Transvaalbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Retiefstraat sits in the lively Transvaalbuurt-Oost, a neighbourhood with a strong community feel. At 116 m² it's well above the average size for the area, and the €1,100,000 price tag is 63% above the neighbourhood average of €673,773, reflecting the extra space and the sought-after location. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €9,712, so this home is on the high side, but you're paying for a generous floor plan in a popular part of the city. See how it compares to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The neighbourhood Transvaalbuurt-Oost is densely populated with 4,750 residents, mostly young adults (25-45) and a mix of singles and families. One resident who has lived here for 43 years says: "I've been living here for 43 years with great pleasure." The area has a very high address density (7,944 per km²), meaning it's bustling and urban. With 23% owner-occupied homes and a high proportion of pre-war buildings (83% built before 1945), the streets have a classic Amsterdam character. The neighbourhood scores a 9.25 out of 10 from its residents, a clear sign of satisfaction.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just on your doorstep. Other supermarkets like Dirk, Vomar and Lidl are a couple of streets away. For school runs, Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap and IBS De Vijgenboom are both just around the corner (116 and 170 metres), and Cygnus Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk for secondary education. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and recreational options you'd expect from the capital, with parks, restaurants and a library all within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Fransen & Kroes Makelaars Amsterdam and also appears on other channels. The price and details are as published by the agent.
Details of this home
Retiefstraat 101A, Amsterdam
Excellent · 1 resident
I've been living here for 43 years with great pleasure
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About Retiefstraat 101A, Amsterdam
The asking price is 63% above the neighbourhood average of €673,773, but this apartment is also 68% larger than the average (116 m² vs 69 m²). The price per m² works out to about €9,483, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €9,712 per m². So while the total price is high, you're getting more space for your money compared to other homes in the area.
Transvaalbuurt-Oost is a densely populated urban neighbourhood with a strong community feel. It scores a 9.25 out of 10 from residents, one of whom has lived there for 43 years with great pleasure. The area is very lively, with a high address density and a mix of young adults and families. Most buildings date from before 1945, giving the streets a classic Amsterdam character.
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn, just 36 metres away, literally on your doorstep. Other supermarkets like Dirk, Vomar and Lidl are within 500 metres, so daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap at 116 metres and IBS De Vijgenboom at 170 metres. For secondary education, Cygnus Gymnasium is about 509 metres away, a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
The home has energy label C, which is average for an older building. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's worth noting that 33% of homes in the neighbourhood have label A or better.
With 116 m² of living space, the apartment is spacious by local standards. The neighbourhood has a mix of households, including 615 with children.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Transvaalbuurt-Oost
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