A spacious apartment in Buitenveldert-Oost-Midden
This apartment on Mensinge 18 sits in Buitenveldert-Oost-Midden, a calm and green part of Amsterdam where the streets are lined with mature trees. The asking price of €825,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which comes to €691,346. For that price you get a home that stands out for its size, especially when you look at apartments in Amsterdam as a whole.
The home itself
Built in 1970, this apartment spans a single floor and offers four rooms, including three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is listed at 126 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 131 m². The energy label is A, which is an efficient label, so you can expect relatively modest energy costs.
The Buitenveldert-Oost-Midden neighbourhood
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident says: "Lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc." Another describes the area as "calm, safe and green", noting that it has "changed a lot in the past years, offering now more options for entertainment and horeca". A third resident mentions the greenery and the quiet at night, but also points to the mess around the waste containers as a recurring issue. The neighbourhood itself counts around 3,445 inhabitants, with a mix of ages and household types. For more on the area, see the Buitenveldert-Oost-Midden neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The AH XL supermarket is just around the corner, with Jumbo and Dirk a couple of streets away. The Amsterdam International Community School is on your doorstep, offering both primary and secondary education. For healthcare, the nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Kastelenbuurt, a ten-minute walk away, and Boots Apotheek Loevestein is just around the corner. Bus stop Weerdestein is on your doorstep, served by line 464, and Amsterdam RAI train station is a five-minute walk. All of this sits within the municipality of Amsterdam. As for the address, the area-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is above the norm at 63 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise stay below the norm. The foundation risk indication is low, though the soil consists of clay, which is sensitive to settling. For climate, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is low, while the current flood risk is medium and heat stress is medium, with heat stress expected to become 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 only via De Huisvrienden Makelaars.
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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 Mensinge 18, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €825,000 is on the high side compared with the average asking price in Buitenveldert-Oost-Midden, which is €691,346. That is 19% above the neighbourhood average. The price per square metre, based on the agent's floor area of 131 m², comes to €6,298, which is 4% below the neighbourhood average of €6,535 per m².
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has four rooms in total, including three bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The living area is 126 m² according to the BAG registration, while the agent lists it as 131 m². The home was built in 1970 and has an energy label of A.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for taxes, and it is not available for this property in the data we have. As a result, we cannot compare it with the asking price or show its development over the past five years.
What are the noise levels around this address?
According to area-level data, road traffic noise at this address is 63 dB Lden, which is above the Dutch noise norm. Railway noise is 47 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 46 dB Lden, both below the norm. These figures come from public data and are indications for the area, not measurements taken inside this specific home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is AH XL, about 700 metres away, which is a ten-minute walk. Jumbo and Dirk are both around 850 metres away, also within a ten-minute walk. Ekoplaza is about a kilometre away, and an Albert Heijn is at about 1.2 kilometres.
How is the neighbourhood rated by residents?
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident highlights the amenities, parks and shopping areas, while another describes the area as calm, safe and green. A third resident mentions the greenery and quiet at night, but also notes issues with waste containers.
What public transport options are available?
Bus stop Weerdestein is about 90 metres away, served by line 464. Amstelpark stop is about 130 metres away with lines 62 and N84, and Europaboulevard is about 220 metres away with the same lines. Amsterdam RAI train station is about 480 metres away, a five-minute walk.
What schools are close to this home?
The Amsterdam International Community School is about 70 metres away, offering both primary and secondary education. Kindercampus Zuidas is about 600 metres away, and the Merkelbachschool is about 740 metres away. These are all within a short walk from the apartment.
