Minervabuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis is a home with presence. On Olympiaplein, one of Amsterdam Zuid's most elegant squares, this 194 m² apartment sits in a 1928 building with a classic Amsterdam School feel. The asking price of €2,100,000 is 27% above the neighbourhood average of €1,658,063, which reflects the generous floor area, 28% larger than the typical 152 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam at this level are rare, and this one is priced keenly given its size and energy label A.
Minervabuurt-Noord is a quiet, residential pocket of the Apollobuurt, with wide streets and plane trees. The area is predominantly pre-war (95% of homes built before 1945) and owner-occupied (61%). It's a family-friendly enclave: 260 households have children, and the average household size is 2.3. There are no resident reviews available, but the figures speak of a settled, well-to-do community. The Minervabuurt-Noord neighbourhood is known for its stately architecture and proximity to the Vondelpark.
Your daily routine here is a pleasure. For bread and groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within a five-minute walk, including the Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School and the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum. Secondary education is equally close: Het Amsterdams Lyceum is a five-minute walk. The Vondelpark is on your doorstep, and the neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, with all the city's cultural offerings a short tram ride away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Hoen Makelaars.
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Olympiaplein 27-2, Amsterdam
Data from Minervabuurt-Noord
Data from Minervabuurt-Noord
152 within 5 km
193 within 5 km
About Olympiaplein 27-2, Amsterdam
The asking price is 27% above the neighbourhood average of €1,658,063, but the apartment is also 28% larger than the typical 152 m² in the area. Given the generous floor area, the A energy label, and the prime pre-war location on Olympiaplein, the price is in line with what similar properties in this segment command.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home is well-insulated and has relatively low heating costs compared to older properties in the neighbourhood, where 47% have labels D or lower.
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride.
Several primary schools are within a five-minute walk, including the Vrije Schoolgemeenschap Geert Groote School (261 m) and the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum (276 m). For secondary education, Het Amsterdams Lyceum is just 284 m away.
There are currently 16 homes for sale in Minervabuurt-Noord, with prices ranging from €690,000 to €3,180,000. The median asking price is €1,575,000.
The neighbourhood recorded 153 total crimes in the latest data. Given the upscale, residential character of the area, it is generally considered safe.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The apartment is on the second floor, so outdoor space is not included in the description.
With 194 m² of floor area, the apartment is spacious, but the exact layout is not provided.
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