Rapenburg, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 160 m² apartment on Prins Hendrikkade sits in the heart of the historic centre, with views over the water and the iconic NEMO building. Built in 1735, it combines 18th-century character with a modern energy label C. At €1,675,000, the asking price is 55% above the neighbourhood average of €1,082,778, but the floor area is a third larger than the typical 120 m² in the area, so the price per m² is actually in line with the market. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
Rapenburg is a tiny, densely populated neighbourhood with 1,015 residents and a very high address density of 6,184 per km². Most households are single-person (440 out of 599), and the area is popular with 25- to 45-year-olds. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the streets are filled with restaurants, cafes and shops. The neighbourhood Rapenburg is part of the Nieuwmarkt/Lastage district, known for its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: De Witte Olifant is a couple of streets away, and St. Antoniusschool is also nearby. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport, with the train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Hoen Makelaars and also appears on Funda.
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Prins Hendrikkade 162C, Amsterdam
Data from Rapenburg
Data from Rapenburg
148 within 5 km
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About Prins Hendrikkade 162C, Amsterdam
The asking price is 55% above the average asking price in Rapenburg (€1,082,778), but this apartment is also 33% larger than the average (160 m² vs 120 m²). The price per m² works out to about €10,469, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €10,708 per m². So the price is in line with what you'd expect for a home of this size in this location.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war building. In Rapenburg, 28.6% of homes have label C, and another 28.6% have label D or lower. A C label means reasonable insulation and moderate energy costs, but not as efficient as modern builds.
Very convenient. SPAR is 130 metres away, so bread and essentials are on your doorstep. Albert Heijn is about 465 metres away, a five-minute walk. There's also an Ekoplaza for organic groceries within a ten-minute walk.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: De Witte Olifant (406 m), St. Antoniusschool (488 m), and Alan Turingschool (822 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1.9 km away.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That gives you direct connections to Amsterdam Centraal and beyond.
The neighbourhood recorded 101 total crimes in the latest data. Given the high population density and central location, this is not unusually high for Amsterdam's city centre.
Rapenburg has a relatively small number of households with children (80 out of 599), and most homes are apartments. The area is more popular with singles and couples. However, there are several primary schools nearby and parks within a ten-minute walk.
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