Oostenburg, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on VOC-kade sits in a brand-new building on Oostenburg, an island neighbourhood in Amsterdam's Oostelijke Eilanden. With an A++ energy label and a 2021 build, it's as efficient as they come. At €550,000, the asking price is 26% below the neighbourhood average of €743,600, a keen price for a new-build apartment, especially compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Oostenburg is a small, densely built island with a young, urban feel. The area has a very high address density (6,440 per km²) and is home mostly to singles, 1,520 one-person households out of 2,425 total. Families with children are few (245), and the average household size is just 1.5. The neighbourhood has a strong supply of modern homes: 83% were built after 2010, and 89% of homes have an A+ energy label. It's a quiet, car-free pocket with a mix of new apartments and historic warehouses. For more context, see the Oostenburg neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: Vomar is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. For primary schools, Basisschool Oostelijke Eilanden and Piet Hein are both a couple of streets away. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk to Montessori Lyceum Pax. The area is well served by public transport, with the train station 1.6 km away. For broader context, the municipality of Amsterdam offers a dense network of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Ramon Mossel Makelaardij.
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VOC-kade 154, Amsterdam
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About VOC-kade 154, Amsterdam
The asking price of €550,000 is 26% below the neighbourhood average of €743,600. However, the floor area (54 m²) is 35% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 83 m². Compared to other apartments in the area, the price per square metre works out to about €10,185, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €9,210 per m². So the price is keen in absolute terms but reflects the smaller size.
The energy label is A++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with very low heating and electricity costs. The building was constructed in 2021, so it meets modern insulation and ventilation standards. In the neighbourhood, 89% of homes have an A+ label, so this is in line with the local stock.
The nearest supermarket is Vomar at 484 metres, just around the corner. Albert Heijn is 558 metres away, a five-minute walk. There are also a SPAR express (626 m) and a Jumbo (633 m) within walking distance, so daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Basisschool Oostelijke Eilanden (389 m), Piet Hein (400 m), and Alan Turingschool (439 m). For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Pax is 744 m away, about a ten-minute walk. All are within easy reach.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km from the apartment, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. The area is well connected by public transport, with tram and bus stops nearby as well.
Oostenburg is a small, densely populated island with a young, urban character. Most households are singles (63%), and the average age skews young, 60% of residents are between 25 and 45. The area is quiet and car-free, with a mix of modern apartments and historic buildings. It's part of the Oostelijke Eilanden, known for its waterfront and creative vibe.
There are currently 25 apartments for sale in Oostenburg, with prices ranging from €425,000 to €1,500,000. The median asking price is €635,000. In the past period, 78 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €574,017 and an average time on market of 48 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oostenburg