Van Ostadestraat 288H
Van der Helstpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
A ground-floor studio in the lively Pijp
This ground-floor studio on Van Ostadestraat sits in the Van der Helstpleinbuurt, part of the Nieuwe Pijp in Amsterdam. The asking price of €595,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €604,912, but the home is larger than typical for the area. The living area according to the agent is 79 m², which is 27% larger than the neighbourhood average of 62 m². For context, there are currently 34 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with an average price of €604,912. This is one of the [studios in Amsterdam] currently on the market.
The home itself
Built in 1912, this benedenwoning (ground-floor apartment) spans two floors and includes three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom. The agent lists the living area at 79 m², while the BAG registration records 31 m². The home has a garden facing southeast, and is situated on the ground floor with a free view. According to the agent, the property features double glazing and floor insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler. It is offered as full ownership (volle eigendom).
Life in the Van der Helstpleinbuurt
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.47 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as lively, with a tram stop right outside and the North-South line station across the street, plus the Albert Cuyp Market within walking distance. Another says it is sometimes nice, sometimes chaotic, and notes there is little greenery. A third resident calls it a good neighbourhood, easily accessible by metro and tram, with many amenities such as shops, bakeries and eateries, and mentions it feels very safe apart from occasional minor burglaries targeting shops. The neighbourhood has 3,945 inhabitants, and 62% of households are single-person households. This is [the Van der Helstpleinbuurt neighbourhood] in short.
Amenities and transport
The Service Apotheek de Pijp is on your doorstep, and the Albert Heijn supermarket is just around the corner. A Lidl and another Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. The 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is just around the corner, and the 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster is a five-minute walk. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk de Wetering, is a ten-minute walk. Tram stops Van Woustraat and Ceintuurbaan are just around the corner, served by lines 4, 25 and N84. Amsterdam Amstel train station is a ten-minute walk. This all falls within [the municipality of Amsterdam].
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data indicates road traffic noise at 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is medium, flood risk is low now and in 2050, and heat stress is medium now, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including 't Huys Makelaardij and 't Huys Makelaardij on Funda.
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Frequently asked questions
About Van Ostadestraat 288H, Amsterdam
What is the asking price for this studio?
The asking price is €595,000. The neighbourhood average for homes currently for sale is €604,912, with a median of €549,500. The price per square metre, based on the agent's listed living area of 79 m², is €7,532, compared to the neighbourhood average of €10,098 per m².
How many rooms does this home have?
According to the agent, this ground-floor apartment has three rooms, including two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over two floors. The agent lists the living area at 79 m², while the BAG registration records 31 m². The home also has a garden facing southeast.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is D. In the neighbourhood, 23.1% of homes for sale have a label D or lower, while 33.3% have label A and 5.1% have label A+. The agent states the home has double glazing and floor insulation, and is heated by a central heating boiler.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is separate from the asking price. Without this figure, it is not possible to compare the asking price to the official valuation.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data. The building dates from 1912, before 1970, and the entire postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific property.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 52 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 37 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 44 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures come from public data at address level, based on the 2022 and 2023 reference years.
What supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 233 metres. A Lidl is at 531 metres, and another Albert Heijn at 552 metres. A Jumbo is at 577 metres. In total, there are 153 supermarkets within 5 kilometres of this address.
Which schools are close to this home?
The 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is just around the corner at 114 metres, and the 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster is at 311 metres. For secondary education, the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam on Van Ostadestraat is at 471 metres, and IVKO - Leren van Kunst is at 442 metres.
How is the public transport in this area?
Tram stops Van Woustraat and Ceintuurbaan are just around the corner, served by lines 4, 25 and N84. The Lutmastraat stop is a five-minute walk, with lines 4 and N84. Amsterdam Amstel train station is at 1,498 metres.
What do residents say about this neighbourhood?
Residents of the district give it an average score of 7.47 out of 10, based on four reviews. One resident calls it lively with a tram stop right outside and the Albert Cuyp Market within walking distance. Another says it is sometimes nice, sometimes chaotic, with little greenery. A third describes it as a good neighbourhood, easily accessible and safe, though homes are described as too expensive.
What is the neighbourhood like demographically?
The Van der Helstpleinbuurt has 3,945 inhabitants. Of these, 62% live in single-person households, and 13% of households have children. The average household size is 1.5 people. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years, making up 51% of the population.
Is there a garden with this property?
Yes, the agent states the home has a garden (achtertuin) facing southeast. The property is a ground-floor apartment (benedenwoning) with a free view, situated on the ground floor. The garden orientation is southeast, which typically means afternoon and evening sun.





