Prinsengracht 201E
Leliegracht en omgeving, Amsterdam
AreaA canal-side classic in the heart of Amsterdam
This apartment sits on the Prinsengracht, one of Amsterdam's most beloved canals, in the Leliegracht e.o. neighbourhood. The area is part of the Grachtengordel-West district, a UNESCO-listed stretch of the city where the streets hum with life. The asking price of €850,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,499,321, a difference of 43 percent. For context, the average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €13,687, while this home comes in at €8,947 per square metre based on the agent's listing. If you are weighing up your options, it is worth comparing with other [apartments in Amsterdam].
A third-floor apartment with original character
Built in 1860, this apartment occupies the third floor of a classic canal building. According to the agent it has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single level. The living area is listed as 95 square metres by the agent, while the BAG registration records 85 square metres. The volume of the home is 293 cubic metres. The energy label is A, which is an efficient label, so heating costs should be relatively modest. The home is offered for sale through DSTRCT Amsterdam.
Life around the Leliegracht
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.37, based on 256 reviews. One resident says: "Lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc." Another resident, who recently bought a larger apartment in the same building, describes the area as "calm, safe and green", noting it has "changed a lot in the past years, offering now more options for entertainment and horeca, and hosting younger residents and families with little kids and dogs than it used to." A third resident praises the "great trees that provide cooling and relaxation" but laments the daily mess around the waste containers. The neighbourhood has 1,825 inhabitants, with 65 percent living alone. For a closer look at the area, see [the Leliegracht e.o. neighbourhood].
Daily errands and getting around
Groceries are never far: an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, a Jumbo is just around the corner, and another Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. For primary education, de Burght and Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam are both a couple of streets away, while secondary options include Vinse School and Het Cartesius Lyceum within a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP, Huisartsenpraktijk A'dam Doctors, is a ten-minute walk, and the Service Apotheek Jordaan pharmacy is just around the corner. For public transport, tram stop Marnixplein is a couple of streets away with lines 5, 13, 18 and 21, and Amsterdam Centraal station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Amsterdam is served by an extensive network of trams, buses and metro lines, and you can read more about [the municipality of Amsterdam] for the wider picture.
WOZ and address data
No WOZ value is available for this property. The address-level risk data from public sources such as Atlas Leefomgeving, KCAF and the Klimaateffectatlas gives an indication for the area, not an inspection of this specific home. Road traffic noise is measured at 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard for the reference year 2022. Railway noise is 41 dB Lden and aircraft noise 46 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970 and the entire postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone. For climate risks, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and remains low in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to become elevated by 2050.
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At the time of writing the home is offered only via DSTRCT Amsterdam.
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About Prinsengracht 201E, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €850,000 is 43 percent below the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,499,321. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €13,687, while this home is listed at €8,947 per square metre based on the agent's listing. The price verdict is keen compared with the neighbourhood average.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment has three rooms, two bedrooms and one bathroom, all on a single floor. It is located on the third floor of the building. The living area is listed as 95 square metres by the agent, while the BAG registration records 85 square metres. The volume of the home is 293 cubic metres.
What is the energy label of this home?
The energy label is A, which is an efficient label. This means the home is relatively energy-efficient compared with the least efficient labels, so heating costs are likely to be on the lower side. The home was built in 1860, and the energy label reflects its current energy performance.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium, based on area-level data from KCAF. The building dates from 1860, before 1970, and 100 percent of the properties in this postcode area were built before 1970, which places it within a KCAF attention zone. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the noise levels around this address?
Road traffic noise at this address is measured at 51 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard for the reference year 2022. Railway noise is 41 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 46 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures come from public address-level data and describe the area, not the soundproofing of this particular home.
What climate risks apply to this location?
The climate risk data for this address indicates that pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, while the current flood risk is low and remains low in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep at 157 metres, a Jumbo is just around the corner at 228 metres, and another Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away at 404 metres. There are also two more Albert Heijn supermarkets within a ten-minute walk, at 548 and 556 metres respectively.
What public transport options are available?
Tram stop Marnixplein is a couple of streets away at 496 metres, served by lines 5, 13, 18 and 21. The Nieuwe Willemsstraat stop is at 570 metres with lines 13, 18 and 21, and the Dam stop is at 576 metres with lines 2, 4, 14, 17, 24 and various night buses. Amsterdam Centraal train station is a ten-minute walk at 1,018 metres.
What schools are within walking distance?
Two primary schools are a couple of streets away: de Burght at 339 metres and Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam at 349 metres. For secondary education, Vinse School is at 480 metres and Het Cartesius Lyceum is at 621 metres, both within a ten-minute walk. There is also a special secondary school, Jordaan College, at 764 metres.
How do residents rate living in this area?
Residents across the municipality of Amsterdam give their living environment an average score of 7.37, based on 256 reviews. One resident praises the "lots of amenities around, parks, shopping areas, bars, daycares etc.", while another describes the area as "calm, safe and green" and notes it has improved in recent years. A third resident values the green spaces but mentions issues with waste around the containers.
