A bright apartment in the heart of Oost
This apartment sits on the third floor of a building on Oosterpark 68C, in the lively Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost area of Amsterdam. The listing does not state the year of construction, so that detail is missing from the agent's description. With a price of €500,000, this home sits well below the average asking price for apartments in Amsterdam, which makes it a sharp entry point into the city's housing market.
Inside the home
The apartment offers three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread across a single floor. The living area is listed at 51 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records it as 50 m². The home has an energy label of A+, which is an efficient label and suggests lower energy costs compared to less efficient homes.
Life in Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.7 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "I've been living on Vrolikstraat in Oost for over six months now and I feel so happy here. Ten minutes by bike from my work, a green quiet street, and yet right in the middle of the most beautiful city in the country (in the world)!" Another notes: "Everything is nearby, from Albert Heijn to the hairdresser. Also, Oosterpark is within walking distance and there are plenty of trams and buses passing by." The district is home to around 3,700 people, with a mix of single-person households and families. For a closer look at the area, you can read more about the Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood.
Amenities and getting around
Daily errands are easy from here. A large supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several options nearby including Albert Heijn, Lidl, and Dirk. For schools, Openbare Basisschool De Dapper is a five-minute walk away, and Metis Montessori Lyceum is also close by. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Zeeburgerdijk, a ten-minute walk, while Linnaeus Apotheek is just around the corner. Public transport is well within reach: tram lines 7, 14, 25, and 245 stop at Linnaeusstraat, and Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all the cultural and practical amenities you could want, as you can see on the page for the municipality of Amsterdam. The address does come with some area-level risk indications from public data. Road traffic noise is measured at 63 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is low, though the area is noted as a KCAF attention zone because all buildings in this postcode area were constructed before 1970. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as medium, and heat stress is also medium, both now and in 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 Heeren Makelaars.
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About Oosterpark 68C, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €500,000 is 49% below the average asking price of €975,563 for homes in the Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood. The median asking price in the area is €787,000, and the lowest asking price is €495,000. With a living area of 51 m², the price per square metre comes to €9,804 according to the agent's listing.
What is the layout of this apartment?
The apartment has three rooms in total, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. The agent lists the living area as 51 m², while the BAG registration records it as 50 m². The home is located on the third floor of the building.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The home has an energy label of A+, which is an efficient label. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to homes with less efficient labels. In the neighbourhood, only 6.3% of the homes for sale have an A+ label, so this is a relatively uncommon feature in this area.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address has area-level noise indications from public data. Road traffic noise is measured at 63 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 48 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 43 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are indications for the area, not measurements taken at this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this area?
The foundation risk indication for this postcode area is low. However, the area is noted as a KCAF attention zone because 100% of the buildings in this postcode area were constructed before 1970. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific property.
What supermarkets and schools are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within a short walk, including Albert Heijn at 384 metres, Lidl at 427 metres, and Dirk at 460 metres. For schools, Openbare Basisschool De Dapper is 300 metres away, and Metis Montessori Lyceum is 446 metres away. The nearest GP is Huisartsenpraktijk Zeeburgerdijk at 948 metres, and the pharmacy Linnaeus Apotheek is 218 metres away.
How is the public transport in this area?
The nearest tram stop is Linnaeusstraat at 200 metres, served by tram lines 7, 14, 25, and 245. There is also a bus stop at Wijttenbachstraat at 199 metres with night bus line N87. Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station is 608 metres away, making it a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.7 out of 10, based on five reviews. One resident says: "I've been living on Vrolikstraat in Oost for over six months now and I feel so happy here." Another notes that "everything is nearby" and that the Oosterpark is within walking distance, though they mention that rubbish bins are sometimes overused and can smell in summer.





