Ambonpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 2007-built apartment on Sumatrastraat brings a calm, contemporary feel to one of Amsterdam's most energetic neighbourhoods. At 72 m² with an A energy label, it's efficient and well-proportioned. With a price of €525,000, it sits slightly above the neighbourhood average of €515,714, reflecting its modern build and good condition. For context, the average price per m² for apartments in Amsterdam is €8,070, so this home is priced in line with the market.
The neighbourhood Ambonpleinbuurt is a dense, urban area with a very strong degree of urbanisation (8,087 addresses per km²). It's home to a mix of ages, with a notable share of 25-45 year olds (1,375 residents) and a fair number of families with children (565 households). The area has a high proportion of flats (100% of the housing stock) and a relatively young housing stock, with over 47% built after 1990. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data alone.
For your morning bread, a Lidl is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including Vrije School Thula and Islamitische Basisschool Al Jawhara. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport connections, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. Parks and green spaces are also within easy reach, with a park or public garden a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Dokter Makelaars. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
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Sumatrastraat 205B, Amsterdam
Data from Ambonpleinbuurt
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About Sumatrastraat 205B, Amsterdam
The asking price of €525,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €515,714 and the median of €497,500. However, this apartment is larger (72 m²) than the average sold home in the area (64 m²) and has a modern build year (2007) and an A energy label, which are not typical for the neighbourhood. Given these features, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a well-maintained, energy-efficient home.
Ambonpleinbuurt is a very urban, densely populated area with a mix of young professionals and families. It's a flat-dominated neighbourhood with a relatively young housing stock. The area scores high on urban density, meaning shops, schools, and public transport are all within walking distance. The crime rate is moderate, with 176 total offences recorded, which is typical for a central Amsterdam neighbourhood.
The apartment has an A energy label, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 57.9% of homes have label A, so this home is among the better-performing ones. An A label means lower energy bills and a smaller environmental footprint compared to older, less efficient homes.
Several primary schools are within a five-minute walk, including Vrije School Thula (129 m), Islamitische Basisschool Al Jawhara (284 m), and Bataviaschool (430 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 0.7 km away. There are also childcare facilities (kinderdagverblijf) just 0.2 km from the home.
The nearest train station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. The area is very well connected, with a high density of addresses indicating excellent access to trams, buses, and other public transport options typical for central Amsterdam.
A Lidl is just 218 m away, and an Albert Heijn is 247 m away, both within a couple of streets. Another Albert Heijn is 323 m away, so you have multiple options for daily shopping within a five-minute walk.
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