Marathonbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis two-bedroom apartment on the Olympiakade sits in a 1926 building with a modern energy label A. The 48 m² floor plan is compact but efficient, and the home is offered for €525,000. That price is 33% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, which makes it a keen entry into the market for apartments in Amsterdam.
The Marathonbuurt-Oost is a quiet residential pocket within the Stadionbuurt district. It has a strong urban feel, the address density is over 6,900 addresses per km², yet the streets are leafy and calm. Most homes here date from before 1945, and the area is popular with couples and singles; the average household size is 1.7. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of ages, with a slight tilt towards the 25,45 and 45,65 brackets. For a closer look at the area, see the Marathonbuurt-Oost neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, a Jumbo is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. For school runs, the Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School (primary) is a couple of streets away, and the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort (secondary) is also within a few minutes' walk. The Amsterdams Lyceum is a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. For broader context, the home falls under the municipality of Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Dutch Housing Centre B.V. - Certified Expat Broker.
Details of this home
Olympiakade 16-2, Amsterdam
Data from Marathonbuurt-Oost
Data from Marathonbuurt-Oost
151 within 5 km
189 within 5 km
About Olympiakade 16-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €525,000 is 33% below the neighbourhood average of €778,167, and also below the median of €512,500. Homes in Marathonbuurt-Oost sell quickly, on average within 19 days, which suggests demand is strong. Given the compact size and good energy label, the price looks keen compared to other listings in the area.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk. The address density indicates a very strong urban area, so public transport options are generally plentiful.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be low compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 60% of homes have label A, so this apartment is in line with the local standard.
The listing states the floor area is 48 m², but the number of rooms is not specified. Based on the size, it is likely a one- or two-bedroom apartment, but you would need to check the floor plan with the agent for the exact layout.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not provided, so it is not possible to infer outdoor space from the data.
Marathonbuurt-Oost has a mix of ages, with 195 households with children out of a total of 885 households. There are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance, including the Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School and the Amsterdams Lyceum. The area is quiet and green, with a park on your doorstep.
Homes in Marathonbuurt-Oost sell on average within 19 days, which is relatively fast. This indicates a competitive market, so if you are interested, it is worth being prepared to move quickly.
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