Scheldebuurt-Midden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on Biesboschstraat sits in the Scheldebuurt-Midden neighbourhood of Amsterdam. With 77 m² and an energy label D, it's a classic Amsterdam flat with high ceilings and original details. At €700,000, the asking price is below the neighbourhood average of €794,259, making it a keen entry into this sought-after area. For context, the average price per m² here is €9,194, so this home offers good value. See more apartments in Amsterdam.
The neighbourhood Scheldebuurt-Midden is a quiet, residential part of Amsterdam-Zuid. Most homes here were built before 1945, giving the area a charming, established feel. The neighbourhood is densely populated, with a mix of singles and families. There are no reviews from residents in the data, but the area is known for its wide streets and proximity to parks. The Martin Luther Kingpark is just a couple of streets away, and the Amstel river is a ten-minute walk.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn and Coop are both just around the corner. There's also an Ekoplaza a few minutes further. Families have several primary schools within walking distance: the 15e montessorischool van Maas en Waal is a five-minute walk, and the Dongeschool is just a couple of streets away. For secondary education, the Mediacollege Amsterdam vmbo is also nearby. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport connections, with tram and bus stops within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Voortman & Fransen Makelaars. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can compare details easily.
Details of this home
Biesboschstraat 55-2, Amsterdam
Data from Scheldebuurt-Midden
Data from Scheldebuurt-Midden
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About Biesboschstraat 55-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €700,000 is below the average sale price in Scheldebuurt-Midden (€794,259) and also under the median of €750,000. Given the 77 m² size, the price per m² works out to about €9,091, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €9,194. So it appears priced for the area.
The apartment has energy label D. This is a common rating for pre-war buildings in Amsterdam. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as well insulated as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy costs, but improvements like double glazing or better insulation could improve the label.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. This gives you direct connections to Amsterdam Centraal and other major stations.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: the 15e montessorischool van Maas en Waal (275 m), Dongeschool (313 m), and Basisschool Anne Frank 6e Montessori-School (316 m). For secondary education, the Mediacollege Amsterdam vmbo is just 292 m away.
The neighbourhood recorded 171 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for a dense urban area. The area is generally considered safe, with a mix of families and professionals.
The neighbourhood has a high proportion of singles (825 one-person households) and a significant number of households without children (505). The average household size is 1.8. Many residents are between 25 and 45 years old, reflecting a young professional demographic.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Scheldebuurt-Midden
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