Baarsjesweg 245-1
Paramariboplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
AreaA cosy Amsterdam apartment with a realistic price tag
This apartment on the Baarsjesweg is a classic Amsterdam flat from 1926, with 49 m² of living space and an energy label C. The asking price of €450,000 is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €634,359, which makes it a keen option for a first home in the city. For a sense of what's available in this segment, have a look at other apartments in Amsterdam.
Paramariboplein e.o., a neighbourhood in transition
The neighbourhood Paramariboplein e.o. is a mixed area with a strong urban feel, the address density is over 10,000 per km². Based on three reviews, opinions vary. One resident calls it a "Quiet and beautiful part of Amsterdam" and notes it's "still becoming more beautiful." Another says it's "Cosy" with "lots of squares for your children." A third review is less positive: "The residents are antisocial, no one keeps the neighbourhood tidy." The area has many single-person households (1,080) and a fair share of families with children (420).
Daily life on the Baarsjesweg
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi, Jumbo and Lidl are all a couple of streets away. Primary schools are a five-minute walk: OBS Corantijn and Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt are both within 300 metres. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, from parks to restaurants, the nearest park is a five-minute walk, and a restaurant is on your doorstep.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via 't Huys Makelaardij.
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About Baarsjesweg 245-1, Amsterdam
Is €450,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €450,000 is 29% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€634,359) and also below the median of €595,000. Given that the apartment is 49 m² (29% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 69 m²), the price per m² works out at about €9,184, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €9,346 per m². So it's priced keenly for its size.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Paramariboplein e.o. is a very urban area with over 10,000 addresses per km². It has a mix of residents: many singles (1,080 one-person households) and also families with children (420 households). Reviews are mixed: some praise its quiet, family-friendly character, while others mention antisocial behaviour and untidiness. The neighbourhood is still developing, according to one resident.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk: Albert Heijn at 272 m, Aldi at 316 m, Jumbo at 368 m, and Lidl at 368 m. So daily groceries are very convenient.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance: OBS Corantijn (292 m), Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt (336 m), and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje (462 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.7 km away.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 47.2% of homes have label C, and 30.6% have a lower label. Label C means moderate energy efficiency, heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme.
How does the price compare to other apartments sold recently?
In the past period, 107 homes were sold in the neighbourhood at an average price of €561,019 and an average time on market of 26 days. This apartment's asking price of €450,000 is below that average, which suggests it could be a good deal, but the smaller size (49 m² vs 69 m² average) explains part of the difference.
