Laing's Nekstraat 18K
Transvaalbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
AreaA modern apartment in a lively Amsterdam neighbourhood
This apartment on Laing's Nekstraat brings a fresh, contemporary feel to the Transvaalbuurt-Oost neighbourhood. Built in 2015, it offers 95 m² of well-designed living space, a good deal larger than the local average. The asking price of €829,000 is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €673,773, which reflects the modern build and generous size. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its recent construction and efficient layout.
The Transvaalbuurt-Oost neighbourhood
Transvaalbuurt-Oost is a dense, urban area with a real community feel. One long-term resident, who has lived here for 43 years, says: 'I've been living here for 43 years with great pleasure.' The neighbourhood is home to around 4,750 people, with many single-person households and a mix of ages. It's a vibrant, walkable area with a high address density, you'll find shops, cafes and green spaces within easy reach. The Transvaalbuurt-Oost neighbourhood is known for its lively streets and convenient location.
Life on the street
Your daily routine here is made easy by the proximity of shops and schools. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Dirk a couple of streets away and a Vomar a five-minute walk. For families, IKC Frankendael primary school is on your doorstep, while Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap and IBS De Vijgenboom are both within a five-minute walk. Secondary education is also close by, with Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers excellent amenities across the city.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including ME Makelaars B.V. and Funda.
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About Laing's Nekstraat 18K, Amsterdam
Is €829,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €829,000 is 23% above the neighbourhood average of €673,773. However, this apartment is also 38% larger than the local average (95 m² vs 69 m²) and was built in 2015, while most homes in the area date from before 1945. So the price reflects the modern build and extra space, putting it on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €597,000.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, about a third of homes have label A, while another third have label D or lower, so this home is among the more efficient ones.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or further afield.
What is the neighbourhood like for daily shopping?
You have an Albert Heijn just around the corner (180 m), a Dirk a couple of streets away (320 m), and a Vomar within a five-minute walk (546 m). There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby, the nearest restaurant is just 200 m away.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: IKC Frankendael is on your doorstep (101 m), Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap is a couple of streets away (273 m), and IBS De Vijgenboom is a five-minute walk (305 m). For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort is about a ten-minute walk (577 m).
How safe is the Transvaalbuurt-Oost neighbourhood?
The neighbourhood recorded 310 total crimes in the latest data, which is a moderate number for a dense urban area. The resident review gives the area a 9.25 out of 10, and one long-term resident says they have lived there for 43 years with great pleasure, suggesting it is a safe and pleasant place to live.
What is the typical buyer profile in this area?
The neighbourhood has a mix of residents: many single-person households (1,435 out of 2,590 households), but also families with children (615 households). The average household size is 1.8. With 23% owner-occupied homes, the area attracts both buyers and renters.
How long do homes typically stay on the market here?
Sold homes in the neighbourhood took an average of 41 days to sell, which is a fairly typical timeframe. This suggests a balanced market without extreme pressure.
