Haarlemmerbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Binnen Dommersstraat sits right in the thick of things, where the city's energy is palpable. At 46 m² it's a compact home, but with an energy label B it's reasonably efficient for a 1918 building. The asking price of €450,000 is notably lower than the neighbourhood average, 51% below the average of €911,739, which makes it a keen entry point into this part of Amsterdam. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
Residents describe the area as "cosy" and "pleasant", with one saying: "everything at hand, it's the centre, centrally located". Another adds: "I find the Haarlemmerbuurt a very pleasant neighbourhood to live in. There is a good atmosphere and there are many amenities." They do note that "homeless people and tourists do regularly cause nuisance and the fact that the neighbourhood is unhygienic." Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 6.67 out of 10. It's a dense, urban area, with over 9,600 addresses per km², and mostly consists of single-person households. The neighbourhood Haarlemmerbuurt-West is lively, but not without its downsides.
For groceries, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There's also a Jumbo within a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: Vinse School (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the urban amenities you'd expect, with restaurants and cafés practically on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Keizerskroon Makelaars - Certified Expat Broker and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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Binnen Dommersstraat 27H, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 2 residents
everything at hand, it's the centre, centrally located
Auto-translated to English by AII find the Haarlemmerbuurt a very pleasant neighbourhood to live in. There is a good atmosphere and there are many amenities. Homeless people and tourists do regularly cause nuisance and the fact that the neighbourhood is unhygienic.
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About Binnen Dommersstraat 27H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €450,000 is 51% below the average asking price in Haarlemmerbuurt-West (€911,739) and also below the median of €650,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average at 46 m² versus 95 m². Given the compact size and central location, the price is keen compared to other listings in the neighbourhood.
Residents describe Haarlemmerbuurt-West as cosy and pleasant, with everything at hand. It's very central, but some mention nuisance from homeless people and tourists, and that the area can feel unhygienic. The neighbourhood scores 6.67 out of 10 from two reviews. It's densely populated, with many singles and a lively atmosphere.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride. This makes it feasible for commuting, though not directly on your doorstep.
Ekoplaza is just around the corner (146 m), and there are two Albert Heijn supermarkets within a couple of streets away (263 m and 271 m). Jumbo is also within a five-minute walk (421 m). So daily grocery shopping is very convenient.
Vinse School (secondary) is a five-minute walk away (371 m). Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden (primary) is about a ten-minute walk (575 m), and Basisschool Westerpark (primary) is also within walking distance (619 m). There are plenty of options for families.
The apartment has an energy label B, which is good for a building from 1918. In the neighbourhood, 28.6% of homes have label A, 14.3% label B, and 50% label C. So this home is above average in efficiency for the area.
At 46 m², it's a compact one-bedroom (likely). It's well-suited for a single person or a couple who value a central location over space. The layout is not specified, but the size suggests a typical Amsterdam apartment with a combined living/sleeping area or a separate bedroom.
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