Rijnbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1936 apartment on Griftstraat has a classic Amsterdam layout with a separate kitchen and a living room that feels spacious for its 50 m². The energy label D means heating costs are something to budget for. At €450,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a flat of this size in this part of the city. For context, see other apartments in Amsterdam.
Rijnbuurt-West is a calm residential area with a mix of ages, many singles and older residents, but also families with children. One resident calls it 'child-friendly', noting 'many activities for children, dog-friendly'. Another says it's 'safe and nice, close to public transport', though they add that rubbish collection could be better and street lighting is a bit dark. Based on two reviews, it's a neighbourhood that scores well overall. The neighbourhood Rijnbuurt-West is very densely built, with hardly any single-family homes.
For your morning bread, the Coop is just around the corner, and Vomar and Dirk are a couple of streets away. The 15e montessorischool van Maas en Waal is a five-minute walk, and Daltonbasisschool De Rivieren is also within easy reach. A GP and a child daycare are on your doorstep, and the nearest park is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, but here you're in a quieter part.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via River Makelaardij and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Griftstraat 44-2, Amsterdam
Very good · 2 residents
Many activities for children, dog-friendly
Auto-translated to English by AISafe and nice neighbourhood, close to public transport, but the rubbish collectors should come more often to take the rubbish away, they often leave the rubbish behind which doesn't give a nice street view! All supermarkets nearby. Nice playground in the neighbourhood and a football field. The street lighting could be a bit better, quite dark! Good school where my grandchildren attend. In short, a reasonably good neighbourhood. I am satisfied.
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About Griftstraat 44-2, Amsterdam
For a 50 m² apartment in Rijnbuurt-West, €450,000 is in line with the market. The flat is from 1936 with energy label D, which means it's not the most efficient, but the location in a quiet, well-rated neighbourhood adds value. Comparable flats in the area tend to sell for similar amounts.
Rijnbuurt-West is a dense, urban area with a mix of singles and families. Residents describe it as safe and child-friendly, with good schools and playgrounds. The main downsides mentioned are rubbish collection and dark streets at night. It's very central, with a high density of addresses.
The nearest train station is 1.1 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or further afield.
There are several supermarkets within a few minutes' walk: Coop at 434 m, Vomar at 447 m, Dirk at 498 m, and Albert Heijn at 510 m. You have plenty of choice for daily groceries.
At 50 m², this flat is compact and more suited to a single person or a couple. The neighbourhood is family-friendly with schools and playgrounds nearby, but the flat itself has limited space for children.
The energy label is D, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating bills compared to a modern flat. Insulation and heating systems are likely older.
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