Van Tuyllbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on the Amazonenstraat sits in the Van Tuyllbuurt, a pocket of calm within the city. At 52 m² it's compact, but the layout makes the most of the space. The asking price of €425,000 is the lowest of the 31 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 42% below the average asking price of €733,774, a keen entry point for apartments in Amsterdam.
The Van Tuyllbuurt is a tidy, family-oriented neighbourhood. One resident describes it as: "Lovely, nice and cosy neighbourhood in Amsterdam. Always tidy and a bit of peace in the city. Very child-friendly!" The area is densely built, with mostly pre-war housing and a mix of ages, many young adults and a fair share of families. It's a place where people know each other, and the streets feel safe. The neighbourhood Van Tuyllbuurt has a strong sense of community.
For your morning bread, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away for organic bits. The Europaschool is a five-minute walk, and the Olympiaschool is similarly close, handy for the school run. The Spinoza Lyceum is also within walking distance for older children. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, but here you're far enough from the bustle to enjoy some quiet.
At the time of writing the home is listed via River Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels. The price reflects the compact size, making it a realistic option for a first-time buyer in this sought-after part of town.
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Amazonenstraat 12-1, Amsterdam
Excellent · 1 resident
Lovely, nice and cosy neighbourhood in Amsterdam. Always tidy and a bit of peace in the city. Very child-friendly!
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About Amazonenstraat 12-1, Amsterdam
At €425,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in the Van Tuyllbuurt. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €733,774, so this flat is 42% below that. However, it's also smaller than average at 52 m². Given the location and the condition of a 1930s apartment, the price is keen for what you get.
Residents describe it as a lovely, cosy neighbourhood that's always tidy and offers a bit of peace in the city. It's very child-friendly, with a strong community feel. The area is densely built with pre-war housing, and the streets are safe. It's popular with young adults and families alike.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. That gives you direct connections to the rest of Amsterdam and beyond.
The Albert Heijn is just 111 metres away, so daily groceries are on your doorstep. There's also an Ekoplaza within a few minutes' walk. For primary schools, the Europaschool is 167 metres away and the Olympiaschool is 268 metres. The Spinoza Lyceum (secondary) is 349 metres away.
The home has energy label C. That's fairly average for a 1930s apartment, it means the property has some insulation but you can expect moderate heating costs. It's not the most efficient, but also not the worst.
There are currently 31 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €425,000 to €1,450,000. This flat is the cheapest option available right now.
The Van Tuyllbuurt is considered a safe and tidy neighbourhood. Residents mention it's always tidy and child-friendly. The total number of crimes reported in the area is 186, which is moderate for a city neighbourhood.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Van Tuyllbuurt

