Lauriergracht 118C
Elandsgrachtbuurt · 1016 RR Amsterdam
A classic Jordaan apartment
This apartment on the Lauriergracht sits in the heart of the Jordaan, where the streets hum with a mix of locals and visitors. At 47 m² it is compact, but the high ceilings and period details give it a spacious feel. The last known asking price of €475,000 was 48% below the neighbourhood average of €905,436, which was keen for a home in this sought-after area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size. This home has not been online since 15 September 2026.
The Elandsgrachtbuurt neighbourhood
The Elandsgrachtbuurt is a tight-knit corner of the Jordaan. One resident calls it a "cosy neighbourhood with familiar faces", adding that "everyone is somewhat known to each other". Another says it is "really a piece of Amsterdam, old canals, a bit messy, but cosy". A third describes it as "cosy here with many shops and eateries". Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores an 8.79 out of 10. Most homes here were built before 1945, and the area is densely populated with many singles. For more on the area, see the Elandsgrachtbuurt neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your morning coffee is just around the corner at one of several cafés, and daily groceries are a couple of streets away at Ekoplaza or Albert Heijn. For a bigger shop, Dirk and Jumbo are a five-minute walk. The 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is on your doorstep, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which manages local services and permits.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including DAMSTAD and Funda.
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About Lauriergracht 118C, Amsterdam
Was €475,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €475,000 was 48% below the neighbourhood average of €905,436, but the apartment was also 53% smaller than the average home in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 1903. The neighbourhood has a mix of labels: 29% are A, 21% B, and 23% C.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The neighbourhood has good tram connections, so getting to the station is straightforward.
What is the neighbourhood like for families?
The Elandsgrachtbuurt has a mix of residents, but only 8% of households have children, so it is not a typical family area. Most homes are small apartments, and the streets are busy with tourists and locals. Schools are nearby, but the area is more popular with singles and couples.
How safe is the Elandsgrachtbuurt?
Residents report feeling safe despite the crowds. One says: "I feel quite safe there, despite the crowds." Another notes "little to no trouble with crime." The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 421, but this is in line with a dense urban area.
What shops and amenities are nearby?
You have several supermarkets within a five-minute walk: Ekoplaza, Albert Heijn, Dirk, and Jumbo. Restaurants are on your doorstep (0.1 km), and a GP is 0.5 km away. The neighbourhood is full of small shops and eateries, as residents mention.
Is this a good investment property?
The price was below the neighbourhood average, and the area was popular with renters due to its central location. However, the apartment was small, and the energy label C might affect long-term costs. The market data showed 55 homes for sale and 139 sold recently, indicating steady demand.
