Geelvinckbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Herengracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most iconic canals. At 64 m² it's compact but full of character, with a 19th-century shell and a C energy label. The asking price of €750,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €681,250, but that's the premium for a Grachtengordel address. For more context, see other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Geelvinckbuurt is a tiny, exclusive pocket of the Grachtengordel-Zuid with just 350 residents. It's a neighbourhood of mostly one-person households (170 out of 194 homes) and very few children, only 15 under 15. The streets are quiet by Amsterdam standards, yet you're surrounded by restaurants and galleries. No resident reviews are available for this specific block, but the area is known for its historic charm and high-end boutiques. Learn more about the neighbourhood Geelvinckbuurt.
For your morning bread, AH to go is just around the corner, with Jumbo and SPAR a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan, is a ten-minute walk, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium is about the same distance. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a capital, from museums to parks, though the nearest park is a ten-minute walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Keizerskroon Makelaars - Certified Expat Broker.
Details of this home
Herengracht 441B, Amsterdam
Data from Geelvinckbuurt
Data from Geelvinckbuurt
157 within 5 km
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About Herengracht 441B, Amsterdam
The asking price of €750,000 is slightly above the neighbourhood median of €737,500 and the average of €681,250. However, the apartment is 64 m², which is 26% smaller than the average 87 m² in the area. Recently sold homes in the Geelvinckbuurt went for an average of €762,500, so the price is in line with the market for a canal-belt property.
The energy label is C, which is average for a 19th-century building. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have label C and 66.7% have D or lower. A C label means moderate energy efficiency, you can expect reasonable heating costs, but not as low as a modern home.
The nearest train station is 2.08 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride.
The closest primary school is 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan at 638 m, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium (secondary) is 593 m away. Both are within a ten-minute walk. There are also several other schools within a kilometre.
Currently, there are 4 apartments for sale in the Geelvinckbuurt, with prices ranging from €425,000 to €825,000. The market is small but active, 6 homes sold recently, taking an average of 72 days to sell.
The Geelvinckbuurt has very few families, only 15 children under 15 live here, and just 15 households have kids. It's predominantly a neighbourhood of singles and couples without children, so it's quiet but not particularly child-oriented.
3 homes in the neighbourhood Geelvinckbuurt
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