Sportheldenbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 84 m² apartment on the Mary van der Sluisstraat feels bright and spacious, with an energy label A that keeps running costs low. Built in 2017, it's part of a newer development in the east of the city. At €2,600 per month, the rent is a bit above the neighbourhood average of €2,345, but the modern finish and efficiency help explain the premium. For context, the average rent per m² in the area is €29.25, so this home sits slightly higher. You can compare it with other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Sportheldenbuurt is a relatively young area with a mix of families and singles, about 30% of households have children, and the average household size is 1.8. It's a moderately urban setting (density score 3 out of 5), with plenty of green space nearby. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community, though there are no resident reviews available for this specific street. The area is popular with young professionals and families alike, and the neighbourhood Sportheldenbuurt has a growing number of amenities.
For daily groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, about a two-minute walk away. There are also several other supermarkets within a short cycle. For schools, the KC De Optimist primary school is a five-minute walk, and the Cburg College secondary school is also within walking distance. The neighbourhood has a good mix of shops and restaurants, with a restaurant just a couple of streets away. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport links, though the nearest train station is about 3.8 km away.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through two channels, including Find Real Estate. The details are current as of the listing date.
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Mary van der Sluisstraat 258, Amsterdam
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About Mary van der Sluisstraat 258, Amsterdam
The rent of €2,600 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €2,345 and the median of €2,375. However, the apartment is modern (built in 2017) and energy-efficient (label A), which often commands a premium. The average rent per m² in the area is €29.25, so at €30.95 per m², it's a bit higher but not out of line for a newer build.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and low energy costs compared to older properties. You can expect lower heating and electricity bills, which is a significant advantage in the current market.
The nearest Albert Heijn is just 127 metres away, so you can walk there in about two minutes. There are also other supermarkets within a short distance, including a Jumbo and another Albert Heijn within 2 km.
There are several schools within walking distance. The KC De Optimist primary school is about 500 metres away, and the Cburg College secondary school is around 385 metres. For more options, there are over 100 schools within 5 km.
The nearest train station is 3.8 km away, so it's not within walking distance. However, the area has good bus and tram connections, and the city centre is easily reachable by bike or public transport. The neighbourhood has a moderate urban density, so amenities are well connected.
The Sportheldenbuurt is a modern, family-friendly area with a mix of young professionals and families. It has a moderate urban feel (density score 3 out of 5) and plenty of green spaces nearby. The crime rate is moderate, with 181 total offences recorded, which is typical for an urban area.
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