Hercules Seghersbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat sits in the lively Oude Pijp. Built in 1895, it has been brought up to modern standards with an A energy label. At €750,000, the asking price is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €603,464, which puts it on the high side compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Hercules Seghersbuurt is a dense, urban pocket of the Oude Pijp with a very strong city feel (address density over 10,000 addresses per km²). Most homes are pre-war apartments, and the area is popular with singles and young professionals, over half the residents are between 25 and 45. There are no reviews from residents in the data, but the neighbourhood's mix of cafes, restaurants and small shops gives it a lively, walkable character. For more context, see the Hercules Seghersbuurt neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is sorted: a Coop is just around the corner, a Jumbo a couple of streets away, and an Albert Heijn a five-minute walk. For school runs, Basisschool Oscar Carré is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like College ZUYD and the Montessori Lyceum are within a ten-minute walk. A park or public garden is a five-minute walk away, and a restaurant is on your doorstep. The municipality of Amsterdam provides all the urban amenities you'd expect from a central district, see the municipality of Amsterdam for more.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Aardenhout Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat 44-5, Amsterdam
Data from Hercules Seghersbuurt
Data from Hercules Seghersbuurt
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About Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat 44-5, Amsterdam
The asking price of €750,000 is 24% above the average asking price in the Hercules Seghersbuurt, which is €603,464. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €480,000, and the average price per m² is €10,131. Given that this apartment has 75 m² and an A energy label, the premium reflects its modernised condition and central location.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The high address density (10,305 per km²) indicates a very urban area where most daily destinations are within walking distance.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 47.8% of homes have label A and 8.7% have A+ or better, so this home is above average in energy performance. A label A means lower heating costs and a more comfortable indoor climate compared to older, uninsulated homes.
The floor area is 75 m², which typically accommodates a living room, kitchen, and one or two bedrooms, but the exact layout is not provided by the agent.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not given, so it is not possible to confirm any outdoor space from the available data.
The Hercules Seghersbuurt has a high proportion of single-person households (1,185 out of 1,755 households) and only 180 households with children. The area is more popular with young professionals and students. Primary schools are within walking distance, but the neighbourhood itself is not particularly family-oriented.
In the Hercules Seghersbuurt, sold homes had an average listing duration of 31 days. This is relatively quick, indicating a active market. The 114 homes sold in the period suggest steady demand.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hercules Seghersbuurt