Sarphatistrook, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 19th-century apartment on Prof. Tulpstraat sits in a lively part of the city, where the streets hum with students, young professionals and long-time locals. At 93 m² it's a comfortable size for a couple or a small family, and the C label means it's reasonably efficient for a building from 1805. The asking price of €995,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €1,250,833, about 20% below, which makes it a notable option in the apartments in Amsterdam market.
Sarphatistrook is a dense, urban pocket of Amsterdam with over 8,300 addresses per km², very strong city living. It's a place of one-person households (800 out of 1,270) and few families with children (175), so the vibe is more about cafés, culture and convenience than playgrounds. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the area is known for its mix of classic architecture and modern amenities. The neighbourhood Sarphatistrook is part of the Weesperbuurt/Plantage district, with the Artis zoo and Plantage park just a stroll away.
Your morning bread run is to AH to go, just around the corner, or the SPAR a couple of streets away. For a full shop, Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Kids can walk to OBS Aldoende primary school or ASVO, and secondary school Kiem Montessori is about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam keeps the city well connected, with the nearest train station 1.9 km away, a 20-minute walk or short tram ride.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Heeren Makelaars. The details are current as of the listing date.
Details of this home
Prof. Tulpstraat 42, Amsterdam
Data from Sarphatistrook
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About Prof. Tulpstraat 42, Amsterdam
The asking price is about 20% below the average asking price in Sarphatistrook (€1,250,833) and also below the median of €795,000. Given the 93 m² size and C energy label, it's priced keenly for the area. Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood averaged €1,150,814 and took 39 days to sell, so this listing is competitively positioned.
Sarphatistrook is very urban with a high density of addresses (8,322 per km²). Most households are single-person (63%), and the largest age group is 25-45 (40%). It's a lively area with many restaurants (0.3 km), a library (1.5 km) and a park (0.5 km). The train station is 1.9 km away, making it convenient for commuting.
The home has an energy label C, which is average for a building from 1805. In the neighbourhood, 47% of homes have label C, and only 5.9% have D or lower. So it's reasonably efficient, though you can expect moderate heating costs.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: OBS Aldoende (315 m), ASVO (404 m) and Dr. E. Boekmanschool (475 m). For secondary education, Kiem Montessori is 629 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The neighbourhood recorded 337 total crimes in the latest data. This is a relatively high number for a dense urban area, but it's typical for a central Amsterdam district. The area is well-lit and busy, with many people around day and night.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride. The high address density (8,322 per km²) means many stops are nearby.
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