Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1905 apartment on Vrolikstraat is a cosy home in a lively part of Amsterdam. With 48 m² of living space and an energy label C, it's a manageable size for one or two people. The asking price of €550,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €787,700, partly because the flat is smaller than the typical 79 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The neighbourhood Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost is densely urban with over 8,800 addresses per km². It's a young area: most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. Based on two reviews, opinions differ. One resident calls it "Sketchy" and mentions "lots of crime in the neighbourhood". Another says: "I've been living on Vrolikstraat in Oost for over six months now and I feel so happy here. Ten minutes by bike from my work, a green quiet street, and yet right in the middle of the most beautiful city in the country (in the world)!"
For groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Dirk a couple of streets away. There are two primary schools within a five-minute walk: IKC Frankendael and Openbare Basisschool De Dapper. Secondary schools like Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort are also close by. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and recreational options you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Visch & van Zeggelaar and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Vrolikstraat 248H, Amsterdam
Very good · 2 residents
Lots of crime in the neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living on Vrolikstraat in Oost for over six months now and I feel so happy here. Ten minutes by bike from my work, a green quiet street, and yet right in the middle of the most beautiful city in the country (in the world)!
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About Vrolikstraat 248H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €550,000 is 30% below the average neighbourhood asking price of €787,700. However, the flat is also 39% smaller than the average 79 m² in the area. Given the size and the energy label C, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a compact apartment in this part of Amsterdam.
Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost is a very densely populated area with a young population. Reviews are mixed: one resident highlights crime, while another loves the green, quiet street and central location. The area has a high number of reported crimes (478 total), but also offers easy access to parks and amenities.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for trips to other parts of the city or further afield.
There are several schools within walking distance. Primary schools include IKC Frankendael (320 m) and Openbare Basisschool De Dapper (378 m). For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort (401 m) and Havo De Hof (487 m) are close by.
The home has energy label C, which is average for a property of this age. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as economical as newer builds. You can expect moderate energy costs.
Currently, there are 20 apartments for sale in Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €2,300,000. The median price is €700,000, so this flat is below the median.
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