Scheldebuurt-Midden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Biesboschstraat sits in a classic 1929 building with a B energy label. At 109 m² it is 28% larger than the neighbourhood average, and the asking price of €1,200,000 is 51% above the average in the area, reflecting the extra space and the sought-after location. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is on the high side.
Scheldebuurt-Midden is a dense, urban pocket of Amsterdam with a very strong city feel (address density 8,604 per km²). The area is home to about 3,150 residents, mostly singles and couples without children. Incomes are average for the city. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this specific area. The housing stock is entirely pre-war apartments, and 36% are owner-occupied. For more on the area, see the Scheldebuurt-Midden neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, a Coop just around the corner, and an Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. For primary schools, the Dongeschool and the Anne Frank 6e Montessori-School are both a five-minute walk. Secondary options include Mediacollege Amsterdam vmbo and the Berlage Lyceum, both within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood also has a GP surgery and a park within a few minutes' walk. For broader context, the municipality of Amsterdam offers all the amenities of a major city.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including VON POLL REAL ESTATE and Funda.
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Biesboschstraat 70-3, Amsterdam
Data from Scheldebuurt-Midden
Data from Scheldebuurt-Midden
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About Biesboschstraat 70-3, Amsterdam
The asking price is 51% above the neighbourhood average of €794,259, but the apartment is also 28% larger than the average (109 m² vs 85 m²). Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €862,666, so the price is on the high side, reflecting the extra space and the pre-war character.
Energy label B is quite efficient for a pre-war building. You can expect reasonable heating and electricity bills, though exact costs depend on usage. The neighbourhood has mostly C and D labels, so this apartment is above average in efficiency.
Scheldebuurt-Midden is very urban and lively, with a high density of shops and services. Supermarkets, schools, and a GP are all within a few minutes' walk. The area has many singles and couples, and a mix of ages. It's a typical Amsterdam pre-war neighbourhood with a strong local feel.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Dongeschool (221 m), Anne Frank 6e Montessori-School (267 m), and 15e montessorischool van Maas en Waal (367 m). For secondary education, Mediacollege Amsterdam vmbo (197 m) and Berlage Lyceum (515 m) are close by.
There are currently 29 apartments for sale in Scheldebuurt-Midden, with prices ranging from €400,000 to €1,350,000. The median asking price is €750,000, so this apartment is at the upper end.
The neighbourhood recorded 171 total crimes in the latest data. For a dense urban area, this is moderate. Specific types of crime are not detailed, but it's a typical Amsterdam residential area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Scheldebuurt-Midden