Kortenaerkwartier, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis spacious apartment on Van Speijkstraat sits in the lively Kortenaerkwartier, a stone's throw from the Ten Katemarkt and the green of Westerpark. At 127 m² it's a generous home, with an energy label B and a classic 1924 build. The asking price of €1,150,000 is 45% above the neighbourhood average of €791,111, which reflects the size and quality, it's on the high side, but in line with the premium for larger apartments in this part of Amsterdam. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its space.
The neighbourhood Kortenaerkwartier is a dense, urban neighbourhood with over 12,000 addresses per km². It's home to a mix of young professionals and families, about 40% of households are single-person, and 26% have children. The area has a high proportion of pre-war buildings (95%), and most homes are apartments. Crime figures are moderate, with 101 total offences recorded. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture is based purely on data.
Your daily routine here is easy: Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just around the corner, and Dirk is a couple of streets away. For school runs, the 10e Montessorischool De Meidoorn is on your doorstep, while Islamitische basisschool Al Maes and St. Janschool are a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the city's amenities, from museums to parks, and the nearby Westerpark is a ten-minute walk for weekend relaxation.
At the time of writing the home is listed via DAMSTAD and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
Van Speijkstraat 129H, Amsterdam
Data from Kortenaerkwartier
Data from Kortenaerkwartier
151 within 5 km
195 within 5 km
About Van Speijkstraat 129H, Amsterdam
The asking price is 45% above the neighbourhood average of €791,111, but this apartment is also 44% larger than the average (127 m² vs 88 m²). Given the size, energy label B, and location in Amsterdam, the price is on the high side but reflects the premium for a spacious home in a sought-after area.
At 127 m², this apartment is 44% larger than the neighbourhood average of 88 m². Most homes in the area are pre-war apartments, so a unit of this size is relatively rare and commands a higher price per square metre.
The energy label is B, which is efficient for a 1924 building. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label B, and another 42.9% have label C. Label B means lower energy costs compared to older, uninsulated homes, though exact bills depend on usage.
The nearest train station is 3.2 km away, which is about a 40-minute walk or a short bike ride. For daily commuting, trams and buses in the area provide good connections to the city centre and beyond.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: the 10e Montessorischool De Meidoorn (130 m), Islamitische basisschool Al Maes (176 m), and St. Janschool (176 m). For secondary education, the nearest school is 1.1 km away.
Yes, Albert Heijn and Aldi are both just 176 m away, making daily shopping very convenient. Dirk is 554 m and SPAR is 560 m, so you have plenty of options within a few minutes' walk.
The area recorded 101 total offences, which is moderate for a dense urban neighbourhood. It's a lively area with many young professionals and families, and the presence of Westerpark nearby adds to the appeal.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kortenaerkwartier
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