Vondelparkbuurt-Midden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 170 m² apartment on Overtoom sits right by Amsterdam's most famous park. Built in 1890, it has high ceilings and classic proportions that give it a stately feel. The price of €1,850,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €1,550,000, but the floor area is 40% larger than the typical 121 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its size and location.
The Vondelparkbuurt-Midden neighbourhood is one of Amsterdam's most desirable addresses. It's a dense, urban area with a mix of residents: many singles and older couples, plus some families. The streets are lively, with restaurants and cafes just around the corner. The Vondelpark itself is on your doorstep, offering green space in the heart of the city. The neighbourhood has a very high address density, so it feels bustling and central.
For daily groceries, you have two Albert Heijn supermarkets just around the corner, and a SPAR a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within walking distance: Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is a five-minute walk, and Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt is about ten minutes away. Secondary education is also close by, with Huygens College within a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, and the train station is 3.1 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively through Tel Krop Makelaars.
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Overtoom 311H, Amsterdam
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About Overtoom 311H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,850,000 is above the neighbourhood average of €1,550,000, but the apartment is also larger than average at 170 m² versus 121 m². Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €1,984,000, so the price is in line with what buyers have been paying for quality properties. The market here is fast, with homes selling in a median of 17 days.
The energy label is D, which is average for a pre-war building. In the neighbourhood, all available homes have label A or better, so this one is less efficient than most. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home, but the classic character and high ceilings are typical of the era.
The Vondelpark is literally on your doorstep, just 0.1 km away. You can step out of the door and be in the park within a minute. It's one of the biggest draws of this location.
The Vondelparkbuurt-Midden is very urban and lively, with a high density of shops, restaurants, and cafes. There are two Albert Heijn supermarkets within a few minutes' walk, and a SPAR a bit further. Primary schools are within walking distance, and the area is well connected by public transport. It's a popular area for professionals and families alike.
Homes in the Vondelparkbuurt-Midden sell quickly, with an average of 17 days on the market. This indicates strong demand. The limited supply (only 2 homes currently for sale) also contributes to the fast pace.
The neighbourhood has a mix of residents: many singles (285 one-person households), couples without children (115), and families with children (105). The average household size is 1.7, reflecting the many smaller households. Incomes tend to be above average given the high property prices.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt (292 m), Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt (547 m), and Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje (589 m). For secondary education, Huygens College is 755 m away. The area is well served for families.
The nearest train station is 3.1 km from the apartment. That's about a 10-minute bike ride or a short tram journey. The area has good tram and bus connections, so getting around Amsterdam is easy.
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