Karel Klinkenbergstraat 1M

A modern apartment in Overtoomse Veld-Noord

This 2019-built apartment on Karel Klinkenbergstraat feels fresh and efficient, with an A energy label keeping running costs low. At €2,600 per month, the rent sits at the top end of the local market, the median in the neighbourhood is also €2,600, but the average is €2,320, so you're paying a premium for the new build. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €28.82, and this home works out at €34.21 per m², which is on the high side. If you're looking at apartments in Amsterdam, this one stands out for its modern specs.

The neighbourhood: Overtoomse Veld-Noord

Overtoomse Veld-Noord is a densely populated area with over 5,800 residents, mostly in flats. It's a young area, the largest age group is 25 to 45, and many households have children. Two residents shared their experiences: one says, "My experience is that the neighbourhood still needs to be clean." Another describes it as "cosy welcoming" but notes it can be "a bit dirty with rubbish on the street." Overall, they appreciate the community feel but would like better facilities and hygiene. The neighbourhood Overtoomse Veld-Noord has a high density of addresses, reflecting its urban character.

Life on the street

For daily errands, you've got an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Lidl a couple of streets away, both within a five-minute walk. There's also an AH to go about a ten-minute walk away. For schools, the Islamitische Basisschool El Kadisia is on your doorstep, and OBS de Toekomst is a couple of streets away. Secondary school DENISE is also just around the corner. The municipality Amsterdam offers plenty of green space, with a park or public garden a five-minute walk away.

Source and availability

At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Huis Zelf, Funda, and Pararius. The agent is Huis Zelf.