Duivelseiland, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Cornelis Anthoniszstraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most elegant corners, where the city's 19th-century architecture meets a calm, tree-lined atmosphere. At 56 m², it's compact but full of character, with a C energy label and a price of €1,150,000. That's 69% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €680,438, so it's on the high side, reflecting the premium for this sought-after street. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
Duivelseiland is a tiny, peaceful pocket within the Museumkwartier, dominated by pre-war buildings and home to a mix of professionals and families. The area has a high proportion of single-person households (495 out of 1,405 residents) and a young skew, most residents are between 25 and 45. It's a very urban spot, with over 9,000 addresses per km², yet the streets feel surprisingly tranquil. There are no neighbourhood reviews available, but the figures paint a picture of a well-heeled, quiet residential area. For more on the Duivelseiland neighbourhood, you can explore its housing market and demographics.
Your morning routine could start at Coop (a five-minute walk) or Albert Heijn (also just around the corner). For secondary education, Sweelinck College and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam are both a couple of streets away, while primary schools like Peetersschool are within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is dense with restaurants, the nearest is on your doorstep, and a library is just a five-minute walk. The Vondelpark is a ten-minute stroll, perfect for weekend relaxation. For a broader view of the municipality of Amsterdam, you can see how this area fits into the city.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including TWM Makelaardij.
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Cornelis Anthoniszstraat 8H, Amsterdam
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About Cornelis Anthoniszstraat 8H, Amsterdam
The asking price is 69% above the neighbourhood average of €680,438, which is a significant premium. However, the average includes smaller and less central properties. Given the prime street and classic architecture, the price reflects the desirability of this specific location. The median price in Duivelseiland is €599,500, so this apartment is well above that too.
At 56 m², this apartment is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 66 m² for sold properties. The average price per m² in Duivelseiland is €10,893, so the price per m² here works out higher, reflecting the premium for this particular street and building.
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a pre-war building. In the neighbourhood, 46.7% of homes have label C, while 33.3% have label A. Label C means reasonable insulation but higher energy costs than a modern home. You can expect moderate heating bills.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
Duivelseiland has a relatively low proportion of families with children (120 out of 1,405 residents). Most households are single-person (495) or couples without children (245). The area is quiet and safe, with good schools nearby, but it's more popular with professionals and older residents.
Sold properties in Duivelseiland spent an average of 29 days on the market, which is fairly quick. This suggests steady demand. The number of homes for sale is limited (16 currently), so competition can be strong.
Coop and Albert Heijn are both about 460-470 metres away, a five-minute walk. Jumbo and Aldi are a bit further, around 530 metres. For daily shopping, you have several options within easy walking distance.
Yes, several secondary schools are within a few minutes' walk: Sweelinck College (209 m) and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam (222 m). Primary schools like Peetersschool (388 m) are also close. The area is well served for education.
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