Van Brakelkwartier, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Van Brakelstraat sits in the lively Van Brakelkwartier, a pocket of Amsterdam where the streets hum with a mix of locals and newcomers. At 74 m², it's a comfortable size for a couple or a small family, and with an A energy label, you won't be left with sky-high bills. The price of €2,700 a month is on the high side compared to other apartments in Amsterdam, but the efficiency and location help explain it.
The neighbourhood Van Brakelkwartier is a tight-knit urban enclave with a mix of ages, many 25- to 45-year-olds, but also a fair share of families and older residents. One resident sums it up: "I ate with the neighbourhood", a sign of the community feel here. With a very high density of addresses (11,666 per km²), it's a bustling spot where you're never far from a café or a chat on the street.
Your morning bread run is just around the corner at Albert Heijn or Aldi. For school runs, Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje is a couple of streets away, and the 10e Montessorischool De Meidoorn is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam keeps the city well-connected, so you're never short of options for groceries or a quick bite.
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Van Brakelstraat 38-4, Amsterdam
Excellent · 1 resident
I ate with the neighbourhood
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About Van Brakelstraat 38-4, Amsterdam
At 74 m² with an A energy label, the price of €2,700 is on the high side compared to other apartments in Amsterdam. The efficient label keeps running costs lower, which partly balances the rent. You're paying for a well-insulated home in a sought-after part of the city.
Van Brakelkwartier is a dense, lively area with a strong community feel. One resident says: "I ate with the neighbourhood." It's popular with young professionals and families, and the streets are full of life. The area scores a 9.38 out of 10 from its residents.
Albert Heijn is just around the corner at 333 metres, and Aldi is 385 metres away. For a wider choice, SPAR is 441 metres and Dirk is 547 metres. Daily shopping is very convenient.
Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje is a couple of streets away at 267 metres. The 10e Montessorischool De Meidoorn is 364 metres, and St. Janschool is 401 metres. Several primary schools are within a five-minute walk.
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away. That's about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is well served by trams and buses for other connections.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. The apartment was built in 1926 but has been upgraded to modern standards.
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