Spuistraat-Zuid, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Raamsteeg sits in the very centre of Amsterdam, where the streets hum with life and history. At 74 m² it is compact, but the high ceilings and classic proportions give it a spacious feel. The asking price of €485,000 is notably keen, 59% below the neighbourhood average of €1,190,800, and the cheapest of the 15 apartments currently for sale in the area. That makes it a rare entry-level option in a market where most apartments in Amsterdam trade at much higher figures.
Spuistraat-Zuid is the beating core of the capital, with an address density of over 10,000 addresses per km², the highest urbanity level. The population is young and transient: most households are single-person (370 out of 810 residents), and the average household size is just 1.4. Families with children are few (45 households), and the area has a high turnover of residents. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this specific street, but the figures paint a picture of a lively, student-and-professional hub where life happens on the doorstep. For a broader view of the area, see the Spuistraat-Zuid neighbourhood.
Your morning coffee is a few steps away, the nearest supermarket, Jumbo, is just around the corner, and SPAR and AH to go are equally close. For a full grocery run, Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Schools are within walking distance too: the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan (primary) is 524 m away, and OBS Leonardo da Vinci is 834 m. The area is packed with restaurants (0.0 km to the nearest), so eating out is part of the routine. For broader context on services and amenities, the municipality of Amsterdam offers everything you need.
The home is listed through two channels, including Emanuels Makelaars en Taxateurs. At present, it is available via both Funda and Huispedia, so you can view the full details on either platform.
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Raamsteeg 4-1, Amsterdam
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About Raamsteeg 4-1, Amsterdam
The asking price is 59% below the neighbourhood average of €1,190,800, making it the cheapest of the 15 apartments currently for sale in Spuistraat-Zuid. However, the floor area (74 m²) is 45% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 134 m², so the price per m² is actually €6,554, below the neighbourhood average of €9,597 per m². In that sense, the price is keen relative to the local market.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age (built in 1806). In the neighbourhood, 27.8% of homes have label C, while 22.2% have label A and 33.3% have label D or lower. A C label means moderate energy efficiency; heating costs will be noticeable but not extreme.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride.
Spuistraat-Zuid is extremely urban, with a very high address density and a young population: over half of residents are between 25 and 45 years old. Most households are single-person, and there are many restaurants and shops within walking distance. It is a lively, central area suited to those who enjoy city life.
Yes, several supermarkets are within a few minutes' walk. Jumbo is 253 m away, SPAR is 294 m, AH to go is 302 m, and a full Albert Heijn is 313 m. For daily groceries you are well covered.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan (524 m), OBS Leonardo da Vinci (834 m), de Burght (870 m), and Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam (910 m). For secondary education, the nearest is Jordaan College (461 m), a special secondary school.
In the neighbourhood, sold homes took an average of 35 days to sell. That is a fairly typical period for a city-centre market, suggesting neither extreme urgency nor a slow market.
Raamsteeg is in the very centre of Amsterdam, so it is not quiet in the suburban sense. The area has a high density of restaurants and nightlife, and the street itself is likely to have foot traffic and city noise. If you value peace and quiet, this may not be the best fit.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Spuistraat-Zuid