Concertgebouwbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis classic apartment on the Van Eeghenstraat sits in the heart of the Museum Quarter, where the streets are lined with stately 19th-century buildings and the air hums with culture. At 114 m², it's a manageable size for a couple or a small family, and the C energy label means heating costs are moderate. With a price of €1,350,000, it's 51% below the neighbourhood average of €2,770,679, a keen entry point for this prestigious area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its relative affordability.
The neighbourhood Concertgebouwbuurt is one of Amsterdam's most desirable addresses, with a mix of well-heeled residents and a lively cultural scene. The area is densely built and very urban (7,887 addresses per km²), yet it feels refined. Most homes are pre-war (88.6%), and the streets are quiet despite the central location. No resident reviews are available for this specific street, but the neighbourhood is known for its elegant architecture and proximity to the Concertgebouw and museums.
Your daily routine here is effortlessly cosmopolitan. For groceries, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a SPAR is a couple of streets away. For school runs, Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is a five-minute walk, and the Cornelis Vrijschool is similarly close. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a world-class city, from parks to restaurants, the Vondelpark is a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Engel & Völkers Amsterdam.
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Van Eeghenstraat 32-2, Amsterdam
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About Van Eeghenstraat 32-2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,350,000 is 51% below the neighbourhood average of €2,770,679, which makes it look keen. However, the apartment is also 40% smaller than the average (114 m² vs 190 m²). Given the location and classic character, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a home of this size in the Concertgebouwbuurt.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war building. In the neighbourhood, 41.4% of homes have label A, 20.7% label B, and 24.1% label C. A C label means reasonable insulation and moderate energy costs, but not as efficient as modern builds.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so you can reach Amsterdam Centraal in around 15-20 minutes by public transport.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Het Museumkwartier (299 m), Cornelis Vrijschool (348 m), and Hildebrand Van Loonschool (386 m). For secondary education, Sweelinck College is 551 m away. All are well-regarded.
The neighbourhood recorded 202 total crimes, which for a dense urban area with 1,875 residents is moderate. The area feels safe, especially around the museum district, with a visible police presence and well-lit streets.
The area attracts affluent professionals, couples, and families. With 54% owner-occupied homes and a high proportion of 25-45 year olds (555 residents), it's popular with those working in finance, law, or the cultural sector. The average household size is 1.9, indicating many couples and singles.
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