Weteringschans 56A

The asking price of €500,000 is 45% below the average asking price in Den Texbuurt (€915,000), but the apartment is also smaller than average (56 m² vs 88 m²). The price per m² works out at roughly €8,929, which is below the neighbourhood average of €10,630 per m². Given the compact size and central location, the price is keen compared to other listings in the area.

The apartment has energy label B, which is above average for the neighbourhood, only 25% of homes in Den Texbuurt have label A, and 18.8% have label B. Label B means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, so you can expect moderate heating and electricity costs without the high bills associated with older, uninsulated properties.

The nearest train station is 3 km away. That's about a 10-minute cycle or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so you can reach Amsterdam Centraal or other hubs without too much hassle.

You have two supermarkets on your doorstep: Ekoplaza (76 m) and Albert Heijn (87 m). For a budget option, Dirk is 322 m away. There's also another Albert Heijn at 389 m and a Jumbo at 451 m, so you're spoilt for choice for daily groceries.

Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. IKC De Kleine Reus primary school is 211 m away, and for secondary education, Barlaeus Gymnasium (427 m) and Montessori Lyceum (610 m) are both close. The area has a high density of schools, over 200 within 5 km.

The neighbourhood recorded 162 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a central Amsterdam area.

Den Texbuurt has a high proportion of single-person households (365 out of 675 households) and a large 25-45 age group (440 residents). The area is popular with professionals and couples without children. Only 125 households have children, so it's less family-oriented than some suburbs.