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Trompbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Willem de Zwijgerlaan sits in a lively part of Amsterdam, with a friendly street scene and plenty of cafes and shops nearby. At €450,000, it is the cheapest of the 19 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and 39% below the average asking price of €741,842, a keen entry point into the area. For context, the apartments in Amsterdam market varies widely, but this one stands out for its price.
The Trompbuurt is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of students, expats and long-term residents. Based on two reviews, one resident describes it as a "cosy neighbourhood" with an ice cream shop and a playground, though they note that playgrounds for older children are lacking. Another says it has a "pleasant atmosphere" and friendly people, but regrets a lack of community feeling. The area is densely built (over 11,500 addresses per km²) and mostly consists of pre-war apartments. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Trompbuurt page.
For daily groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and an Aldi is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including De Visserschool and Admiraal De Ruyterschool, and the Marcanti College for secondary education is also nearby. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of young adults (25-45 years), so the streets feel lively during the day and into the evening. For more on the wider area, see the municipality Amsterdam page.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Beekman Makelaardij o.g. b.v., Funda and Pararius.
Details of this home
Willem de Zwijgerlaan 103-1, Amsterdam
Good · 2 residents
It's nice there and friendly people. But a sense of togetherness is lacking and I don't have much contact with my neighbours either, which I regret. My primary school days in this neighbourhood were really perfect and the restaurants and shops are also very good. But there are many students and expats, which makes me feel a certain divide and not much community. I myself would like to move out, but that's certainly not possible in my neighbourhood because they are far too expensive.
Auto-translated to English by AINice and cosy, there is an ice cream shop and a playground called de ruige speeltijn but now it's for babies because everything is getting super small, which is a shame, but the rest is great. We get along well and some of my friends live very close by, which is also nice. But I do think there should be more playgrounds for older children, because babies are fine at home too, but older kids just end up on their phones or laptops, so more playgrounds for older children, that's the only thing.
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About Willem de Zwijgerlaan 103-1, Amsterdam
At €450,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in the Trompbuurt and 39% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €741,842. However, the floor area of 49 m² is also 40% smaller than the average of 81 m². So the price reflects the smaller size, but it is still a relatively affordable option in this part of Amsterdam.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. It means the home has reasonable insulation but is not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
The Trompbuurt has a mix of residents, but only about 21% of households have children. There are several primary schools within walking distance, and a playground is nearby. However, one resident noted that playgrounds for older children are limited, and the area has many students and expats, which some feel reduces community cohesion.
The nearest train station is 3.5 km away, so it is not within walking distance. However, the neighbourhood is very well served by trams and buses, given its central location in Amsterdam.
In the Trompbuurt, sold homes took an average of 29 days to sell, which is fairly quick. This suggests that well-priced homes attract interest, but the market is not extremely fast-paced.
The nearest park or public garden is 0.4 km away, so a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood itself is quite built-up, but you are not far from green space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Trompbuurt
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