Johannes Vermeerbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Frans van Mierisstraat sits in the heart of the Museum Quarter, a neighbourhood known for its stately architecture and cultural buzz. At 98 m² it is compact by local standards, but the A label means it is efficient to heat. The asking price of €1,550,000 is 54% below the neighbourhood average of €3,391,667, which is keen given the location and the energy performance. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Johannes Vermeerbuurt is a dense, urban pocket with a mix of residents: many singles and couples, and a fair number of families with children. The streets are lined with grand 19th-century buildings, and the area feels lively day and night. With an address density of nearly 9,000 per km², it is one of the busiest parts of the city. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: it is a sought-after area with a median sale price of €1,795,000. For more on the area, see the Johannes Vermeerbuurt neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully walkable. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Coop and Jumbo a couple of streets away. There are several schools within a ten-minute walk: Sweelinck College and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam are both on your doorstep, while primary schools like Hildebrand Van Loonschool and Nicolaas Maes are a short stroll. The neighbourhood is also packed with restaurants, a library and a park, all within a few minutes' walk. For broader context, the municipality of Amsterdam offers a wealth of amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Living Real Estate.
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Frans van Mierisstraat 45-2, Amsterdam
Data from Johannes Vermeerbuurt
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About Frans van Mierisstraat 45-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,550,000 is 54% below the neighbourhood average of €3,391,667, but the apartment is also smaller than average at 98 m² versus 284 m². The median sale price in the area is €1,795,000, so this home is priced competitively for its size and energy label A. Given the location and the efficient energy performance, the price is in line with what you would expect for a compact apartment in this prime Amsterdam neighbourhood.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and modern heating systems, so your energy bills will be relatively low. In the Johannes Vermeerbuurt, all homes with a known label are rated C, so this apartment stands out as more efficient than the local norm.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle.
The Johannes Vermeerbuurt has a mix of households: about 370 single-person households, 240 couples without children, and 185 families with children. There are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance, including Sweelinck College and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam. The area is urban and lively, with parks and playgrounds nearby.
There are only 3 homes for sale in the Johannes Vermeerbuurt at the moment, with prices ranging from €900,000 to €7,480,000. The average price per square metre is €12,948. This limited supply reflects the desirability of the area.
The neighbourhood recorded 239 total crimes in the latest data. Given the high population density, this is not unusually high for a central Amsterdam area. The streets are generally busy and well-lit, which contributes to a sense of safety.
Albert Heijn is 336 metres away, Coop is 480 metres, and Jumbo is 547 metres. A GP practice is 400 metres away, and a park is 400 metres away. Most daily needs are within a five- to ten-minute walk.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Johannes Vermeerbuurt
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