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WG-terrein, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat sits in the lively WG-terrein neighbourhood, part of the Helmersbuurt district. Built in 2006, it offers 100 m² of well-designed living space with an A energy label, meaning low energy costs. The asking price of €975,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €898,800, but the modern build and efficient layout justify the premium. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and quality.
WG-terrein is a dense, urban area with over 10,000 addresses per km². It's home to a mix of students, young professionals, and older residents, with many single-person households. Two residents shared their views: one called it "Too busy," noting "dirty place and stench of exhaust gases, very busy and noisy." Another said it's "Fine," adding that "school and the facilities are pleasant and I feel at ease when I walk around." The neighbourhood WG-terrein has a high proportion of pre-war buildings, but this apartment is a modern exception.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, with Albert Heijn and Lidl also a couple of streets away. For school runs, Huygens College (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci (primary) is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, with a restaurant and a park.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Straathof Makelaars o.g. and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 48B, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 2 residents
Nice people but dirty place and stench of exhaust gases, very busy and noisy
Auto-translated to English by AIMy experience in the neighbourhood as a 21-year-old student is limited because I don't need to be there much; I would like to be more in touch with the neighbourhood, but that might be down to me, I don't know how. School and the facilities are pleasant and I feel at ease when I walk around.
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About Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 48B, Amsterdam
The asking price is €975,000, which is above the neighbourhood average of €898,800 and the median of €650,000. However, this apartment is larger (100 m²) and newer (2006) than many in the area, where 73% of homes were built before 1945. The price per m² is about €9,750, while the neighbourhood average is €11,204, so it's actually below average on that metric.
WG-terrein is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It's a mix of students, young professionals, and older residents. Two reviews give it an average score of 6.9 out of 10. One resident finds it too busy and noisy, while another appreciates the facilities and feels safe. The neighbourhood has a high crime rate of 250 incidents, but that's typical for a central Amsterdam area.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride.
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. Jumbo is just 69 metres away, Albert Heijn at 140 metres, and Lidl at 183 metres. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options just around the corner.
Huygens College, a secondary school, is 121 metres away. For primary education, OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 479 metres, and Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt is 552 metres. Both are within a 10-minute walk.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, only 18% of homes have label A, and 9% have A+ or better, so this apartment is above average in energy performance.
6 homes in the neighbourhood WG-terrein
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