Crynssenstraat 54H
Paramariboplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Amsterdam apartment with a modern edge
This 78 m² apartment on Crynssenstraat in the Westindische Buurt combines 1927 character with a solid energy label B. The asking price of €835,000 is on the high side compared to other apartments in Amsterdam, sitting 32% above the neighbourhood average of €634,359. You're buying into a pre-war building with high ceilings and period details, but with the comfort of good insulation.
Paramariboplein e.o., a neighbourhood in transition
The neighbourhood Paramariboplein e.o. gets mixed reviews from its residents. One calls it a "quiet and beautiful part of Amsterdam" that is "still becoming more beautiful." Another finds it "cosy" with "lots of squares for your children." But a third says it's "ruined" by antisocial residents and untidy gardens. With 1,855 residents aged 25-45 and many one-person households, it's a young, urban area. The neighbourhood has a very high density of 10,095 addresses per km², so it's lively and busy.
Daily life on Crynssenstraat
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Aldi is a couple of streets away. Jumbo and Lidl are a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: OBS Corantijn primary school is a couple of streets away, and the Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, with a restaurant and a park or garden within a five-minute walk.
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At the time of writing the home is listed only via DoeksenKlein Makelaardij.
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About Crynssenstraat 54H, Amsterdam
Is €835,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 32% above the neighbourhood average of €634,359, so it's on the high side. However, the apartment has a good energy label B and a classic pre-war layout. The average price per m² in the area is €9,346, and this home comes to about €10,705 per m². Whether it's worth it depends on how much you value the combination of period features and modern efficiency.
What is the neighbourhood like to live in?
Residents have mixed feelings. Some praise the quiet, beautiful streets and family-friendly squares, while others complain about antisocial behaviour and untidiness. It's a very dense, urban area with many young adults and singles. The neighbourhood is still developing, so you'll find both charm and rough edges.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. That gives you direct connections to the rest of the city and beyond.
What shops and schools are nearby?
Albert Heijn and Aldi are within a couple of streets away, and Jumbo and Lidl are a five-minute walk. For primary education, OBS Corantijn is a couple of streets away, and there are several other schools within walking distance, including a special secondary school just around the corner.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label B, which is good for a 1927 building. It means the home is reasonably efficient, so you won't face extremely high energy bills. In the neighbourhood, only about 19% of homes have label B or better, so this is above average.
How many apartments like this are for sale in the area?
Currently, there are 39 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €400,000 to €1,265,000. The average price is €634,359, so this one is at the higher end. In the past year, 107 homes sold in the area, taking an average of 26 days to sell.
