A modern apartment in a lively Amsterdam square
This apartment on Paradijsplein sits in the heart of Oostpoort, a neighbourhood built around a new city square with cafés, restaurants and shops. At 65 m² with an A energy label, it is efficient and compact. The last known asking price of €550,000 was 17% below the neighbourhood average of €661,250, making it a keen entry into the Amsterdam market. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size. This home has not been online since 26 August 2026.
Oostpoort: a modern neighbourhood with a village feel
Oostpoort is a recently developed area centred on a pedestrian-friendly square. The neighbourhood has a young, diverse population, many singles and couples, but also families with children. With an address density of 8,812 per km², it is very urban, yet the square and nearby park give it a relaxed feel. The Oostpoort neighbourhood is known for its mix of modern architecture and green spaces.
Daily life on the square
Your morning coffee is just around the corner at one of the square's cafés. For groceries, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Vomar and Dirk are within a five-minute walk. Primary school De Kraal is on your doorstep, and Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort is just around the corner. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers extensive amenities.
When this home was still on the market,
At present, the home was listed through several channels, including KNAP Makelaardij Certified Expat Broker.
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About Paradijsplein 78, Amsterdam
Was €550,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €550,000 was 17% below the average asking price in Oostpoort (€661,250) and also below the median of €675,000. Given that recently sold apartments in the neighbourhood averaged €740,818, this price was on the keen side. However, the apartment was compact at 65 m², so the price per m² (€8,462) was slightly above the neighbourhood average of €7,805.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. In Oostpoort, 66.7% of homes have label A and 33.3% have label A+, so this home is in line with the neighbourhood's modern stock.
How is the neighbourhood for daily shopping?
Oostpoort is built around a square with several supermarkets within a five-minute walk: Albert Heijn (348 m), Vomar (417 m) and Dirk (449 m). There are also many restaurants and cafés on the square itself, so daily errands and eating out are very convenient.
What schools are nearby?
Primary school De Kraal is just 76 m away, and Oecumenische Basisschool Frankendael is 233 m. For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort (vmbo to vwo) is 206 m away, and Havo De Hof is 457 m. All are within easy walking distance.
How far is the train station?
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This gives access to the wider Amsterdam region and beyond.
What is the urbanity level of Oostpoort?
Oostpoort has an address density of 8,812 per km², which classifies it as very strongly urban (level 1). You will find all amenities within walking distance, but the neighbourhood also has a park and square that provide breathing space.
How many apartments like this were for sale in Oostpoort?
When this home was at the time on the market, there were 4 apartments for sale in Oostpoort, with prices ranging from €500,000 to €795,000. This limited supply, combined with the modern build and energy label, made this a notable listing.
