Museumplein, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Paulus Potterstraat sits right on Museumplein, one of Amsterdam's most prestigious squares. At 132 m², it offers generous proportions for the area. The building dates from 1936 and has an energy label G, so heating costs will be significant. At €1,900,000, the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Museumplein is the cultural heart of Amsterdam, home to the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum. The area is extremely urban, with an address density of over 8,600 per km². Most homes are apartments, and many households are singles or couples without children. The neighbourhood has a very high number of reported crimes (140), which is something to be aware of. For more context, see the Museumplein neighbourhood.
Your daily shopping is easy: an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a SPAR is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is on your doorstep, and the Cornelis Vrijschool is a short walk. Secondary schools like Sweelinck College and Barlaeus Gymnasium are within a ten-minute walk. The area is packed with restaurants and cafés, and the Vondelpark is a five-minute stroll. For broader context, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Fred Koot Makelaardij.
Details of this home
Paulus Potterstraat 5-3, Amsterdam
Data from Museumplein
153 within 5 km
213 within 5 km
About Paulus Potterstraat 5-3, Amsterdam
At 132 m², that works out to about €14,394 per m², which is high for Amsterdam. The energy label G means high running costs, and the building is from 1936. The location on Museumplein is prime, but the price is on the high side compared to other apartments in the city.
Label G is the least efficient rating, so you can expect high heating and electricity costs. The apartment likely has poor insulation and single glazing. It is worth budgeting for significant energy expenses.
The neighbourhood has a high crime rate, with 140 reported incidents. This is above average for Amsterdam. However, it is a busy, central area with many tourists and cultural venues, so petty crime may be a factor.
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, so it is not within walking distance.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance, including Basisschool Het Museumkwartier (107 m) and Cornelis Vrijschool (177 m). Secondary schools like Sweelinck College and Barlaeus Gymnasium are also close by.
The area is very urban with a high address density. Most households are singles or couples without children. The average household size is 1.6, and there are no children under 15 in the immediate vicinity.
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