Veerstraat 40-3
Schinkelbuurt-Noord · 1075 SW Amsterdam
A compact apartment in a lively Amsterdam street
This apartment on Veerstraat sits in the heart of the Schinkelbuurt-Noord, a neighbourhood that feels both urban and village-like. At 47 m² it is compact, but the high ceilings and classic 1912 proportions give it a spacious feel. The energy label was D, which meant heating costs would be noticeable. With a last known price of €440,000, the home was keenly priced compared to the neighbourhood average, 43% below the average asking price of €776,169, partly because it was smaller than the typical home here. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in size and price. This home has not been online since 13 October 2026.
The Schinkelbuurt-Noord neighbourhood
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is a dense, urban area with a high proportion of single-person households (940 out of 2,475 residents). The streets are lined with pre-war architecture, and the area has a young, dynamic feel, over half the residents are between 25 and 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of ages and a lively street scene. The neighbourhood is part of the Schinkelbuurt-Noord neighbourhood, which is known for its central location and proximity to the Vondelpark.
Life on the street
Daily life here is convenient: an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and another Albert Heijn and a Dirk are just around the corner. For school runs, the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK is a five-minute walk away, and primary school De Kleine Nicolaas is about a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with tram and bus stops nearby. The municipality of the municipality of Amsterdam maintains the streets and public spaces, which are clean and well-lit.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Engel & Völkers Amsterdam.
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About Veerstraat 40-3, Amsterdam
Was €440,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €440,000 was 43% below the neighbourhood average of €776,169, but the apartment was also 39% smaller than the average home in Schinkelbuurt-Noord (47 m² vs 77 m²).
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. In the neighbourhood, 16% of homes have label A, 20% label B, 36% label C, and 28% have label D or lower. So this home is on the lower end of efficiency, meaning you can expect higher energy bills compared to a more modern property.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn just 68 metres away, so it is on your doorstep. There are also other supermarkets within a few minutes' walk, including another Albert Heijn at 130 metres, a Dirk at 156 metres, and a Jumbo at 396 metres.
What schools are nearby?
Within a ten-minute walk you have several schools: the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort ISK (secondary, 371 m), SBO Tobiasschool (special primary, 546 m), Tobiasschool VMBO (secondary, 568 m), De Kleine Nicolaas (primary, 599 m), and Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus (primary, 673 m).
How far is the train station?
The distance to the nearest train station is 2.2 km, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is a very urban area with a high address density of 8,205 per km². It has a young population, with many single-person households. The area has a mix of pre-war buildings and modern amenities, with restaurants and parks within walking distance.
How many homes were for sale in the neighbourhood?
There were at the time 24 apartments for sale in Schinkelbuurt-Noord, with prices ranging from €425,000 to €2,850,000. The median price was €585,000, so this apartment was below the median.
What is the crime rate like?
In the most recent data, there were 117 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood.
