Cornelis Schuytbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Johannes Verhulststraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most elegant neighbourhoods. At 67 m² it is compact but well laid out, with a high energy label A. The rent of €3,250 is 37% below the neighbourhood average of €5,170, making it a keen option for the area. For context, it is one of the smaller apartments in Amsterdam available.
The Cornelis Schuytbuurt is a quiet, residential pocket within the Museumkwartier. One resident describes it as "a very nice neighbourhood" with "plenty to do with Vondelpark around the corner." They also appreciate the many schools and supermarkets. The area is densely built with mostly flats, and around half are owner-occupied. It is a sought-after part of the Cornelis Schuytbuurt neighbourhood with a strong sense of community.
Your daily routine here is easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner for groceries, and there are several other supermarkets within a ten-minute walk. For school runs, Nicolaas Maes primary school is a couple of streets away, and three more primaries are within a five-minute walk. The Vondelpark is on your doorstep for a morning jog or afternoon stroll. The area is well served by the municipality of Amsterdam for amenities.
At present the apartment is listed through several channels, including AmsterHomes, HHW Makelaars and The Brokers Club.
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At €3,250, this apartment is priced 37% below the average rent in the Cornelis Schuytbuurt, which is €5,170. The median rent in the neighbourhood is €4,000. Given the 67 m² floor area and energy label A, the rent is on the keen side compared to other rentals in the area.
The Cornelis Schuytbuurt is a quiet, residential area within the Museumkwartier. It has a mix of families and singles, with many flats and a high address density. Residents appreciate the proximity to Vondelpark, the range of schools, and the convenience of supermarkets. The area feels safe and well-maintained.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Nicolaas Maes is 384 m away, and three others (2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum, De Amsterdamse Montessori School, and Schoolvereniging Willemspark) are all about 400 m away. Secondary education is also within reach at 0.8 km.
Yes, an Albert Heijn is just 110 m away, so you can pop out for groceries in a minute. Several other supermarkets, including another Albert Heijn and a Jumbo, are within a ten-minute walk.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are likely to be low compared to older properties. The building was constructed in 1903 but has been upgraded to a high standard.
The floor area is 67 m², which typically accommodates one or two bedrooms, but you would need to check the layout with the agent.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
It 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 | €2,819,459 | €2,150,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €15,068 | – |
| Rent price | €4,988 p/m | €3,850 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €51 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 | €2,412,773 | €1,904,496 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €14,121 | – |
| Rent price | €4,696 p/m | €3,967 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €46 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
IJburg 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 AIIt's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €821,560 | €693,846 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,914 | – |
| Rent price | €2,799 p/m | €2,600 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Johannes Verhulststraat 108B, Amsterdam
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