Felix Meritisbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Huidenstraat sits in the lively centre of Amsterdam, surrounded by galleries, boutiques and cafés. At 53 m² it is compact but well laid out, with an energy label C. The asking price of €550,000 is 73% below the neighbourhood average of €2 million, a reflection of the smaller size rather than the location. For comparison, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The neighbourhood Felix Meritsbuurt is part of the Grachtengordel-West district, a historic area with narrow streets and canal views. It is densely populated: over 11,000 addresses per km², mostly single-person households (895 out of 1,480 homes). Families with children are few (145 households). The neighbourhood has a young skew, the largest age group is 25 to 45. No resident reviews are available for this street.
For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is a five-minute walk and Barlaeus Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk. A restaurant is on your doorstep and a park or garden is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive public transport, with the nearest train station 2 km away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Von Poll Real Estate and also appears on Funda. The price and details are as published by the agent.
Details of this home
Huidenstraat 22D, Amsterdam
Data from Felix Meritisbuurt
Data from Felix Meritisbuurt
155 within 5 km
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About Huidenstraat 22D, Amsterdam
The asking price is 73% below the neighbourhood average of €2,047,568, but the apartment is also 68% smaller than the average home in Felix Meritsbuurt (168 m²). At €10,377 per m², it is below the neighbourhood average of €13,167 per m². Given the compact size and central location, the price is in line with the market.
The energy label is C. This means the home has reasonable insulation and energy efficiency, but is not as efficient as modern standards. Heating costs will be moderate. In the neighbourhood, 37.5% of homes have label C, while 40.6% have a lower label (D or worse).
Felix Meritsbuurt is very urban with a high density of shops and services. A Jumbo supermarket is 125 m away and an Albert Heijn is 261 m. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan (323 m). Restaurants are on your doorstep and a park is a ten-minute walk away.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, so you would need a tram or bus to reach it. However, the area is well served by trams and buses. The high address density (11,724 per km²) indicates excellent urban connectivity.
There are currently 44 apartments for sale in Felix Meritsbuurt, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €9,500,000. The median price is €1,250,000. This apartment is at the lower end of the price range due to its smaller size.
In the most recent data, 466 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. Given the central location and high foot traffic, this is typical for a busy city centre. The area is generally safe but standard city precautions apply.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Felix Meritisbuurt