Keizersgracht 12G
Langestraat en omgeving, Amsterdam
AreaA canal-side apartment in the heart of Amsterdam
This apartment on the Keizersgracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most atmospheric stretches of the canal belt, with the buzz of the city just outside the door. The home dates from 1627, so it carries centuries of character in its walls. At €2,500 per month, the rent sits 34% below the neighbourhood average of €3,802, which makes it a keen option compared with other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Langestraat e.o. neighbourhood
The Langestraat e.o. neighbourhood is a compact, historic corner of the Grachtengordel-West district. With 1,885 residents, it is a small community where single-person households dominate, making up 59% of the total. The age spread is broad, with a noticeable share of residents over 65. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the figures alone. It is a quiet, residential enclave within a very busy part of the city.
Daily life on the street
The Keizersgracht itself is a working canal, with houseboats and barges passing by. For daily shopping, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For schools, the primary school de Burght is on your doorstep, and the Vinse School for secondary education is just 199 metres away. The central station is a ten-minute walk, which makes getting around the city straightforward. The municipality of Amsterdam provides the wider context for this historic setting.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed only via Keizerskroon makelaars.
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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.
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About Keizersgracht 12G, Amsterdam
Is €2,500 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 34% below the neighbourhood average of €3,802, so it is on the keen side for the area. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €32.13, which puts this home at about €32.89 per square metre. Given the historic setting and the size, the rent appears competitive within the local market.
What does the energy label F mean for this home?
Energy label F is one of the lower labels on the scale, so it is not an efficient label. This means you can expect higher energy costs compared with a home with a better label. The label is an official registration, but it does not say anything about the condition of the building itself.
How old is this apartment?
The apartment dates from 1627, which makes it nearly 400 years old. The listing does not state the condition of the building, so the age is a fact about its history rather than a comment on its state. The year of construction is listed, but no details about maintenance or renovations are provided.
What is the neighbourhood like for daily life?
The Langestraat e.o. neighbourhood is a small, historic area with 1,885 residents. It is largely made up of single-person households, and there is a mix of ages, with a notable share of older residents. For daily errands, an Albert Heijn is 300 metres away and a Jumbo is 348 metres away, so groceries are close at hand.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.5 kilometres from the apartment. That is a walk of roughly 20 minutes, or a short cycle. The station provides connections across the city and beyond, though the listing does not specify which lines serve it.
Are there schools nearby?
Yes, there are several schools within easy reach. The primary school de Burght is 194 metres away, and the Vinse School for secondary education is 199 metres away. A second primary school, Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam, is 606 metres away, and Het Cartesius Lyceum for secondary education is 834 metres away.
