Leidsegracht-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis monumental apartment on the Herengracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most prestigious stretches. The listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €4,200,000, the price is well above the neighbourhood average, partly because the 234 m² floor area is 58% larger than the typical home in this area. For context, the average apartments in Amsterdam in this price bracket are rare.
The neighbourhood Leidsegracht-Noord is a tiny, exclusive enclave within the Grachtengordel-West. With just 715 residents and a very high density of addresses (over 10,000 per km²), it is intensely urban. Most homes are pre-war (100% built before 1945), and half of the properties have an A energy label. The area is popular with singles and couples, only 55 households have children. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, the Jumbo is just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is a five-minute walk, while the Barlaeus Gymnasium is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything from museums to nightlife within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Hoen Makelaars and also appears on Funda.
Details of this home
Herengracht 397H, Amsterdam
Data from Leidsegracht-Noord
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About Herengracht 397H, Amsterdam
The asking price is 104% above the neighbourhood average of €2,063,846, but the home is also 58% larger than the typical property in Leidsegracht-Noord (234 m² vs 148 m²). The highest sale in the area recently reached €4,350,000, so the price is at the top end of the market. Given the monumental canal-side location and size, it is in line with comparable properties.
Leidsegracht-Noord is a very urban, exclusive part of the Grachtengordel-West. It has a high density of addresses and a mix of singles and couples. Most homes are pre-war, and half have an A energy label. The area is quiet for the centre, with the Herengracht providing a stately setting.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride.
The closest primary school is the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan, 465 m away. For secondary education, the Barlaeus Gymnasium is 693 m away. There are also several other schools within walking distance.
The agent has not provided this information, so it is unknown. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have an A label, but this does not apply to this specific apartment.
The Jumbo is 255 m away, and an Albert Heijn is 406 m away. There are also several AH to go and SPAR options within 500 m, so daily shopping is very convenient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Leidsegracht-Noord