Prinsengracht 514A
Leidsebuurt-Noordoost, Amsterdam
AreaA canal house on the Prinsengracht
This apartment sits on one of Amsterdam's most famous canals, in the Leidsebuurt-Noordoost neighbourhood. The asking price of €2,350,000 is on the high side, which is precomputed against the neighbourhood average asking price. The home is one of 12 apartments currently for sale in this part of the city, and it is the most expensive of them. For context, the average asking price in the neighbourhood is €1,017,833, and the average price per square metre is €11,926. This apartment is one of the [apartments in Amsterdam] that stands out for its size and price.
The home itself
Built in 1690, this apartment has five rooms, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The agent lists the living area at 192 m², while the BAG registration records 177 m². The price per square metre, based on the agent's listing, is €12,240. The energy label is F, which is the least efficient label, so expect higher energy costs. The home has been listed since 13 July 2026.
Life in the Leidsebuurt-Noordoost
Residents of the wider district give their living experience an average score of 7.63, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Very nice quiet neighbourhood, friendly neighbours, helping each other, looking out for each other when needed." Another resident describes it as lively: "It's incredibly busy here, which has both advantages and disadvantages. There's a lot of noise and few rules because of it. But there's also plenty of cosiness and always something to do!" The district has 1,120 inhabitants, with a high share of single-person households at 63%. The neighbourhood is part of [the Leidsebuurt-Noordoost neighbourhood], where most homes were built before 1945.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Albert Heijn on the corner is just around the corner, and there is an AH to go on your doorstep. The Leidsestraat Apotheek is just around the corner, and Huisartsenpraktijk de Wetering is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, the Barlaeus Gymnasium is just around the corner, and primary schools are within a ten-minute walk. Tram stops Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht are just around the corner, served by lines 2, 17 and 24. Amsterdam Centraal station is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all this and more, as you can see on [the municipality of Amsterdam] page.
WOZ and address data
At the address level, the noise from road traffic is measured at 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway and aircraft noise are below their respective standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, which is an area-level indication based on the fact that the building dates from before 1970. For climate, the pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while the flood risk is low both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to become elevated by 2050. These are all area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Visch & van Zeggelaar Groot Amsterdam.
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About Prinsengracht 514A, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €2,350,000 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,017,833. It is the most expensive of the 12 apartments currently for sale in the Leidsebuurt-Noordoost. The price per square metre is €12,240, which is about 3% above the neighbourhood average of €11,926 per square metre.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, the apartment has five rooms in total, including three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living area is listed at 192 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 177 m². The home was built in 1690 and has an energy label F.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is F, which is the least efficient label. This means you can expect higher energy costs compared to homes with better labels. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance. No specific energy costs are stated in the listing.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
The road traffic noise at this address is measured at 56 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 35 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 46 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications based on public data, not measurements taken inside this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this property?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, and that 100% of the properties in this postcode area were built before that year. It is not an inspection of this specific home's foundation.
What are the flood and heat risks at this address?
The pluvial flooding risk at this address is elevated, meaning there is a higher chance of flooding from heavy rain. The flood risk from other sources is low, both now and in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within a short walk. An AH to go is on your doorstep at 262 metres, and a full Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 286 metres. A SPAR is a couple of streets away at 389 metres, and there is another Albert Heijn at 424 metres. An Ekoplaza is also within walking distance at 446 metres.
What schools are close to this apartment?
The Barlaeus Gymnasium, a secondary school, is just around the corner at 193 metres. For primary education, IKC De Kleine Reus is a five-minute walk away at 494 metres, and the Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is at 576 metres. Basisschool Het Museumkwartier and OBS Leonardo da Vinci are also within a ten-minute walk.
How is the public transport connection from this address?
Tram stops Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht are both just around the corner, served by lines 2, 17 and 24. The Rijksmuseum stop with lines 1, 7 and 19 is also close by at 273 metres. Amsterdam Centraal station is at 1,977 metres, which is about a ten-minute walk.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the wider district give an average score of 7.63, based on three reviews. One resident praises the quiet and friendly atmosphere, while another mentions it is lively and busy with both advantages and disadvantages. The reviews describe kind neighbours and a well-maintained building, though one resident notes that residents are not very involved with each other.
