Orteliusbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 52 m² apartment on the Jan van Galenstraat sits in a 1927 building with energy label A, efficient and well-maintained. The asking price of €475,000 is keen compared to other apartments in Amsterdam, given the size and central location.
Orteliusbuurt-Noord is a dense, young neighbourhood: most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. The area feels very urban, over 8,000 addresses per km², and has a mix of shops, cafés and green spaces. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the neighbourhood scores well on daily amenities.
For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. The Rosa Boekdrukker primary school is a couple of streets away, and there are several other primaries within walking distance. A park or public garden is on your doorstep, and a restaurant is just around the corner. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a capital city.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Engel & Völkers Amsterdam and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Jan van Galenstraat 307-4, Amsterdam
Data from Orteliusbuurt-Noord
135 within 5 km
173 within 5 km
About Jan van Galenstraat 307-4, Amsterdam
At 52 m² with energy label A and a 1927 building, the price of €475,000 is on the keen side for an apartment in Amsterdam. The neighbourhood is very central and well-connected, which supports the value. Without comparable sales in the immediate area, it's hard to say exactly, but the price per m² is competitive for the location.
Orteliusbuurt-Noord is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. Most residents are young adults, and many households are single-person. There are plenty of shops, restaurants and parks nearby. The neighbourhood feels lively and is well-suited to people who want city life on their doorstep.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. For daily commuting, trams and buses in the area provide good alternatives.
Several primary schools are within walking distance, including Rosa Boekdrukker (about 500 m), Enderun Hisar Amsterdam, Tijl Uilenspiegelschool, and Joop en Willy Westerweel. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.7 km away.
Yes, the apartment has energy label A, which means it is very efficient. You can expect low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate. The building dates from 1927 but has been upgraded to modern standards.
In the most recent data, there were 48 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Orteliusbuurt-Noord


