A classic Amsterdam upper-floor home
This is a classic Amsterdam bovenwoning from 1912, sitting on the third floor of a building on the Madurastraat in the Timorpleinbuurt-Noord neighbourhood. The asking price is €525,000. The home is one of the [apartments in Amsterdam] currently on the market.
The home itself
The agent describes this as a four-room apartment with three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is listed as 76 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 53 m². The home has a combined heating system (Cv-ketel) and is offered in full ownership (volle eigendom). The monthly homeowners' association contribution is €106.58.
The Timorpleinbuurt-Noord neighbourhood
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident says: "Extremely nice and cozy. Lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc." Another resident, who has lived in the area for over six years, describes it as "calm, green and evolving", noting that it has changed a lot in recent years and now hosts younger residents and families. A third resident praises the greenery and the quiet at night, but mentions that rubbish around the containers is a daily eyesore. The neighbourhood has around 3,930 inhabitants, and 58% of households are single-person households. This is [the Timorpleinbuurt-Noord neighbourhood].
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn on the Zeeburgerdijk is just around the corner, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, including a Lidl. De Indische Buurt School is on your doorstep, and the Bataviaschool is a couple of streets away. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Zeeburgerdijk, and the Service Apotheek Sumatra is just around the corner. Tram stop Zeeburgerdijk, served by lines 4, 14, 19 and 25, is just around the corner, and Amsterdam Muiderpoort station is a five-minute walk. This is all within [the municipality of Amsterdam].
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value for 2025 is €501,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. The asking price is 5% above the WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 40%, from €359,000 to €501,000. As for the address, the noise levels from road, rail and air traffic are all below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, which is an area-level indication based on the fact that the building dates from before 1970. The pluvial flooding risk is medium, the current flood risk is low, and the heat stress indication is medium, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Groot Amsterdam Makelaardij B.V. on Funda.
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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 Madurastraat 53-2, Amsterdam
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is €525,000. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 76 m², is €6,908. The home is offered in full ownership, and the monthly homeowners' association contribution is €106.58.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this is a four-room apartment with three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is listed as 76 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 53 m². The home is on the third floor and has a combined heating system.
What is the WOZ value and how has it developed?
The WOZ value for 2025 is €501,000, based on the reference date 1 January 2025. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 40%, from €359,000 to €501,000. The asking price is 5% above the current WOZ value.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The noise levels from road traffic are 44 dB Lden, from rail traffic 55 dB Lden, and from air traffic 42 dB Lden, all measured in the reference years 2022 and 2023. None of these exceed the relevant noise standards. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken inside the home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, and that 100% of the properties in this postcode area were built before that year. It is not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the flood and heat risks for this area?
The pluvial flooding risk is medium, meaning there is a moderate chance of flooding from heavy rain. The current flood risk is low, and the flood risk for 2050 is also low. The heat stress indication is medium at present, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 202 metres. There are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, including another Albert Heijn at 493 metres, a Lidl at 539 metres, and a further Albert Heijn at 599 metres.
Which schools are close to this home?
De Indische Buurt School, a primary school, is on your doorstep at 90 metres. The Bataviaschool, also primary, is a couple of streets away at 303 metres. For secondary education, Havo De Hof is a five-minute walk at 504 metres.
What public transport options are available?
Tram stop Zeeburgerdijk is just around the corner at 177 metres, served by lines 4, 14, 19 and 25. Javaplein, with bus and tram services, is at 346 metres, and Muiderpoortstation is at 367 metres. Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station is a five-minute walk at 423 metres.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident describes the area as "extremely nice and cozy", with lots of amenities, parks and bars. Another mentions it is "calm, green and evolving", though one resident notes that rubbish around the containers is a recurring issue.
