Kuipersstraat 197
Van der Helstpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA calm spot in the heart of the Pijp
This apartment sits on a quiet road in the middle of the lively Van der Helstpleinbuurt, part of the Nieuwe Pijp district in Amsterdam. The area is known for its energy, with the Albert Cuyp Market and a range of bars and restaurants close by. The asking price of €600,000 is in line with the market, according to the comparison with the neighbourhood average. For context, the average asking price for apartments in Amsterdam sits at a different level entirely.
A modern apartment with parking
Built in 2012, this two-room apartment spans a single floor and includes one bedroom. The living area is 61 square metres, matching the BAG registration and the agent's listing. It comes with a parking space in a parking garage, a gas boiler for heating, and a volume of 160 cubic metres. The property is held under leasehold, with the ground rent paid off until 30 November 2059. The monthly homeowners' association contribution is €261.
Life in the Van der Helstpleinbuurt
Residents of the district give their surroundings an average score of 7.47, based on four reviews. One resident describes it as lively around the clock, with a tram stop right outside and the North-South line station across the street, plus the Albert Cuyp Market within walking distance. Another calls it the best neighbourhood, praising its accessibility by metro and tram, the green spaces, and the many shops, bakeries and eateries. A third review is more mixed, mentioning messiness and a lack of greenery at times. The reviews reflect the district as a whole rather than this specific street. Around half of the local residents are between 25 and 45 years old. For more detail, see the Van der Helstpleinbuurt neighbourhood.
Daily life and getting around
A pharmacy is just around the corner, and the nearest GP is a ten-minute walk away. The Albert Heijn supermarket is a couple of streets away, with a Jumbo and a Lidl also within a short walk. The 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is on your doorstep, and the Berlage Lyceum for secondary education is a five-minute walk. Tram stops Van Woustraat and Ceintuurbaan are just around the corner, served by lines 4, 25 and N84. Amsterdam Amstel station is a ten-minute walk. The wider area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property, so no comparison with the asking price can be made. The address-level risk data indicates road traffic noise at 60 dB Lden, above the noise standard, based on 2022 figures. Railway noise is 36 dB Lden and aircraft noise 44 dB Lden, both below the standard. The foundation risk indication is low, though 86% of buildings in this postcode area were built before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while flood risk is low now and in 2050. Heat stress is medium currently and elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Openbare Makelaardij and Openbare Makelaardij.
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About Kuipersstraat 197, Amsterdam
What does the asking price of €600,000 mean for this apartment?
The asking price is €600,000, which is in line with the market when compared to the neighbourhood average asking price of €604,912. The price per square metre is €9,836 based on the agent's listing. The neighbourhood average price per square metre is €10,098, so this apartment sits slightly below that figure.
How many rooms does this apartment have?
The apartment has two rooms in total, including one bedroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is 61 square metres according to both the BAG registration and the agent's listing. The volume of the property is 160 cubic metres. It also includes a parking space in a parking garage.
What is the leasehold situation for this property?
The property is held under leasehold, with the ground rent paid off until 30 November 2059. This means the leasehold has been settled in advance for that period. The monthly homeowners' association contribution is €261. The apartment was built in 2012 and has an energy label A.
What is the foundation risk for this address?
The foundation risk indication for this address is low, according to area-level data from KCAF. However, 86% of buildings in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication based on public risk data, not an inspection of this specific home. The property itself was built in 2012.
How noisy is the area around this apartment?
The address-level noise data shows road traffic noise at 60 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 figures. Railway noise is 36 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 44 dB Lden, both below the standard. These are area-level indications from the Atlas Leefomgeving, not measurements taken at this specific property.
What supermarkets are near this apartment?
An Albert Heijn supermarket is about 259 metres away, just around the corner. Another Albert Heijn is at 528 metres, a Jumbo at 573 metres, and a Lidl at 591 metres. All are within a short walk. The nearest pharmacy, Service Apotheek de Pijp, is just 62 metres away, and the GP practice is about 1.2 kilometres from the home.
Which schools are close to this apartment?
The 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm, a primary school, is just 84 metres away. The 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster is at 250 metres, and Basisschool Oscar Carré at 419 metres. For secondary education, the Berlage Lyceum is 426 metres away and the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam on Van Ostadestraat is 430 metres away.
What public transport options are available nearby?
Tram stops Van Woustraat and Ceintuurbaan are both around 265 metres away, served by lines 4, 25 and N84. The Lutmastraat stop is at 301 metres with lines 4 and N84. Amsterdam Amstel train station is about 1.5 kilometres away, roughly a ten-minute walk. The North-South line station is across the street according to a resident review.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the district give an average score of 7.47, based on four reviews. One resident praises the lively atmosphere, the tram stop outside, and the Albert Cuyp Market within walking distance. Another calls it the best neighbourhood, mentioning good accessibility, green spaces, and many amenities. A third review is more mixed, noting messiness and limited greenery. These reviews describe the district, not this specific street.
What is the energy label of this apartment?
The apartment has an energy label A, which is an efficient label. The property was built in 2012. In the neighbourhood, 33.3% of homes have an energy label A and 5.1% have A+. The label reflects the property's energy performance, so heating costs are likely to be relatively manageable.
