Willemsparkbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Sophialaan sits in the stately Willemsparkbuurt-Noord, a neighbourhood of grand 19th-century architecture and leafy streets. At 68 m² it is compact for the area, but the asking price of €695,000 is 78% below the neighbourhood average, a keen entry point into one of Amsterdam's most exclusive postcodes. For context, the average apartments in Amsterdam here goes for €3.1 million.
The neighbourhood Willemsparkbuurt-Noord is a quiet, well-to-do enclave with 1,540 residents, mostly singles and couples without children. One resident describes it as "boring", "not much to do, almost no greenery on the street, also gets extremely hot in summer. You never see anyone walking around and rubbish is collected on time. But extremely noisy with construction workers starting at 7 am." The neighbourhood has a very high density (8,335 addresses per km²) and is predominantly pre-war housing (92% built before 1945).
Daily life here is convenient: a Jumbo is on your doorstep, and an Albert Heijn is just around the corner. For school runs, De Kleine Nicolaas primary school is a five-minute walk away, and the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort secondary school is similarly close. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and dining options you'd expect, with a restaurant just 200 m away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Voorma en Walch Makelaars in het Gooi.
Details of this home
Sophialaan 19E, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
Not much to do. Almost no greenery on the street, also gets extremely hot in summer. You never see anyone walking around and rubbish is collected on time. But extremely noisy with construction workers starting at 7 am.
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About Sophialaan 19E, Amsterdam
The asking price of €695,000 is 78% below the neighbourhood average of €3.1 million, but the apartment is also 64% smaller than the typical 187 m² in the area. Given the compact size and the premium location, the price is keen compared to other listings in Willemsparkbuurt-Noord.
The energy label is B, which is good for a 1894 building. It means the home is reasonably efficient, though older construction may still have higher heating costs than a modern A-label home. Only 4.2% of homes in the neighbourhood have label B, so this is a solid rating for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle.
The neighbourhood has 1,540 residents, mostly singles (375 one-person households) and couples without children (220). There are 205 households with children. One resident describes the area as quiet but boring, with little street life and noise from construction workers starting early.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The nearest park or public garden is 400 m away.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Willemsparkbuurt-Noord
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