Driehoekbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Palmgracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most beloved neighbourhoods, the Jordaan. With 98 m² of living space, it is a good 38% larger than the average apartment in the area. The home dates from 1888 and has an energy label D, which is less efficient than most of the current housing stock in the neighbourhood. At €795,000, the asking price is in line with the market, given that the average price per m² in the area is €11,210. For context, there are currently 29 apartments for sale in the neighbourhood, and the median price is €595,000. This makes the apartments in Amsterdam market varied, with prices ranging from €315,000 to €3,850,000.
The Driehoekbuurt is a small, densely populated part of the Jordaan. With an address density of 10,768 per km², it is very urban. The area is home to many singles, 1,285 one-person households out of a total of 1,896 homes. Families with children are fewer, with only 210 households. The population is relatively young, with the largest group aged 25 to 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the character is best experienced in person. The neighbourhood has a mix of old and new, with 57% of homes built before 1945. The Driehoekbuurt neighbourhood is known for its lively streets and historic architecture.
Daily life here revolves around the many local shops and cafes. For groceries, you have an Ekoplaza just around the corner, an Albert Heijn a five-minute walk away, and a Jumbo a couple of streets further. For primary education, Basisschool Westerpark is a ten-minute walk, and there are several other primary schools within easy reach. Secondary education is also close by, with Vinse School. The neighbourhood has a high density of restaurants, with one just 0.1 km away. A park or public garden is a ten-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which offers extensive amenities and services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only via THE GOOD GUYS I for great houses.
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Palmgracht 18H, Amsterdam
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About Palmgracht 18H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €795,000 is in line with the market. The average price per m² in the Driehoekbuurt is €11,210, and this apartment has 98 m², which would give an average value of about €1,098,580 based on that metric. However, the median price in the neighbourhood is €595,000, so this apartment is above the median. Given its larger floor area and location, the price appears reasonable.
The energy label is D. This means the home is less energy-efficient than many others in the neighbourhood, where 63.7% of homes have labels A or B. With label D, you can expect higher heating costs compared to a more efficient home. The home was built in 1888, so it likely has single glazing and less insulation, which contributes to the lower rating.
The apartment has a floor area of 98 m², which is 38% larger than the neighbourhood average of 71 m². This makes it a spacious option in the area.
The Driehoekbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of people and amenities. It is popular with singles and young professionals. The area has a mix of historic buildings and modern conveniences. There are many restaurants and shops within walking distance. The neighbourhood is safe, with 137 total crimes reported, which is moderate for such a dense area.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. This gives you access to the wider rail network, including connections to other parts of the city and beyond.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. For primary education, Basisschool Westerpark is 562 m away, and Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is 663 m. For secondary education, Vinse School is 432 m away. The area has a total of 212 schools within 5 km, so you have plenty of options.
There are several supermarkets within a short walk. An Ekoplaza is 201 m away, an Albert Heijn is 300 m, and a Jumbo is 367 m. This makes daily grocery shopping very convenient.
The asking price of €795,000 is above the neighbourhood median of €595,000, but the apartment is also larger than average. The average price per m² is €11,210, so for 98 m², the average would be around €1,098,580. This suggests the apartment is priced competitively given its size.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Driehoekbuurt