Vijzelstraatbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Herengracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most iconic 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 €1,095,000, the asking price is 29% above the neighbourhood average of €847,500, which puts it on the high side compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Vijzelstraatbuurt is part of the Grachtengordel-Zuid district, a UNESCO World Heritage area. With 1,450 residents and a high address density of 9,317 per km², this is a very strongly urban neighbourhood. Most homes date from before 1945 (92.9%), and two-thirds have energy label A. The area is popular with singles and couples: 565 one-person households and only 120 households with children. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood.
For your morning coffee, a restaurant is just a couple of streets away. The nearest supermarket, Albert Heijn, is on your doorstep, with an AH to go and another Albert Heijn just around the corner. For primary education, IKC De Kleine Reus is a five-minute walk away, and ASVO is also within easy reach. Secondary school Barlaeus Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which manages local amenities and services.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Mar. J. Heule Makelaardij BV.
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Herengracht 528F, Amsterdam
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About Herengracht 528F, Amsterdam
The asking price is 29% above the neighbourhood average of €847,500, so it is on the high side. However, homes in the Vijzelstraatbuurt sell quickly, within 19 days on average, and the property is a canal-side apartment in a prime historic area.
The agent has not published the energy label in the listing. This means the home's energy performance is unknown. Buyers typically factor in potential costs for heating and insulation, but without the label, it is not possible to assess efficiency.
Homes in the Vijzelstraatbuurt sell in an average of 19 days, which is quick. This suggests strong demand for properties in this historic canal district. The market is active, and well-priced homes often attract multiple viewings.
The Vijzelstraatbuurt is very well served for daily shopping. An Albert Heijn supermarket is just 189 metres away, with an AH to go and another Albert Heijn within 300 metres. A SPAR is also nearby at 379 metres. For dining, a restaurant is just 100 metres from the property.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. IKC De Kleine Reus is 459 metres away, ASVO is 557 metres, and De Witte Olifant is 842 metres. For secondary education, Barlaeus Gymnasium is 757 metres away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 2.48 km from the property. This is a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well connected by public transport, with trams and buses serving the city centre.
With an address density of 9,317 per km², the Vijzelstraatbuurt is very strongly urban. It is a historic neighbourhood with narrow streets, canals, and a mix of shops, cafes, and offices. Most residents live in apartments, and the area is lively both day and night.
The Vijzelstraatbuurt is in the heart of Amsterdam, so it is not quiet in the traditional sense. It is a busy, central area with restaurants, shops, and tourist traffic. However, the Herengracht itself is a grand canal with a stately atmosphere, and the apartment may offer some respite from the busiest streets.
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