Driehoekbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Palmgracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most beloved neighbourhoods. At 48 m² it is compact, but the location makes up for it. The asking price of €535,000 is 36% below the neighbourhood average of €833,897, which is keen for a home in this area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Driehoekbuurt is part of the Jordaan, with a very high address density of 10,768 per km², typical for the city centre. Most homes are pre-war, and over half were built before 1945. The population is diverse: many singles (1,285 one-person households) and a mix of ages. Energy labels in the area are decent, with over 60% at C or better. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the neighbourhood is known for its lively atmosphere. The Driehoekbuurt neighbourhood is a sought-after area.
For daily groceries, you have Ekoplaza just around the corner, Jumbo a couple of streets away, and Albert Heijn within a five-minute walk. Primary schools include Basisschool Westerpark and Theo Thijssenschool, both about a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Vinse School and Het Cartesius Lyceum are also within walking distance. The area is packed with restaurants, the nearest is on your doorstep. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all urban amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed via www.vva.amsterdam and Grand Apartments Amsterdam on Pararius, so it is available through several channels.
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Palmgracht 79, Amsterdam
Data from Driehoekbuurt
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About Palmgracht 79, Amsterdam
The asking price of €535,000 is 36% below the neighbourhood average of €833,897. However, the apartment is also 32% smaller than the average (48 m² vs 71 m²). The price per m² works out to about €11,146, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €11,210 per m². So the price is competitive given the size.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 18.2% of homes have label C, while 36.4% have A and 21.2% have B. A C label means moderate energy efficiency, heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. This gives you direct connections to other parts of the city and beyond.
The neighbourhood recorded 137 total crimes in the latest data. Given the high population density, this is relatively low. The area is generally considered safe, especially for a city centre location.
The nearest park or public garden is 0.7 km away, about a ten-minute walk. The Westerpark is a popular spot for relaxation and events, and the Jordaan has several small courtyards (hofjes) that offer quiet green spaces.
There are 29 apartments for sale in the Driehoekbuurt, with prices ranging from €315,000 to €3,850,000. The median price is €595,000, so this apartment is below the median. Homes sell on average within 32 days, indicating a active market.
The neighbourhood has many singles (1,285 one-person households) and a mix of ages, with the largest group being 25-45 years old (1,080). Only 210 households have children, so it's more popular with professionals and couples without kids.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Driehoekbuurt