Eerste Atjehstraat 20D
Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodA classic Amsterdam apartment on Eerste Atjehstraat
This apartment on Eerste Atjehstraat 20D sits in the Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid, a lively corner of the Indische Buurt. The building dates from 1905 and carries an A energy label, which is a strong combination for a rental home. At €2,075 per month for 105 m², the price is in line with what similar [apartments in Amsterdam] are asking these days.
The Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood
[The Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood] is a dense, urban pocket with a young population: most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. The streets are busy with a mix of old brick and modern infills, and the area has a real village feel despite the city buzz. There are no resident reviews on file yet, so the picture here comes from the numbers rather than personal stories.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from this spot. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Bataviaschool is a five-minute walk, and the De Indische Buurt School is just beyond that. The municipality of Amsterdam keeps the public spaces tidy, and the train station is a ten-minute walk, which helps if you commute.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Openbare Makelaardij.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Eerste Atjehstraat 20D, Amsterdam
Is €2,075 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,075 for 105 m² works out at about €19.76 per m², which is typical for a well-located apartment in Amsterdam with an A label. The listing is in line with what the market currently asks for similar homes in the area.
What does the A energy label mean for my energy bills?
An A label is the most efficient category, so you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, and it reflects the home's energy performance as certified.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
An Albert Heijn is just 90 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in under a minute. A Lidl is about 400 metres further, giving you a couple of options within a short walk.
What schools are close by?
The Bataviaschool is about 215 metres away, and the De Indische Buurt School is at 289 metres, both primary schools. For secondary education, Havo De Hof is about 307 metres away, so school runs are short.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is about 0.7 km away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to get around the city and beyond without needing a car.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid is a very urban area with a high address density. Most households are single people, and the age profile skews young, with 45% of residents between 25 and 45. It's a lively, compact neighbourhood with plenty of amenities nearby.
Statistics for Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €480,385 | €465,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,845 | – |
Experiences from Indische Buurt-West
How residents experience their district
I don't think the neighbourhood is extremely special, but I do like the atmosphere and there are nice people living here. I would like to see a bit more greenery, like more flowers and plants. That would make the neighbourhood a bit cosier. Also, there is often litter on the streets, which doesn't look nice and especially not cosy. Other than that, I'm happy with my neighbourhood!
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Indische Buurt-West
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €496,113 | €478,571 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,046 | – |
| Rent price | €2,592 p/m | €2,556 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Experiences from Amsterdam
How residents experience their municipality
IJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt'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.
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Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €824,500 | €693,776 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,901 | – |
| Rent price | €2,801 p/m | €2,614 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
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Eerste Atjehstraat 20D, Amsterdam
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