Tuindorp Oostzaan-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1924 apartment on Mercuriusstraat sits in the green, village-like Tuindorp Oostzaan-Oost. At 61 m² it's compact but full of character, with an energy label C. The asking price of €650,000 is on the high side, 33% above the neighbourhood average of €490,000, and it's the priciest of the three homes currently for sale here. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its location.
Tuindorp Oostzaan-Oost is a leafy, early-20th-century garden village within Amsterdam. With 4,165 residents, it's a close-knit community where 95% of homes are single-family houses, unusual for the capital. The area is very strongly urban (2,670 addresses per km²), yet it feels calm, with a park just a couple of streets away. No resident reviews are available, but the neighbourhood Tuindorp Oostzaan-Oost is known for its quiet streets and family-friendly vibe.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl is a ten-minute walk. Two primary schools are within walking distance: Daltonschool De Poolster (a couple of streets away) and IKC Tuindorp (a ten-minute walk). The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, but here you're far enough from the bustle to enjoy peace and quiet.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Linger OG Makelaars en Taxateurs and also appears on Funda.
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Mercuriusstraat 13, Amsterdam
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About Mercuriusstraat 13, Amsterdam
The asking price is 33% above the neighbourhood average of €490,000, making it the most expensive of the three homes currently for sale in Tuindorp Oostzaan-Oost. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €539,077, so this one is priced at a premium. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the specific location and character of this 1924 apartment.
Tuindorp Oostzaan-Oost is a quiet, green garden village within Amsterdam. It has a strong community feel, with mostly single-family homes and many families. Despite being very urban in density, it offers a peaceful atmosphere with a park nearby. The area is well served by local shops and schools.
The nearest train station is 6.7 km away, so commuting by train requires a bus or bike ride first.
Two primary schools are within walking distance: Daltonschool De Poolster (260 m) and IKC Tuindorp (727 m). For secondary education, Kolom praktijkcollege Noord is about 769 m away. Several other schools are within a couple of kilometres.
Albert Heijn is 710 m away, just around the corner. Lidl is 1 km away, and Dekamarkt, Jumbo, and PLUS are within 1.6 km. For daily groceries, you have good options within a short walk or cycle.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. It means the home has some insulation but is not as efficient as modern builds. Heating costs will be moderate, but you may want to consider further improvements.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Tuindorp Oostzaan-Oost
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