quarter. Additionally, the average WOZ-value this year is 5% higher than last year, reflecting a steady demand in the market despite fewer homes sold this quarter.
Updated: May 2026
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