Vossiusstraat 39H
P.C. Hooftbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA grand apartment on the Vossiusstraat
This is a home with presence. On one of the Museumkwartier's most elegant streets, a 250 m² apartment in a 1905 building with an A+ energy label, a rare combination of pre-war character and modern efficiency. The price is 115% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €2,864,900, which puts it on the high side, but the size and quality are exceptional. For context, this is one of the larger apartments in Amsterdam.
The P.C. Hooftbuurt neighbourhood
The P.C. Hooftbuurt is Amsterdam's most exclusive shopping and living district, with a very high address density of 8,596 addresses per km². It's a neighbourhood of small households, average household size is 1.7, and a mix of ages, with the largest group between 25 and 45. The area has a high proportion of pre-war buildings (94.4%) and a quarter of homes have an A+ energy label. No resident reviews are available, but the figures paint a picture of a well-to-do, central urban area. This is the P.C. Hooftbuurt neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Life on the street
Your daily routine starts with a short walk to the SPAR supermarket just around the corner, or the Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is on your doorstep, and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is just around the corner. Secondary options include the Barlaeus Gymnasium, a ten-minute walk away. The Vondelpark is a couple of streets away, and restaurants are on your doorstep. All this within the municipality of Amsterdam.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Boomsma & Bruinsma Makelaars.
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About Vossiusstraat 39H, Amsterdam
Is €6,150,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price is 115% above the neighbourhood average of €2,864,900, but this apartment is also 37% larger than the average (250 m² vs 182 m²) and has an A+ energy label, which is rare in a pre-war building. The maximum asking price in the neighbourhood is €6,200,000, so this is at the top end. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and efficiency.
How does the energy label A+ affect living costs?
An A+ label means the home is very energy-efficient, so heating and electricity bills will be relatively low compared to older homes in the neighbourhood, where 16.7% have a D label or worse. You won't need to worry about high energy costs, and the home is well-insulated.
What is the neighbourhood like for daily life?
The P.C. Hooftbuurt is a dense, upscale area with everything you need within walking distance. Supermarkets, restaurants, and the Vondelpark are all nearby. The area is busy but safe, with a mix of residents from young professionals to older households. It's very central, so you're close to museums, shops, and public transport.
How far is the nearest train station?
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, so you can reach the station easily.
What schools are near this home?
There are several primary schools within a short walk: the Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is 88 m away, and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is 180 m away. For secondary education, the Barlaeus Gymnasium is 440 m away and the Sweelinck College is 645 m away.
How many homes like this are available in the neighbourhood?
Currently, there are 10 apartments for sale in the P.C. Hooftbuurt, with an average asking price of €2,864,900. This home is significantly larger and more expensive than most, so it's a rare offering. In the past, 25 homes sold in the neighbourhood, with an average selling price of €1,704,000.
What is the crime rate like in this area?
The neighbourhood recorded 341 total crimes in the latest data. Given the high population density, this is not unusually high for a central Amsterdam area.
