Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 85 m² apartment on Vrolikstraat sits in a quiet, leafy street in Oost, yet you are right in the thick of the city. The 1905 building has been well maintained and comes with a B energy label, so heating costs are manageable. At €775,000, the price is in line with the average for apartments in Amsterdam, though the median in the neighbourhood is slightly lower.
The neighbourhood Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost has a very high density of 8,811 addresses per km², typical of central Amsterdam. Based on two reviews, opinions vary. One resident says: "Lots of crime in the neighbourhood." Another: "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)!" The area has many young adults and singles, with average household size of 1.7.
For groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Dirk a couple of streets away. Primary school De Dapper is a five-minute walk, and Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort is also within walking distance. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you expect from a capital, with parks, restaurants and a library all within a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed via The Agency The Netherlands and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Vrolikstraat 278-4, 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 278-4, Amsterdam
The asking price of €775,000 is close to the neighbourhood average of €787,700 for homes currently for sale. The median price in the area is €700,000, so this apartment is on the higher side, but it has a good energy label and a classic Amsterdam layout. Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood went for an average of €669,198, selling in about 31 days.
Residents have mixed views. One review mentions "lots of crime in the neighbourhood", while another feels very happy and safe. The CBS data shows 478 total crimes recorded in the area, which is relatively high for a dense urban neighbourhood. It is worth noting that perceptions vary greatly depending on the specific street.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, 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. Openbare Basisschool De Dapper is 327 m away, and Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort (secondary) is 326 m away. IKC Frankendael and Havo De Hof are also close, all within about 400 m.
The apartment has an energy label B, which is good for a building from 1905. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have label B, and another 25% have label A or better. So this home is above average in efficiency for the area.
Currently there are 20 apartments for sale in Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €2,300,000. The average price per m² is €11,232, so this apartment at €9,118 per m² is relatively good value for its size.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost
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