Populierenbuurt, Amstelveen
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on the Amberlaan sits in a leafy part of Amstelveen, with the Keizer Karelpark just a couple of streets away. At 81 m² and built in 1962, it has a practical layout and an energy label C. The asking price of €439,000 is in line with the market, similar apartments in Amstelveen sell for around €435,000.
The Populierenbuurt is a densely built neighbourhood with mostly flats and a mix of ages. It scores a 6.85 out of 10 from three residents. One resident says: "Every day people are threatened with nasty things but otherwise, good shops etc. The safety is fine but as soon as you enter Middenhoven you have to watch out for people." Another calls it "boring" and notes "many children causing trouble." A third finds that "sometimes everything is a bit far but the most important shops are nearby." The area has many single-person households and a fair number of older residents. You can read more about the neighbourhood Populierenbuurt.
For daily shopping, the Coop is on your doorstep and the PLUS is just around the corner. There is also an Ekoplaza a five-minute walk away. Schools are close: the Amstelveen College secondary school is a couple of streets away, and Montessorischool De Linde primary school is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood is very urban, with plenty of restaurants and a park nearby.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Voorma & Millenaar makelaars - taxateurs o.g. and is also available through Funda.
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Amberlaan 68, Amstelveen
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Every day people are threatened with nasty things but otherwise, good shops etc. The safety is fine but as soon as you enter Middenhoven you have to watch out for people.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany children causing trouble. It's sometimes fun but they often threaten you, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AISometimes everything is a bit far but the most important shops are nearby
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About Amberlaan 68, Amstelveen
The asking price of €439,000 is close to the median of €435,000 for apartments in the Populierenbuurt. Given the 81 m² floor area and energy label C, it is priced in line with the local market. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €5,202, which works out to about €421,000 for this size, so the asking price is slightly above average but still reasonable.
The Populierenbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Residents give it a mixed score of 6.85 out of 10. Some appreciate the shops and safety, while others mention nuisance from youths. The neighbourhood has many single-person households and a significant number of residents aged 65 and over. It is a quiet area in terms of traffic, but the social atmosphere varies by street.
The nearest train station is 6.8 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike or car to reach it. The area is better served by trams and buses for local travel.
The Coop supermarket is just 240 metres away, and the PLUS is 286 metres away, both within a few minutes' walk. There is also an Ekoplaza organic supermarket at 505 metres. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn is about 800 metres away. Daily groceries are very convenient.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Amstelveen College secondary school is 212 metres away, Montessorischool De Linde primary school is 605 metres away, and the Hermann Wesselink College secondary school is 615 metres away. Het Palet primary school is also nearby at 621 metres.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the property is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like better insulation could help.
Currently there are 7 apartments for sale in the Populierenbuurt, with prices ranging from €390,000 to €659,000. The market is not very busy, with 30 sold in the recent period at an average selling time of 76 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Populierenbuurt