John Blankensteinstraat 159
Sportheldenbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA modern apartment in a new neighbourhood
This apartment on John Blankensteinstraat sits in the Sportheldenbuurt, a young part of Amsterdam. The building dates from 2020 and has an A+ energy label, so it is very efficient. At €2,500 per month, the rent is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,363, which is in line with the modern finish and energy performance. Compared to other apartments in Amsterdam, this is a market-rate price for a 75 m² home.
The Sportheldenbuurt
The Sportheldenbuurt is a recently built neighbourhood on Zeeburgereiland. It has a mix of young professionals and families, with many one-person households. The area feels spacious and modern, with wide streets and green squares. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a relatively young population and a high proportion of rentals. The neighbourhood is still developing, so amenities are growing. For more context, see the Sportheldenbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, a couple of streets away. There are also several other supermarkets within a short walk. Primary school KC De Optimist is on your doorstep, and secondary schools ALASCA and Cburg College are also just around the corner. A park is a ten-minute walk away, and a GP is within a five-minute walk. The area is well connected by bike and car, with the train station about 3.8 km away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Hoogveste B.V. and Funda.
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About John Blankensteinstraat 159, Amsterdam
Is €2,500 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent of €2,500 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,363 for rentals. However, this apartment is 75 m² with an A+ energy label and a modern build from 2020, which justifies the premium. The price per square metre is about €33.33, compared to the neighbourhood average of €28.24, reflecting the high quality.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is very efficient. This means the home has excellent insulation and low energy costs. The building is from 2020, so it meets modern standards. You can expect low heating and electricity bills compared to older homes.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 394 metres, which is about a five-minute walk. There are also other supermarkets within a couple of kilometres, including Vomar and Jumbo.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Primary school KC De Optimist is just 123 metres away, and secondary schools ALASCA and Cburg College are 134 and 173 metres away respectively. This makes it convenient for families with children.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Sportheldenbuurt is a modern, newly built neighbourhood on Zeeburgereiland. It has a young population, with many one-person households and a mix of families. The area is quiet and spacious, with green squares and modern architecture. It is still developing, so amenities are growing.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 3.8 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride or a 15-minute bus ride. The area is well connected by public transport and bike paths.
Is the apartment furnished?
The listing does not specify whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished.
