Transvaalbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 84 m² apartment in the Transvaalbuurt-West neighbourhood has a pre-war feel and a practical layout. With an asking price of €595,000, it sits 15% above the neighbourhood average of €519,586, but the floor area is 47% larger than the local norm of 57 m², so the price per m² is actually in line with the market. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one offers generous space for the area.
Transvaalbuurt-West is a dense, urban pocket of Amsterdam with a mix of ages and backgrounds. Based on three reviews, opinions are mixed: one long-term resident says, 'I have lived in the Transvaalbuurt for 79 years… I still live there with great pleasure! Transvaal is my life!' Another resident is less positive, noting 'People are not okay, they talk too much about you with lies, attack you without reason.' The area has a high address density (8,366 per km²) and many single-person households, giving it a lively, city-centre feel. For more on the area, see the Transvaalbuurt-West neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Vomar and Lidl a couple of streets away. For families, primary schools like Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap and IBS De Vijgenboom are within a five-minute walk, and Cygnus Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk for secondary education. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which means excellent city-wide amenities and public transport connections.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Wouter Makelaardij, Pararius, Funda and Huispedia.
Details of this home
De la Reijstraat 3D, 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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About De la Reijstraat 3D, Amsterdam
The asking price is 15% above the neighbourhood average of €519,586, but the apartment is also 47% larger than the typical 57 m² in Transvaalbuurt-West. The price per square metre works out to about €7,083, which is below the neighbourhood average of €9,282 per m², so the price is in line with the market given the extra space.
The apartment has energy label C. That means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency, but it is not as efficient as modern A-rated homes. You can expect moderate energy bills, though exact costs depend on usage.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or further afield.
Transvaalbuurt-West has a mix of households: about 22% have children, while many are single-person households. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a secondary school is a ten-minute walk away. Some residents praise the community, while others mention social tensions, so it is worth visiting to get a feel.
The listing does not state the number of rooms.
In central Amsterdam, on-street parking is often limited and may require a permit. The neighbourhood has a high address density, so parking can be challenging.
In the past year, sold homes in Transvaalbuurt-West took an average of 36 days to sell. That is a fairly typical timeframe for Amsterdam, suggesting a balanced market.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Transvaalbuurt-West
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