A bright start in Middelveldsche Akerpolder
This three-bedroom apartment sits in the Middelveldsche Akerpolder, a residential pocket of Amsterdam where the streets are quiet and the pace is calm. The home is on the second floor of a gallery flat built in 1988, with a balcony that catches the afternoon light. At €415,000, the asking price is keen compared with the neighbourhood average of €538,214, which puts it 23% below that figure. For context, the median asking price in the area is also €415,000, so this home sits right at the middle of the market. If you are weighing up options, it is worth noting that there are currently 14 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, and the average price per square metre here is €5,861. This apartment is listed at €5,321 per square metre, which is below that average. For a sense of what else is available, you can browse apartments in Amsterdam.
Inside the apartment
The apartment spans one floor and offers four rooms in total: three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is 78 square metres, according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing, so there is no discrepancy to puzzle over. The home comes with double glazing and a central heating boiler, which should help keep things comfortable. The balcony is a pleasant extra, and the property is part of a leasehold arrangement that has been perpetually bought off, meaning the ground rent is settled. There is a homeowners' association fee of €23,520 per year, which is worth factoring into your budget. The property is described as being in a residential setting, which fits the quiet feel of the area.
Life in Middelveldsche Akerpolder
Residents here give the neighbourhood a mixed review, with an average score of 6.13 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Used to be a nice neighbourhood but it's going downhill due to people's behaviour, hygiene and antisocial behaviour. People just throw their rubbish and other junk in places where it doesn't belong." Another adds: "I am often harassed by young people. There is a lot of rubbish and plastic on the streets." A third resident offers a slightly different take: "Nice neighbourhood to live in, could use a bit of sprucing up, but that keeps being postponed by the municipality for various reasons (for 12 years now), giving the neighbourhood a run-down appearance." These are the voices of a few, so take them as individual impressions rather than a full picture. The neighbourhood is home to around 4,120 people, and about 40% of households have children, which suggests a family-friendly mix. For more on the area, you can read about the Middelveldsche Akerpolder neighbourhood.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are well covered here. The Vomar supermarket is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a couple of streets away, so groceries are never far. For schools, the Mr de Jonghschool is on your doorstep, and Openbare Basisschool De Punt is just around the corner, which is handy for families. Healthcare is also within reach: the nearest GP is Huisartsen Badhoevedorp, Praktijk Van Es, about a ten-minute walk, and Apotheek de Vaart Amsterdam is just around the corner. For public transport, the Pilatus tram stop is just around the corner, served by lines 1 and 28, and the Matterhorn stop is a couple of streets away with bus line 194. The nearest train station is Halfweg-Zwanenburg, about a ten-minute drive. All of this sits within the municipality of Amsterdam, where the city's broader amenities are never far. However, the address does come with some risk indications that are worth noting. These are area-level indications from public data sources, not an inspection of this specific home. The noise level from road traffic is 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk is low, though the soil is peat, which is sensitive to settling. For climate risks, pluvial flooding is medium, as is the current flood risk and the 2050 flood risk. Heat stress is currently low but is expected to be medium by 2050. These are general indications for the area, so they should be read as context rather than a verdict on this particular apartment.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Gunstig Wonen Makelaardij B.V. and De Ruyter Makelaardij. The listing has been active since 4 November 2026.
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About M. Gandhilaan 59, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €415,000 is 23% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €538,214, which the data describes as keen. The median asking price in the area is also €415,000, so this home sits at the middle of the market. The price per square metre is €5,321, compared with the neighbourhood average of €5,861 per square metre. These figures are based on the 14 apartments currently for sale in Middelveldsche Akerpolder.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has four rooms in total: three bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 78 square metres, according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. There is a balcony, which is a pleasant outdoor space. The property is a gallery flat on the second floor, built in 1988. The volume is 259 cubic metres, and the home comes with double glazing and a central heating boiler.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, and it is not available here. Without this figure, there is no official municipal valuation to compare with the asking price of €415,000. The asking price is compared with the neighbourhood average in the data, but the WOZ itself is not provided.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The address has a road traffic noise level of 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, according to area-level data from 2022. Railway noise is 26 dB Lden, which is below the standard, and aircraft noise is 48 dB Lden, also below the standard. These are indications for the area, not measurements taken at the property itself. The data comes from public sources like the Atlas Leefomgeving.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
The nearest supermarket is Vomar, about 464 metres away, which is just around the corner. A Jumbo is 736 metres away, a couple of streets further. There is also a Lidl at 1,040 metres, an Albert Heijn at 1,442 metres, and an Aldi at 1,635 metres. Within a 5-kilometre radius, there are 30 supermarkets in total, so you have plenty of choice for daily groceries.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of Middelveldsche Akerpolder give the neighbourhood an average score of 6.13 out of 10, based on three reviews. One resident mentions that the area used to be nice but is going downhill due to behaviour and rubbish. Another says they are often harassed by young people and there is a lot of litter. A third resident says it is a nice place to live but could use some sprucing up, which the municipality has postponed for years.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The Pilatus tram stop is 208 metres away, served by lines 1 and 28. The Matterhorn stop is 240 metres away, with bus and tram lines 1, 28, and 63. There is also a bus stop at Amsterdam, Matterhorn, 219 metres away, with line 194. The nearest train station is Halfweg-Zwanenburg, about 3.8 kilometres away. These options give you access to the wider Amsterdam area.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The home has double glazing, which helps with insulation, and a central heating boiler. In the neighbourhood, 64.3% of the homes for sale have a label B or better, so this apartment is below that level. The label is a fact about the property, not a judgement on its condition.
