Felix Meritisbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Prinsengracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most iconic streets, with the buzz of the Jordaan and the Nine Streets just moments away. At 45 m² it's compact, but the historic setting and central location make it a rare find. The asking price of €435,000 is 79% below the neighbourhood average of €2,047,568, a reflection of the smaller size rather than the location. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, and this one is priced keenly for its square metre rate.
The Felix Meritisbuurt is part of the Grachtengordel-West, a UNESCO World Heritage area. It's densely built with pre-1945 buildings (94.6% of homes), and the streets are lined with cafes, galleries, and boutiques. The neighbourhood has 2,120 residents, mostly singles (895 one-person households) and couples without children. It's a very urban area, the address density is 11,724 per km², among the highest in the country. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the atmosphere is unmistakably central Amsterdam: busy, cultured, and always alive. The neighbourhood Felix Meritisbuurt is a sought-after spot for those who want to live in the thick of it.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's a Jumbo a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan, is a five-minute walk, and the Jordaan College is even closer. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the nearest park or public garden is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and practical amenities you'd expect from a capital city.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Groot Amsterdam Makelaardij B.V.
Details of this home
Prinsengracht 351B, Amsterdam
Data from Felix Meritisbuurt
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About Prinsengracht 351B, Amsterdam
The asking price is 79% below the neighbourhood average of €2,047,568, but that average is skewed by much larger homes. At 45 m², the price per m² is about €9,667, which is below the neighbourhood average of €13,167 per m². Given the compact size and historic location, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a small apartment on the Prinsengracht.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 37.5% of homes have label C, and 40.6% have D or lower. A C label means reasonable efficiency, but heating costs will be moderate, typical for a 1650s building with single glazing in many cases.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride.
The Felix Meritisbuurt has relatively few families, only 145 households with children out of 1,425 total. Most residents are singles or couples without kids. There are primary schools within walking distance, but the area is more suited to professionals and couples who enjoy the city centre lifestyle.
There are 44 apartments for sale in the Felix Meritisbuurt, with prices ranging from €350,000 to €9,500,000. The median price is €1,250,000, so this apartment is at the lower end of the market. The average time to sell is 64 days, indicating a fairly active market.
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