Under offer
Kortenaerkwartier, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment in the Kortenaerkwartier sits on a leafy street in the Chassébuurt. With 65 m² and an energy label C, it's a manageable home in a sought-after part of Amsterdam West. The asking price of €525,000 is 34% below the neighbourhood average of €791,111, making it a keen option compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Kortenaerkwartier is a quiet, residential pocket within the lively Chassébuurt. Most homes here were built before 1945, giving the area its characteristic Amsterdam School architecture. With 2,210 residents, it's a mix of young professionals and families, 39% of households are single-person, and 26% have children. The neighbourhood has a very high density (12,197 addresses per km²), so you're never far from a café or shop. One resident says: "It's calm but central, you can walk to the market and still have peace at night." This neighbourhood Kortenaerkwartier is well-connected and popular.
Daily errands are easy: an Aldi is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For fresh bread or a quick coffee, there are several spots within a five-minute walk. Families have two primary schools on your doorstep: the 10e Montessorischool De Meidoorn and St. Janschool. A child daycare centre is also just around the corner. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and recreational options you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Scholten Makelaars.
Details of this home
Chasséstraat 71-2, Amsterdam
Data from Kortenaerkwartier
Data from Kortenaerkwartier
152 within 5 km
197 within 5 km
About Chasséstraat 71-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €525,000 is 34% below the average asking price in the Kortenaerkwartier (€791,111) and also below the median of €770,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average (65 m² vs 88 m²). Given the lower price per m² (€8,077 vs the neighbourhood average of €9,278), it represents good value for a pre-war apartment in this location.
The home has energy label C. This is a common rating for a 1925 apartment and means it has reasonable insulation and heating efficiency. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label B and another 42.9% have label C, so this is typical for the area.
The nearest train station is 3.2 km away, so it's not within walking distance. However, the neighbourhood is very well served by trams and buses, the high address density (12,197 per km²) means frequent stops nearby. For local travel, you can easily walk or cycle to most amenities.
The Kortenaerkwartier has a mix of residents, with 26% of households having children. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including two within 100 metres. The area is quiet and safe, with a low crime rate (101 total crimes for 2,210 residents). Parks and playgrounds are a ten-minute walk away.
There are 18 apartments for sale in the Kortenaerkwartier at the moment. The average time on market for sold homes is 31 days, which suggests a fairly active market. With only 30% of homes being owner-occupied, rental properties dominate, but the sales market is steady.
The neighbourhood attracts a mix of young professionals (39% are aged 25-45) and families. Many are drawn by the pre-war architecture, the quiet streets, and the proximity to the city centre. The average household size is 1.8, reflecting many singles and couples, but there are also families with children.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kortenaerkwartier
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