De Wittenbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. On the Nassaukade, one of the city's broad nineteenth-century canals, you get high ceilings, tall windows and a sense of space that's hard to find. At 173 m² it's generous, and with an A energy label it's also efficient. The rent of €3,975 is in line with the market for this size and quality in the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam average €29.46 per m², so this one sits right around that mark.
De Wittenbuurt-Noord is a dense, urban pocket just west of the city centre. With an address density of 9,834 per km², it's very much city living. The population skews young, most residents are between 25 and 45, and many live alone. There are few children, and the streets are lively. Homes here rent quickly: on average within 11 days, which tells you something about demand. The De Wittenbuurt-Noord neighbourhood has a mix of private rentals and owner-occupied flats, with no single-family houses.
Your morning coffee is a two-minute walk, there's a restaurant just 0.1 km away. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and an Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Westerpark is a five-minute walk, and Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is about ten minutes. The nearest secondary school, Vinse School, is also a ten-minute walk. For a train, Amsterdam's central stations are about 2.4 km away, a short cycle or bus ride. The municipality of Amsterdam keeps the city well connected.
At present the home is listed through several channels, including www.vva.amsterdam, Urban Homies on Pararius, Urban Homies on Funda, and Urban Homies' own site. So you have multiple ways to get in touch.
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Nassaukade 2H, Amsterdam
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About Nassaukade 2H, Amsterdam
At 173 m² with an A energy label, the rent of €3,975 works out to about €23 per m². That's below the neighbourhood average of €29.46 per m² for rentals, so it's actually on the keen side for the size and quality. The median rent in De Wittenbuurt-Noord is €4,100, so this is slightly under that.
Homes in De Wittenbuurt-Noord are rented out on average within 11 days. That's a fast market, so if you're interested, it's worth being prepared. The neighbourhood has a high turnover, with 77 rentals having been let recently.
De Wittenbuurt-Noord is very popular with people in their 20s to 40s, over half the residents are between 25 and 45. Many live alone, and the area has a lively, urban feel. There are plenty of restaurants and shops nearby, and the city centre is a short cycle away.
An Albert Heijn is just 208 metres away, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. There's also an Ekoplaza at 268 metres and another Albert Heijn at 349 metres. For a larger shop, a Jumbo is about 500 metres away.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance. Basisschool Westerpark is 286 metres away, Basisschool De Bron is 551 metres, and Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is 670 metres. For secondary education, Vinse School is 713 metres away.
The apartment has an energy label A, which is very efficient. That means heating and electricity costs should be relatively low compared to older buildings. The property was built in 1880 but has been upgraded to modern standards.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away. That's about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. Amsterdam's central stations are well connected to the rest of the country.
The neighbourhood recorded 90 total crimes in the latest data. That's moderate for a dense urban area. As with any city centre location, it's always wise to be aware of your surroundings, but the area is generally considered lively and well-populated.
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