Schinkelbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Veerstraat in the Schinkelbuurt-Noord neighbourhood of Amsterdam has a pre-war feel, with the building dating from 1913. At 51 m² and with an energy label C, it's a compact home in a lively part of the city. The asking price of €635,000 is 18% below the neighbourhood average of €776,169, making it a keenly priced option compared to other apartments in Amsterdam.
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is a densely built neighbourhood with a very strong urban character (over 8,200 addresses per km²). It's an area with many young adults, nearly half the residents are between 25 and 45, and a high proportion of single-person households. The neighbourhood Schinkelbuurt-Noord has a mix of pre-war housing, and the local market shows that apartments here sell relatively quickly, with an average time on the market of 32 days. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood.
For your morning bread and groceries, an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep at just 34 metres, and a Dirk is just around the corner. For families, a primary school (De Kleine Nicolaas) is a ten-minute walk away, and a secondary school (Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort) is a couple of streets away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and leisure amenities you'd expect from the capital, with a restaurant just 0.1 km away and a park within a five-minute walk.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Eefje Voogd Makelaardij and is also available through Funda, so you can find it through several channels.
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Veerstraat 51-4, Amsterdam
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About Veerstraat 51-4, Amsterdam
The asking price of €635,000 is 18% below the average asking price in Schinkelbuurt-Noord (€776,169) and close to the median of €585,000. Given that the apartment is 51 m², which is smaller than the neighbourhood average of 77 m², the price per m² works out at about €12,451, slightly above the neighbourhood average of €10,720 per m². So it's priced keenly overall, but the smaller size means a higher per-square-metre cost.
The apartment has energy label C. In the neighbourhood, 36% of homes have label C, while 16% have A and 20% have B. Label C is average for a pre-war building, it means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy costs, though older buildings may need attention to insulation.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is very popular with young adults, nearly half the residents are between 25 and 45, and a large share live alone. It's a densely urban area with plenty of cafes, restaurants and shops nearby. The apartment's location on Veerstraat puts you close to the action, yet it's a residential street.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The nearest primary school, De Kleine Nicolaas, is about 623 metres away (a ten-minute walk). For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort is 375 metres away, and there are other options like the Tobiasschool within 600 metres.
At the time of writing, there are 24 apartments for sale in Schinkelbuurt-Noord. Prices range from €425,000 to €2,850,000, with a median of €585,000. The average time on the market is 32 days, which suggests a fairly active market.
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