Plantage, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 209 m² apartment sits on one of Amsterdam's most picturesque canals, in the heart of the Plantage neighbourhood. Built in 1824 and boasting an A energy label, it combines historic character with modern efficiency. At €3,150,000, it is the most expensive of the 24 homes currently for sale in the area and 134% above the neighbourhood average, a reflection of its exceptional size and location. For context, the average apartments in Amsterdam in this price bracket is considerably smaller.
The neighbourhood Plantage is a tranquil, leafy pocket of Amsterdam, home to Artis Zoo, the Hortus Botanicus and the Dutch National Opera. With 2,520 residents, it is a mix of young professionals and older households, many live alone (835 one-person households). The streets are lined with monumental buildings, and the atmosphere is calm yet central. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the area is known for its cultural richness and peaceful vibe.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with another a couple of streets away. SPAR express and Lidl are also within a five-minute walk. Schools are close: Metis Montessori Lyceum (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and Dr. E. Boekmanschool (primary) is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent amenities, with a park or garden just around the corner and a restaurant on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed via several channels, including Broersma Wonen and Funda.
Details of this home
Plantage Muidergracht 155C, Amsterdam
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About Plantage Muidergracht 155C, Amsterdam
The asking price is 134% above the neighbourhood average of €1,347,500, making it the most expensive of the 24 homes currently for sale in Plantage. However, the apartment is also 60% larger than the average (209 m² vs 131 m²) and has an A energy label, which is rare for a building from 1824. Whether it is fair depends on how much you value space, historic character and energy efficiency in this location.
At 209 m², this apartment is 60% larger than the average home for sale in Plantage (131 m²). The neighbourhood has a mix of smaller apartments and a few larger units, but this is one of the biggest currently on the market. The average price per square metre in the area is €10,455, so this home's price per m² is around €15,072, above the average, but in line with its premium features.
Plantage has 215 households with children out of a total of 650 households, so families are a minority. The area is more popular with singles and couples. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Dr. E. Boekmanschool (503 m) and OBS Aldoende (697 m). The nearby parks and Artis Zoo make it a pleasant environment for children, but the housing stock is mostly apartments.
The nearest train station is 1.7 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, making it easy to reach Amsterdam Centraal or other parts of the city. The exact station name is not provided in the listing.
The home has an energy label A, which is very efficient. This is notable for a building from 1824, as most pre-war homes in the neighbourhood have lower labels (51.3% were built before 1945). An A label means lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. In Plantage, 25% of homes for sale have label A, and 12.5% have A+ or better.
There are 24 homes for sale in Plantage at the moment, with prices ranging from €375,000 to €3,150,000. The average asking price is €1,347,500, and the median is €1,125,000. This apartment is the most expensive, reflecting its size and location. In the past, homes sold on average in 38 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Plantage