Scheldebuurt-Midden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on Biesboschstraat sits in the lively Scheldebuurt-Midden, a stone's throw from the Amstel river. With 95 m² of living space and an energy label C, it offers a solid base in a sought-after part of the city. At €825,000, the asking price is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €794,259, but in line with the €9,194/m² average for apartments in Amsterdam.
Scheldebuurt-Midden is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of young professionals and families. The area has a very high address density (8,604 per km²), typical of Amsterdam's pre-war districts. Most homes are apartments, and the streets are lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. One resident says: "It's a vibrant area with everything you need within walking distance." Another notes: "The proximity to the river and parks makes it feel less crowded." The neighbourhood has a young profile, with most residents between 25 and 45. For more details, see the neighbourhood Scheldebuurt-Midden.
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, you have a Coop just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including the Dongeschool and the Anne Frank Montessori School. Secondary schools like the Berlage Lyceum are a ten-minute walk. The area is well-connected by public transport, with a train station 1.3 km away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including ME Makelaars B.V. and Funda.
Details of this home
Biesboschstraat 83-2, Amsterdam
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About Biesboschstraat 83-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €825,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €794,259 and the median of €750,000. However, at €8,684 per m², it is below the average m² price of €9,194 in Scheldebuurt-Midden. Given the 95 m² size and energy label C, the price is in line with the market.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a 1930s building. In the neighbourhood, 43.3% of homes have label C, and 30% have a lower label. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not as low as a modern home.
Scheldebuurt-Midden has a mix of households: about 24% have children, while 52% are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area has parks and playgrounds nearby. It's a lively urban environment, so families who enjoy city life will feel at home.
The nearest train station is 1.3 km away, about a 15-minute walk. The high address density means many amenities are within walking distance.
In the past year, apartments in Scheldebuurt-Midden sold on average in 38 days. This suggests a balanced market where well-priced homes find buyers within a month or two.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is just 0.3 km away, a couple of streets from the apartment. The Amstel river is also close, offering walking and cycling paths along the water.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Scheldebuurt-Midden