Paramariboplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1928 apartment on Crynssenstraat sits in a peaceful pocket of Amsterdam, yet the city's energy is never far away. At 53 m² with an energy label C, it's a manageable home for one or two people. The asking price of €485,000 is notably keen, 24% below the neighbourhood average of €634,359, making it a sharp option compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The area around Paramariboplein is a mixed bag, according to residents. One calls it a "quiet and beautiful part of Amsterdam" that's "still becoming more beautiful." Another finds it "cosy," with "lots of squares for your children and many babysitting houses." A third review is less flattering, saying the neighbourhood has "deteriorated extremely" with antisocial residents and untidy gardens. With three reviews, the picture is nuanced. The neighbourhood Paramariboplein e.o. is densely populated, mostly young adults between 25 and 45, and almost entirely flats.
Daily errands are a breeze: the Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and an Aldi is just around the corner. For bread or a quick bite, a restaurant is also within a stone's throw. Families have two primary schools within a five-minute walk: OBS Corantijn and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and transport links you'd expect, with a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Keizerskroon Makelaars - Certified Expat Broker and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Crynssenstraat 59-2, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 3 residents
It's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
Auto-translated to English by AIAlways nice, lots of squares for your children and also many babysitting houses, so actually perfect for a family
Auto-translated to English by AIThe residents are antisocial, no one keeps the neighbourhood tidy, the gardens are used as dog walking spots, a shame but this neighbourhood has deteriorated extremely.
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About Crynssenstraat 59-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €485,000 is 24% below the neighbourhood average of €634,359 and also under the median of €595,000. Given the 53 m² size, that works out to about €9,151 per m², which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €9,346 per m². So it's priced keenly compared to other listings in the area.
Residents have mixed views. One describes it as a "quiet and beautiful part of Amsterdam" that's improving, another calls it "cosy" with squares for children. But a third says it has "deteriorated extremely" with antisocial behaviour. The area is very urban, with over 10,000 addresses per km², and mostly consists of flats built before 1945.
The Albert Heijn is just 95 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a minute. An Aldi is 151 metres away, and a Jumbo and Lidl are both about 494 metres, all within easy walking distance.
There are several primary schools within a short walk. OBS Corantijn is 256 metres away, Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje is 445 metres, and Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is 508 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.7 km away.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 47.2% of homes have label C, so it's typical. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not the highest or lowest.
The data records 199 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita comparison it's hard to judge. Resident reviews are mixed: one says it's quiet and beautiful, another mentions antisocial behaviour. It's best to visit and get a feel for yourself.
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