Bloemgrachtbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 75 m² apartment on the Eerste Leliedwarsstraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most iconic neighbourhoods. Built in 1904, it has authentic character but an energy label G, meaning heating costs will be significant. At €695,000, the price is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €622,500, but below the average of €765,625, so it's in line with the market for a property of this size. See apartments in Amsterdam for more options.
This is the Bloemgrachtbuurt, a lively part of the Jordaan with narrow streets, independent shops and a strong sense of community. The area is densely populated, over 12,000 addresses per km², and mostly consists of flats (93%). Many residents live alone (43%), and the average household size is just 1.5 people. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the neighbourhood is known for its mix of young professionals and long-term locals. Read more about the neighbourhood Bloemgrachtbuurt.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Jumbo a couple of streets away. The Theo Thijssenschool, a primary school, is on your doorstep, and Het Cartesius Lyceum for secondary education is a five-minute walk. A GP and a childcare centre are also just around the corner. The neighbourhood has a high density of restaurants, you'll find one within a couple of minutes' walk. For more about the area, see the municipality Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Dames van Vermeer B.V. and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Eerste Leliedwarsstraat 8A, Amsterdam
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About Eerste Leliedwarsstraat 8A, Amsterdam
The asking price of €695,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €622,500 but below the average of €765,625. Given the 75 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €9,267, which is a bit higher than the neighbourhood average of €8,922 per m². So it's priced in line with the market, not a bargain but not overpriced either.
Energy label G is the lowest rating, meaning the home is not energy-efficient. With a 1904 building, you can expect high heating costs, especially in winter. In the Bloemgrachtbuurt, most homes for sale have better labels, 20% are A, 40% B and 40% C, so this apartment stands out as less efficient. You'll want to budget for higher energy bills.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride. Given the central location, most of Amsterdam is easily reachable by bike or on foot.
Bloemgrachtbuurt is a dense, urban part of the Jordaan with a high population density. Most homes are flats, and many residents live alone. It's a lively area with plenty of shops, restaurants and cafes. The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with a significant number of people between 25 and 45. Crime figures are moderate for such a central area.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The Theo Thijssenschool (primary) is just 164 m away, and Het Cartesius Lyceum (secondary) is 446 m away. There are also other primary and special education schools within a few hundred metres, so options for families are good.
Currently, there are 8 apartments for sale in the Bloemgrachtbuurt. In the past period, 47 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 25 days, indicating a fairly active market. The average sold price was €702,766, close to the asking price of this home.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Bloemgrachtbuurt