Sarphatistrook, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Voormalige Stadstimmertuin sits in a peaceful corner of Amsterdam, yet the city's energy is just a short walk away. With 184 m² of living space, it is considerably larger than the neighbourhood average of 116 m². The asking price of €2,300,000 is 84% above the average asking price in the area, which reflects the exceptional size and character of this home. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its generous proportions.
Sarphatistrook is a lively, central neighbourhood with a high density of shops, restaurants and cultural venues. The area has a very strong urban feel, with over 8,000 addresses per square kilometre. Most homes here were built before 1945, giving the streets a classic Amsterdam character. The neighbourhood is home to a mix of residents, with many single-person households and a relatively young population. The Sarphatistrook neighbourhood is known for its vibrant atmosphere and convenient location.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully convenient. For groceries, an AH to go is just around the corner, while a SPAR and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. For families, primary schools like ASVO and Dr. E. Boekmanschool are within a five-minute walk. The area is also well served by restaurants and cafes, with many options on your doorstep. The municipality of Amsterdam provides excellent public services and maintains the green spaces nearby, such as the park just a five-minute walk away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers a wealth of amenities for residents.
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Dokter Makelaars, Pararius and Funda.
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Voormalige Stadstimmertuin 2K, Amsterdam
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About Voormalige Stadstimmertuin 2K, Amsterdam
The asking price of €2,300,000 is 84% above the average asking price in Sarphatistrook, which is €1,250,833. However, this apartment is also 59% larger than the neighbourhood average of 116 m². The price per square metre works out at about €12,500, which is below the neighbourhood average of €18,369 per m². So while the total price is high, the size makes it relatively good value per square metre.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home of this age. In the neighbourhood, 47% of homes have label C, while 35% have A or better. A C label means the home is reasonably efficient, but you can expect moderate energy costs. It is not as efficient as a modern home, but not as costly as an older, uninsulated property.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. This gives you direct connections to other parts of the city and beyond.
Sarphatistrook has a mix of residents, with many singles and young professionals. Only about 15% of households have children, so it is not a typical family neighbourhood. However, there are several primary schools within walking distance, and the area has parks and playgrounds nearby.
There are 18 apartments for sale in Sarphatistrook at the moment. The average asking price is €1,250,833, and the median is €795,000. Homes here sell relatively quickly, with an average time on the market of 39 days.
The neighbourhood recorded 337 total crimes in the latest data. Given the population of about 1,955, that works out at roughly 172 crimes per 1,000 residents. This is relatively high, which is typical for a very urban, central area. However, the neighbourhood is generally considered safe during the day.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within a short walk. An AH to go is just 198 metres away, a SPAR is 302 metres, and a full Albert Heijn is 375 metres. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options on your doorstep.
Primary schools within walking distance include ASVO (307 m), Dr. E. Boekmanschool (428 m), and OBS Aldoende (453 m). For secondary education, Kiem Montessori is about 779 m away. The area is well served for families with school-age children.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Sarphatistrook