Eilandenbuurt Oost, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Jamaicastraat sits in the Eilandenbuurt Oost, a calm residential area where the streets feel safe and neighbours know each other. With 140 m² of living space and a 268 m² plot, it offers room to spread out. The asking price of €550,000 is 21% above the neighbourhood average of €455,556, which puts it on the high side, but the size and energy label B add value. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Almere vary widely in price.
The neighbourhood has a strong community feel. One resident describes it as 'truly fantastic, a quiet neighbourhood with nice people, a mixed neighbourhood of elderly, children, plenty of facilities for playing and entertainment.' Based on that single review, the area scores 8.75 out of 10. CBS figures show a mix of ages, with many families and older residents, and almost all homes are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood Eilandenbuurt Oost is a place where people seem to stay.
For your morning bread run, Vomar, Albert Heijn and Dekamarkt are all about a ten-minute walk away. Primary school OBS De Archipel is just a couple of streets away, and there are several secondary schools within walking or cycling distance, including Pro-Tom Poesstraat and Buitenhout College. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and the municipality Almere offers plenty of green space beyond.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Ilona Wolthuis Makelaardij and Funda. The agent has provided full details on the property.
Details of this home
Jamaicastraat 33, Almere
Very good · 1 resident
truly fantastic, a quiet neighbourhood with nice people, a mixed neighbourhood of elderly, children, plenty of facilities for playing and entertainment.
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About Jamaicastraat 33, Almere
The asking price is 21% above the average asking price in Eilandenbuurt Oost (€455,556) and also above the median of €455,000. However, this home is larger than average (140 m² vs 128 m²) and has a good energy label B. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €562,571, so the price is in line with what buyers have been paying.
Eilandenbuurt Oost is a quiet, mixed neighbourhood with a strong community feel. One resident calls it 'truly fantastic' and notes it has nice people, elderly and children, and plenty of facilities for playing and entertainment. CBS data shows a mix of ages, with many families and older residents, and almost all homes are owner-occupied.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle. That makes commuting to Almere Centrum or further afield quite doable without a car.
Primary school OBS De Archipel is just 395 m away, so a short walk for young children. For secondary education, Pro-Tom Poesstraat is 823 m away and Buitenhout College Almere is about 1 km. Several other schools are within a couple of kilometres.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 60% of homes have label A and 40% have label B, so this home is on the better end. You can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older homes.
The listing does not mention a garden, but the plot is 268 m², which is a good size for a corner house.
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