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Postjeskade en omgeving, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 55 m² apartment on the first floor sits in the lively Westindische Buurt, a stone's throw from the Postjeskade. Built in 1935, it has a D energy label, something to factor in given that most homes for sale in the neighbourhood have a better rating. At €545,000, the price is in line with the median of €512,500 for the area, especially considering the compact size. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced keenly for its location.
One resident describes the neighbourhood Postjeskade e.o. as a "nice neighbourhood" where "shops and public transport are easily accessible" and "the community is close-knit and they look out for each other." Based on that single review, the area scores a 9.25 out of 10. The neighbourhood is densely populated, over 9,000 addresses per km², and mostly consists of pre-war housing. Many residents live alone (860 single-person households), and the average household size is 1.7. It's a young area, with the largest group aged 25 to 45.
For daily shopping, you have an Aldi just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Jumbo and Lidl are a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, OBS Corantijn, is on your doorstep, and the 7e Montessorischool is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers plenty of green space too, a park or public garden is just 200 metres away. A train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is easily reached by tram or bike.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Inter immo, Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Curaçaostraat 122-1, Amsterdam
Excellent · 1 resident
In our neighbourhood, the shops and public transport are easily accessible! The community is close-knit and they look out for each other.
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About Curaçaostraat 122-1, Amsterdam
The asking price of €545,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €512,500 but below the average of €626,531. Given the 55 m² size and D energy label, it's priced in line with the market, similar apartments in the area sell for around €8,857 per m², which works out to about €487,000 for this size, so the premium reflects the location and building character.
Homes in this neighbourhood sell quickly, the average time on the market is just 21 days, based on 46 recent sales. That suggests a fast-moving market, so if you're interested, you'll want to be prepared to move swiftly.
Energy label D is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home is not as efficient as modern builds, so heating costs will be higher than in a label A or B home. In this neighbourhood, only 20% of homes have label A, while 46.7% have label C and 13.3% have D or lower. You may want to consider potential improvements like double glazing or better insulation.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, with stops within a few minutes' walk. The city centre is easily reachable by tram in about 15 minutes.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance. OBS Corantijn is just 124 metres away, and the 7e Montessorischool is 600 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.5 km away. The neighbourhood has a young population, so schools are well used.
The area recorded 152 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a dense urban neighbourhood. Residents describe the community as close-knit and looking out for each other, which contributes to a sense of safety.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Postjeskade en omgeving
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