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Den Texbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1870 apartment on the Weteringschans sits in one of Amsterdam's most iconic streets, with the lively heart of the city just a short walk away. At 58 m² it's compact but full of character, with high ceilings and period details. The asking price of €650,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €915,000, partly because the home is smaller than the typical 88 m² in the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Den Texbuurt is a dense, historic neighbourhood with a very strong urban feel, over 10,000 addresses per km². It's a mix of young professionals and older residents, with many single-person households. The area has a lively restaurant scene and a park just around the corner. There are no resident reviews available for this street, but the neighbourhood is known for its central location and vibrant atmosphere. The neighbourhood Den Texbuurt is part of the wider Amsterdam city centre.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is just around the corner. Several primary schools are within a five-minute walk, including IKC De Kleine Reus and ASVO. The municipality Amsterdam offers extensive amenities, with a GP and restaurants just a couple of streets away. The nearest train station is a ten-minute cycle, but trams and buses run frequently along the Weteringschans itself.
At the time of writing the home is listed via YNS Agency and also appears on other channels. The asking price reflects the smaller floor area, making it a relatively affordable entry into this sought-after part of Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Weteringschans 239A2, Amsterdam
Data from Den Texbuurt
Data from Den Texbuurt
150 within 5 km
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About Weteringschans 239A2, Amsterdam
The asking price of €650,000 is 29% below the average asking price in the Den Texbuurt (€915,000). However, this apartment is also 34% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 88 m². Given the size and the central location, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a compact period apartment in this area.
The energy label is D. This is common for a 1870 building, many homes in the neighbourhood have a label D or lower (37.5%). A D label means moderate energy efficiency; heating costs will be higher than in a modern home, but the character and location often compensate.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, which is about a 10-minute cycle or a short tram ride. The Weteringschans itself has excellent tram connections, so you can reach Amsterdam Centraal in about 15 minutes.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: IKC De Kleine Reus (279 m), ASVO (421 m), and Basisschool Oscar Carré (637 m). For secondary education, Barlaeus Gymnasium is 753 m away. All are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
There are currently 12 apartments for sale in the Den Texbuurt, with prices ranging from €550,000 to €1,595,000. The average price per m² is €10,630, so this apartment at €11,207 per m² is slightly above average, but still competitive for its location.
The neighbourhood recorded 162 total crimes in the latest data. Given the central, urban nature of the area, this is not unusually high for a city centre location. The area is generally considered safe, with a lively street scene.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Den Texbuurt
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