Oostenburg, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Oostenburgervoorstraat sits in a lively part of Amsterdam, with the feel of a calm residential street just steps from the water. At 59 m² it's compact but well laid out, and with energy label B it's reasonably efficient. The asking price of €550,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €743,600, partly because the floor area is 29% smaller than the typical 83 m² in the area. For context, this is one of 25 apartments currently for sale in apartments in Amsterdam.
Oostenburg is one of Amsterdam's eastern islands, with a mix of modern apartment blocks and converted industrial buildings. The neighbourhood has a young, energetic vibe: most residents are between 25 and 45, and over half of households are single-person. With an address density of 6,440 per km², it's very urban, yet the streets feel open thanks to the wide canals and green quays. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures show a neighbourhood in transition, 83% of homes were built after 2010, and nearly 89% have an A+ energy label. The Oostenburg neighbourhood is well connected by bike and foot to the rest of the city.
For your morning bread, Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There's also a SPAR express within a five-minute walk. For families, the Alan Turingschool (primary) is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Oostelijke Eilanden is a five-minute walk. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk away at Metis Montessori Lyceum. The nearest train station is 1.6 km, a 20-minute walk or short cycle. For a bite out, restaurants are just 0.2 km away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all the cultural and recreational options you'd expect from the capital.
At present the home is listed through two channels: Ouwehand v/d Meijden Makelaars B.V. and on Funda. The price and details are as stated at the time of writing.
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Oostenburgervoorstraat 10, Amsterdam
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About Oostenburgervoorstraat 10, Amsterdam
The asking price of €550,000 is 26% below the neighbourhood average of €743,600, but the apartment is also 29% smaller than the typical 83 m² in Oostenburg. The median price in the area is €635,000, so this home is priced at the lower end. Given the compact size and good energy label, it's a keen price for the location.
Oostenburg is a former industrial island turned modern residential area, with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45. It's very urban (address density 6,440 per km²) but has a village feel thanks to the canals and parks. The housing stock is mostly new builds, with 83% built after 2010 and 89% with an A+ energy label.
The nearest supermarket is Vomar at 246 metres, just around the corner. Albert Heijn is 279 metres away, and a SPAR express is 311 metres, all within a five-minute walk. For a larger shop, another Albert Heijn is 423 metres away.
The Alan Turingschool (primary) is 238 metres away, on your doorstep. Basisschool Oostelijke Eilanden (primary) is 357 metres, a five-minute walk. For secondary education, Metis Montessori Lyceum (vwo/havo) is 955 metres, about a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably efficient. You can expect moderate energy costs, but not as low as an A+ label. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of A+ homes (89%), so this apartment is slightly less efficient than the local average.
There are currently 25 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €425,000 to €1,500,000. The average price per m² is €9,210, so this home at €9,322 per m² is in line with the local market.
The layout is not detailed in the listing, but the floor area is compact yet functional.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oostenburg