Burgwallen-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Oudezijds Achterburgwal sits right in the historic centre, surrounded by canals, cafés and the buzz of the city. At 65 m² it's a compact home, but with a price of €612,000 it's 33% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood, a keen entry point for a buyer who wants to live in the middle of it all. For context, the average apartments in Amsterdam in this price bracket tend to be smaller or further out.
The neighbourhood Burgwallen-Oost is one of the most densely populated corners of the city, with over 7,600 addresses per km². It's a neighbourhood of singles, 820 one-person households out of 1,190, and the average household size is just 1.4. Most homes are pre-war (80% built before 1945), and the streets are a mix of historic buildings, shops and restaurants. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures paint a picture of a lively, urban environment where most people live alone and the streets are busy day and night.
For daily groceries you have a Dirk just around the corner, a SPAR a couple of streets away, and an Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. There are two primary schools within walking distance: St. Antoniusschool and De Witte Olifant. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a capital city, museums, theatres, parks, though the nearest park is a ten-minute walk away. The central station is about a ten-minute walk, making it easy to get out of town.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via RE/MAX.
Details of this home
Oudezijds Achterburgwal 152C, Amsterdam
Data from Burgwallen-Oost
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About Oudezijds Achterburgwal 152C, Amsterdam
The asking price of €612,000 is 33% below the average asking price in Burgwallen-Oost (€917,455) and also below the median of €737,500. However, the apartment is smaller than average (65 m² vs 88 m²). Given the compact size and central location, the price is keen compared to other listings in the neighbourhood.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war building. In Burgwallen-Oost, 60% of homes have a label D or lower, so this apartment is relatively efficient for its age. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
Burgwallen-Oost recorded 751 total crimes in the latest data, which is high for a residential area. However, this is the city centre with a lot of foot traffic, nightlife and tourism. Most crime is likely petty theft and nuisance rather than violent crime.
The nearest train station is 1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. Given the central location, most of the city is easily reachable on foot or by bike.
There are 22 apartments for sale in Burgwallen-Oost at the moment. The average asking price per m² is €11,168, so this apartment at roughly €9,415 per m² is below the neighbourhood average.
The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households (820 out of 1,190) and a young population, 805 residents are between 25 and 45. It's a popular area for professionals and students who want to live in the centre.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Burgwallen-Oost
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