Sarphatistrook, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. On one of the city's most elegant streets, this 152 m² apartment sits in a 1798 building with an A+ energy label, a rare combination of historic character and modern efficiency. At €7,000 per month, the rent is 109% above the neighbourhood average of €3,350, which reflects the exceptional size and quality. For context, the floor area is 37% larger than the typical 111 m² in the area, putting it in a different league from most apartments in Amsterdam.
Sarphatistrook is a refined 19th-century district with wide streets, monumental architecture and a calm, residential feel despite being in the heart of Amsterdam. The area has a high density of 8,322 addresses per km², yet it feels spacious thanks to the generous pavements and plane trees. Most homes are apartments, and the population is predominantly single-person households (800 out of 1,955 residents). There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this listing, but the area is known for its mix of professionals and families, with average incomes above the city norm.
Your daily routine here is one of effortless convenience. For morning bread, the AH to go is on your doorstep, and a SPAR is just around the corner. For a full shop, Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. Schools are equally close: OBS Aldoende and ASVO are both within a short stroll for primary-age children. The nearest secondary school, Kiem Montessori, is a ten-minute walk. The train station is 1.9 km away, so you can reach Schiphol or the city centre easily by bike or tram.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Makelaardij & Co. and other platforms. The rent of €7,000 is on the high side, but the size, location and energy performance make it a distinctive offering in this market.
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Huddestraat 7C, Amsterdam
Data from Sarphatistrook
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About Huddestraat 7C, Amsterdam
The rent is 109% above the neighbourhood average of €3,350, but the apartment is also 37% larger than the typical 111 m² in Sarphatistrook. With an A+ energy label and a location on Huddestraat, the price reflects a premium product. Comparable large apartments in the area are rare, so the market supports this level.
An A+ label means the home is very energy-efficient, so heating and electricity bills will be relatively low for a property of this size. The exact costs depend on usage, but you can expect significantly lower energy expenses compared to older buildings with lower labels.
Sarphatistrook has 175 households with children out of 1,195 total households, so it is not a family-dominated area but families are present. The proximity to several primary schools within a five-minute walk and the calm, leafy streets make it suitable for families who value urban living with good amenities.
The closest supermarket is an AH to go at 123 metres, ideal for quick purchases. For a full grocery shop, a SPAR is 256 metres away and an Albert Heijn is 383 metres, all within a short walk.
The listing does not state whether the apartment is furnished or unfurnished.
The neighbourhood recorded 337 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate figure for a central Amsterdam district, but specific types of crime are not broken down here. The area is generally considered safe, with a strong residential character.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. This gives you direct connections to Amsterdam Centraal and other major stations.
The nearest park or public garden is 500 metres away, so green space is within a five-minute walk. The area also has tree-lined streets that add to the pleasant outdoor feel.
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