Spiegelbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 18th-century apartment on Kerkstraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most picturesque neighbourhoods. With 75 m² of living space and an energy label C, it combines historic character with modern efficiency. At €725,000, the asking price is 56% below the neighbourhood average of €1,648,105, a keen price for a home in this sought-after area. For context, the average price per m² in the Spiegelbuurt is €15,481, making this apartment notably affordable. Compare with other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Spiegelbuurt is a compact, canal-lined enclave known for its antique shops and art galleries. With 890 residents and a very high address density (9,550 per km²), it's a bustling urban hub. Most homes date from before 1945 (87.5%), and the area is popular with singles, 350 one-person households out of 575 total. The neighbourhood has a lively mix of ages, with a strong contingent of 25- to 45-year-olds. No resident reviews are available for this area. Discover more about the neighbourhood Spiegelbuurt.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at AH to go or Albert Heijn. For groceries, SPAR and Jumbo are also within easy reach. Families have several schools nearby: Barlaeus Gymnasium for secondary education, and primary schools like IKC De Kleine Reus and 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality Amsterdam, which offers extensive cultural and recreational amenities.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including BNV Makelaars and Funda. The asking price reflects the current market conditions.
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Kerkstraat 60F, Amsterdam
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About Kerkstraat 60F, Amsterdam
The asking price of €725,000 is 56% below the Spiegelbuurt average of €1,648,105. However, the apartment is also smaller than average (75 m² vs 138 m²). The price per m² works out to about €9,667, which is below the neighbourhood average of €15,481 per m². Given the historic location and energy label C, the price appears keen compared to other listings in the area.
The apartment has energy label C. This means it has reasonable energy efficiency, with moderate insulation and heating costs. In the Spiegelbuurt, 26.7% of homes have label C, while 20% have label A and 13.3% have label A+. A C label is typical for a pre-war building that has been partially modernised.
Excellent. The nearest supermarket is AH to go at 190 metres, and a full Albert Heijn is 341 metres away. SPAR and Jumbo are also within a five- to ten-minute walk. For restaurants, you're just 200 metres from the nearest eatery, and a park or garden is 500 metres away.
Barlaeus Gymnasium, a secondary school, is 338 metres away. Primary schools include IKC De Kleine Reus (612 m), 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan (644 m), Cornelis Vrijschool (681 m), and OBS Leonardo da Vinci (684 m). All are within a ten-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away. This is a moderate distance, about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride.
The neighbourhood recorded 222 total crimes in the latest data. Given the high population density and central location, this is not unusual for an inner-city area. The figure covers all types of offences, from petty theft to more serious crimes.
Currently, 19 homes are for sale in the Spiegelbuurt, with prices ranging from €399,000 to €4,250,000. The median asking price is €1,095,000. Recently, 36 homes sold in the area, with an average selling price of €871,889 and an average time on market of 27 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Spiegelbuurt