Herensingelkwartier, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1872 apartment on Herensingel sits in a quiet corner of Weesp, where the streets are lined with historic buildings and the Vecht river is a short stroll away. With 137 m² of living space, it is considerably larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. At €745,000, the asking price is 24% above the local average of €600,000, reflecting both the size and the sought-after character of the property. For context, this is the most expensive of the ten homes currently for sale in the area, and apartments in Amsterdam in this price bracket tend to offer similar proportions.
The neighbourhood Herensingelkwartier is a small neighbourhood of just over a thousand residents, with a mix of singles and couples. One resident describes it as a "nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the centre, where everyone keeps an eye on each other! close to all possible amenities and station." The area has a strong sense of community, and the low crime figures (41 incidents in total) back up the feeling of safety. Most homes were built before 1945, giving the streets a classic, established feel. Average incomes here are in line with the rest of Weesp, and the population is fairly evenly spread across age groups.
For groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Vomar a couple of streets away, both within a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, IKC Cadans Weesp, is also a five-minute walk, while the Casparus College for secondary education is about ten minutes on foot. The train station is a ten-minute walk, connecting you to Amsterdam in under 20 minutes. The municipality Amsterdam manages the wider area, which includes parks and the historic centre of Weesp.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Perfect House Makelaars, Funda, Pararius and Huispedia. The agent has provided full details on the property, so the information on this page is based on the listing as published.
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Herensingel 25, Weesp
Very good · 1 resident
Nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the centre, where everyone keeps an eye on each other! close to all possible amenities and station..
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About Herensingel 25, Weesp
The asking price is 24% above the average for Herensingelkwartier, but the apartment is also 41% larger than the typical home in the area. It is the most expensive of the ten properties currently for sale in the neighbourhood. Homes here sell in an average of 21 days, which suggests demand is steady. Whether the price is fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the quiet, central location.
At 137 m², this apartment is 41% larger than the average of 97 m² for homes currently on the market in Herensingelkwartier. That is a significant difference, especially in a neighbourhood where many properties are smaller pre-war apartments. The extra space is reflected in the price, which is the highest in the area.
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 40% of homes have label C, while 20% have label B and 20% have label A. Label C means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It is not the most efficient, but also not the least.
Weesp station is 0.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Trains run frequently to Amsterdam Centraal (around 15 minutes) and other destinations.
Based on one review, residents describe it as a quiet neighbourhood where people look out for each other. The population is a mix: about 28% are aged 25-45, 28% are 45-65, and 18% are over 65. There are also families with children (13% of households). It is not a party area, but a calm, residential enclave.
Yes, there are several primary schools within walking distance: IKC Cadans Weesp (569 m), Van Der Muelen-Vastwijkschool (646 m), and Brede School Kors Breijer (672 m). For secondary education, the Casparus College is 691 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk, making the area convenient for families.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 439 m, just around the corner. A Vomar is at 540 m, and another Albert Heijn at 614 m. A Dekamarkt is at 682 m. So you have several options within a five- to ten-minute walk for daily groceries.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Herensingelkwartier