A classic Amsterdam apartment on the Weteringschans
This apartment sits on the Weteringschans, one of Amsterdam's grand canalside streets, in the Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood. The building dates from 1892, so it carries the character of the city's late-19th-century expansion. The asking price of €900,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,010,000. This listing does not state the energy label, so that information is missing from the agent's publication. For context, [apartments in Amsterdam]( /koopwoningen/amsterdam/appartementen/) vary widely in price depending on location and condition.
Inside the home
The agent describes this as a three-room apartment with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is given as 117 m² in the agent's listing, while the BAG registration records 105 m². The price per square metre, based on the agent's figure, comes to €7,692. The home has been listed since 9 November 2026.
Life in the Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost
Residents of the wider district, which includes the area around the Amstel, give it an average score of 7.63, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Very nice quiet neighbourhood, friendly neighbours, helping each other, looking out for each other when needed." Another describes it as "incredibly busy here, which has both advantages and disadvantages," noting the noise but also the cosiness and constant activity. The neighbourhood itself is small, with 315 inhabitants, and a large share of one-person households. [The Leidsebuurt-Zuidoost neighbourhood]( /buurt/leidsebuurt-zuidoost-amsterdam/) is part of the De Weteringschans district.
Amenities and transport
Daily errands are easy from here. The Ekoplaza and an Albert Heijn are just around the corner, and a SPAR is a couple of streets away. The Barlaeus Gymnasium is on your doorstep, and primary schools like IKC De Kleine Reus are a five-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk de Wetering is just around the corner, with the Leidsestraat Apotheek a couple of streets away. Tram stop Rijksmuseum, served by lines 1, 7 and 19, is on your doorstep, and Leidseplein with its many tram and bus lines is a five-minute walk. Amsterdam Centraal station is about 2.2 km away. [The municipality of Amsterdam]( /gemeente/amsterdam/) offers extensive public transport connections.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data, so no comparison with the asking price can be made here. According to area-level risk indications, the road traffic noise at this address is 59 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building predates 1970 and the entire postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while the current flood risk is low. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via two channels, including Von Poll Real Estate Den Haag B.V. and a listing on Pararius.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Weteringschans 59H, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare with other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €900,000 is keen compared with the neighbourhood average asking price of €1,010,000. The average asking price per square metre in the neighbourhood is €8,625, while this home is listed at €7,692 per square metre based on the agent's floor area. Four homes are currently for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €650,000 to €1,150,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this is a three-room apartment with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area is stated as 117 m² in the agent's listing, while the BAG registration records 105 m². The home is part of a building from 1892, so it has the characteristics of a late-19th-century Amsterdam apartment.
Why is there no energy label in the listing?
The agent has not published this field, so no information about the energy performance of this specific home is available. This means you cannot draw conclusions about energy costs from the label, as it is simply missing from the published details.
What is the noise situation at this address?
Area-level risk data indicates that road traffic noise at this address is 59 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, based on 2022 data. Railway noise is 34 dB Lden, which is not above the standard, and aircraft noise is 46 dB Lden, also not above the standard. These are area-level indications, not measurements taken inside this specific home.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is based on the fact that the building was constructed before 1970, specifically in 1892, and the entire postcode area falls within a KCAF attention zone where 100% of properties were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication, not an inspection of this particular home.
What are the flooding and heat stress risks?
According to area-level climate data, pluvial flooding at heavy rain is indicated as elevated, while the current flood risk is low and remains low in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium and is expected to become elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications based on public risk data, not an assessment of this specific property.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The Ekoplaza is about 288 metres away, and an Albert Heijn is about 296 metres away, both just around the corner. A SPAR is about 328 metres away, and another Albert Heijn is about 401 metres away. There are 151 supermarkets within a 5 km radius, so grocery shopping is well covered.
What schools are close to this apartment?
The Barlaeus Gymnasium, a secondary school, is about 64 metres away, right on your doorstep. IKC De Kleine Reus, a primary school, is about 428 metres away, and the Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs is about 437 metres away. The Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is about 747 metres away. In total, 213 schools are within a 5 km radius.
How is the public transport from this location?
The tram stop Rijksmuseum, served by lines 1, 7 and 19, is about 84 metres away. The bus stop Ruysdaelkade, with night lines N82, N83, N84 and N88, is about 168 metres away. Leidseplein, with trams and buses including lines 1, 2, 5, 7, 17, 19 and 24, is about 334 metres away. Amsterdam Centraal station is about 2.2 km away.
What do residents say about living in this district?
Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.63, based on three reviews. One resident says: "Very nice quiet neighbourhood, friendly neighbours, helping each other, looking out for each other when needed." Another describes it as "incredibly busy here, which has both advantages and disadvantages," noting the noise but also the cosiness and constant activity.
