Populierenbuurt, Amstelveen
NeighbourhoodThis 1960s apartment on Populierenlaan sits in a leafy part of Amstelveen, where the streets are quiet and the pace is relaxed. With 81 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a solid, no-nonsense home. The asking price of €419,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €435,000, but still below the average of €484,000. For context, apartments in Amstelveen tend to vary widely in price.
The neighbourhood Populierenbuurt is a mixed residential area with a strong urban feel, the address density is high. Based on three reviews, residents have mixed feelings. One says: "Every day people are threatened with nasty things but otherwise, good shops etc. The safety is fine but as soon as you enter Middenhoven you have to watch out for people." Another calls it "boring" and mentions "many children causing trouble." A third notes: "Sometimes everything is a bit far but the most important shops are nearby." The neighbourhood has a fair share of families and older residents, and about 38% of homes are owner-occupied.
For daily shopping, the Coop is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: the Amstelveen College (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and primary schools like Het Palet and Montessorischool De Linde are also nearby. The municipality Amstelveen offers plenty of green spaces and a restaurant just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaarsgroep o.g. Commissaris and Funda.
Details of this home
Populierenlaan 111, Amstelveen
Satisfactory · 3 residents
Every day people are threatened with nasty things but otherwise, good shops etc. The safety is fine but as soon as you enter Middenhoven you have to watch out for people.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany children causing trouble. It's sometimes fun but they often threaten you, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AISometimes everything is a bit far but the most important shops are nearby
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Populierenbuurt
Data from Populierenbuurt
35 within 5 km
44 within 5 km
About Populierenlaan 111, Amstelveen
The asking price of €419,000 is slightly below the neighbourhood median of €435,000 but above the average sold price of €434,700. Given that similar apartments in the Populierenbuurt sell for around €5,202 per m², this 81 m² flat works out to about €5,173 per m², a bit under the average. It's priced keenly compared to recent sales.
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a 1960s building. In the neighbourhood, 43% of homes have label C, and another 43% have a lower rating. Label C means reasonable efficiency, but heating costs will be higher than in a modern home.
The nearest train station is 6.8 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You'd need a bus, bike or car to reach it.
Based on three reviews, opinions vary. One resident describes the area as "dangerous" with threats, while another finds it "boring" due to troublesome children. A third says "the most important shops are nearby." The neighbourhood has a mix of families and older residents, with many single-person households.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. The Amstelveen College (secondary) is about 676 m away, and primary schools like Het Palet (834 m) and Montessorischool De Linde (963 m) are also close. There are 44 schools within 5 km.
The Coop supermarket is just 358 m away, so daily groceries are a short walk. Ekoplaza (633 m) and Albert Heijn (726 m) are also nearby. A restaurant is just 300 m from the door.
The neighbourhood recorded 136 total crimes, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to compare. One resident says "the safety is fine" but warns about the adjacent Middenhoven area. Another mentions "many children causing trouble." Overall, it's a typical urban area with some concerns.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Populierenbuurt
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