Javastraat 23-1
Timorpleinbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Amsterdam apartment with a story
This first-floor apartment sits on Javastraat, a street that feels like the heart of the Indische Buurt. The building dates from 1902, so it carries that classic Amsterdam character. With a price of €550,000, the asking price is in line with the market, based on the average asking price in the neighbourhood. For context, this is one of the [apartments in Amsterdam] currently on the market.
Inside the home
The apartment spans one floor and includes two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom. The living area is 65 square metres, according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. The energy label is C, which means the home has a moderate energy performance. Built in 1902, this is a piece of Amsterdam's history.
Life in Timorpleinbuurt-Noord
The neighbourhood is a mix of old and new, with a lively street life. Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.35, based on 252 reviews. One resident describes it as "a very pleasant, quiet neighbourhood with lots of green and wonderful trees that offer cooling and relaxation." Another notes it's "quiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people." The area is home to about 3,845 people, many of whom live alone. This is [the Timorpleinbuurt-Noord neighbourhood], a place with its own rhythm.
Daily life and getting around
An Albert Heijn supermarket is on your doorstep, just 85 metres away, with a Lidl a couple of streets further. The De Indische Buurt School is just around the corner, and the Bataviaschool is a five-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Zeeburgerdijk, and the Service Apotheek Sumatra is nearby. Tram stops at Zeeburgerdijk and Muiderpoortstation offer lines 4, 14, 19, 25 and more. Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station is a ten-minute walk, and the OLVG hospital in Oost is within reach. This is all part of [the municipality of Amsterdam].
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value is €575,000, as of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 4% below the WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 34%, from €429,000 to €575,000. As for the address, the noise from road traffic is 53 dB, which is above the norm. The foundation risk indication is medium, and the pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is elevated. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
About the listing
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Max de Makelaer Amsterdam.
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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.
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About Javastraat 23-1, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €550,000 is 4% below the WOZ value of €575,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 34%, from €429,000 to €575,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has two rooms in total, including one bedroom and one bathroom. It is located on the second floor and spans a single floor. The living area is 65 square metres, according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. The volume of the home is 216 cubic metres.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This label indicates a moderate energy performance, so you can expect reasonable energy costs. The home was built in 1902, which is typical for this part of Amsterdam. The energy label is a separate fact from the construction year and does not say anything about the condition of the building.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The noise from road traffic is 53 dB, which is above the norm. Noise from rail traffic is also 53 dB, but that is not above the norm. Aircraft noise is 42 dB and industrial noise is 46 dB, both below the norm. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication is medium. This is based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, specifically in 1902. In this postcode area, 100% of the buildings were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from the KCAF, not an inspection of this particular home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is just 85 metres away, on your doorstep. A Lidl is about 419 metres away, and there are several other Albert Heijn stores within 500 to 650 metres. In total, there are 127 supermarkets within 5 kilometres, so you have plenty of options for daily groceries.
Which schools are close to this home?
The De Indische Buurt School is 148 metres away, just around the corner. The Bataviaschool is 304 metres away, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Havo De Hof is 383 metres away. There are 177 schools within 5 kilometres, covering both primary and secondary education.
How is the public transport in this area?
The tram stop Zeeburgerdijk is 235 metres away, with lines 4, 14, 19 and 25. Muiderpoortstation is 288 metres away, offering bus and tram lines 7, 14, 19, 25, 37, 40 and 245. Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station is 315 metres away, about a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.35, based on 252 reviews. One resident mentions the quiet, green surroundings and good access to metro 54, but also notes issues with litter around the waste containers. Another describes the area as quiet, peaceful and social with a nice mix of people.
What is the asking price per square metre?
The asking price per square metre is €8,462, based on the agent's listing of 65 square metres. This is 7% below the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood, which is €9,071. The average asking price for homes in this neighbourhood is €514,960.
