A sunny upper apartment in the Indische Buurt
This upper apartment on the fifth floor sits on a quiet road in the Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood, part of the Indische Buurt-West in Amsterdam. Built in 1902, the home has a living area of 78 m², which is 34% larger than the neighbourhood average of 58 m². The asking price is €550,000. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but this one stands out for its size.
A home with a sunny terrace and roof terrace
The apartment has three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living space is 78 m² according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. It comes with a sunny terrace and a roof terrace, and the property is fully owned. The home has double glazing and a central heating boiler. The homeowners' association fee is €110.42 per month.
Life in Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident says: "Lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc." Another resident, who recently bought a larger apartment in the same building, notes: "It's calm, safe and green, and although it could still improve and could get more support from the local government, it's still affordable (compared to the rest of the city) and constantly changing for the better." A third resident appreciates the greenery and quiet at night, but mentions daily mess around the waste containers. The neighbourhood has about 4,365 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households at 58%. The Timorpleinbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood is home to a mix of ages, with 45% of residents between 25 and 45.
Amenities and transport on your doorstep
Daily errands are easy from here. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk Zeeburgerdijk, is just around the corner, and the Service Apotheek Sumatra is even closer. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, with a Lidl a couple of streets away. The Bataviaschool and De Indische Buurt School are both within a five-minute walk. Public transport is well within reach: tram and bus stop Javaplein is just around the corner, with lines 4, 14, 19, 25, 37, 65, 245 and N89. Amsterdam Muiderpoort station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all this and more.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price or historical development can be made. According to public risk data at address level, the road traffic noise is 55 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is medium, the current flood risk is low, and heat stress is currently medium but could become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source and agent
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Draijer Makelaardij & Vastgoedbeheer and Draijer Makelaardij & Vastgoedbeheer on Funda.
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About Sumatrastraat 39-4, Amsterdam
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price for this upper apartment is €550,000. The home has a living area of 78 m², which is 34% larger than the neighbourhood average of 58 m². The price per square metre is €7,051, based on the agent's listing. No comparison with the neighbourhood average asking price is available in the data, so no judgement on the price is given here.
What is the layout of this apartment?
This upper apartment has three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The living area is 78 m², and the volume is 233 m³. It is located on the fifth floor and comes with a sunny terrace and a roof terrace. The property is fully owned, so there is no ground lease. The homeowners' association fee is €110.42 per month.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is B, which is an efficient label. This means the home is relatively energy-efficient compared to less efficient labels, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The home has double glazing, which helps with insulation.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, according to public risk data. This is because the building was constructed before 1970, specifically in 1902, and the entire postal code area falls within a KCAF attention area. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home. The actual condition of the foundation would require a structural survey, which is not part of this listing.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
According to public risk data, the road traffic noise at this address is 55 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 49 dB Lden, which is not above the standard, and aircraft noise is 42 dB Lden, also not above the standard. These are area-level indications based on reference years 2022 and 2023, not measurements inside the home.
What is the risk of flooding or heat stress here?
The pluvial flooding risk at this address is medium, meaning there is a moderate chance of water nuisance during heavy rain. The current flood risk from rivers or the sea is low, and it is expected to remain low by 2050. Heat stress is currently medium, but could become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Climate Impact Atlas, not a prediction for this specific home.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 269 metres, and another Albert Heijn is at 319 metres. A Lidl is at 437 metres, and another Lidl at 624 metres. A third Albert Heijn is at 690 metres. With 122 supermarkets within 5 km, you have plenty of options for daily groceries.
What schools are close to this home?
Several primary schools are within walking distance. The Bataviaschool is at 156 metres, De Indische Buurt School at 265 metres, and Vrije School Thula at 433 metres. For secondary education, Havo De Hof is at 539 metres. There are also other schools within 5 km, including Islamitische Basisschool Al Jawhara (de Parel) at 551 metres.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
Public transport is well within reach. The nearest stop is Javaplein at 221 metres, served by tram and bus lines 4, 14, 19, 25, 37, 65, 245 and N89. Muiderpoortstation at 315 metres offers lines 7, 14, 19, 25, 37, 40 and 245. Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station is at 419 metres, giving you access to the national rail network.
What do residents say about living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident says: "Lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc." Another resident mentions it's "calm, safe and green" and notes it's still affordable compared to the rest of the city. A third resident appreciates the greenery but complains about mess around waste containers.
