Lauriergracht 47E
Elandsgrachtbuurt · 1016 RG Amsterdam
A classic Jordaan apartment
This 90 m² apartment on the Lauriergracht sits in the heart of the Jordaan, where the streets hum with history and everyday life. Built in 1923, it had an energy label C and was priced at €1,280,000. That was 41% above the neighbourhood average last known asking price of €905,436, so it was on the high side, but then you were buying into one of Amsterdam's most iconic streets. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, and this one reflected the premium for a prime canal location. This home has not been online since 16 July 2026.
The Elandsgrachtbuurt
The neighbourhood Elandsgrachtbuurt is a cosy, close-knit part of the Jordaan. One resident says: "Lots of familiar faces so everyone is somewhat known to each other." Another describes it as "really a piece of Amsterdam. Old canals, a bit messy, but cosy." A third review calls it "cosy here with many shops and eateries." The neighbourhood is densely built and very urban, with mostly pre-war housing and a mix of singles and couples. Based on three reviews, it scores an 8.79 out of 10.
Life on the street
Your daily bread run is to Albert Heijn just around the corner, with Ekoplaza and Jumbo also a couple of streets away. For school runs, the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is a five-minute walk, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and practical amenities you would expect from the capital, from museums to markets.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was listed via Makelaardij De Nederlanden and was also available through other channels.
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About Lauriergracht 47E, Amsterdam
Was €1,280,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price was 41% above the neighbourhood average of €905,436, so it was on the high side. However, the average price per m² in the Elandsgrachtbuurt was €9,511, and this apartment worked out at about €14,222 per m². The premium reflects the sought-after location on the Lauriergracht in the Jordaan.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Elandsgrachtbuurt is a cosy, historic part of the Jordaan with a strong sense of community. Residents mention familiar faces, a mix of old and new, and plenty of shops and eateries. It is very urban with a high density of addresses, and most homes date from before 1945. Public transport is good, with trams and buses nearby.
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 area is well served by trams and buses, so you can reach Amsterdam Central Station or other hubs without much trouble.
What shops and schools are nearby?
Albert Heijn is just around the corner (164 m), with Ekoplaza and Jumbo also within a few minutes' walk. For primary education, the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is 136 m away, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 432 m. There are also several secondary schools within walking distance.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The apartment has energy label C, which is average for a pre-war building. It means the home is reasonably efficient but not as good as modern standards.
How many homes were for sale in the neighbourhood?
There were at the time 55 apartments for sale in the Elandsgrachtbuurt, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €3,750,000. The median price was €750,000, so this apartment was above the median. In the past year, 139 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 46 days.
