Surinamepleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Wijsmullerstraat sits in the Surinamepleinbuurt, a lively pocket of Amsterdam with a real city pulse. At 52 m² it's compact, but the energy label A means low heating costs, a rare find in a 1931 building. The asking price of €885,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood median of €795,000, though it reflects the premium for efficiency. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price per square metre.
The Surinamepleinbuurt is densely urban, with over 8,000 addresses per km². It's a mix of young professionals and families, about a third of households have children. The area feels safe, with 96 recorded crimes in the latest data. There are no resident reviews available, but the neighbourhood's character is shaped by its pre-war architecture and the nearby Surinameplein square. You're in the neighbourhood Surinamepleinbuurt, which has a high proportion of energy-efficient homes: nearly 39% have label A.
Your daily routine is well served here. For groceries, Jumbo and Lidl are just around the corner, Dirk is a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker and Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus are both within a few minutes' walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via A.W. Sabel Makelaardij o.g.
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Wijsmullerstraat 22H, Amsterdam
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About Wijsmullerstraat 22H, Amsterdam
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €795,000, but the apartment has an energy label A, which is rare for a 1931 building and keeps running costs low. The average price per m² in the area is €10,688, so at €17,019 per m² this is a premium. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value energy efficiency in a compact city home.
The Surinamepleinbuurt is very urban, with a high density of addresses. It's popular with young professionals and families, about a third of households have children. The area has a mix of pre-war and modern buildings, and nearly 40% of homes have an A energy label. Public transport is excellent, with a train station 1.4 km away.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This is unusual for a building from 1931, most homes in the neighbourhood (80%) were built before 1945 and typically have lower labels. With label A you can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate.
For daily groceries, Jumbo and Lidl are within a few minutes' walk, and Dirk and Albert Heijn are a short stroll away. Primary schools include Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker and Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus, both about 400 m away. There are also several other schools within a kilometre.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This gives you direct connections to Amsterdam city centre and beyond. The area is also well served by trams and buses.
At 52 m², this is a compact one-bedroom apartment, ideal for a couple or a single person. The energy label A keeps bills low, and the location is central.
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