Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 95 m² apartment on Koningsstraat sits in a 1729 building with an A energy label, a rare combination of age and efficiency. The home is in the heart of Amsterdam's Nieuwmarkt area, where the cobbled streets hum with life. At €875,000, the price is slightly below the neighbourhood median of €962,500, making it a keen entry into this sought-after corner of the city. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its historic shell and modern performance.
Nieuwmarkt is one of Amsterdam's most iconic neighbourhoods, with the square itself a daily hub of market stalls, cafés and the towering Waag. The area is densely urban, over 7,400 addresses per km², and home to a mix of ages: a quarter of residents are 65-plus, while a quarter are between 25 and 45. It's a place of contrasts: historic buildings and modern energy labels, quiet canalside corners and lively streets. One resident says: "You step out your door and you're in the middle of everything, markets, restaurants, the whole city at your feet." Another notes: "It's busy, but that's the charm. You never feel alone." The neighbourhood Nieuwmarkt is compact, walkable and unmistakably Amsterdam.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza and Dirk also a couple of streets away. The St. Antoniusschool is on your doorstep, and De Witte Olifant primary school is a five-minute walk, handy for families. The municipality Amsterdam keeps the city running, with a GP and a supermarket both just around the corner. A ten-minute walk gets you to the train station, and restaurants are on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including VHM Makelaars Amsterdam B.V. and Funda, among others.
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Koningsstraat 35-1, Amsterdam
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About Koningsstraat 35-1, Amsterdam
The asking price of €875,000 is below the neighbourhood median of €962,500 and the average of €900,000. Given the 95 m² floor area, that works out to about €9,211 per m², which is lower than the neighbourhood average of €10,362 per m². So it's priced keenly for the area.
Nieuwmarkt is a historic, densely populated area with a mix of ages, many over 65 and many between 25 and 45. It's very urban, with over 7,400 addresses per km². Residents love the lively atmosphere and the convenience of having markets, restaurants and shops right outside the door.
The nearest train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach other parts of Amsterdam or connect to national rail services.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. St. Antoniusschool is just 78 metres away, and De Witte Olifant is 286 metres away. For secondary education, the nearest school is 2.1 km away.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. That means low heating costs and a comfortable indoor climate, especially impressive for a building from 1729.
Currently there are 6 apartments for sale in Nieuwmarkt, with prices ranging from €525,000 to €1,200,000. The average floor area is 89 m², so this one is slightly larger than average.
In the most recent data, 207 total crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Nieuwmarkt