Hemonybuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Govert Flinckstraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most sought-after corners of the Oude Pijp. With 92 m² of living space, it offers generous proportions for the area. The price of €1,500,000 is 55% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €969,500, so it's on the high side, but then, this is a special property. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one stands out.
The Hemonybuurt is a lively, densely populated pocket of the Oude Pijp. With over 11,000 addresses per km², it's intensely urban. Most homes were built before 1945, giving the streets a classic Amsterdam character. The area is popular with young professionals and couples, average household size is just 1.6 people. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures speak for themselves: a high proportion of single-person households and a youthful demographic. The Hemonybuurt neighbourhood is known for its vibrant street life.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully convenient. For groceries, a Lidl is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For school runs, primary school ASVO is a five-minute walk, and secondary school IVKO - Leren van Kunst is also within easy reach. The area is packed with restaurants, the nearest is just 0.1 km away, and a park is a short stroll. The municipality of Amsterdam keeps the city running smoothly.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Visch en van Zeggelaar and Pararius.
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Govert Flinckstraat 321H, Amsterdam
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About Govert Flinckstraat 321H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,500,000 is 55% above the neighbourhood average of €969,500. However, this is a 92 m² apartment in a prime part of the Oude Pijp, and the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €11,620, which would put a 92 m² home at around €1,069,000. The premium reflects the specific property and its location. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the size and street.
The energy label is G, the lowest rating. This means the home is not energy-efficient and heating costs are likely to be high. In the Hemonybuurt, most homes for sale have better labels, 52.4% have label A and only 14.3% have D or lower. You should expect significant energy bills and may want to consider improvements.
The nearest supermarket is a Lidl at 90 metres, just around the corner. An Albert Heijn is 299 metres away, a couple of streets. For a Jumbo, it's 364 metres. So daily shopping is very convenient on foot.
Primary school ASVO is 423 metres away, a five-minute walk. Secondary school IVKO - Leren van Kunst is 483 metres away. Other primaries include 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm (515 m) and 4e Montessorischool de Pinksterbloem (523 m). So school runs are easy.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. It's not on your doorstep, but the area is well served by trams and buses.
The Hemonybuurt is a very urban area with a high address density of 11,004 per km². It's mostly pre-war buildings, with 92% built before 1945. The population is young, 46% are aged 25-45, and many live alone (1,030 single-person households). It's a lively, central neighbourhood.
Currently, 20 homes are for sale in the Hemonybuurt. The average asking price is €969,500, with a median of €787,498. Prices range from €325,000 to €2,700,000. So this apartment is at the higher end.
Yes, the nearest park or public garden is 0.4 km away, about a five-minute walk. The area also has a library at 0.9 km and plenty of restaurants within 0.1 km.
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