Sumatraplantsoenbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 82 m² apartment on Insulindeweg 926 sits in the lively Indische Buurt, a stone's throw from the Oosterpark. Built in 1999 and with an A energy label, it's a well-insulated, energy-efficient home. The asking price of €595,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €553,846, but the size and quality are above the local norm. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one stands out for its modern build and low running costs.
The neighbourhood Sumatraplantsoenbuurt is densely populated with a mix of young professionals and families. Over half the residents are between 25 and 45, and a third of households have children. The area is very urban (address density 6664 per km²), with a lively street scene and plenty of cafes and restaurants just around the corner. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a dynamic, multicultural community.
For your morning bread, a Lidl is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Schools are close by: the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort and LUCA Praktijkschool are both a five-minute walk, and the Islamitische Basisschool Al Jawhara is just a couple of minutes further. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away and trams and buses nearby.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Inter immo, Pararius, Huispedia, Vastgoed Nederland, and Funda. The agent is Inter immo.
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Insulindeweg 926, Amsterdam
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About Insulindeweg 926, Amsterdam
The asking price is €595,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €553,846 and the median of €485,000. However, this apartment is larger (82 m²) than the average (69 m²) and has a modern build (1999) with an A energy label, which justifies the premium. In the past year, 66 apartments sold in the area at an average of €541,303, so the market is active.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label A and 46.7% have label B, so this apartment is among the more efficient ones.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Trams and buses run frequently on nearby streets, connecting you to the city centre and other parts of Amsterdam. The address density is very high, so public transport options are plentiful.
Several schools are within walking distance. The Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort and LUCA Praktijkschool are both 135 m away, and the Islamitische Basisschool Al Jawhara is 216 m away. The Flevoparkschool (primary) is 225 m away. All are within a five-minute walk.
The neighbourhood recorded 201 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively high number for a dense urban area, but it's typical for a lively city district. The area is popular with young professionals and families, and the streets are generally busy and well-lit.
Given the size, price, and location, this apartment appeals to professionals or couples without children. The neighbourhood has many one-person households (975) and households without children (450), but also 535 households with children, so it's diverse. The modern build and energy efficiency are attractive to buyers looking for a low-maintenance home.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Sumatraplantsoenbuurt