Makassarpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on Menadostraat sits in the lively Indische Buurt, a stone's throw from the Dappermarkt and the greenery of Flevopark. At €545,000, the asking price is 19% above the neighbourhood average of €458,000, but the 72 m² floor area is a third larger than the typical 54 m² in the area, so the price per square metre is actually in line with the market. For context, the average apartments in Amsterdam sold recently for around €548,000.
The Makassarpleinbuurt is a dense, urban pocket of the Indische Buurt with a very strong city feel (6,921 addresses per km²). It's a mix of young professionals and families, with a third of households having children. One resident calls it a "Good friendly neighbourhood" and says: "The people here are friendly and everyone helps each other where needed, so nice!" Another describes it as a "Social neighbourhood" where "everyone helps each other and stands up for each other." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood Makassarpleinbuurt scores an 8.4 out of 10.
Your daily routine is well covered here. For bread and groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Flevoparkschool and Bataviaschool, while secondary schools like Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort are also close by. The municipality Amsterdam provides all the urban amenities you'd expect, from restaurants to parks.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Apollo Makelaardij Groot Amsterdam, Funda, Pararius, and Vastgoed Nederland.
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Menadostraat 17B, Amsterdam
Very good · 4 residents
It used to be hell but all the Moroccans have moved to the west
Auto-translated to English by AIThe people here in the neighbourhood are friendly and everyone helps each other where needed, so nice!
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone in the neighbourhood helps each other and stands up for each other, which is very nice.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany kind people who always come to your aid, we live together there and not alone.
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About Menadostraat 17B, Amsterdam
The asking price is 19% above the neighbourhood average of €458,000, but the apartment is also 33% larger than the typical 54 m² in the area. The price per square metre works out to about €7,569, which is below the neighbourhood average of €8,552 per m². So while the total price is high, you're getting more space for your money.
The Makassarpleinbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Residents describe it as friendly and social, with people helping each other. It's a mix of young adults and families, and the nearby Dappermarkt and Flevopark add to the lively atmosphere.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Albert Heijn is just 400 metres away, and Lidl is about 500 metres. There are several other supermarkets within a kilometre, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance, such as Flevoparkschool (300 m) and Bataviaschool (500 m). Secondary schools like Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort are also close by, about 400 metres away.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for homes in the area. It means the home is reasonably efficient, but you may still have moderate energy costs. Half of the homes in the neighbourhood have label A, so this one is not the most efficient.
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