Startbaanbuurt, Amstelveen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Wimbledonpark sits in a leafy part of Amstelveen, with the green of the park just a couple of streets away. At 191 m² it is unusually large, 77% bigger than the average home in the neighbourhood, and the price reflects that: at €995,000 it is the most expensive of the 12 homes currently for sale in Startbaanbuurt and 68% above the average asking price. That puts it on the high side, but for a home of this size it is in line with the market. For more context, see apartments in Amstelveen.
The neighbourhood is quiet and green, with a park just around the corner. Based on one review, a resident describes it as 'Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities', though the overall score of 4.88 out of 5 suggests most are happy. The area has a mix of ages, with many residents over 65 and a fair number of families. Incomes are average for the region. For more on the area, see the Startbaanbuurt neighbourhood.
For your daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Coop and PLUS a five-minute walk away. There are several schools nearby: Amstelveen College (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and Hermann Wesselink College is about ten minutes on foot. For younger children, a primary school is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amstelveen maintains the green spaces and local facilities, see the municipality of Amstelveen for more.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Ramon Mossel Makelaardij and other agents.
Details of this home
Wimbledonpark 255, Amstelveen
Mediocre · 1 resident
Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities
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About Wimbledonpark 255, Amstelveen
The asking price is 68% above the average asking price in Startbaanbuurt (€594,000), but this apartment is also 77% larger than the neighbourhood average of 108 m². It is the most expensive of the 12 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. Given the size and the fact that similar large apartments are rare, the price is on the high side but in line with what you would expect for a home of this size.
Startbaanbuurt is a quiet, green neighbourhood with a park just around the corner. It has a mix of residents, including many over 65 and families with children. Based on one review, a resident gave it 4.88 out of 5, describing it as 'Mediocre neighbourhood, mediocre district, mediocre facilities', though the high score suggests most are satisfied. The area has average incomes and a low crime rate.
The nearest train station is 7.5 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a car, bike or bus to reach it.
Albert Heijn is just around the corner (345 m), Coop is a five-minute walk (551 m), and PLUS is also within walking distance (732 m). Ekoplaza is about a ten-minute walk (900 m). So daily groceries are very convenient.
Amstelveen College (secondary) is a five-minute walk away (437 m), and Hermann Wesselink College (secondary) is about ten minutes on foot (797 m). For primary education, Openbare Basisschool de Westwijzer is a ten-minute walk (936 m), and Amsteltaal is about the same distance (994 m).
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate energy bills, but not as low as with an A or A+ label. In the neighbourhood, 55% of homes have an A+ label, 20% have A, and 20% have B, so this home is in line with the local standard.
The apartment was built in 2001, so it is relatively modern. In the neighbourhood, 55% of homes were built after 2010, and 30% between 1990 and 2010, so this home fits into the newer part of the housing stock.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony or terrace. The home is an apartment, so outdoor space is not guaranteed. The park is just around the corner, providing green space nearby.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Startbaanbuurt