Weesperbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 125 m² apartment on Nieuwe Kerkstraat sits in the heart of the Weesperbuurt, one of Amsterdam's most sought-after central neighbourhoods. Built in 1794, it combines classic proportions with a modern energy label B. At €2,350,000, the price is 110% above the neighbourhood average of €1,118,586, which reflects the generous size and location. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its space and character.
The Weesperbuurt is a compact, historic area between the Amstel river and the Plantage district. With 3,160 residents, it's densely populated (8,115 addresses per km²), yet it feels surprisingly tranquil. Most homes date from before 1945 (76.7%), and the streets are lined with stately buildings. The neighbourhood has a high proportion of singles (1,400 one-person households) and few families with children (200). There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the mix of students, professionals and long-term locals gives it a lively but not chaotic vibe. The neighbourhood Weesperbuurt is well-connected and walkable.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are also two AH to go outlets nearby for quick stops. Dr. E. Boekmanschool, a primary school with 388 pupils, is on your doorstep, while De Witte Olifant and OBS Aldoende are a ten-minute walk. Secondary school Metis Montessori Lyceum is also within walking distance. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, from museums to parks, all easily reachable on foot or by bike.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Vos Makelaardij Ouderkerk b.v. and is available through several channels.
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Nieuwe Kerkstraat 141H, Amsterdam
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About Nieuwe Kerkstraat 141H, Amsterdam
The asking price is 110% above the neighbourhood average of €1,118,586, but the apartment is also 39% larger than the average (125 m² vs 90 m²). The price per m² works out to about €18,800, which is high compared to the neighbourhood average of €11,390 per m². However, the historic character, central location and good energy label B justify a premium. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value space and a prime address.
The energy label is B, which is good for a building from 1794. It means the home is reasonably efficient, with moderate energy costs. In the neighbourhood, 21.4% of homes have label B, while 14.3% have A and 7.1% have A+. The majority (39.3%) have label C, so this apartment is above average in efficiency.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. The high address density (8,115 per km²) indicates excellent urban connectivity.
The Weesperbuurt has relatively few families: only 200 households with children out of 1,475 total. There are primary schools within walking distance, such as Dr. E. Boekmanschool (125 m) and De Witte Olifant (660 m). The area is more popular with singles and couples, but the quiet streets and proximity to parks (0.6 km) make it suitable for families who prefer a central location.
At 125 m², this apartment is 39% larger than the neighbourhood average of 90 m². The average price per m² in the Weesperbuurt is €11,390, so this home commands a significant premium for its extra space and historic features.
For daily groceries, SPAR is 267 m away and Albert Heijn is 384 m. There are also two AH to go outlets within 500 m. Restaurants are abundant (0.3 km to the nearest), and a GP is 0.6 km away. The area is highly walkable with everything you need close by.
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