Linnaeusstraat 40A
Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost, Amsterdam
A classic Amsterdam apartment on Linnaeusstraat
On Linnaeusstraat, in the Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood of Amsterdam, this apartment from 1916 is for sale. The asking price of €450,000 sits 54% below the average asking price of €975,563 for homes in this neighbourhood, which puts it on the low side compared with the local market. The price per square metre, based on the agent's floor area, is €8,491. For context, the average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €11,316. This is one of 16 homes currently for sale in the area, and it sits within the wider market for apartments in Amsterdam.
Inside the home
The apartment has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom. The agent lists the living area at 53 m², while the BAG registration records 57 m². The home was built in 1916 and carries an energy label C. The listing has been live since 27 August 2026.
Life in Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost
This is a busy, very strongly urban part of Amsterdam, with an address density of 8,811 per square kilometre. Around 3,705 people live here, and more than half of households are single-person. Residents of the wider Oosterparkbuurt district give their area an average score of 7.7 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "I've been living on Vrolikstraat in Oost for over six months now and I feel so happy here. Ten minutes by bike from my work, a green quiet street, and yet right in the middle of the most beautiful city in the country (in the world)!" Another notes: "Everything is nearby, from Albert Heijn to the hairdresser. Also, Oosterpark is within walking distance and there are plenty of trams and buses passing by." The same resident mentions that rubbish bins are often overused, which can smell bad in summer. The reviews describe the district rather than this specific neighbourhood, so they give a flavour of the wider area. For more detail on this part of the city, have a look at the Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood.
Daily life and getting around
Groceries are never far: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Dirk a couple of streets away and another Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. For primary education, Openbare Basisschool De Dapper is a five-minute walk, and Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort for secondary education is just around the corner. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Zeeburgerdijk, a ten-minute walk, and the Linnaeus Apotheek pharmacy is on your doorstep. Tram and bus stops at Oostpoort and Linnaeusstraat are just around the corner, served by lines 29, N87, 7, 14, 25 and 245. Amsterdam Muiderpoort station is a five-minute walk. All of this sits within the municipality of Amsterdam.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value on 1 January 2025 was €522,000, and the asking price is 14% below that figure. Between 2020 and 2025 the WOZ value rose by 44%, from €362,000 to €522,000. At address level, public risk data indicates road traffic noise at 71 dB Lden and railway noise at 67 dB Lden, both above the noise standard, while aircraft noise at 43 dB Lden stays below it. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the home being built before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, current flood risk as low, and heat stress as medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
Listing and agent
At the time of writing the home is offered via SEM makelaars, through three channels including Funda and Pararius.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Linnaeusstraat 40A, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare with the WOZ value?
The asking price of €450,000 is 14% below the WOZ value of €522,000, which was set on 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation for tax purposes, not the current market value. The asking price also sits 54% below the average asking price of €975,563 for homes currently for sale in this neighbourhood.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment has two rooms in total: one bedroom and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 53 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 57 m². The home was built in 1916 and has an energy label C.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has an energy label C. This label gives an indication of the energy performance of the home, and a mid-range label like C generally means moderate energy costs. The home was built in 1916, and the energy label reflects the property's overall energy efficiency rating.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents of the wider Oosterparkbuurt district give their area an average score of 7.7 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident describes feeling very happy living in Oost, mentioning a green quiet street close to work. Another says everything is nearby, from supermarkets to the hairdresser, with Oosterpark within walking distance and plenty of trams and buses. The same resident notes that rubbish bins are often overused, which can cause bad smells in summer.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
Public risk data at address level indicates road traffic noise at 71 dB Lden and railway noise at 67 dB Lden, both above the noise standard. Aircraft noise is measured at 43 dB Lden, which stays below the standard. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not measurements taken inside this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is based on the home being built before 1970, in this case 1916. The KCAF attention area data shows that 100% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of this specific property.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is just around the corner at about 194 metres away. A Dirk is a couple of streets further at 263 metres, and another Albert Heijn is at 411 metres. A Lidl is at 416 metres. In total there are 144 supermarkets within five kilometres of this address.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
Openbare Basisschool De Dapper, a primary school, is about 300 metres away. Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort, a secondary school, is at 267 metres. Other nearby schools include Havo De Hof at 359 metres, De Kraal at 402 metres, and IKC Frankendael at 423 metres. There are 190 schools within five kilometres in total.
How is the public transport in this area?
The tram and bus stop Oostpoort is about 155 metres away, served by lines 29 and N87. The Linnaeusstraat stop at 198 metres is served by lines 7, 14, 25 and 245. Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station is about 455 metres away, roughly a five-minute walk.
What healthcare facilities are nearby?
The Linnaeus Apotheek pharmacy is about 197 metres away, just around the corner. The nearest GP practice is Huisartsenpraktijk Zeeburgerdijk at 768 metres, about a ten-minute walk. OLVG hospital, location Oost, is at 732 metres.
How does the floor area compare with the neighbourhood average?
The agent lists the living area at 53 m², which is 49% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 103 m². The BAG registration records the living area at 57 m². The asking price per square metre, based on the agent's figure, is €8,491, compared with the neighbourhood average of €11,316 per m².
What is the flood risk for this property?
Public climate data indicates the current flood risk is low, and it is expected to remain low in 2050. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium. Heat stress is indicated as medium both now and in 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific home.





