Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat 130-1
P.C. Hooftbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA classic Amsterdam apartment on the prestigious Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat
This rental apartment sits on one of Amsterdam's most famous shopping streets, in the heart of the Museumkwartier. At 60 m², it's compact but well-proportioned, with a C energy label and a 1877 build year that gives it authentic character. The asking price of €3,500 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €2,950, partly because of the prime address. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced at a premium.
The P.C. Hooftbuurt: exclusive and urban
The neighbourhood P.C. Hooftbuurt is a small, exclusive enclave with just 815 residents. It's densely built-up (over 8,500 addresses per km²) and very urban. Most homes are apartments, and the area is popular with singles and couples, average household size is 1.7. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the streets are lined with designer boutiques and cafes. The Vondelpark is just around the corner, and the Rijksmuseum is a couple of streets away.
Daily life on the street
For groceries, you have a SPAR just around the corner and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. The Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is on your doorstep, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a world-class city, with museums, restaurants and nightlife all within easy reach.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Dutch Housing Centre B.V. - Certified Expat Broker.
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About Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat 130-1, Amsterdam
Is €3,500 a fair price for this apartment?
The rent of €3,500 is above the neighbourhood median of €2,950 and the average of €3,700. At €58 per m², it's also higher than the neighbourhood average of €46 per m². The premium reflects the location on the P.C. Hooftstraat, but it's on the high side compared to other rentals in the P.C. Hooftbuurt.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The P.C. Hooftbuurt is a very urban, exclusive area with a high density of addresses. It's popular with singles and couples, only 75 households have children. The streets are busy with high-end shops and cafes, and the Vondelpark is just around the corner. It's a lively, central location.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, but the station itself is not within walking distance.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within walking distance. The Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is just around the corner. For secondary education, the Barlaeus Gymnasium is a five-minute walk, and the Sweelinck College is about ten minutes away.
Is the apartment energy efficient?
The apartment has an energy label C, which is average for a building from 1877. You can expect reasonable energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. The listing does not provide details on insulation or heating system.
How many rooms does the apartment have?
The listing does not state the number of rooms.
