Cornelis Schuytbuurt, Amsterdam
This spacious apartment on Johannes Verhulststraat sits in the heart of the Cornelis Schuytbuurt, a stone's throw from the Vondelpark. With 140 m² of living space, it is 41% larger than the neighbourhood average of 99 m². The rent of €5,200 per month is on the high side compared to the average of €4,988 for rentals in the area, but the extra space and location justify the premium. For more context, see apartments in Amsterdam.
One resident describes the area as "a very nice neighbourhood" with "plenty to do with Vondelpark around the corner." They also mention "many schools for my children and enough supermarkets." Based on this single review, the neighbourhood scores 8.38 out of 10. The area is home to many families, with 29% of households having children, and a mix of ages. It's a lively, well-maintained part of the city. For more on the area, see the Cornelis Schuytbuurt neighbourhood.
Daily errands are a breeze: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a ten-minute walk away. For schools, the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum and De Amsterdamse Montessori School are both a couple of streets away, while Het Amsterdams Lyceum for secondary education is also within easy reach. The Vondelpark is on your doorstep for a weekend stroll. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a wealth of cultural and recreational options, all within easy reach. See the municipality of Amsterdam for more.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Koops Makelaardij Amsterdam.
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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 Johannes Verhulststraat 149-2, Amsterdam
The rent is €5,200 per month, which is above the average of €4,988 for rentals in the Cornelis Schuytbuurt. However, the apartment is 140 m², significantly larger than the average of 99 m². The price per square metre works out to about €37, which is below the neighbourhood average of €50.51 per m², so you are getting more space for your money.
The energy label is C. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home's energy performance. A C label is average, meaning energy costs are likely to be moderate. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
An Albert Heijn is just 43 metres away, literally on your doorstep. For more variety, a Jumbo is about 679 metres away, and there are several other supermarkets within a short walk, including another Albert Heijn and an Ekoplaza.
There are several primary schools within a few hundred metres, including the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum, De Amsterdamse Montessori School, and Schoolvereniging Willemspark, all about 301 metres away. For secondary education, Het Amsterdams Lyceum is approximately 433 metres away.
The nearest train station is about 2.4 kilometres away. This is a manageable distance for cycling or a short bus ride, though the exact travel time depends on the route and mode of transport.
The Cornelis Schuytbuurt is a well-regarded area, with one resident praising its amenities and the nearby Vondelpark. It has a mix of families and singles, with 29% of households having children. The area scores 8.38 out of 10 in reviews, indicating high satisfaction.
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 | €2,478,274 | €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
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 | €824,463 | €693,915 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,899 | – |
| Rent price | €2,805 p/m | €2,617 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Johannes Verhulststraat 149-2, Amsterdam
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