A canal-side classic on the Keizersgracht
This apartment sits on the Keizersgracht in the Amstelveldbuurt, part of the Grachtengordel-Zuid district in Amsterdam. The home was built in 1672, so it carries centuries of history within its walls. The asking price of €525,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,445,600, a difference of 64 percent. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €13,606, while this home comes in at €9,906 per square metre based on the BAG registration. If you are looking at [apartments in Amsterdam], this one stands out for its price point.
The home itself
This listing does not state the energy label. As a result, you cannot gauge the home's energy efficiency from the listing alone. The living area is 53 square metres according to the BAG registration, which is 57 percent smaller than the neighbourhood average of 123 square metres. The apartment was built in 1672, a fact that speaks to its age but says nothing about its condition. No further details about the layout, rooms, or installations are provided in the listing.
Life in the Amstelveldbuurt
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident says: "Extremely nice and cozy. Lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc." Another resident, who has lived in the area for over six years, notes: "It's calm, safe and green, and although it could still improve and could get more support from the local government, it's still affordable (compared to the rest of the city) and constantly changing for the better." A third resident appreciates the greenery and quiet at night, though they mention that hygiene around the waste containers is a recurring issue. The neighbourhood has 1,525 inhabitants, with 61 percent living alone. For more on the area, see [the Amstelveldbuurt neighbourhood].
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The nearest pharmacy, Service Apotheek Utrechtsestraat, is just around the corner, and the GP practice Huisartspraktijk Oude Turfmarkt is a couple of streets away. Three Albert Heijn supermarkets are within a five-minute walk, with an AH to go slightly further. For primary education, IKC De Kleine Reus and ASVO are both a couple of streets away. The nearest tram stop, Keizersgracht, is on your doorstep and serves lines 4 and N85. Amsterdam Centraal station is a ten-minute walk away. The hospital OLVG, locatie Oost, is about a ten-minute walk. This is all part of [the municipality of Amsterdam]. The address-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise is above the standard at 55 dB Lden, while railway and aircraft noise are below the standard. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on the fact that the building predates 1970 and that 100 percent of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while current flood risk is low and heat stress is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered only via Bloomstone Real Estate.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
About Keizersgracht 720-1V, Amsterdam
Why is the asking price so much lower than the neighbourhood average?
The asking price of €525,000 is 64 percent below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,445,600. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €13,606, while this home is listed at €9,906 per square metre based on the BAG registration. The price verdict is keen, meaning it is low compared with the neighbourhood average. The home's living area of 53 square metres is also 57 percent smaller than the neighbourhood average of 123 square metres.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The agent has not published this field, so you cannot determine the home's energy efficiency from the listing alone. The home was built in 1672, but the year of construction does not indicate its energy performance. If you want to know the energy label, you would need to look at other sources, but the listing itself does not provide this information.
What is the WOZ value of this property?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation used for property taxes, and it is not included in this listing. Without it, there is no comparison to make with the asking price. The listing does not provide any historical WOZ development either. If you are interested in the WOZ value, you would need to check municipal records, but it is not available in this listing.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The address-level risk data shows that road traffic noise is above the standard at 55 dB Lden, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 39 dB Lden, which is below the standard, and aircraft noise is 44 dB Lden, also below the standard. These are area-level indications from public data, not measurements taken at this specific home. The noise levels reflect the general environment around the Keizersgracht.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication is medium. This is based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, specifically in 1672, and that 100 percent of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from the KCAF, not an inspection of this specific home. The risk level is given as medium, which means there is a moderate indication of potential foundation issues in the area.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several Albert Heijn supermarkets within walking distance. The nearest is 228 metres away, just around the corner, followed by another at 289 metres and a third at 346 metres. An AH to go is at 453 metres, and another Albert Heijn is at 511 metres. All are within a five-minute walk, making daily grocery shopping convenient.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
For primary education, IKC De Kleine Reus is 386 metres away and ASVO is 397 metres away, both a couple of streets from the home. Barlaeus Gymnasium, a secondary school, is 786 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. De Witte Olifant and Dr. E. Boekmanschool are slightly further, at 915 and 928 metres respectively. These are the nearest schools according to the data.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
The nearest tram stop is Keizersgracht, 146 metres away, serving lines 4 and N85. Prinsengracht stop is 212 metres away with the same lines. Rembrandtplein stop is 344 metres away and serves lines 4, 14, N85, N87, N89, N91, and N93. Amsterdam Centraal train station is 1,774 metres away, about a ten-minute walk. These stops provide tram and bus connections.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.38, based on 258 reviews. One resident describes the area as "extremely nice and cozy" with lots of amenities. Another resident, who has lived there for over six years, says it is "calm, safe and green" and affordable compared with the rest of the city. A third resident appreciates the greenery and quiet at night but mentions hygiene issues around waste containers.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
The listing does not state the energy label. The agent has not published this field, so it is missing from the listing. The address itself is complete, so the location and neighbourhood data are accurate. No other property details, such as the number of rooms or installations, are provided in the listing. The listing is incomplete in this regard, and the missing information is not stated.
