Arubastraat 5-2
Paramariboplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
A 1927 apartment in Amsterdam West
This apartment sits in the Paramariboplein e.o. neighbourhood, part of the Westindische Buurt in Amsterdam. The home was built in 1927 and was offered for €870,000. The asking price was on the high side, sitting 38% above the neighbourhood average last known asking price of €632,406. The living area of 97 m² is 28% larger than the neighbourhood average of 76 m². For context, this was one of 48 homes at the time for sale in the area, among the apartments in Amsterdam. This home has not been online since 15 October 2026.
What the listing tells us
This listing did not state the energy label. As a result, the energy efficiency of the home cannot be assessed from the listing. The property is an apartment built in 1927, and the living area is 97 m² according to the BAG registration. No further details about the layout, bedrooms, or outdoor space were provided in the listing.
Life around Paramariboplein
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 6.38, based on three reviews. One resident says: "It's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood was at the time becoming more beautiful." Another resident described it as "Cosy", adding "Always nice, lots of squares for your children and also many babysitting houses, so actually perfect for a family." A third review was less positive, noting the neighbourhood "had deteriorated extremely." The area was home to roughly 3,745 people, with half of households being single-person households. The neighbourhood is very strongly urban, with an address density of 10,095 per km². For more on the area, see the Paramariboplein e.o. neighbourhood.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from this address. Jumbo and Lidl are both just around the corner, with Aldi and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. OBS Corantijn primary school is a five-minute walk, and the nearest GP, Integrale Huisartsenpraktijk West, is 702 metres away. The pharmacy, BENU Apotheek Wester Amsterdam, is 453 metres from the home. Tram and bus stops at Hoofdweg are on your doorstep, served by lines 1, 15 and 17. Amsterdam Lelylaan train station is a ten-minute walk. The area falls within the municipality of Amsterdam. The address does carry some area-level risk indications from public data sources. Road traffic noise is measured at 64 dB Lden, above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970 and the entire postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone. Pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is medium, and heat stress is currently medium, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via Keij & Stefels B.V.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Arubastraat 5-2, Amsterdam
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €870,000 was on the high side, sitting 38% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €632,406. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood was €9,064, while this home was listed at €8,969 per m² based on the BAG living area of 97 m². The neighbourhood average living area is 76 m², making this apartment 28% larger than the typical home in the area.
What is known about the layout of this apartment?
The listing did not provide details about the number of rooms, bedrooms, or bathrooms. The only property detail stated is the living area of 97 m² according to the BAG registration. The home was built in 1927. No information about a garden, balcony, or other outdoor space was given in the listing.
Why was there no energy label in this listing?
The agent had not published this field. As a result, the energy efficiency of the home cannot be assessed from the listing. The year of construction, 1927, is stated, but no conclusions about the energy performance can be drawn from that alone.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not available for this property in the data provided. Without this figure, no comparison between the WOZ value and the asking price could be made, and no historical development of the WOZ value could be described.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Area-level data indicates road traffic noise at 64 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is measured at 34 dB Lden, below the standard, and aircraft noise at 48 dB Lden, also below the standard. These figures come from public data sources and are indications at area level, not measurements taken at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is because the building was constructed before 1970, specifically in 1927, and 100% of the properties in this postcode area were built before 1970, making it a KCAF attention zone. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this particular home.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
Jumbo and Lidl are both 130 metres away, just around the corner, with Aldi at 445 metres and Albert Heijn at 450 metres. OBS Corantijn primary school is 233 metres away, and Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is 475 metres from the home. The nearest GP is Integrale Huisartsenpraktijk West at 702 metres, and the pharmacy BENU Apotheek Wester Amsterdam is 453 metres away.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 6.38, based on three reviews. One resident praises it as a quiet part of Amsterdam that was at the time becoming more beautiful, while another highlights the squares for children and described it as perfect for a family. A third review is critical, saying the neighbourhood has deteriorated. The reviews reflect a range of experiences in the area.
What public transport options are available?
The tram and bus stop Hoofdweg is 107 metres away, served by lines 1, 15 and 17. The Corantijnstraat stop is 180 metres away with the same lines, and the Overtoomsesluis bus stop, served by night bus N88, is 286 metres away. Amsterdam Lelylaan train station is 1,375 metres from the home, about a ten-minute walk.





