Markengouw-Zuid, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Hilversumstraat sits in a quiet corner of Amsterdam-Noord, where the streets are leafy and the pace is relaxed. With 114 m² of living space over three floors and a 140 m² plot, it is noticeably roomier than the neighbourhood average, 25% larger, in fact. The asking price of €750,000 is on the high side compared to the median of €560,000 in Markengouw-Zuid, but the extra square metres and private outdoor space help explain it. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one stands out for its generous proportions.
Markengouw-Zuid is a small, tight-knit community of about 2,300 residents, many of them families, nearly half of all households have children. The streets are safe and quiet, and the one resident review sums it up: 'It is a nice and quiet neighbourhood.' People are social and kind, and the area has a calm, suburban feel despite being part of Amsterdam. The average income is in line with the city norm, and most homes are modern builds from after 2010. For more on the area, see the Markengouw-Zuid neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a five-minute walk away. Primary schools are close: Kindcentrum Bekkers is on your doorstep, and Oecumenische basisschool De Vijf Sterren is a couple of streets away. Secondary education is a ten-minute walk at Hogelant. The park is just a few steps away, and a restaurant is within a five-minute walk. For broader context, the municipality of Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, though this corner feels a world apart.
The home is listed through several channels, including De Groot & Compagnons. At present, the asking price is €750,000, and the property is available for viewing.
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Hilversumstraat 60, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
It is a very nice neighbourhood with people who are very social and kind, never had a moment that I was really sad.
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About Hilversumstraat 60, Amsterdam
The asking price of €750,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €560,000, but this home is also larger than average, 114 m² versus 91 m². The price per square metre works out to about €6,579, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €7,291 per m². So while the total price is high, you are getting more space for your money compared to other homes in Markengouw-Zuid.
Markengouw-Zuid is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood with a village feel. It has around 2,300 residents, many of whom live in modern homes built after 2010. The area scores well on safety and community spirit, one resident describes it as 'a nice and quiet neighbourhood' with social and kind people. Daily amenities like supermarkets and schools are within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 6.3 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bus or bike to reach it. However, the neighbourhood is well served by bus routes that connect to Amsterdam's city centre and other parts of the region.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a house of this age (built in 1969). It means the property is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, and there is room for improvement with insulation or solar panels if you wish to upgrade the label.
Yes, the property sits on a 140 m² plot, which typically includes a private garden.
The listing does not state the number of bedrooms.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Kindcentrum Bekkers is 212 m away, Oecumenische basisschool De Vijf Sterren is 422 m away, and Islamitische Basisschool Al Yaqoet is 803 m away. For secondary education, Hogelant is 809 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
In Markengouw-Zuid, sold homes took an average of 59 days to sell, which is around two months. This suggests a balanced market where buyers have time to consider their options. The current listing is priced above the median, so it may take a bit longer to find a buyer.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Markengouw-Zuid