Surinamepleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Sloterkade sits in a quiet, leafy part of Amsterdam, with the Vondelpark and the canals just a short walk away. At 138 m², it is significantly larger than the average home in the neighbourhood, and the price of €1,200,000 is 29% above the average asking price in the area, so it is on the high side, reflecting the extra space. For context, the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €10,688, and this home is one of 17 apartments currently for sale in the Surinamepleinbuurt. If you are looking at apartments in Amsterdam, this one stands out for its size.
The Surinamepleinbuurt is a lively, urban neighbourhood with a strong mix of young professionals and families. With 1,550 residents and a high address density of 8,158 per km², it feels bustling yet residential. Most homes are apartments (92%), and 39% are owner-occupied. The area has a young profile: 44% of residents are between 25 and 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a relatively low crime rate of 96 incidents per year. The neighbourhood is well connected, with the Surinameplein square offering shops, cafes, and tram stops. For more details, see the Surinamepleinbuurt neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is easy: for bread and groceries, Jumbo and Lidl are just around the corner, and Dirk and Albert Heijn are a five-minute walk away. For families, primary schools are close: Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker and Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus are both within a ten-minute walk. The nearest park or public garden is just 400 m away, perfect for a quick escape from the city buzz. The area is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which means excellent public services and a vibrant cultural scene.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively via De Makelaers | Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Sloterkade 22L, Amsterdam
Data from Surinamepleinbuurt
Data from Surinamepleinbuurt
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About Sloterkade 22L, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,200,000 is 29% above the average asking price in the Surinamepleinbuurt (€928,412). However, this apartment is also 52% larger than the neighbourhood average (138 m² vs 91 m²). The average price per m² in the area is €10,688, so the price per m² here is about €8,696, which is actually below the neighbourhood average. Whether it is fair depends on how you value the extra space.
The energy label is C. This is a common label for apartments built in the 1970s. It means the home has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but you can expect moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have label C, while 38.9% have label A. Upgrading to a higher label could improve efficiency, but the current label is typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk. The area is well served by trams and buses, with stops on the Surinameplein just a few minutes' walk. The address density of 8,158 per km² indicates a very urban area with frequent public transport options.
The Surinamepleinbuurt has a mix of residents: 11% are children under 15, and 11% of households have children. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a park is just 400 m away. The area is safe, with a low crime rate, and the urban feel means plenty of amenities nearby.
At 138 m², this apartment is 52% larger than the average home in the Surinamepleinbuurt, which is 91 m². The average floor area for apartments sold recently is also around 91 m², so this is a notably spacious property for the neighbourhood.
The exact monthly costs depend on the mortgage rate, insurance, and local taxes. For an apartment of this size and value, you can expect property tax (OZB) and a service charge for the building's maintenance. The energy label C suggests moderate heating and electricity costs, but no specific amounts are available from the listing.
In the Surinamepleinbuurt, sold homes were on the market for an average of 36 days. This is a relatively short period, indicating a active market. However, this particular apartment has been listed at a price above the average, so it may take longer to sell.
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