Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat 78B-1
Hercules Seghersbuurt, Amsterdam
A classic Amsterdam apartment in the Oude Pijp
This apartment sits in the Hercules Seghersbuurt, part of the lively Oude Pijp district in Amsterdam. The building dates from 1895, so it carries the character of a classic Amsterdam street. This listing does not state the energy label. As a result, you cannot tell from the listing how energy-efficient the home is. The asking price of €385,000 sits 38% below the average asking price of €617,435 for apartments in Amsterdam, which puts it on the low side for the area.
The home itself
The apartment has a living area of 73 square metres according to the BAG registration. The building was constructed in 1895, a fact that tells you about its age but nothing about its condition.
A neighbourhood with mixed reviews
Residents of the Oude Pijp district give their area 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. Some residents paint a different picture: one long-time resident describes it as a busy neighbourhood with many tourists, noting that houses are in poor condition, with damp and mould, and that there is nuisance from pubs and restaurants, especially in summer. The neighbourhood itself has 2,535 inhabitants, and 68% of households are single-person households. The crime figure for the area is 233 recorded incidents. The Hercules Seghersbuurt neighbourhood is part of this district.
Daily life and getting around
Groceries are on your doorstep: the Coop is just 89 metres away, with the Jumbo and the Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For primary education, Basisschool Oscar Carré is a five-minute walk, and the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam on Van Ostadestraat is just around the corner for secondary education. The pharmacy, Service Apotheek Ferdinand Bol, is on your doorstep, and the GP practice Huisartsen Van Baerle is a ten-minute walk. Metro stop De Pijp is on your doorstep, with lines 12, 25, 52 and N84. The nearest train station is Amsterdam RAI, about 1.8 kilometres away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all this within its boundaries. The address does carry some risk indications at area level, not as an inspection of this specific home. The foundation risk indication is medium, because the building dates from before 1970. Noise from road traffic is 44 dB Lden, from rail traffic 32 dB Lden and from air traffic 44 dB Lden, all below the noise standard. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium now and elevated by 2050.
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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 78B-1, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €385,000 is 38% below the average asking price of €617,435 in the Hercules Seghersbuurt. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €575,000, and prices range from €325,000 to €1,295,000. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €11,340, while this home is listed at €5,274 per square metre based on the BAG living area.
What is the living area of this apartment?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 73 square metres. The price per square metre of €5,274 is based on the BAG living area.
Why is there no energy label in this listing?
The agent has not published this field. As a result, you cannot tell from the listing how energy-efficient the home is. The building dates from 1895, which is a fact about its age but says nothing about its insulation or energy performance.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on public risk data, not an inspection of this specific home. The building was constructed in 1895, before 1970, and 100% of the properties in this postcode area were built before 1970 according to the KCAF attention area.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The noise levels at this address are all below the noise standard. Road traffic noise is 44 dB Lden, rail traffic noise is 32 dB Lden, and air traffic noise is 44 dB Lden. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at the property itself.
What is the flood and heat risk for this address?
Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated for this address. Flood risk from rivers or the sea is low now and remains low in 2050. Heat stress is medium now and elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The Coop is just 89 metres away, the Jumbo at 108 metres, and the Albert Heijn at 277 metres. An Aldi is at 364 metres and a Dirk at 442 metres. In total there are 151 supermarkets within five kilometres, so daily groceries are always close by.
What schools are close to this apartment?
Basisschool Oscar Carré, a primary school, is 231 metres away. For secondary education, the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam on Van Ostadestraat is 238 metres away, and College ZUYD is at 283 metres. There are 196 schools within five kilometres of the address.
How is the public transport in this area?
Metro stop De Pijp is 49 metres away, with lines 12, 25, 52 and N84 serving bus, metro and tram. Tram stop 2e Van der Helststraat is 302 metres away with lines 25 and N84. The nearest train station is Amsterdam RAI at 1.8 kilometres.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the Oude Pijp district give their area 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, noting poor housing conditions and nuisance from pubs and restaurants, especially in summer.





