Sportheldenbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Faas Wilkesstraat sits in the Sportheldenbuurt, a lively part of Amsterdam's Zeeburgereiland. The home was built in 2015 and has an A energy label, so it's efficient and well-insulated. At €500,000, the asking price is 23% below the neighbourhood average of €650,555, making it a keen entry into the market. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
The Sportheldenbuurt is a modern residential area on Zeeburgereiland, with a young population: most residents are between 25 and 45. It's a dense, urban neighbourhood with a mix of singles and couples. There are no resident reviews available, but the area is known for its contemporary architecture and waterside setting. The Sportheldenbuurt neighbourhood is still developing, so amenities are growing alongside the community.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner. There are also several schools nearby: primary school KC De Optimist is on your doorstep, and secondary schools ALASCA and Cburg College are a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a good mix of shops and restaurants, with a restaurant within a five-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam oversees the area, which is well-connected by public transport.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via Makelaarskantoor BEN.
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Faas Wilkesstraat 473, Amsterdam
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About Faas Wilkesstraat 473, Amsterdam
The asking price of €500,000 is 23% below the average asking price in the Sportheldenbuurt, which is €650,555. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €595,100, so this apartment is priced on the low side. Given that it's a modern 76 m² apartment with an A energy label, it represents good value compared to other listings in the area.
The Sportheldenbuurt is a modern, urban neighbourhood on Zeeburgereiland. It has a young population, with most residents between 25 and 45. The area is dense, with a mix of apartments and some single-family homes. It's a relatively new development, so the architecture is contemporary and the streets are well-planned.
The nearest train station is 3.8 km away. That's about a 10-minute bike ride or a 15-minute bus journey. The area is well-served by public transport, with bus stops nearby connecting to Amsterdam's city centre and other parts of the city.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary school KC De Optimist is just 48 metres away, and secondary schools ALASCA and Cburg College are 115 and 183 metres away respectively. There are also other primary schools within a 15-minute walk, such as Montessorischool Steigereiland.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and has low energy costs. In the Sportheldenbuurt, all homes have labels A or A+, so this is consistent with the neighbourhood's modern housing stock.
Currently, there are 22 apartments for sale in the Sportheldenbuurt. The average asking price is €650,555, and the average floor area is 82 m². Homes here sell relatively quickly, with an average time on the market of 44 days.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 468 metres away, a five-minute walk. There's also a Vomar at 1.9 km and another Albert Heijn at 2.1 km. For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is very convenient.
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