Eerste Hugo de Grootstraat 5H
Frederik Hendrikbuurt-Zuidoost · 1052 KK Amsterdam
A classic Amsterdam apartment on a lively street
This apartment on the Eerste Hugo de Grootstraat sits in a 1882 building with a C energy label. The 72 m² home was priced at €575,000, which was in line with the market, the average for apartments in Amsterdam sat around €9,629 per m². This home has not been online since 22 July 2026.
The Frederik Hendrikbuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood
The Frederik Hendrikbuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood is a dense urban area with a very high address density. Most homes are apartments, and 28% are owner-occupied. Based on two reviews, residents have mixed feelings: one says, "I regret that only junkies and alcoholics are placed in these small houses; as a non-addict, I have to stand up for myself in an unpleasant way. I would be happy if I could move." Another notes, "Occasionally strange people on the street, especially at night, no burglaries though. Small houses for a hefty price unfortunately." The neighbourhood had many single-person households and a young population.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn and Dirk are both just around the corner. A couple of streets away, there's another Albert Heijn. Primary school Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer is on your doorstep, and secondary school Het Cartesius Lyceum is a five-minute walk. The nearest park is a ten-minute walk away. The area is well served by restaurants and a library.
When this home was still on the market,
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including DMC Makelaars Amsterdam and Huispedia.
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About Eerste Hugo de Grootstraat 5H, Amsterdam
Was €575,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €575,000 was in line with the neighbourhood average. In the Frederik Hendrikbuurt-Zuidoost, the average sale price for apartments was around €558,859, and the median was €549,000. The price per square metre here was about €9,629, which matched the home's 72 m². So it was priced competitively within the local market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label C. That means it's reasonably efficient, not the best, but not the worst either. In the neighbourhood, 29% of homes have label A, 16% label B, and 23% label C, so this is fairly typical for the area.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.9 km away. That's about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What are the neighbours like?
Based on two reviews, opinions vary. One resident says they regret the placement of junkies and alcoholics in small houses, while another mentions occasional strange people at night but no burglaries. The neighbourhood has many single-person households and a young population, with most residents between 25 and 45 years old.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer is just 206 m away, and Het Cartesius Lyceum is 283 m away. Other options include Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam (419 m) and Marcanti College (629 m). So primary and secondary education are both close by.
How safe is the neighbourhood?
The neighbourhood recorded 304 total crimes, but without a breakdown it's hard to judge severity. One resident mentions no burglaries, though they note occasional strange people at night. The area is very urban, so it's typical for a city centre.
What is the property type and layout?
This is an apartment in a building from 1882. The floor area is 72 m².
