Insulindeweg 99-3
Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid · 1094 PE Amsterdam
A compact apartment with character
This 46 m² apartment on the third floor of a 1924 building on Insulindeweg is a classic Amsterdam flat with high ceilings and original details. The home is in the Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood, part of the lively Indische Buurt. At €390,000, the asking price was 16% below the neighbourhood average of €462,061, making it a keen entry point into the Amsterdam market. For context, the average price per m² in the area was €9,023, and this home came in at roughly €8,478 per m². Compare this with other apartments in Amsterdam. This home has not been online since 27 August 2026.
Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid: a vibrant urban pocket
Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid is a dense, diverse neighbourhood with a young population, nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45. It's a place of one-person households (1,545 out of 2,650) and few families with children (485). The area has a very strong urban character, with 8,482 addresses per km². No resident reviews are available for this specific street, but the neighbourhood is known for its multicultural vibe and proximity to the Oostpoort shopping centre. The neighbourhood Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid is well-connected and lively.
Daily life on Insulindeweg
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Bataviaschool and Vrije School Thula. For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK is a ten-minute walk away. The neighbourhood also has a train station within a ten-minute walk, and a park or public garden is a couple of streets away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a capital city.
Source and availability
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including De Plantage Makelaars. The energy label was G, which meant high heating costs were to be expected, in a neighbourhood where most of the available homes had better labels.
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About Insulindeweg 99-3, Amsterdam
Was €390,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €390,000 was 16% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€462,061) and also below the median of €475,000. Given the 46 m² floor area, the price per m² was about €8,478, compared to the neighbourhood average of €9,023 per m². So it was priced keenly, though the energy label G might mean higher running costs.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is G, the lowest rating. This means the home is not energy-efficient and you can expect high heating and electricity bills. In the neighbourhood, only 15.2% of homes have a label D or lower, so this apartment is among the least efficient. It may be worth budgeting for potential improvements.
How is the neighbourhood for daily shopping?
Daily shopping is very convenient. Albert Heijn is just 162 metres away, and Lidl is 234 metres. There are also several other supermarkets within a short walk. The area has a high density of shops and restaurants, with a restaurant just 0.2 km away.
What schools are nearby?
There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: Bataviaschool (124 metres) and Vrije School Thula (199 metres). For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK is about 455 metres away. In total, there are 169 schools within 5 km.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 0.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to reach other parts of Amsterdam and beyond.
What is the typical buyer profile in this neighbourhood?
The neighbourhood has a young population, with 45% aged 25-45. Most households are single-person (58%), and only 18% have children. The area is very urban and popular among professionals and students.
How long do homes typically stay on the market here?
In the past year, sold homes in the neighbourhood had an average listing duration of 36 days. This suggests a fairly active market, though not extremely fast.
