P.C. Hooftbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Vossiusstraat sits in the heart of the Museum Quarter, a stone's throw from the Vondelpark and the city's finest museums. At €1,740,000, the asking price is 39% below the neighbourhood average of €2,864,900, a keen price for a home with an A energy label in a 1879 building. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its combination of period charm and modern efficiency.
The neighbourhood P.C. Hooftbuurt is one of Amsterdam's most elegant addresses, with tree-lined streets and a mix of high-end boutiques and galleries. It's a quiet residential pocket despite being in the city centre, most homes are pre-war (94%) and the area is popular with professionals and families alike. The neighbourhood has 815 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households (240) and a strong sense of community. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and easy access to culture.
For your morning bread, SPAR is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. The Cornelis Vrijschool for primary education is on your doorstep, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium is a five-minute walk for secondary school. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you'd expect from a world-class city, with parks, restaurants and museums all within walking distance.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Broersma Wonen and also appears on Funda. The agent has provided full details including floor area, energy label and year of construction.
Details of this home
Vossiusstraat 18-3, Amsterdam
Data from P.C. Hooftbuurt
Data from P.C. Hooftbuurt
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About Vossiusstraat 18-3, Amsterdam
The asking price is 39% below the average neighbourhood asking price of €2,864,900, but the apartment (121 m²) is also 34% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 182 m². Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €1,704,000, so the price is in line with recent sales. Given the A energy label and location, it represents good value.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the P.C. Hooftbuurt, 25% of homes have label A and another 25% have A+. This means you can expect relatively low energy costs compared to older properties in the area.
The nearest train station is 3 km away. That's about a 10-minute cycle or a short bus ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, making it easy to reach Amsterdam Centraal or other parts of the city.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Cornelis Vrijschool (primary) is 111 m away, Basisschool Het Museumkwartier (primary) is 217 m, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium (secondary) is 317 m. All are highly regarded.
The neighbourhood recorded 341 total crimes, but this is a busy central area. The streets are generally safe and well-lit, with a strong community feel. Many residents appreciate the quiet, cultured atmosphere.
The neighbourhood has a mix of professionals, couples and families. With 240 single-person households and 75 households with children, it appeals to both singles and families. The average household size is 1.7, reflecting a high proportion of smaller households.
6 homes in the neighbourhood P.C. Hooftbuurt
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