Weesperbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 51 m² apartment on Nieuwe Kerkstraat sits in the lively Weesperbuurt, a stone's throw from the Amstel and the city centre. The building dates from 1868, but the energy label A means it's surprisingly efficient, a rare combination in this part of town. At €499,000, the asking price is 55% below the neighbourhood average of €1,118,586, which makes it a keen entry point into the area, especially given the compact size. For context, the average price per m² in the Weesperbuurt is €11,390, so this home is priced to sell quickly. See more apartments in Amsterdam for comparison.
The Weesperbuurt is one of Amsterdam's most central neighbourhoods, with a very high density of 8,115 addresses per km². It's a place of singles and students: 44% of households are one-person, and only 6% have children. The streets buzz with cafés, restaurants and shops, the nearest restaurant is just 0.3 km away. The neighbourhood has a young feel, with the largest age group being 25 to 45 years old. Crime is relatively low for such a central area, with 250 incidents recorded. This is a classic Amsterdam city neighbourhood, not a quiet family suburb. Read more about the neighbourhood Weesperbuurt.
Your morning bread run is a 52-metre walk to the SPAR, literally on your doorstep. For a bigger shop, Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: ASVO and Dr. E. Boekmanschool are both about 400 metres away, and De Witte Olifant is 690 metres. The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, so you'll likely cycle or take a tram for longer journeys. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport and cycling infrastructure.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including DE LA HAYE MAKELAARDIJ O.G. The details reflect the current market situation.
Details of this home
Nieuwe Kerkstraat 28C, Amsterdam
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About Nieuwe Kerkstraat 28C, Amsterdam
The asking price is 55% below the neighbourhood average of €1,118,586, but the apartment is also 43% smaller than the average home in the Weesperbuurt. At €9,784 per m², it's below the neighbourhood average of €11,390 per m², so it's priced keenly for its size and central location.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. Only 14.3% of homes in the Weesperbuurt have label A, and 7.1% have A+. This means lower heating costs and a more comfortable home, especially in a 1868 building where many others have lower labels.
The Weesperbuurt is very central and lively, with a SPAR just 52 metres away and several Albert Heijn supermarkets within a five-minute walk. There are many restaurants and cafés nearby. The area is densely populated and popular with young professionals and students.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: ASVO and Dr. E. Boekmanschool are both about 400 metres away, and De Witte Olifant is 690 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.3 km away.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle. The area is well served by trams and buses, so you can easily reach other parts of Amsterdam.
The Weesperbuurt is very urban with a high density of addresses. It's lively and central, so it's not quiet in the suburban sense. However, the apartment's energy label A and the classic Amsterdam architecture make it a comfortable home in a vibrant area.
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