Leidsegracht-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Prinsengracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most iconic stretches. The listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the energy efficiency of this home is unknown. At €4,350,000, the price is 111% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €2,063,846, making it the most expensive of the 13 homes currently for sale in this area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but this one is clearly at the top end.
Leidsegracht-Noord is a tiny, exclusive enclave within the Grachtengordel-West. With 715 residents and a very high density of 10,055 addresses per km², it is intensely urban. Most households are single-person (295 out of 475), and only 55 have children. The area is overwhelmingly pre-war, 100% of homes were built before 1945. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the character is best judged by its location: quiet canals just steps from the bustle of the Leidseplein. The neighbourhood Leidsegracht-Noord is known for its stately buildings and central position.
For daily groceries, you have an AH to go just around the corner, a full Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, and an Ekoplaza and Jumbo within a five-minute walk. For schools, the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is a five-minute walk, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers a wealth of cultural amenities, with restaurants on your doorstep and the Vondelpark a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Sotheby's Realty Makelaars Amsterdam and also appears on Funda. The agent has not published an energy label for this property.
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Prinsengracht 655B, Amsterdam
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About Prinsengracht 655B, Amsterdam
The asking price is 111% above the neighbourhood average of €2,063,846, making it the most expensive of the 13 homes currently for sale in Leidsegracht-Noord. The floor area of 91 m² is 39% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 148 m². So the price per square metre is very high, reflecting the prime canal location.
The floor area is 91 m², but the layout is not described.
Leidsegracht-Noord is a very dense, urban area with mostly single-person households. It is quiet by Amsterdam standards, with pre-war buildings and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (42%). The area has a very high crime count (205 total offences), but this is typical for a central Amsterdam neighbourhood.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride.
Yes, there are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. The 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan is 345 m away, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium is 586 m away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Leidsegracht-Noord