Helmersbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis first-floor apartment on the Derde Helmersstraat sits in the lively Helmersbuurt-Oost, a neighbourhood that feels like a permanent city break. At 65 m² it is compact but well-proportioned, with an energy label C and a classic 1895 shell. The rent of €2,850 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,800, but the location and character justify it. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price.
Two residents describe the neighbourhood Helmersbuurt-Oost as "lively and bustling" and "above average and pleasantly composed". One says: "Pleasant, beautiful neighbourhood with lots to see and do. Cultural visits to the many museums and parks, with plenty of cosiness from shops, cafés and restaurants." Another notes: "Everyone is very much to themselves, little contact with neighbours. I don't mind that much myself. Lots of supermarkets, shops and cafés." The area is densely populated, mostly with singles and young professionals, and the streets are always busy.
Your morning bread run is to Jumbo, just around the corner, or Lidl. For groceries, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, OBS Leonardo da Vinci, is a five-minute walk, and Huygens College for secondary education is even closer. A park or garden is a couple of streets away, and the municipality Amsterdam offers everything from museums to nightlife within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Huis Zelf, Huis Zelf Verhuren, and Huis Zelf.
Details of this home
Derde Helmersstraat 74H, Amsterdam
Good · 2 residents
Pleasant, beautiful neighbourhood with lots to see and do. Cultural visits to the many museums and parks, with plenty of cosiness from shops, cafés and restaurants. It is a lively neighbourhood, but you can also find enough peace and quiet if you need it. Public transport is available everywhere, so you can easily travel to another neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone is very much to themselves, little contact with neighbours. I don't mind that much myself. Lots of supermarkets, shops and cafés. Very accessible by public transport, which I use very often.
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About Derde Helmersstraat 74H, Amsterdam
The rent of €2,850 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €2,800 and the average of €3,023. At €43.85 per m², it is a touch higher than the neighbourhood average of €41.36 per m². Given the location in the Helmersbuurt and the apartment's original features, the price is in line with what similar homes in the area ask.
Homes in Helmersbuurt-Oost are rented out quickly, with an average listing period of 18 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, you should be prepared to act promptly.
Residents describe it as lively and bustling, with plenty of shops, cafés and restaurants. Public transport is excellent, and you can easily reach other parts of Amsterdam. The area is very walkable, with supermarkets and schools within a few minutes' walk. Despite the activity, there are quiet spots too.
The nearest train station is 3.2 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. The neighbourhood is well served by trams and buses, so you can reach the city centre and other districts without a car.
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a building of this age. You can expect moderate energy costs, but it is not as efficient as a modern home. The listing does not provide details on insulation or heating system.
Yes, a park or garden is just 0.2 km away, so you can enjoy some greenery within a couple of minutes' walk. The Vondelpark is also within easy reach, offering a large green space for relaxation and recreation.
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