Lootsbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Jacob van Lennepstraat is a rare find in the Lootsbuurt: a generous 98 m² with an A energy label, in a 1912 building that has been thoroughly modernised. The price of €950,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €478,769, but you are getting more than double the average floor area. It is the most expensive of the 13 apartments currently for sale in the area, reflecting its size and efficiency. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its combination of space and low energy costs.
The Lootsbuurt is a compact residential area within the Van Lennepbuurt, with a very high address density of 10,570 per km². Most homes are pre-war apartments, and the neighbourhood is dominated by single-person households (835 out of 1,865 residents). There are few children, so the streets are calm. No resident reviews are available, but the area is known for its mix of quiet streets and easy access to the bustling Kinkerbuurt. The neighbourhood has a strong urban feel, yet the park is just a ten-minute walk away. The Lootsbuurt neighbourhood is well-connected and popular with professionals.
Your morning routine is simple: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and another two are within a five-minute walk. For a bigger shop, the Jumbo is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje. A GP is also just around the corner. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which means all city amenities are on your doorstep.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Hoen Makelaars. The details are based on the listing at the time of writing.
Details of this home
Jacob van Lennepstraat 375C, Amsterdam
Data from Lootsbuurt
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About Jacob van Lennepstraat 375C, Amsterdam
The asking price is 98% above the neighbourhood average of €478,769, but this apartment is also 113% larger than the average floor area of 46 m². It is the most expensive of the 13 apartments currently for sale in the Lootsbuurt. Given the size, energy label A, and central location, the price is on the high side but reflects the premium for space and efficiency.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, only 9.1% of homes have label A, while 45.5% have label C and 36.4% have D or lower. This means heating costs will be relatively low compared to most other homes in the area.
The Lootsbuurt is a densely built pre-war neighbourhood with mostly apartments. It is very urban (address density 10,570 per km²) and has a high proportion of single-person households. The area is quiet for its central location, with a park within a ten-minute walk. There are no resident reviews available, but the streets are calm and well-maintained.
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away. This is a manageable distance for cycling or a short bus ride, but not within walking distance for most people.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt at 322 m, Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje at 340 m, and OBS Corantijn at 406 m. There is also a special secondary school, Postjes College, just 76 m away.
Currently, 13 apartments are for sale in the Lootsbuurt. This one is the most expensive and the largest in terms of floor area. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €478,769, and the average floor area is 46 m².
In the most recent data, there were 108 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. This is a moderate figure for a central Amsterdam area, but specific types of crime are not detailed in the data.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Lootsbuurt