Confuciusbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1954 terrace house on Geert Grootestraat sits in the Confuciusbuurt, a quiet residential pocket of Slotermeer-West. With 66 m² of living space and a 100 m² plot, it's compact but has its own front door and a small garden. The energy label is C, so heating costs are moderate. At €595,000, the asking price is below the neighbourhood average of €640,833, which makes it a keen entry into this part of Amsterdam. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Confuciusbuurt is a strongly urban area (3,445 addresses per km²) with a mix of families and singles. Around 24% of homes are terraced houses, and 14% are owner-occupied. One resident describes it as "one neighbourhood one community" and says "everyone gets along well with each other and everyone knows each other or has gotten to know each other through neighbourhood events." That sense of community is based on a single review, but it paints a picture of a friendly, connected street. The neighbourhood Confuciusbuurt has a diverse population, with many households with children.
For your morning bread, Dekamarkt is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: SBO De Kans is on your doorstep, and Pieter Jelles Troelstraschool is a couple of streets away. The nearest secondary school is about a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is just around the corner, and a restaurant is equally close. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities across the city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including De Ruyter Makelaardij B.V. and Funda.
Details of this home
Geert Grootestraat 25, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
everyone gets along well with each other and everyone knows each other or has gotten to know each other through neighbourhood events
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About Geert Grootestraat 25, Amsterdam
The asking price of €595,000 is below the neighbourhood average of €640,833 and the median of €650,000. However, the house is smaller than average (66 m² vs 100 m²), so the price per m² (€9,015) is higher than the neighbourhood average of €6,677. Compared to recent sales (average €578,978), the asking price is slightly above, but those sold homes may have been larger. Overall, it's priced keenly for its size.
Confuciusbuurt is a strongly urban area with a mix of families and singles. One resident describes it as a close community where everyone knows each other through neighbourhood events. The area has a park, restaurants, and supermarkets within walking distance. Crime figures show 192 total offences, which is moderate for a city neighbourhood.
The nearest train station is 3.6 km away, so it's not within walking distance. You would need a bus, bike, or car to reach it.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: SBO De Kans is 78 m away, Pieter Jelles Troelstraschool is 332 m, and De Dadelpalm is 648 m. The nearest secondary school is 0.9 km away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The energy label is C, which is average for a house of this age (1954). It means the home has reasonable insulation but is not as efficient as modern builds. Heating costs will be moderate. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have label C, while 33.3% have A+ and 16.7% have A.
At 66 m², this house is 34% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 100 m². The plot of 100 m² is also modest. It's a compact terrace house, ideal for a small family or couple who want a garden without too much maintenance.
The exact layout is not described, but the plot size suggests outdoor space. You can confirm the garden size and orientation with the agent.
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