Jacob Burggraafstraat 206
Wittenburg, Amsterdam
AreaA modern flat on Wittenburg
This is a bright, modern apartment on the Jacob Burggraafstraat, built in 2004 and finished to a high standard. With 102 m² of living space, it is a generous home for the area, and the energy label A means it is very efficient to run. This home has not been online since 15 October 2026.
Life in Wittenburg
Wittenburg is one of the city's islands, a place where water and greenery sit side by side with everyday life. Residents describe it as a friendly, child-friendly spot with big playgrounds nearby and plenty of shops in the area. One resident says: "I have nice neighbours and the neighbourhood is nice." Another mentions the "very nice pleasant rural greetings" and the "open spaces where you can drink coffee eat and super nice neighbourhood surroundings with water as a tourist attraction." Based on three reviews, the overall score is a 6.57, with the main grumbles being street cleaning and parking. It is a mixed community, with many one-person households and a good number of families, and the feel is distinctly urban. The Wittenburg neighbourhood has its own character, shaped by the water and the boats.
Daily life on the street
For the everyday routine, you are well placed. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner for a quick loaf of bread, and the Vomar is a couple of streets away for a bigger shop. The Alan Turingschool is on your doorstep, and the Basisschool Oostelijke Eilanden is a five-minute walk, so the school run is easy. The area is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, with all the city's amenities within reach, and the nearest park is a ten-minute walk away for a weekend stroll.
The listing
When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Keij & Stefels B.V. The agent had published the full details, including the floor area and energy label, so you had a clear picture of what was on offer.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Jacob Burggraafstraat 206, Amsterdam
Was €1,395 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €1,395 per month was for a 102 m² apartment, which was 36% larger than the neighbourhood average of 75 m². With an energy label A, running costs should be modest. Compared with the average rent in the area, this was on the higher side, but the size and efficiency of the home justify the figure.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label on the scale. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as certified.
How big is the apartment?
The apartment has a floor area of 102 m². That is 36% larger than the average home in the Wittenburg neighbourhood, which comes in at 75 m². It gives you plenty of room to spread out, whether you are working from home or just want space to relax.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Wittenburg is a friendly, child-friendly island neighbourhood with big playgrounds nearby and plenty of shops. Residents mention the open spaces, the water and the picturesque feel, with painters sometimes at work. The main drawbacks noted are street cleaning and parking, which can be busy. It is a mixed community with many one-person households.
How close are the shops and schools?
The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and the Vomar is a couple of streets away, so daily shopping is easy. The Alan Turingschool is on your doorstep, and the Basisschool Oostelijke Eilanden is a five-minute walk. For older children, the Montessori Lyceum Pax is about a ten-minute walk away.
Is the apartment close to public transport?
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. The area is well served by the city's transport network, and with the urban density of the neighbourhood, you will find plenty of options for getting around Amsterdam.
