Transvaalbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Ben Viljoenstraat sits in a lively part of Amsterdam Oost. At 48 m² with a C energy label, it's a practical home for someone starting out or downsizing. The asking price of €425,000 is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €519,586, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The neighbourhood Transvaalbuurt-West has a 6.88 out of 10 from three reviews. One resident says: "A wonderful neighbourhood to live in, I have lived here for 79 years and still enjoy it greatly." Another is less positive: "People are not okay, they talk too much about you with lies, attack you without reason." The area is densely built with mostly pre-war housing, and the streets are busy, the address density is very high.
For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Vomar and Lidl are a couple of streets away. Primary schools are on your doorstep: Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap and IBS De Vijgenboom are both within a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers plenty of restaurants and a park within walking distance, and the train station is a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via VHM Makelaars Amsterdam B.V.
Details of this home
Ben Viljoenstraat 37, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 3 residents
People are not okay, they talk too much about you with lies, attack you without reason and believe what other people say about you without asking what your story is.
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Auto-translated to English by AII have lived in the Transvaalbuurt for 79 years. Over those years I have seen many changes, but I still live there with great pleasure! And I will continue to do so until the very end! Transvaal is my life!
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About Ben Viljoenstraat 37, Amsterdam
The asking price is 18% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€519,586) and also below the median of €450,000. Given the 48 m² floor area and C label, it is priced keenly compared to other apartments in Transvaalbuurt-West.
Transvaalbuurt-West is a dense, pre-war area with a mix of opinions from residents. One long-term resident loves it, while another reports social tensions. The area has many singles and small households, and the streets are lively with shops and cafes nearby.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or beyond quite convenient.
There are several Albert Heijn supermarkets within a few hundred metres, plus a Vomar and Lidl within a 600,700 m walk. Daily shopping is easy on foot.
Yes, primary schools like Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap and IBS De Vijgenboom are within 300 m. For secondary education, Cygnus Gymnasium is also close by.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a 1950s apartment. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it is not as efficient as modern builds.
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