Valeriusbuurt-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 127 m² apartment on Emmastraat sits in the heart of the Valeriusbuurt-Oost, one of Amsterdam's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Built in 1903, it has an F energy label, so expect higher heating costs. At €2,250,000, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,098,077, but it reflects the generous size and location. For context, see other apartments in Amsterdam.
Valeriusbuurt-Oost is a quiet, leafy pocket of Amsterdam with a village-like feel. One resident describes it as 'Very cosy and child-friendly environment', adding 'I grew up here as a child. Really a very nice, fairly quiet neighbourhood.' The area is home to many families and older residents, with a mix of spacious apartments and a few houses. Incomes are above average, and the streets are lined with trees and classic architecture. Learn more about the neighbourhood Valeriusbuurt-Oost.
Your morning bread run is to Albert Heijn, just 81 metres away, literally on your doorstep. For a bigger shop, Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Three primary schools cluster within a five-minute walk: 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum, De Amsterdamse Montessori School, and Schoolvereniging Willemspark. For secondary education, Het Amsterdams Lyceum is also a short stroll. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent amenities, with a park and a GP both just around the corner.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Mar. J. Heule Makelaardij BV and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Emmastraat 12H, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
I grew up here as a child. Really a very nice, fairly quiet neighbourhood
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About Emmastraat 12H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €2,250,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €2,098,077 and the median of €1,572,500. However, at 127 m², it's a spacious apartment in a location. The average price per m² in the area is €13,314, so this home works out at about €17,717 per m², a premium that reflects its size and classic appeal.
The energy label is F, which is poor. This means the home is not well insulated and heating costs will be high. In the neighbourhood, 36.4% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for a pre-war apartment. You should budget for significant energy bills.
Valeriusbuurt-Oost is very family-friendly. One resident calls it 'a very cosy and child-friendly environment'. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, and the area has a quiet, safe feel. About 230 households have children, and the streets are leafy with parks nearby.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. The high address density (7,497 per km²) indicates a very urban location with frequent services.
There are currently 26 apartments for sale in Valeriusbuurt-Oost, with prices ranging from €700,000 to €8,000,000. In the past year, 56 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €2,038,125 and an average time on market of 43 days, suggesting a fairly active market.
The neighbourhood has a high density of addresses, so parking spaces are scarce. Many residents rely on bicycles or public transport.
The listing does not provide details on the interior condition. The building dates from 1903, so original features like high ceilings and large windows are likely, but the F energy label suggests the insulation and heating system may need updating. A viewing is essential to assess the state.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Valeriusbuurt-Oost