Buitenveldert-Zuid-Midden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Merckenburg sits in a quiet part of Amsterdam, with the green of the neighbourhood around the corner. At 80 m² it offers a comfortable floor plan, and the 1963 construction is typical for the area. The asking price of €460,000 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €583,083, making it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Amsterdam.
Buitenveldert-Zuid-Midden is a residential area built mostly in the 1960s, with a mix of flats and some houses. It has a strong urban feel, address density is high at 4,401 addresses per km², yet the streets are leafy and quiet. The population is diverse: many singles and young professionals, but also families with children. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a well-established area with a calm, everyday rhythm.
Daily errands are easy here. The Jumbo supermarket is just around the corner, and an Ekoplaza and an AH XL are a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, the Buitenveldertse Montessorischool (primary) is a five-minute walk, and several secondary schools like CSB Amsterdam are within a couple of streets away. A GP and a park are both on your doorstep, and the train station is 2.2 km away, a manageable cycle or bus ride. This is a neighbourhood where you can walk to most of what you need.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including AVT Makelaars. The listing is available on multiple platforms, so you can view the full details there.
Details of this home
Merckenburg 4, Amsterdam
Data from Buitenveldert-Zuid-Midden
Data from Buitenveldert-Zuid-Midden
106 within 5 km
140 within 5 km
About Merckenburg 4, Amsterdam
The asking price of €460,000 is 21% below the average asking price in Buitenveldert-Zuid-Midden, which is €583,083. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €495,000, so this apartment is priced on the low side. Given the 80 m² floor area and energy label D, it represents a relatively affordable option in this part of Amsterdam.
The energy label is D. This means the home has moderate energy efficiency. Heating costs will be higher than in a modern, well-insulated home, but lower than in a property with label E, F or G. In the neighbourhood, 37% of homes have label C and 34.8% have label D or lower, so this is in line with the local stock.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km from the apartment. That is about a 25-minute walk or a 10-minute cycle.
Several schools are within walking distance. The Buitenveldertse Montessorischool (primary) is about 500 m away, and secondary schools like CSB Amsterdam and De Apollo are within 500 m. There are also special education schools nearby, such as VSO Alphons Laudy and Kolom Praktijkcollege De Atlant.
The nearest supermarket is Jumbo, just 244 m away, a three-minute walk. An Ekoplaza and an AH XL are about 700-800 m away, and a SPAR is 865 m away. For daily groceries, you have several options within a ten-minute walk.
Currently, 36 apartments are for sale in Buitenveldert-Zuid-Midden. The average asking price is €583,083, and the average floor area is 82 m². In the past period, 122 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €576,124 and an average time on the market of 51 days.
The neighbourhood recorded 140 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for an urban area. The area is generally considered safe, with a mix of residents and a quiet residential character.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Buitenveldert-Zuid-Midden
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