Weesperzijde-Midden/Zuid, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment sits on the Weesperzijde, one of Amsterdam's most picturesque streets along the Amstel. With 130 m² of living space, it is generously sized for the area. The price of €1,485,000 is 61% above the neighbourhood average of €920,421, which is understandable given the size and location. For context, apartments in Amsterdam in this price range are rare.
The neighbourhood Weesperzijde-Midden/Zuid is a dense, lively area with a very high address density (9,583 per km²). It is home to around 3,300 people, mostly singles (1,050 one-person households) and young adults (1,530 aged 25-45). One resident describes it as: "The side along the Amstel is beautiful, but towards the east not so much." They add: "Along the Amstel there are friendly people, behind Cygnus the school I was almost robbed a couple of times by boys, but otherwise fine." The neighbourhood has a high proportion of pre-war housing (62.1%) and a mix of energy labels, with 42.9% at label A.
For daily shopping, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and another a couple of streets away. A SPAR and Lidl are also within a ten-minute walk. For schools, the 4e Montessorischool de Pinksterbloem is on your doorstep, and secondary schools like IVKO and Cygnus Gymnasium are a couple of streets away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and recreational amenities you would expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huisman Makelaardij B.V.
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Weesperzijde 68-2, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
Along the Amstel there are friendly people, behind Cygnus the school I was almost robbed a couple of times by boys, but otherwise fine.
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About Weesperzijde 68-2, Amsterdam
The asking price is 61% above the neighbourhood average of €920,421, but the apartment is also 62% larger than the average (130 m² vs 80 m²). The price per m² works out at roughly €11,423, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €11,231. Given the size and location along the Amstel, the price is on the high side but reflects the premium for space and setting.
The energy label is B, which is good for a pre-war building (1884). It means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, with lower heating costs than older properties with labels C or below. In the neighbourhood, 42.9% of homes have label A, so this is slightly above average for the area.
The nearest train station is 1.2 km away, about a fifteen-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or beyond.
The neighbourhood has a total of 306 recorded crimes, but the resident review notes that the area along the Amstel is beautiful and friendly, while mentioning some incidents near the school to the east. It is a mixed urban area with a very high density, so typical city precautions apply.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. The 4e Montessorischool de Pinksterbloem (primary) is just 133 m away, and secondary schools like IVKO and Cygnus Gymnasium are within 300 m. This makes it a practical location for families with school-age children.
An Albert Heijn is 241 m away, just around the corner. Another Albert Heijn is at 409 m, and a SPAR at 547 m. A Lidl is 711 m away, so daily groceries are easily covered on foot.
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