Schinkelbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Derde Schinkelstraat sits in a lively part of town, with the Vondelpark just a couple of streets away. At 54 m² it is compact but well laid out, and the C energy label means heating costs are moderate. The asking price of €500,000 is 36% below the neighbourhood average of €776,169, which makes it a keen entry point into this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is a dense, urban pocket with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45. It is a neighbourhood of flats, with hardly any single-family homes, and the streets have a lively, city feel. The area has a high address density, so shops, cafés and parks are all within easy reach. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of households, many of them single people. To get a fuller picture, you can read more about the Schinkelbuurt-Noord neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully convenient. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, another is just around the corner, and a Dirk is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK is a five-minute walk, and primary schools like De Kleine Nicolaas and Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker are within a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which means excellent public services and a vibrant city culture.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Carla van den Brink B.V. and also appears on Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
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Derde Schinkelstraat 2C, Amsterdam
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About Derde Schinkelstraat 2C, Amsterdam
The asking price of €500,000 is 36% below the average asking price in Schinkelbuurt-Noord (€776,169) and also below the median of €585,000. Given that the apartment is 54 m², 30% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 77 m², the price per m² works out at about €9,259, which is below the neighbourhood average of €10,720 per m². So it is priced keenly for the area.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. In the neighbourhood, 36% of homes have label C, while 16% have A and 28% have D or lower. A C label means the home is reasonably efficient but not super-insulated; you can expect moderate energy bills.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. That gives you direct connections to the rest of Amsterdam and beyond.
The neighbourhood recorded 117 total crimes in the latest data, which for a dense urban area with 2,475 residents is moderate. As with any city centre, it is always wise to be aware of your surroundings, but the area is generally considered safe.
There are currently 24 apartments for sale in Schinkelbuurt-Noord, with prices ranging from €425,000 to €2,850,000. The average time on market for sold homes is 32 days, which suggests a fairly active market.
The apartment was built in 1913, which is typical for the area, 92.6% of homes in Schinkelbuurt-Noord were built before 1945. Pre-war buildings often have solid construction but may need periodic maintenance on things like windows and plumbing. The energy label C suggests some modernisation has been done.
Yes, the Vondelpark is just 0.5 km away, a five-minute walk. There is also a park or public garden within 0.5 km, so you have plenty of green space for relaxation or exercise.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schinkelbuurt-Noord