Zaagpoortbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Westerkade sits in one of Amsterdam's most beloved neighbourhoods. Built in 1993, it offers 55 m² of living space with an energy label C. At €375,000, the asking price is 25% below the neighbourhood average of €499,833 and is the cheapest of the six apartments currently for sale in the area, a keen price for this part of town. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its value.
Zaagpoortbuurt is a small, densely populated pocket of the Jordaan with around 945 residents. It's a neighbourhood of singles, the average household size is just 1.3, and most homes are one-person households. There are very few children here, and the streets are lively with a mix of young professionals and older residents. The area has a strong urban feel, with an address density of over 12,000 per km². No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a vibrant, central spot. Learn more about the Zaagpoortbuurt neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully compact. For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Theo Thijssenschool Amsterdam and Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer. Secondary education is also close by, with Het Cartesius Lyceum just 211 m away. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which means all the city's amenities, from parks to museums, are easily accessible.
At the time of writing, the home is listed exclusively through BrinkBorgh Makelaardij.
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Westerkade 10-4, Amsterdam
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About Westerkade 10-4, Amsterdam
The asking price of €375,000 is 25% below the average asking price in Zaagpoortbuurt (€499,833) and is the lowest among the six apartments currently for sale there. Recently sold apartments in the neighbourhood went for an average of €407,128, so this price is keen compared to both current listings and recent sales.
The apartment has energy label C. This means it has reasonable energy efficiency, not the best, but far from the worst. You can expect moderate heating and electricity costs. In the neighbourhood, half of the homes have label C, while about 17% have label B and 33% have label D or lower.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away. That's about a 30-minute walk or a short bike ride. For daily commuting, trams and buses in the area provide good connections to the rest of Amsterdam.
Zaagpoortbuurt is a very urban, lively area with a high density of people and amenities. The nearest supermarket (Dirk) is just 319 m away, and there are several primary schools within a few hundred metres. The neighbourhood has few children and many single-person households, so it's popular with young professionals and those who enjoy city living.
There are six apartments for sale in the neighbourhood right now. This one is the cheapest at €375,000, while the most expensive is listed at €629,000. The average floor area of these listings is 57 m², so this apartment is slightly smaller than average.
Recently sold apartments in Zaagpoortbuurt took an average of 23 days to sell. That's relatively quick, indicating a healthy demand. However, this particular apartment's price is well below the average, so it may attract interest quickly.
The nearest park or public garden is 0.4 km away, about a five-minute walk. Given the dense urban setting, it's nice to have green space within easy reach. The neighbourhood itself is very built-up, so the park offers a welcome escape.
In the most recent data, there were 74 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. With a population of 945, that works out to about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Zaagpoortbuurt