Concertgebouwbuurt, Amsterdam
This spacious apartment on Jan Willem Brouwersstraat sits in the heart of the Concertgebouwbuurt, one of Amsterdam's most elegant neighbourhoods. The 154 m² floor area is 52% larger than the neighbourhood average, giving you plenty of room to spread out. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the home's location and the neighbourhood, not its energy performance. At €4,250 per month, the rent is on the high side compared with the average of €4,532 for rentals in this area, but the generous size helps justify it. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Concertgebouwbuurt neighbourhood is known for its stately architecture and cultural atmosphere, with the Concertgebouw concert hall just a short stroll away. The area is home to a mix of residents, from young professionals to families, and the streets are lively yet refined. With 51% single-person households and 26% households with children, the neighbourhood attracts a diverse crowd. The average household size is 1.9, reflecting the many smaller households typical of this part of Amsterdam. It's a place where you can enjoy the best of city living, with museums, galleries, and cafes right on your doorstep.
Daily life here is convenient, with an Albert Heijn supermarket just around the corner for your groceries. For a wider choice, another Albert Heijn and a SPAR are a couple of streets away. Families have several primary schools within a short walk, including the Hildebrand Van Loonschool and Nicolaas Maes, while secondary options like the Sweelinck College are also close by. The area is well connected, with a train station about 2.5 km away, and the city centre is easily accessible. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a wealth of amenities, from parks to restaurants, all within easy reach.
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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.
About Jan Willem Brouwersstraat 13-2, Amsterdam
At €4,250 per month, this apartment is priced slightly below the average rent of €4,532 for rentals in the Concertgebouwbuurt. However, the 154 m² floor area is 52% larger than the neighbourhood average of 101 m², so you are getting significantly more space for your money. The median rent in the area is €3,500, so this is on the higher end, but the size and location in the Museumkwartier help explain the premium.
With 154 m² of living space, this apartment is well above the neighbourhood average of 101 m². In fact, it is 52% larger than the typical rental in the Concertgebouwbuurt. This extra space is a significant advantage, especially for those who need room for a home office or family living.
The Concertgebouwbuurt has a mix of residents, with 26% of households having children. There are several primary schools within a short walk, such as the Hildebrand Van Loonschool and Nicolaas Maes, as well as secondary options like the Sweelinck College. The area is safe and well-maintained, making it a pleasant place for families.
Rentals in the Concertgebouwbuurt are typically let within 21 days on average, according to recent data. This suggests a steady demand for housing in this desirable neighbourhood. With 217 rentals having been let recently, there is a healthy turnover of properties.
You'll find an Albert Heijn supermarket just 174 metres away, and another within 583 metres, so daily shopping is easy. For dining out, there are restaurants within 100 metres. The area also has a park or garden just 200 metres away, and a library within 800 metres. A train station is 2.5 km away, providing good connections.
HB Makelaardij B.V. has published only the street and price on Vastgoed Nederland.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,666,214 | €2,415,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €15,721 | – |
| Rent price | €4,532 p/m | €3,500 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €49 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
De Harmoniehof is a neat and safe neighbourhood with well-maintained homes, adequate amenities, and good accessibility. Schools and shops are nearby, and the area is clean and quiet. The sense of community could be better: residents live somewhat past each other, and there is little contact or joint activities. More neighbourhood initiatives would strengthen cohesion.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a very nice neighbourhood. There is plenty to do with Vondelpark around the corner. Many schools for my children and enough supermarkets.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,478,274 | €1,945,885 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €14,316 | – |
| Rent price | €4,529 p/m | €3,938 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €46 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Een hele fijne, rustige buurt met veel groen en geweldige bomen die verkoeling en ontspanning bieden. 's nachts is het er stil en donker. Dat vind ik belangrijk voor de dieren. De buurt is goed bereikbaar met metro 54 en voorzieningen zijn op loopafstand in winkelcentrum de Poort. 1 ding is een ongelofelijke doorn in het oog en dat is de hygiene. Het is dagelijks een puinzoo bij de vuilcontainers. Zwerfafval waait overal naar toe. En hoewel we met een aantal bewoners dagelijks 'prikken' en opruimen is het een never ending story. Ik zou zo graag zien dat daar een oplossing voor komt.
Auto-translated to English by AIIJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €828,148 | €697,129 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,904 | – |
| Rent price | €2,785 p/m | €2,613 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Jan Willem Brouwersstraat 13-2, Amsterdam
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