Chestertonlaan 48
Venserpolder-Oost · 1102 XZ Amsterdam
A compact studio in Venserpolder-Oost
This studio on Chestertonlaan 48 is a practical starting point in Amsterdam. At 31 m², it's a compact home with an energy label C, built in 1984. The last known asking price of €210,000 was 36% below the neighbourhood average of €328,400, which made it a keen entry point into the market. For context, studios in Amsterdam tend to be smaller and more affordable than other property types. This home has not been online since 30 July 2026.
The Venserpolder-Oost neighbourhood
Venserpolder-Oost is a diverse area with a mix of housing, from townhouses to flats and studios. Based on three reviews, residents have contrasting views. One resident says: "It's a very nice neighbourhood and there is a community centre called Boeninhuis and it's so nice there... everyone helps everyone when needed." Another describes it as "a very nice neighbourhood but it could be better." A third review is highly critical, calling it "the hell in the Netherlands." The area has a high address density (3,575 per km²) and is very urban. Many households are single-person (1,225 out of 1,730), and the average household size is 1.7. For more on the area, see the Venserpolder-Oost neighbourhood.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you have an AH to go just around the corner, an Albert Heijn within a ten-minute walk, and a PLUS a couple of streets away. Schools are also close: OBS de Schakel primary school is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Bindelmeer College and Kolom Praktijkcollege De Dreef are within walking distance. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which offers extensive amenities and public transport connections.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including Linger OG Makelaars en Taxateurs.
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About Chestertonlaan 48, Amsterdam
Was €210,000 a fair price for this studio?
The asking price of €210,000 was 36% below the average asking price in Venserpolder-Oost (€328,400). However, the floor area of 31 m² is 51% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 63 m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label C. This means it has reasonable energy efficiency, but not as high as modern standards. In the neighbourhood, 37.5% of homes have label C, while 37.5% have label A and 25% have label B.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or beyond.
What are the neighbours like in Venserpolder-Oost?
Residents have mixed opinions. One says it's a very nice neighbourhood where everyone helps each other, with a community centre and good facilities. Another finds it nice but thinks it could be better. A third review is very negative, describing social issues. The area has many single-person households and a diverse population.
Are there parks or green spaces nearby?
Yes, a park or public garden is just 0.1 km away, literally on your doorstep. This provides a quick escape to green space in this very urban neighbourhood.
How many homes were for sale in the neighbourhood?
At the time, there were 10 homes for sale in Venserpolder-Oost, with an average asking price of €328,400 and an average floor area of 63 m². Studios like this one are less common.
What schools are near Chestertonlaan 48?
Nearby schools include OBS de Schakel primary school (307 m), Orion College Drostenburg (398 m), and Bindelmeer College secondary school (446 m). There are also several other schools within walking distance.
