Da Costabuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Da Costastraat sits in the heart of Amsterdam Oud-West, a lively area with a village feel. At 150 m², it is unusually large for the neighbourhood, where the average home measures 72 m². The asking price of €1,350,000 is 91% above the neighbourhood average of €707,000, reflecting the exceptional size and location. For context, this is one of the priciest apartments in Amsterdam.
Da Costabuurt-Noord is a dense, urban area with a very strong city centre feel (address density 12,262 per km²). Most homes were built before 1945, and the area is popular with young professionals and couples, 47% of residents are between 25 and 45. There are few families with children, and the average household size is just 1.6 people. The neighbourhood has a lively, cosmopolitan atmosphere, with many restaurants and cafes within a few minutes' walk. For more on the area, see the Da Costabuurt-Noord neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully convenient. For groceries, Vomar is just around the corner, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and Dirk is also within a five-minute walk. For primary schools, OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a five-minute walk, Daltonschool De Waterkant is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer is also close. Secondary school Huygens College is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is well served by public transport, with the train station 3 km away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Heeren Makelaars.
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Da Costastraat 33-3, Amsterdam
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About Da Costastraat 33-3, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,350,000 is 91% above the neighbourhood average of €707,000. However, this apartment is also 108% larger than the average home in Da Costabuurt-Noord (150 m² vs 72 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €9,000, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €10,166 per m². So while the total price is high, it reflects the exceptional size and is in line with local square-metre rates.
The energy label is D. In the neighbourhood, 27% of homes have a label D or lower, while 51% have a label B or better. A D label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so heating costs are likely to be higher than in a modern home. The building dates from 1904, which is typical for the area, 90% of homes were built before 1945.
The neighbourhood is very well connected. The nearest train station is 3 km away, and there are numerous tram and bus stops within walking distance. The area is also very walkable and bike-friendly, with most daily amenities within a five-minute walk.
Da Costabuurt-Noord is not particularly family-oriented, only 8% of households have children, and the average household size is 1.6. The area is more popular with young professionals and couples. However, there are several primary schools within walking distance, and the neighbourhood has parks and playgrounds nearby.
There are currently 37 homes for sale in Da Costabuurt-Noord, with prices ranging from €310,000 to €1,369,000. The average asking price is €707,000, and the average floor area is 72 m². This apartment is one of the largest and most expensive on the market.
The neighbourhood recorded 457 total crimes in the latest data. This is relatively high for a city centre area, but typical for a dense urban neighbourhood. The area is generally considered safe, though as with any city centre, it pays to be aware of your surroundings.
The nearest park or public garden is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood itself is quite built-up, but the nearby Vondelpark and Westerpark are within easy reach by bike or on foot.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Da Costabuurt-Noord