Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat 78A-1
Hercules Seghersbuurt, Amsterdam
A 1895 apartment in the heart of the Oude Pijp
This apartment sits on the Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat in the Hercules Seghersbuurt, part of the lively Oude Pijp district in Amsterdam. The building dates from 1895, a typical Amsterdam townhouse from that era. The listing does not state the energy label, so that information is missing. At 795,000 euros, the asking price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average. For context, [apartments in Amsterdam] are listed at various price points across the city.
What the agent tells us
The agent offers this apartment with a living area of 73 square metres according to the BAG registration. The price per square metre works out to 10,890 euros based on that BAG figure. The agent has not published details about the layout, number of rooms, or any outdoor space. The year of construction is 1895, which is a fact about the building's age, not a comment on its condition.
Life in the Hercules Seghersbuurt
Residents of the Oude Pijp district, where this neighbourhood sits, give their area an average score of 6.46, based on three reviews. One resident, who has lived here for fifty years, calls it a lovely neighbourhood. Another says everything is in one neighbourhood and that you can easily get out. A third resident is less positive, describing it as busy with many tourists, noting that houses are in poor condition with damp and mould, and that there is nuisance from pubs and restaurants. The neighbourhood has 2,530 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households at 67 percent. [The Hercules Seghersbuurt neighbourhood] is part of this district.
Amenities and getting around
The Coop supermarket is on your doorstep, with a Jumbo just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Basisschool Oscar Carré is a five-minute walk, and the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam on Van Ostadestraat is also close by. The pharmacy, Service Apotheek Ferdinand Bol, is just around the corner, while the GP practice Huisartsen Van Baerle is a ten-minute walk. The De Pijp metro stop is on your doorstep, with bus, metro and tram lines 12, 25, 52 and N84. Amsterdam RAI train station is about 1.8 kilometres away. [The municipality of Amsterdam] offers extensive amenities across the city. The address-level risk data shows road traffic noise at 43 dB, railway noise at 32 dB and aircraft noise at 44 dB, all below the relevant standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the building being constructed before 1970, with 100 percent of properties in this postcode area built before that year. These are area-level indications from public data, not an inspection of this specific home. Pluvial flooding risk at heavy rain is medium, while flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to become elevated by 2050.
Source
At the time of writing the home is offered only via Vos & Kleian Makelaardij B.V.
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About Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat 78A-1, Amsterdam
What is the asking price for this apartment?
The asking price is 795,000 euros. This is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average asking price of 617,435 euros, which is 29 percent higher. The price per square metre is 10,890 euros based on the BAG living area of 73 square metres. The neighbourhood average price per square metre is 11,340 euros.
What is the living area of this apartment?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 73 square metres. The agent has not published additional details about the layout, such as the number of rooms or bedrooms. The price per square metre is calculated on the BAG figure at 10,890 euros.
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
The agent has not published this field. As a result, the energy performance of the home cannot be assessed from the listing. The building dates from 1895, but no conclusions about insulation or energy efficiency can be drawn from that fact alone.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for tax purposes, but it has not been published for this property. Without this figure, no comparison between the WOZ value and the asking price can be made.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is based on the building being constructed before 1970, with 100 percent of properties in this postcode area built before that year. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
The Coop is at 89 metres, the Jumbo at 108 metres, and the Albert Heijn at 277 metres. An Aldi is at 364 metres and a Dirk at 442 metres. All are within a short walk, making daily grocery shopping convenient.
What public transport options are available nearby?
The De Pijp metro stop is at 49 metres, serving bus, metro and tram lines 12, 25, 52 and N84. The 2e Van der Helststraat tram stop is at 302 metres with lines 25 and N84. Amsterdam RAI train station is at 1,806 metres.
How do residents rate the Oude Pijp district?
Residents of the Oude Pijp district give an average score of 6.46, based on three reviews. One resident who has lived there for fifty years calls it a lovely neighbourhood. Another says everything is in one neighbourhood and that you can easily get out. A third describes it as busy with many tourists, with houses in poor condition and nuisance from pubs and restaurants.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Basisschool Oscar Carré, a primary school, is at 231 metres. The Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam on Van Ostadestraat, a secondary school, is at 238 metres. College ZUYD is at 283 metres and the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam hoofdlocatie is at 400 metres. All are within walking distance.
What healthcare facilities are nearby?
The pharmacy, Service Apotheek Ferdinand Bol, is at 66 metres. The GP practice Huisartsen Van Baerle is at 659 metres. The nearest hospital, OLVG locatie Oost, is at 1,799 metres.





