Transvaalbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Christiaan De Wetstraat is a typical Amsterdam apartment: compact, full of character and right in the middle of the action. At 39 m² it's a cosy space, but with an energy label E you'll want to budget for heating. The asking price of €380,000 is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €519,586, which makes it a keen entry point into the Amsterdam market, especially when you consider that studios in Amsterdam tend to command a premium.
The neighbourhood Transvaalbuurt-West is a lively, diverse area with a strong community feel. Based on three reviews, opinions vary: one resident says 'People are not okay, they talk too much about you with lies, attack you without reason', while another, who has lived here for 79 years, says 'I still live there with great pleasure! And I will continue to do so until the very end! Transvaal is my life!' The neighbourhood is densely populated, with many single-person households and a mix of ages. It's a very urban environment, the address density is among the highest in the country.
For your morning coffee or a quick shop, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep. Two primary schools, Integraal Kindcentrum De Kaap and IBS De Vijgenboom, are just around the corner, making the street popular with families. For secondary education, Cygnus Gymnasium is a five-minute walk away. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a capital city, with restaurants, parks and public transport all within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including QB makelaardij, Vastgoed Nederland and Funda.
Details of this home
Christiaan De Wetstraat 9H, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 3 residents
People are not okay, they talk too much about you with lies, attack you without reason and believe what other people say about you without asking what your story is.
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Auto-translated to English by AII have lived in the Transvaalbuurt for 79 years. Over those years I have seen many changes, but I still live there with great pleasure! And I will continue to do so until the very end! Transvaal is my life!
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About Christiaan De Wetstraat 9H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €380,000 is 27% below the average asking price in Transvaalbuurt-West (€519,586) and also below the median of €450,000. However, the studio is smaller than average (39 m² vs 57 m²) and has an energy label E, which means higher energy costs. Given the compact size and lower efficiency, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a starter home in this neighbourhood.
The energy label is E. This means the home is not very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively high heating and electricity bills. In the neighbourhood, 36.7% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for the area. If you're looking to reduce costs, you could consider improvements like better insulation or double glazing, but that's a personal choice.
The neighbourhood recorded 187 total crimes in the latest data, which is a moderate number for such a densely populated area. Resident reviews are mixed: one mentions feeling unsafe due to gossip and conflict, while another has lived here happily for decades. It's a diverse urban area, so experiences vary. You can check the latest crime statistics for more detail.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Given the high address density (8,366 addresses per km²), public transport is frequent and accessible.
The nearest park or public garden is 0.7 km away, about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is quite urban, so green space is limited but within reach. For a larger park, you'd head towards Oosterpark or Flevopark, both a short cycle away.
There are 29 homes for sale in Transvaalbuurt-West, with an average price of €519,586 and an average size of 57 m². Studios are a specific type, and this one is priced below the average, likely due to its smaller size and lower energy label. The number of studios specifically is not stated, but the market is active with 117 sales in the past period.
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