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Transvaalbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Christiaan de Wetstraat sits in the heart of Amsterdam's Transvaalbuurt-West, a neighbourhood with a strong urban pulse. At 59 m² and with a D energy label, it's a compact home from 1924 that reflects its era. The asking price of €500,000 is in line with the market, given that the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €9,282 and the median price is €450,000. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced keenly for its size.
Transvaalbuurt-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a high address density of 8,366 per km². Most homes are flats, and the area has a mix of ages and household types, many single-person households, but also families with children. Based on three reviews, opinions are divided: one long-term resident says, "I have lived in the Transvaalbuurt for 79 years… I still live there with great pleasure!" while another notes, "People are not okay, they talk too much about you with lies." It's a neighbourhood with character, not without its challenges. For more on the area, see the Transvaalbuurt-West neighbourhood.
For your morning bread run, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and Vomar, Lidl and another Albert Heijn are just around the corner. Primary schools are close by: Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap is a couple of streets away, and IBS De Vijgenboom is just around the corner. For secondary education, Cygnus Gymnasium is a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park is a couple of streets away. All this falls within the municipality of Amsterdam, which offers extensive amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Mendes Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Christiaan de Wetstraat 31A, 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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Data from Transvaalbuurt-West
146 within 5 km
191 within 5 km
About Christiaan de Wetstraat 31A, Amsterdam
The asking price of €500,000 is in line with the neighbourhood market. The average price per m² in Transvaalbuurt-West is €9,282, and the median price is €450,000. At 59 m², this apartment works out to about €8,475 per m², which is slightly below the average. Given that 117 homes sold in the area recently, with an average selling price of €518,496, the price seems reasonable.
The energy label is D. This is a common label for pre-war homes in the neighbourhood, about 37% of homes here have label D or lower. A D label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so heating costs could be moderate to high. It's worth noting that only 3.3% of homes in the area have label A+.
The train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk.
Transvaalbuurt-West is a very urban area with a high density of 8,366 addresses per km². It has a mix of residents: many single-person households (1,315) and some families with children (475). The average household size is 1.7. Reviews are mixed, one long-term resident loves it, while another mentions social tensions. The area has a total of 187 reported crimes, which is something to consider.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Albert Heijn is just 151 m away, Vomar at 483 m, another Albert Heijn at 518 m, and Lidl at 536 m. So daily shopping is very convenient.
Primary schools include Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap (59 m), IBS De Vijgenboom (131 m), and IKC Frankendael (317 m). For secondary education, Cygnus Gymnasium (406 m) and Kiem Montessori (452 m) are nearby. All are within a short walk.
The building was constructed in 1924, which is typical for the neighbourhood, 87.5% of homes here were built before 1945. This means it has pre-war character, but also likely older installations and less insulation than modern builds.
This is an apartment (flat) of 59 m².
6 homes in the neighbourhood Transvaalbuurt-West
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