Valeriusbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 268 m² apartment on De Lairessestraat is a rare find in Amsterdam's Valeriusbuurt-Oost. Built in 1917, it has the generous proportions of a classic Amsterdam apartment, with high ceilings and period details. The price of €1,900,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but the floor area is 72% larger than the typical home in this area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in size and price.
Valeriusbuurt-Oost is a calm, leafy neighbourhood within Amsterdam's bustling Oud-Zuid. One resident describes it as "very cosy and child-friendly", adding: "I grew up here as a child. Really a very nice, fairly quiet neighbourhood." The area has a mix of families and older residents, with many homes built before 1945. Average incomes are above the city norm, and the streets are lined with plane trees. The neighbourhood Valeriusbuurt-Oost has a strong sense of community.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Albert Heijn (a couple of streets away) or Jumbo (also a five-minute walk). For organic groceries, Ekoplaza is a five-minute stroll. Het Amsterdams Lyceum, a respected secondary school, is on your doorstep, and several primary schools, including De Kleine Nicolaas and the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum, are a five-minute walk away. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent amenities throughout the district.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Ter Haar Makelaars B.V. and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
De Lairessestraat 176A, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
I grew up here as a child. Really a very nice, fairly quiet neighbourhood
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About De Lairessestraat 176A, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,900,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €1,572,500 but below the average of €2,098,077. Given that this apartment is 268 m², 72% larger than the typical home in the area, the price per m² works out to about €7,090, which is well below the neighbourhood average of €13,314 per m². So you are getting significantly more space for your money.
The energy label is F, which is one of the least efficient ratings. In the neighbourhood, 36.4% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for a pre-war apartment. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home, and the property may need insulation upgrades to improve efficiency.
Valeriusbuurt-Oost is very family-friendly. One resident says it is "very cosy and child-friendly" and notes it is a "fairly quiet neighbourhood". There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including De Kleine Nicolaas and the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum, and Het Amsterdams Lyceum secondary school is on your doorstep. The area has many families with children.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The high address density (7,497 addresses per km²) indicates a very urban environment with frequent public transport.
At 268 m², this apartment is 72% larger than the neighbourhood average of 156 m². It is one of the largest apartments currently for sale in Valeriusbuurt-Oost, where the maximum asking price is €8,000,000. The generous floor area is a standout feature.
The neighbourhood recorded 136 total crimes in the latest data. Given the population of 1,415, that works out to about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is moderate for a dense urban area. The resident review describes it as a "fairly quiet neighbourhood", suggesting it feels safe.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valeriusbuurt-Oost