Concertgebouwbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis elegant apartment on the Van Eeghenstraat sits in the heart of the Museumkwartier, one of Amsterdam's most prestigious neighbourhoods. Built in 1894, the home retains classic period features while offering 112 m² of well-proportioned living space. At €1,845,000, the asking price is 33% below the neighbourhood average of €2,770,679, making it a keen entry point into this sought-after street. For context, the average price per m² in the Concertgebouwbuurt is €15,826, and this home's price per m² works out to around €16,473, in line with the market when you consider the smaller-than-average floor area. You can compare this with other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Concertgebouwbuurt is a compact, upscale area with around 1,875 residents. It's a mix of households: about a quarter are singles, and a third are families with children. The neighbourhood is densely built and very urban, the address density is 7,887 per km², reflecting its central location. There are no resident reviews available for this area, but the figures speak for themselves: it's a well-established, affluent part of the city. The neighbourhood Concertgebouwbuurt is known for its grand architecture and proximity to the Concertgebouw and museums.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully convenient. For groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner, another a five-minute walk away, and a SPAR and Jumbo within easy reach. For school runs, the Hildebrand Van Loonschool and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier are both a couple of streets away (379 m and 394 m respectively), while the Sweelinck College for secondary education is a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality Amsterdam, which offers excellent amenities and cultural attractions.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Booij Makelaardij Amsterdam. The details are based on the information provided by the agent at the time of publication.
Details of this home
Van Eeghenstraat 55A, Amsterdam
Data from Concertgebouwbuurt
Data from Concertgebouwbuurt
157 within 5 km
213 within 5 km
About Van Eeghenstraat 55A, Amsterdam
The asking price is 33% below the average asking price in the Concertgebouwbuurt (€2,770,679), but the apartment is also 41% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 190 m². At roughly €16,473 per m², it's in line with the local market. Given the location and period charm, it represents good value for a buyer looking for a classic Amsterdam apartment.
The energy label is D, which is typical for a home built in 1894. In the Concertgebouwbuurt, 41.4% of homes have label A, 20.7% label B, 24.1% label C, and 13.8% have label D or lower. So this home is on the lower end of efficiency, meaning you can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern property.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle. The area is well served by trams and buses, making it easy to reach other parts of Amsterdam without a car.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Hildebrand Van Loonschool (379 m), Basisschool Het Museumkwartier (394 m), and Nicolaas Maes (443 m). For secondary education, Sweelinck College is 585 m away. The area has a total of 213 schools within 5 km.
The neighbourhood recorded 202 total crimes in the latest data, which for a densely populated urban area is moderate. The area is generally considered safe, with a strong police presence and well-lit streets.
The Concertgebouwbuurt attracts affluent professionals, families, and international buyers due to its central location, cultural amenities, and high-quality housing. The average household size is 1.9, with a mix of singles (505) and families with children (260). The area has a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (54%).
6 homes in the neighbourhood Concertgebouwbuurt