Orteliusbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 50 m² apartment on the first floor of a 1927 building sits in the lively Orteliusbuurt-Noord. The area has a strong urban feel, with a high density of addresses and plenty going on. At €439,000, the price is in line with what you'd expect for an apartment of this size in Amsterdam, compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
The neighbourhood Orteliusbuurt-Noord is a compact, densely populated area with many single-person households and a young demographic, most residents are between 25 and 45. It's a lively, urban pocket of Amsterdam where life happens on the street. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data: a mix of ages, few families with children, and a high turnover of people.
Your daily routine here is easy. For bread and groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Rosa Boekdrukker is a couple of streets away, and Joop en Willy Westerweel is about a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and leisure options you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including PB Makelaars o.z.
Details of this home
Orteliusstraat 231-1, Amsterdam
Data from Orteliusbuurt-Noord
137 within 5 km
175 within 5 km
About Orteliusstraat 231-1, Amsterdam
At 50 m² and €439,000, the price per square metre is around €8,780. That's typical for an apartment of this size in Amsterdam, especially in a lively neighbourhood like Orteliusbuurt-Noord. The energy label C means reasonable efficiency, and the 1927 construction gives it classic Amsterdam character. Overall, it's in line with the market.
Orteliusbuurt-Noord is a very urban area with a high density of addresses, over 8,000 per km². Most residents are young singles, with a median age around 30. There are few families with children, so the vibe is more about city living than suburban quiet. The area has a good mix of shops, restaurants and parks nearby.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. That's a bit further out than some Amsterdam neighbourhoods, but the area is well served by trams and buses for connections to the city centre and beyond.
The energy label is C, which is average for a 1927 apartment. It means the home has some insulation and double glazing in places, but heating costs will be moderate. You won't have the highest bills, but it's not as efficient as a modern A-label home.
Yes, a park or public garden is just 0.2 km away, literally on your doorstep. That's great for a quick break or a walk. The area also has several small squares and green pockets typical of Amsterdam's older neighbourhoods.
The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 48, which is moderate for a dense urban area. It's a typical Amsterdam residential street with a mix of locals and businesses. As with any city, it's always wise to be aware of your surroundings, but there's no specific cause for concern.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Orteliusbuurt-Noord

