Rembrandtplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Herengracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most iconic streets, right in the thick of the city's energy. At 86 m² it's a compact home, but the location is hard to beat. The asking price of €750,000 is 55% below the neighbourhood average of €1.68 million, a reflection of the smaller size rather than the address. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €9,778. If you're looking at apartments in Amsterdam, this one is priced keenly for its spot.
This is the neighbourhood Rembrandtplein e.o., a dense, lively area with a very strong urban feel (over 9,200 addresses per km²). The population is young, over half are between 25 and 45, and most households are single-person. It's a neighbourhood of flats and apartments, with 84% of homes built before 1945. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures paint a picture of a bustling, central district where space is at a premium.
Your daily bread is just around the corner: Albert Heijn is 123 m away, and there's an AH to go for quick stops. For schools, the nearest primary is ASVO, a five-minute walk away, followed by De Witte Olifant. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a capital city, with restaurants, cafés and cultural venues all within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Engel & Völkers Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Herengracht 611-2, Amsterdam
Data from Rembrandtplein en omgeving
Data from Rembrandtplein en omgeving
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About Herengracht 611-2, Amsterdam
The asking price is 55% below the neighbourhood average of €1.68 million, but the apartment is also 47% smaller than the average home in the area (86 m² vs 163 m²). The price per m² works out to about €8,721, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €9,778 per m². Given the prime canal location and the compact size, the price is in line with the market.
The energy label is D. This is a common label for older buildings in the area, 84% of homes here were built before 1945. A D label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so heating costs will be higher than in a modern home. It's worth noting that 33% of homes in the neighbourhood have a label D or lower.
The nearest train station is 2.07 km away. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so public transport connections are good.
The neighbourhood recorded 1,030 total crimes in the latest data. This is a high number, but it reflects the very dense, central location with many visitors and nightlife.
There are 11 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood at the moment. In the past year, 43 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 47 days. That suggests a fairly active market.
The area is dominated by young professionals and singles, 55% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 400 out of 900 residents live alone. Only 40 households have children. It's a lively, urban environment rather than a family-oriented one.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Rembrandtplein en omgeving