Eerste Helmersstraat 217-2
Cremerbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Amsterdam apartment on a leafy street
This apartment on Eerste Helmersstraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most sought-after 19th-century neighbourhoods. The listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €995,000 for 84 m², the price is well above the neighbourhood average of €7,639/m², reflecting the premium for a larger apartment in this area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price.
Cremerbuurt-Oost: a lively, central pocket
Cremerbuurt-Oost is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a young, dynamic population. Most households are single-person (850 out of 1,435), and the area is popular among 25- to 45-year-olds. The streets are lined with cafes, restaurants and independent shops, and the Vondelpark is just a five-minute walk away. Homes here sell quickly, on average within 20 days, and nearly all were built before 1945, giving the area its characteristic architecture. The Cremerbuurt-Oost neighbourhood is known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Daily life on Eerste Helmersstraat
Your morning coffee is just around the corner at one of several cafes, and an Albert Heijn supermarket is a couple of streets away for groceries. For primary schools, Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt and Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt are both within a five-minute walk. Secondary school Huygens College is also within walking distance. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which offers extensive amenities and public services.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed via Van Maarschalkerwaart Makelaardij o.g. b.v. and also appears on Funda.
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About Eerste Helmersstraat 217-2, Amsterdam
Is €995,000 a fair price for this apartment?
At €11,845 per m², this apartment is priced significantly above the neighbourhood average of €7,639/m². However, it is also larger than the typical home in Cremerbuurt-Oost (84 m² vs 72 m² average). The market here is fast-moving, with homes selling in about 20 days on average, which suggests strong demand. Whether the price is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the specific location.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a 30-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Cremerbuurt-Oost is a very urban area with a high address density of over 10,000 per km². It is popular among young professionals and couples, with many single-person households. The area has a lively street scene with restaurants, cafes and shops, and the Vondelpark is nearby. Homes sell quickly here, typically within 20 days.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance, including Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt (416 m) and Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt (426 m). For secondary education, Huygens College is about 600 m away.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest Albert Heijn is just 210 m away, so you can do your daily shopping in a couple of minutes on foot.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Van Maarschalkerwaart Makelaardij o.g. b.v. has published only the street and price on Funda and Huispedia.
