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Kop Zeedijk, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Prins Hendrikkade sits right in the thick of things, with the buzz of the city all around you. At 58 m² it's a compact home, and with an A energy label it's efficient too. The asking price of €500,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €710,727, partly because the floor area is much smaller than the norm. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in size and price.
The Kop Zeedijk neighbourhood is a mix of historic charm and urban grit. Based on two reviews, residents appreciate the convenience, all amenities are nearby, and the beauty of the area. One resident says: "I am generally very happy with my neighbourhood, all amenities are nearby, I have been living here very comfortably for years. The downside is that there is often a lot of rubbish on the streets." Another adds: "Let's start with the most unpleasant aspect: in the evenings, it is unbearably noisy here. When you open the window in the living room during the summer evenings to let in some cool air, it is almost impossible to hear your interlocutor due to the street noise." The neighbourhood is densely populated, with mostly small households and a young, active population.
For your morning coffee, an AH to go is just around the corner, and a full Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. For primary schools, St. Antoniusschool is a couple of streets away, and de Burght is a ten-minute walk. The area is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which means you have the entire city's cultural and transport network at your doorstep.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Samuel Real Estate. The listing is available on Funda and Pararius as well.
Details of this home
Prins Hendrikkade 78B, Amsterdam
Very good · 2 residents
I am generally very happy with my neighbourhood, all amenities are nearby, I have been living here very comfortably for years. The downside is that there is often a lot of rubbish on the streets.
Auto-translated to English by AILet's start with the most unpleasant aspect: in the evenings, it is unbearably noisy here. When you open the window in the living room during the summer evenings to let in some cool air, it is almost impossible to hear your interlocutor due to the street noise. Even in the bedroom, which overlooks the courtyard, you can hear the sounds of the street, including the crazy cries of tourists that can be heard until 5 a.m. In old buildings, it is forbidden to install new windows, and the old windows let in noise. Additionally, it often gets very, very dirty here, with mountains of garbage, especially in the mornings before the garbage truck has had time to pass. Apart from that, I really love this area. It's so beautiful here, and two of my favorite coffee shops in town are the Priesthood and the Old Church cafe. The proximity to the central station is very convenient, making it easy to travel. The most beautiful views of the city are always just around the corner.
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About Prins Hendrikkade 78B, Amsterdam
The asking price of €500,000 is 30% below the neighbourhood average of €710,727. However, the floor area of 58 m² is also much smaller than the average of 1,398 m² in Kop Zeedijk (which includes larger homes). Given the compact size and central location, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a small apartment in this area.
Residents report that it can be very noisy, especially in the evenings and summer nights when windows are open. Street noise from tourists and traffic is a common complaint. The bedroom overlooks a courtyard, which offers some relief, but sounds still carry. If you value peace and quiet, this may be a consideration.
The apartment has an energy label A, which means it is very energy-efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label A, so this is a good standard.
There are several AH to go shops within a few hundred metres, and a full Albert Heijn is about 388 metres away, a five-minute walk. For daily groceries, you won't have to go far.
Primary schools within walking distance include St. Antoniusschool (414 m) and de Burght (714 m). For secondary education, Vinse School (904 m) and Hyperion Lyceum (976 m) are options. The area is well served for families with children.
Amsterdam Central Station is about 800 metres away, a ten-minute walk. This makes it very convenient for travel within the city and beyond.
The neighbourhood has a total of 525 reported crimes, which is relatively high for a city centre area. Residents mention rubbish on the streets as a nuisance, but serious safety concerns are not highlighted in the reviews.
Kop Zeedijk attracts a mix of young professionals, students, and people who enjoy the vibrant city life. The population is mostly between 25 and 45 years old, and many households are single-person. It's a dynamic, central neighbourhood.
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