A classic Amsterdam apartment with a keen price
This apartment on the Haarlemmermeerstraat sits in the Surinamepleinbuurt, a lively part of Amsterdam where the streets are lined with classic pre-war buildings. The asking price of €675,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,077,083, a difference of 37 percent. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €13,690, while this home is listed at €9,375 per square metre. If you are looking for apartments in Amsterdam, this one stands out for its price position.
The home itself
Built in 1933, this apartment is on the second floor and spans one floor with four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 72 square metres according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 68 square metres. The home has a balcony, partial double glazing, and a central heating boiler. It is offered in full ownership, with a monthly homeowners' association contribution of €175. The energy label is E, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs.
Life in the Surinamepleinbuurt
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident says: "Extremely nice and cozy. Lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc." Another resident, who has lived in the area for over six years, notes: "It's calm, safe and green, and although it could still improve and could get more support from the local government, it's still affordable (compared to the rest of the city) and constantly changing for the better." A third resident mentions the neighbourhood is "goed bereikbaar met metro 54" and appreciates the green spaces, though they point out that hygiene around the waste containers is a recurring issue. The neighbourhood has around 1,400 residents, with a mix of ages and household types. For more on the area, see the Surinamepleinbuurt neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Jumbo and Lidl supermarkets are just around the corner, and the Dirk is a couple of streets away. For primary education, Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker and Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus are both within a five-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Delflandplein, a ten-minute walk, and Service Apotheek Schinkel is just around the corner. Public transport is close by: tram and bus stop Surinameplein is on your doorstep, with lines 1, 15, 17, 27 and 28, and bus stop Haarlemmermeerstraat is just around the corner with line 15. Amsterdam Lelylaan train station is a ten-minute walk away. This is all part of the municipality of Amsterdam.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for this home is €666,000 as of 1 January 2025, and the asking price is 1 percent above that value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 46 percent, from €455,000 to €666,000. As for address-level risks, these are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. The road traffic noise level is 63 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. For climate, the pluvial flooding indication is medium, the flood risk is low for both current and 2050 scenarios, and heat stress is medium for both current and 2050.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, this home is offered via multiple channels, including Heeren Makelaars, Heeren Makelaars Laren B.V, and Heeren Makelaars on Funda.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Haarlemmermeerstraat 37-1, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare to the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €675,000 is 37 percent below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,077,083. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €13,690, while this home is listed at €9,375 per square metre. This price position is described as keen, meaning it is lower than what is typical for the area.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. It is located on the second floor of the building. The living area is 72 square metres according to the agent, while the BAG registration records 68 square metres. There is a balcony, and the home is offered in full ownership.
What is the WOZ value and how has it developed?
The WOZ value is €666,000 as of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 1 percent above this value. Over the past five years, the WOZ value has increased by 46 percent, from €455,000 in 2020 to €666,000 in 2025. This reflects the general upward trend in property values in the area.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to area-level data, the road traffic noise level is 63 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise standard. Railway noise is 34 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 48 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are indications for the area, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
The Jumbo and Lidl supermarkets are about 400 metres away, and the Dirk is about 500 metres away. For primary education, Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker is about 340 metres away and Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus is about 365 metres away. A GP practice is about a kilometre away, and a pharmacy is about 630 metres away.
What public transport options are available?
The tram and bus stop Surinameplein is about 136 metres away, with lines 1, 15, 17, 27 and 28. The bus stop Haarlemmermeerstraat is about 163 metres away with line 15. Amsterdam Lelylaan train station is about 1.1 kilometres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E, which is the least efficient label on the scale. This means you can expect higher energy costs compared to homes with better labels. The home has partial double glazing, according to the agent. The label is a general indication of energy performance, not a detailed assessment of the building's structure.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data. The building was constructed in 1933, before 1970, and the entire postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone for pre-1970 construction. This is an indication for the area, not an inspection of this specific home.
How do residents rate living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident praises the amenities, parks and shopping areas, while another notes the area is calm, green and evolving, with more options for entertainment and younger residents moving in. These reviews reflect the wider municipality, not just this specific neighbourhood.
