Spaarndammerbuurt-Zuidwest, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1921 apartment on Knollendamstraat has been brought up to an A energy label, so you get the charm of a classic Amsterdam building without the draughts. At €695,000, the asking price sits 30% above the neighbourhood average of €534,923, which puts it on the high side, but the combination of size and efficiency is rare here. For context, the average apartments in Amsterdam sells for around €9,149 per m², and this one works out at roughly €9,653 per m².
Spaarndammerbuurt-Zuidwest is a dense, urban pocket with 1,840 residents and a very high address density of 6,012 per km². It's a mix of ages, with the largest group being 25-to-45-year-olds (730 people), and a notable share of over-65s (385). Almost all homes are flats, and 27% are owner-occupied. There are no resident reviews available for this specific part of the neighbourhood, but the neighbourhood Spaarndammerbuurt-Zuidwest is known for its lively, central feel.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout (primary) is a five-minute walk, and Het 4e Gymnasium (secondary) is about 500 metres away. The municipality Amsterdam offers a wide range of cultural and leisure options, with a restaurant just 200 metres from your door and a park or park.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Carla van den Brink B.V. and Funda.
Details of this home
Knollendamstraat 121, Amsterdam
Data from Spaarndammerbuurt-Zuidwest
Data from Spaarndammerbuurt-Zuidwest
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About Knollendamstraat 121, Amsterdam
The asking price is 30% above the neighbourhood average of €534,923, which makes it on the high side. However, the apartment has an A energy label and 72 m² of space, while many homes in the area are smaller and less efficient. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €9,149, so this one is slightly above that at roughly €9,653 per m².
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means you can expect relatively low heating costs compared to older homes in the area, 87.5% of homes in Spaarndammerbuurt-Zuidwest were built before 1945, and only 16.7% have an A label.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Daltonschool De Spaarndammerhout (319 m), Onze Amsterdamse School (338 m), and Basisschool Westerpark (568 m). For secondary education, Het 4e Gymnasium is 494 m away.
At the time of writing, there are 13 apartments for sale in Spaarndammerbuurt-Zuidwest, with prices ranging from €325,000 to €1,075,000. The median price is €475,000, so this apartment is above the median.
The neighbourhood recorded 120 total crimes in the latest data. Given the high population density, this is not unusually high for a central Amsterdam area, but it's worth being aware of.
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