Jacques Veltmanbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Jacques Veltmanstraat sits in a leafy, modern part of Slotervaart. At 159 m², it is nearly twice the size of the average home in the neighbourhood, and with an A energy label it is efficient too. The asking price of €875,000 is the highest of the 14 homes currently for sale in the Jacques Veltmanbuurt and sits 72% above the neighbourhood average of €509,286, but the size and quality are exceptional. For comparison, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, and this one is clearly at the top end.
The Jacques Veltmanbuurt is a calm residential area with wide streets and plenty of green. It is a very urban neighbourhood, address density is over 5,000, yet it feels spacious. Most homes were built between 1945 and 1970, but this apartment dates from 2003, so it stands out as newer. The area is popular with couples and singles; many households are one-person, and the average household size is 1.8. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of ages and a relatively low crime rate. For more context, see the Jacques Veltmanbuurt neighbourhood.
For your morning coffee, an AH to go is just around the corner, and a full Albert Heijn and Dirk are a couple of streets away. Schools are close: Calvijn College (secondary) is on your doorstep, and the Comenius Lyceum is a ten-minute walk. For younger children, the Huibersschool Dalton basisschool is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden just around the corner, and a train station is a ten-minute walk away. All of this falls within the municipality of Amsterdam, which offers everything else you might need.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Carla van den Brink B.V. and Funda. The agent has provided full details, including floor area, year of construction and energy label.
Details of this home
Jacques Veltmanstraat 21, Amsterdam
Data from Jacques Veltmanbuurt
Data from Jacques Veltmanbuurt
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About Jacques Veltmanstraat 21, Amsterdam
The asking price is 72% above the neighbourhood average of €509,286, but this apartment is also 96% larger than the average home in the Jacques Veltmanbuurt (159 m² vs 81 m²). It is the most expensive of the 14 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood. Given the size, modern build year (2003) and A energy label, the price reflects the premium features.
With 159 m² of floor area, this apartment is nearly double the neighbourhood average of 81 m². Most homes in the Jacques Veltmanbuurt are smaller, and the average price per square metre is €6,678. This home's price per square metre works out to about €5,503, which is below the neighbourhood average per m², so you get more space for your money.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. In the Jacques Veltmanbuurt, 40% of homes have label A and 6.7% have A+. This means heating costs are likely to be low compared to older homes. The apartment was built in 2003, so it meets modern insulation standards.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Amsterdam city centre or other destinations.
There is an AH to go at 261 metres, an Albert Heijn at 428 metres, and a Dirk at 490 metres, all within a five-minute walk. For more variety, a Lidl is 886 metres away. Daily groceries are very accessible.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. Calvijn College (secondary) is just 88 metres away, and the Comenius Lyceum (secondary) is 608 metres. For primary education, the Huibersschool Dalton basisschool is 525 metres away. There is also a special education school nearby.
The Jacques Veltmanbuurt recorded 230 total crimes in the latest data, which for a neighbourhood of about 3,750 residents is moderate. It is a quiet residential area with a mix of ages and many single-person households. The urbanity level is very high (address density 5,161), but the streets feel calm.
Sold homes in the Jacques Veltmanbuurt had an average listing time of 40 days. This suggests a fairly active market, but not extremely fast. The current home is priced at the top end, so it may take longer to find the right buyer.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Jacques Veltmanbuurt
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