Eilandenbuurt Oost, Almere
NeighbourhoodThis detached house on Jamaicastraat sits in the Eilandenbuurt Oost, a peaceful residential area where the streets feel calm and the neighbours are friendly. With 227 m² of living space and a plot of 324 m², it is a generous home, especially compared to the neighbourhood average of 128 m². The asking price of €825,000 is 81% above the local average of €455,556, which reflects the exceptional size and type of this property. For context, detached houses in Almere are rare in this price range.
The Eilandenbuurt Oost is a mixed but predominantly family-oriented area. 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.' The neighbourhood has a high proportion of families with children (240 households) and a low crime rate (37 incidents total). Most homes are owner-occupied (95%) and built between 1990 and 2010. The neighbourhood Eilandenbuurt Oost offers a suburban feel with good amenities nearby.
For daily errands, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Vomar and Dekamarkt are a couple of streets away. Primary school OBS De Archipel is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Pro-Tom Poesstraat and Buitenhout College Almere are within a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and the train station is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Almere provides good infrastructure for both local and regional travel.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including huiSter makelaar and other platforms. The listing is complete with all key details provided.
Details of this home
Jamaicastraat 6, 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 6, Almere
The asking price is 81% above the neighbourhood average of €455,556, but this home is also 77% larger than the average (227 m² vs 128 m²). Detached homes are uncommon in Eilandenbuurt Oost, where most properties are terraced or semi-detached. The price reflects the size, type and energy label A. Compared to recent sales in the area (average €562,571), this is on the high side, but the property is exceptional.
Eilandenbuurt Oost is a quiet, mixed neighbourhood with many families and elderly residents. One resident calls it 'truly fantastic' and notes the friendly atmosphere and plenty of play facilities. The area has a low crime rate (37 incidents) and a high owner-occupancy rate (95%). Most homes were built between 1990 and 2010, giving the streets a modern, well-maintained feel.
The closest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 896 m, about a ten-minute walk. Vomar (980 m) and Dekamarkt (1 km) are also within walking distance. For a larger selection, there are 15 supermarkets within 5 km.
Primary school OBS De Archipel is just 222 m away, a short walk. Secondary schools include Pro-Tom Poesstraat (660 m) and Buitenhout College Almere (869 m). There are 37 schools within 5 km, so options are plentiful.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 60% of homes have label A and 40% have label B, so this property is among the best in terms of energy performance. This means lower heating costs and a smaller environmental footprint.
The listing does not explicitly mention a garden, but the plot size is 324 m², which typically includes outdoor space.
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