Van Tuyllbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Hectorstraat sits in the Van Tuyllbuurt, a peaceful pocket of the city where the streets are tidy and the pace is relaxed. At 55 m² with an energy label B, it is a compact but efficient home. The rent of €2,400 is in line with the market, the average for apartments in Amsterdam is around €2,552, so this one is priced keenly. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one sits comfortably within the typical range.
The Van Tuyllbuurt is a small, residential neighbourhood with a village-like feel inside Amsterdam. Based on one review, a resident describes it as "Lovely, nice and cosy neighbourhood in Amsterdam. Always tidy and a bit of peace in the city. Very child-friendly!" The area is home to many young professionals and families, with a high proportion of single-person households. The streets are quiet, and the atmosphere is welcoming. For more on the area, see the Van Tuyllbuurt neighbourhood.
Your morning coffee is just around the corner, the nearest Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away, and an Ekoplaza is a five-minute walk. For school runs, the Olympiaschool (primary) is just around the corner, and the Spinoza Lyceum (secondary) is on your doorstep. The neighbourhood is well served by public transport, with the train station a ten-minute walk away. For broader context, the municipality of Amsterdam offers a dense network of amenities.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through two channels: Bianca Combee Housing Service and Huispedia. The agent has provided full details including floor area, year of construction and energy label.
Details of this home
Hectorstraat 36-1, Amsterdam
Excellent · 1 resident
Lovely, nice and cosy neighbourhood in Amsterdam. Always tidy and a bit of peace in the city. Very child-friendly!
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About Hectorstraat 36-1, Amsterdam
The rent of €2,400 is slightly below the average for rental apartments in the Van Tuyllbuurt, which is around €2,552. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €2,700, so this apartment is priced competitively. Given its 55 m² and energy label B, it offers good value for a quiet, well-located home in Amsterdam.
Homes in the Van Tuyllbuurt are rented out quickly, on average within 17 days. This suggests a fast-moving market, so if you are interested, it is worth acting promptly. The neighbourhood's peaceful atmosphere and good amenities make it a popular choice.
The Van Tuyllbuurt is described as very child-friendly by residents. It is a tidy, quiet area with a village feel within the city. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including the Olympiaschool at 216 m and the Geert Groote School at 298 m. The neighbourhood has a mix of families and singles, with a relatively high number of children under 15.
The nearest Albert Heijn is just 225 m away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. An Ekoplaza is 522 m away, and another Albert Heijn is 584 m. For daily groceries, you have several options within a five- to ten-minute walk.
The apartment has an energy label B, which means it is quite efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. The building was constructed in 1930, so the label B indicates that improvements have been made to insulation or heating systems.
The listing does not specify whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15- to 20-minute walk. Alternatively, you can cycle there in around 5 minutes. The station provides connections to the rest of Amsterdam and beyond.
Several schools are within walking distance. The Spinoza Lyceum (secondary) is just 138 m away, and the Olympiaschool (primary) is 216 m. The Geert Groote College (secondary) and Geert Groote School (primary) are both around 298 m. This makes the area convenient for families with school-age children.
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