Startbaanbuurt, Amstelveen
NeighbourhoodThis rental apartment on Wimbledonpark sits in a leafy part of Amstelveen, with the green of the nearby park just a couple of streets away. At 131 m², it is considerably larger than the average rental in the neighbourhood, and the energy label A means it is efficient to heat. The asking rent of €3,900 is 80% above the neighbourhood average of €2,165, so it is on the high side, but then you are getting a lot more space. For context, this is one of the larger apartments in Amstelveen.
The Startbaanbuurt is a residential area with a mix of ages: around a third of residents are 65 or older, and a third are between 25 and 45. It is a fairly urban setting, with a high address density. One resident describes it as a "Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities", a single review that gives a score of 4.88 out of 5, so it is not a broad consensus. The area has a mix of housing, mostly flats, and a reasonable supply of rental properties. For more on the area, see the Startbaanbuurt neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Coop a five-minute walk and PLUS a bit further. There are several schools within walking distance: Amstelveen College (secondary) is a five-minute walk, Hermann Wesselink College is a ten-minute walk, and primary schools like Openbare Basisschool de Westwijzer are also within reach. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just a couple of streets away. For broader context, this is all within the municipality of Amstelveen.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Prestige Real Estate & Rental and Dutch Cloud Housing.
Details of this home
Wimbledonpark 199, Amstelveen
Mediocre · 1 resident
Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities
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About Wimbledonpark 199, Amstelveen
The rent of €3,900 is 80% above the neighbourhood average of €2,165, but the apartment is also 82% larger than the average rental (131 m² vs 72 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €29.80, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €27.20 per m². So you are paying a premium for the extra space and the energy-efficient label A.
The nearest train station is 7.5 km away, so it is not within walking distance. For longer journeys, a car or bicycle would be practical.
The Startbaanbuurt has a mix of households: about 120 households with children and 170 without. There are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance, and a child daycare centre is just 500 metres away. The area has a park on your doorstep, which is handy for families.
The neighbourhood recorded 124 total crimes, but without a breakdown or comparison, it is hard to judge. The area feels residential and quiet, with a mix of ages. For specific safety concerns, local crime statistics are available from the municipality.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating costs are likely to be low compared to older properties. The home was built in 2001, so it meets modern building standards.
Yes, Albert Heijn is just 326 metres away (a few minutes' walk), Coop is 581 metres, and PLUS is 748 metres. There is also an Ekoplaza organic supermarket within a ten-minute walk. For daily shopping, you are well covered.
The floor area is 131 m², which is spacious, but the exact layout and number of bedrooms are not provided by the agent.
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