Schinkelbuurt-Zuid, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Baarsstraat sits in a pre-war building, with a 52 m² floor area and an energy label D. The asking price of €545,000 is 19% below the neighbourhood average of €674,000, making it a keen entry into the market compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Schinkelbuurt-Zuid is a dense, urban pocket with a very strong city feel (address density 7,706). Most homes are pre-war (90%), and the area is dominated by single-person households (625 out of 955 households). There are no resident reviews available, but the figures show a mix of ages, with the largest group aged 25-45 (595 residents). The neighbourhood has 18 apartments for sale, with a median price of €492,000. For more context, see the Schinkelbuurt-Zuid neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: an Albert Heijn is just 65 metres away, and another Albert Heijn and a Dirk are within a few minutes' walk. For school runs, the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK (secondary) is 311 metres away, and primary schools like De Kleine Nicolaas and Europaschool are a short stroll. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which offers extensive amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including www.vva.amsterdam, Pararius, Funda and Vastgoed Nederland.
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Baarsstraat 7-2, Amsterdam
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About Baarsstraat 7-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €545,000 is 19% below the average asking price in Schinkelbuurt-Zuid (€674,000) and close to the average sold price of €549,216. Given the 52 m² floor area, that works out to about €10,480 per m², which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €10,672 per m². So the price appears competitive.
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label; about 31% of homes in the neighbourhood have label D or lower, while 38% have label A. A D label means heating costs will be moderate but not as low as a modern A-rated home.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn just 65 metres away on foot. Another Albert Heijn is 195 metres away, and a Dirk is 238 metres away. So daily groceries are very convenient.
Within walking distance there are several schools. The Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK (secondary) is 311 metres away. Primary schools include De Kleine Nicolaas (601 m) and Europaschool (675 m). There is also a special primary school, SBO Tobiasschool, at 520 metres.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away. That is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The CBS data records 75 total crimes in the neighbourhood. Without a per-capita breakdown, it is hard to compare, but the figure gives a general indication. The area is densely populated, so typical urban considerations apply.
Currently, 18 apartments are listed for sale in Schinkelbuurt-Zuid. The prices range from €398,000 to €1,500,000, with a median of €492,000. So this apartment is slightly above the median but below the average.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schinkelbuurt-Zuid