Sarphatiparkbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 57 m² apartment on Gerard Doustraat sits in the heart of the Sarphatiparkbuurt, one of the Oude Pijp's most beloved corners. The 1886 building has been brought up to date with an A energy label, so you get the high ceilings and period charm without the draughts. At €520,000, the asking price is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €715,150, a keen price for a home that's already efficient. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its combination of age and modern performance.
The Sarphatiparkbuurt is a tight-knit, urban neighbourhood with 5,180 residents, mostly one-person households (2,265) and a young skew, over half the population is between 25 and 45. One resident, who has lived here for fifty years, calls it a "Lovely neighbourhood" and gives it a 7 out of 10. That single review speaks to a deep-rooted sense of place. The neighbourhood Sarphatiparkbuurt is dense (11,231 addresses per km²) and almost entirely pre-war flats, so you're surrounded by classic Amsterdam architecture and a lively street scene.
Your morning bread run is a two-minute walk to Jumbo or Coop, and Dirk is just around the corner too. For families, Basisschool Oscar Carré is a couple of streets away, and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, but here in the Pijp you've got the Sarphatipark on your doorstep and restaurants within a minute's walk. The train station is 2.5 km away, a ten-minute cycle or a short tram ride.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Van de Steege Makelaarsgroep Amsterdam-Noord.
Details of this home
Gerard Doustraat 58-1, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
My neighbourhood for fifty years
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About Gerard Doustraat 58-1, Amsterdam
The asking price of €520,000 is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €715,150 and almost exactly matches the median of €510,000. Given the A energy label and 57 m², it is keenly priced compared to other apartments in the Sarphatiparkbuurt.
The Sarphatiparkbuurt is a dense, young area with many singles and a lively atmosphere. One long-term resident describes it as a 'Lovely neighbourhood' after fifty years. The streets are filled with pre-war architecture, and the Sarphatipark is just 200 m away.
The apartment has an A energy label, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, only 21.3% of homes have label A, and 6.4% have A+. This means low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate.
Supermarkets Jumbo, Coop and Dirk are all within a 2-minute walk. Basisschool Oscar Carré is 238 m away, and Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is 396 m. Restaurants are on your doorstep (100 m), and the park is 200 m away.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km from the apartment. That is a ten-minute cycle or a short tram ride into the city centre.
With a price 27% below the neighbourhood average and an A energy label, the apartment is priced. The area has a high proportion of young professionals and singles, which supports rental demand if you consider letting it out.
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