Oostelijke Handelskade, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Veemkade sits in a lively part of Amsterdam's Eastern Docklands, with wide water views and a contemporary feel. At 99 m² it's a comfortable size for a couple or a small family, and with energy label A it's efficient to run. The asking price of €695,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €779,125, making it a relatively accessible option for this area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam typically command a premium, so this one stands out.
The Oostelijke Handelskade neighbourhood is a modern residential area built on former harbour islands. It's densely populated, with mostly flats and a young, active population, many residents are between 25 and 45. There are no reviews from residents available, but the area is known for its contemporary architecture and waterside living. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, with a high address density of 3,867 addresses per km².
For daily groceries, you have a Jumbo about a ten-minute walk away and an Albert Heijn just a bit further. Primary schools are close: Piet Hein is a five-minute walk, and Alan Turingschool is just around the corner. The train station is a 1.7 km walk, so commuting to the centre is straightforward. Restaurants are on your doorstep, the nearest is just 300 metres away, and a park is a ten-minute walk for a bit of green.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including www.vva.amsterdam and other agents. It's been on the market for a while, so there's no rush, but given the price, it's worth a look.
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Veemkade 310, Amsterdam
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About Veemkade 310, Amsterdam
The asking price of €695,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €779,125 and the median of €719,000. Given that similar apartments in the area sell for around €750,765 on average, this one is priced keenly. It's a good deal for a 99 m² apartment with an A energy label in a modern waterside location.
Oostelijke Handelskade is a modern, densely built neighbourhood on former harbour islands. It's very urban, with a high address density and mostly flats. The population is young, many residents are between 25 and 45, and there are few children. It's a lively area with restaurants and parks nearby.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk. It's a reasonable distance for commuting, and the area is well connected by other transport options.
The closest supermarket is a Jumbo at 721 metres, about a ten-minute walk. An Albert Heijn is 789 metres away, and there are several others within a kilometre, including Dirk and Vomar. Daily shopping is easy on foot.
Primary schools are close: Piet Hein is 572 metres away (about a five-minute walk), and Alan Turingschool is 660 metres. There's also a secondary school, Montessori Lyceum Pax, at 1.1 km. The neighbourhood has good educational options for families.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are low, and the property is well insulated. In the neighbourhood, about 53% of homes have label A or better, so this one is above average.
At 99 m² with an open layout typical of modern apartments, it could work for a small family. The neighbourhood has few children, but there are primary schools within walking distance. The lack of a garden might be a consideration for families with young kids.
Currently there are 8 apartments for sale in Oostelijke Handelskade, with prices ranging from €525,000 to €1,150,000. This home is on the lower end of that range, making it one of the more affordable options in the area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oostelijke Handelskade