Makassarpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1990 apartment on Boeroestraat sits in a lively part of Amsterdam, with a generous 87 m² of living space. The asking price of €625,000 is 36% above the neighbourhood average of €458,000, but the home is also 61% larger than the typical 54 m² in the area, so the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one offers a good balance of size and location.
The neighbourhood Makassarpleinbuurt is home to around 5,690 people, with a mix of ages and many single-person households. Based on four reviews, residents give it an 8.4 out of 10. One resident says: "The people here in the neighbourhood are friendly and everyone helps each other where needed, so nice!" Another adds: "Everyone in the neighbourhood helps each other and stands up for each other, which is very nice." A third review is less positive, calling it a "Poop neighbourhood" but noting that "it used to be hell but all the Moroccans have moved to the west." Overall, it's a social area with a strong sense of community.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are also several other Albert Heijn supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. Families have a choice of schools: Flevoparkschool is on your doorstep, and the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK Soembawastraat is a couple of streets away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city, with restaurants, a library, and a park all within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via ERA Makelaardij regio Alkmaar and also appears on another channel.
Details of this home
Boeroestraat 8, Amsterdam
Very good · 4 residents
It used to be hell but all the Moroccans have moved to the west
Auto-translated to English by AIThe people here in the neighbourhood are friendly and everyone helps each other where needed, so nice!
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone in the neighbourhood helps each other and stands up for each other, which is very nice.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany kind people who always come to your aid, we live together there and not alone.
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About Boeroestraat 8, Amsterdam
The asking price is 36% above the neighbourhood average of €458,000, but the apartment is also 61% larger than the typical 54 m² in the area. The price per square metre works out to about €7,184, which is below the neighbourhood average of €8,552 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label A and 50% have label C, so this home is among the more efficient ones.
The neighbourhood recorded 346 total crimes, which is a figure you can compare with other areas. Resident reviews are mixed: some praise the friendly community, while one review mentions past issues. Overall, the average review score of 8.4 suggests most residents feel positive about living here.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a 17-minute walk. The area is very urban (address density 6,921 per km²), so public transport is generally well-connected.
Currently, there are 5 apartments for sale in the Makassarpleinbuurt, with prices ranging from €395,000 to €550,000. This apartment is the most expensive, but also the largest. In the past period, 21 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €548,333 and an average time on market of 52 days.
Flevoparkschool (primary) is just 116 m away, on your doorstep. For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK Soembawastraat and LUCA Praktijkschool are both about 214 m away, a couple of streets from the home. There are also several other primary schools within a ten-minute walk.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Makassarpleinbuurt
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