Ambonpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 2017-built apartment on Sumatrastraat brings a fresh, energy-efficient feel to a street lined with older buildings. At 67 m² with label A, it's a compact but well-insulated home in a lively part of east Amsterdam. The asking price of €575,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €515,714, but reflects the recent construction and modern finish. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and age.
The Ambonpleinbuurt is a dense, urban pocket of the Indische Buurt-West, with over 8,000 addresses per km². It's a mix of young professionals and families, with a high proportion of one-person households. The area has a strong multicultural character, with plenty of cafes and restaurants within a few minutes' walk. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a relatively young population and a lively street scene. You can read more about the Ambonpleinbuurt neighbourhood for further details.
Your daily shopping is sorted: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Lidl is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Vrije School Thula is on your doorstep, and Oecumenische Basisschool Frankendael is a five-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. Parks and green spaces are also within easy reach, with a park just a couple of streets away. The municipality of Amsterdam provides all the urban amenities you'd expect from a capital city, as you can see on the municipality of Amsterdam page.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huispedia.
Details of this home
Sumatrastraat 172C, Amsterdam
Data from Ambonpleinbuurt
Data from Ambonpleinbuurt
123 within 5 km
167 within 5 km
About Sumatrastraat 172C, Amsterdam
The asking price of €575,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €515,714 and the median of €497,500. However, this is a recently built (2017) apartment with an A energy label, which commands a premium. The average price per m² in the area is €8,070, and this home works out at about €8,582 per m², so it's on the high side but in line with the quality of the property.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well insulated and has low heating costs compared to older properties. In the neighbourhood, 57.9% of homes have label A, so this apartment is in the top tier for energy performance.
The nearest train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or further afield.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. The closest is an Albert Heijn at 181 metres, just around the corner. A Lidl is 316 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is 392 metres away. For daily groceries, you have plenty of options.
Several primary schools are nearby. The Vrije School Thula is just 159 metres away, on your doorstep. Oecumenische Basisschool Frankendael is 374 metres away, a five-minute walk. There are also other options like the Islamitische Basisschool Al Jawhara and Bataviaschool within a short walk.
Currently, there are 14 apartments for sale in the Ambonpleinbuurt. The average time on the market for sold homes is 33 days, which suggests a fairly active market. Prices range from €375,000 to €695,000.
The CBS data records 176 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita figure or context, it's hard to judge. The area is a typical urban neighbourhood in Amsterdam, with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Ambonpleinbuurt
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