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Paramariboplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 48 m² apartment on Stuyvesantstraat sits in a quiet pocket of Amsterdam-West, a neighbourhood that residents describe as 'a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities'. Built in 1927 and with energy label C, it's a typical early-20th-century Amsterdam flat. At €450,000, the asking price is 29% below the neighbourhood average of €634,359, which makes it a keen entry point into the area, especially given that most apartments in Amsterdam in this price bracket are smaller or need updating.
The neighbourhood Paramariboplein e.o. is a mixed bag, according to its three reviews. One resident calls it 'quiet and beautiful', noting it's 'still becoming more beautiful'. Another finds it 'cosy', with 'lots of squares for your children and also many babysitting houses, so actually perfect for a family'. A third, however, says it's 'ruined', 'the residents are antisocial, no one keeps the neighbourhood tidy, the gardens are used as dog walking spots'. The area is densely populated (over 10,000 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of pre-war flats, with a high proportion of single-person households. Average incomes are modest, and the housing stock is almost entirely apartments.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Aldi a couple of streets away and Jumbo and Lidl within a five-minute walk. Primary schools are also close: OBS Corantijn is a couple of streets away, and Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and leisure options you'd expect from the capital, with a park or public garden a five-minute walk away and a restaurant on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Heeren Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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The asking price of €450,000 is 29% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€634,359) and also below the median of €595,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average (48 m² vs 69 m²). Per square metre, the price of €9,375 is close to the neighbourhood average of €9,346, so it's in line with the market for its size.
Residents give mixed reviews. One says it's 'quiet and beautiful' and 'still becoming more beautiful', another calls it 'cosy' and good for families. A third describes it as 'ruined' with antisocial residents and untidy gardens. The area is very urban with over 10,000 addresses per km², mostly pre-war flats, and a high proportion of single-person households.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride.
Albert Heijn is just 198 m away, Aldi is 250 m, and both Jumbo and Lidl are 433 m away. Another Albert Heijn is 453 m away. So daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance: OBS Corantijn at 283 m, Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt at 405 m, and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje at 425 m. A secondary school is 1.7 km away.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a pre-war building. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards. You can expect moderate energy costs.
There are 39 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €400,000 to €1,265,000. The average time to sell is 26 days, indicating a fairly active market.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
It's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
Auto-translated to English by AIAlways nice, lots of squares for your children and also many babysitting houses, so actually perfect for a family
Auto-translated to English by AIThe residents are antisocial, no one keeps the neighbourhood tidy, the gardens are used as dog walking spots, a shame but this neighbourhood has deteriorated extremely.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €713,720 | €749,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,779 | – |
| Rent price | €3,481 p/m | €3,250 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €39 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
It's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
Auto-translated to English by AIAlways nice, lots of squares for your children and also many babysitting houses, so actually perfect for a family
Auto-translated to English by AIThe residents are antisocial, no one keeps the neighbourhood tidy, the gardens are used as dog walking spots, a shame but this neighbourhood has deteriorated extremely.
Auto-translated to English by AIIn our neighbourhood, the shops and public transport are easily accessible! The community is close-knit and they look out for each other.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €658,184 | €672,368 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,553 | – |
| Rent price | €3,245 p/m | €3,083 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €40 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Een hele fijne, rustige buurt met veel groen en geweldige bomen die verkoeling en ontspanning bieden. 's nachts is het er stil en donker. Dat vind ik belangrijk voor de dieren. De buurt is goed bereikbaar met metro 54 en voorzieningen zijn op loopafstand in winkelcentrum de Poort. 1 ding is een ongelofelijke doorn in het oog en dat is de hygiene. Het is dagelijks een puinzoo bij de vuilcontainers. Zwerfafval waait overal naar toe. En hoewel we met een aantal bewoners dagelijks 'prikken' en opruimen is het een never ending story. Ik zou zo graag zien dat daar een oplossing voor komt.
Auto-translated to English by AIIJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €836,166 | €704,749 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,948 | – |
| Rent price | €2,795 p/m | €2,640 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Stuyvesantstraat 11-1, Amsterdam
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