Aalsmeerwegbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1930s apartment on the Sassenheimstraat sits in the lively Aalsmeerwegbuurt-Oost, a stone's throw from the Vondelpark. At 51 m² it's compact but well-proportioned, with an energy label D. The asking price of €425,000 is 34% below the neighbourhood average of €640,500, making it a keen entry into the Amsterdam market, especially compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The neighbourhood Aalsmeerwegbuurt-Oost is a dense, urban pocket with a young population, nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45. It's a neighbourhood of singles and couples: 730 one-person households and only 230 with children. The area feels lively and international, with a high street density (over 6,700 addresses per km²). There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the mix of small shops, cafés and easy access to the park gives it a relaxed city vibe.
Daily errands are a breeze: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Dirk and Lidl are a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Tobiasschool VMBO is on your doorstep, while Kindcentrum De Leertuin (primary) is a five-minute walk. The Vondelpark is a couple of streets away for a weekend stroll. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and transport links you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Dokter Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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Sassenheimstraat 28-1, Amsterdam
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About Sassenheimstraat 28-1, Amsterdam
The asking price of €425,000 is 34% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€640,500) and also under the median of €599,000. Given the 51 m² floor area and energy label D, the price is keen compared to other listings in Aalsmeerwegbuurt-Oost. However, the apartment is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 70 m², so the price per m² (€8,333) is slightly below the local average of €9,397.
Aalsmeerwegbuurt-Oost is a densely populated urban area with a young, international feel. Most residents are singles or couples without children, and the average household size is 1.6. The area has a high density of amenities, with supermarkets, schools and parks all within walking distance. It's a lively, convenient place to live, especially for those who enjoy city life.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. This gives access to the wider Amsterdam region and beyond.
The apartment has energy label D. This is a moderate rating, meaning heating costs will be higher than in more efficient homes. In the neighbourhood, 18.2% of homes have label A, 13.6% label B, 40.9% label C, and 27.3% label D or lower, so this home is on the lower end of efficiency for the area.
Yes, the Vondelpark is just 0.3 km away, a couple of streets' walk. It's one of Amsterdam's largest and most popular parks, ideal for jogging, picnics or a leisurely stroll.
Currently there are 25 apartments for sale in Aalsmeerwegbuurt-Oost, with prices ranging from €400,000 to €995,000. The average floor area is 70 m², so this 51 m² apartment is smaller than most. In the past period, 63 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €672,063 and an average time on market of 29 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Aalsmeerwegbuurt-Oost