Cornelis Schuytbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis rental home on the Willemsparkweg sits in one of Amsterdam's most elegant neighbourhoods. The listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €5,400 per month, the price is above the neighbourhood average of €4,988, but the floor area of 183 m² is 85% larger than the local average of 99 m², so the price per square metre is in line with the market. For context, there are 17 rental apartments currently available in the area, and the median rent is €3,850. This home is one of the larger options, and you can compare it with other apartments in Amsterdam.
The Cornelis Schuytbuurt is a quiet, leafy pocket of the Museumkwartier, with wide streets and stately 19th-century architecture. It is home to about 2,980 residents, many of whom live in households with children, 425 households have kids, and the average household size is 2.0. The area feels residential and family-friendly, yet it is intensely urban: the address density is 7,328 addresses per km², the highest urbanity level. One resident, who gave the neighbourhood a score of 8.38, says: 'It is a very nice neighbourhood. There is plenty to do with Vondelpark around the corner. Many schools for my children and enough supermarkets.' That sums up the appeal, a calm, green setting with everything you need close by. For more on the area, see the Cornelis Schuytbuurt neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully convenient. For groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with another and a third, so bread, milk and fresh produce are never far. For school runs, the Hildebrand Van Loonschool (primary) is a five-minute walk away, and the Nicolaas Maes school (primary) is similarly close. Secondary school pupils can walk to Fons Vitae Lyceum in about eight minutes. The Vondelpark is on your doorstep, perfect for a morning jog or an afternoon stroll. All this sits within the municipality of Amsterdam, a city known for its cultural riches and international vibe.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Heyen Makelaars. The agent has not published an energy label, so that detail is not available here.
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The asking rent is €5,400 per month, which is above the neighbourhood average of €4,988 and the median of €3,850. However, the apartment is 183 m², which is 85% larger than the local average of 99 m². The price per square metre works out to about €29.50, which is well below the neighbourhood average of €50.51 per m². So while the total rent is high, you are getting significantly more space for your money.
The Cornelis Schuytbuurt is a quiet, upscale residential area in the Museumkwartier, with wide streets and 19th-century architecture. It is very family-friendly, 425 households have children, and the Vondelpark is just around the corner. One resident describes it as 'a very nice neighbourhood' with plenty to do, good schools and enough supermarkets. The address density is high (7,328 per km²), so it feels urban but calm.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle ride.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Hildebrand Van Loonschool at 372 m, Nicolaas Maes at 384 m, and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier at 545 m. For secondary education, Fons Vitae Lyceum is 601 m away. All are within a five to eight-minute walk.
The nearest Albert Heijn is 349 m away, just a few minutes' walk. There are two more Albert Heijn stores at 472 m and 734 m, plus a SPAR at 814 m and a Jumbo at 844 m. You have plenty of options for daily groceries.
The agent has not published an energy label for this home.
Currently, there are 17 rental apartments listed in the Cornelis Schuytbuurt, with prices ranging from €2,600 to €15,000 per month. The average rent is €4,988 and the median is €3,850. This apartment is on the higher end in terms of total rent but offers exceptional space.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
It is a very nice neighbourhood. There is plenty to do with Vondelpark around the corner. Many schools for my children and enough supermarkets.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,819,459 | €2,150,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €15,068 | – |
| Rent price | €4,988 p/m | €3,850 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €51 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
De Harmoniehof is a neat and safe neighbourhood with well-maintained homes, adequate amenities, and good accessibility. Schools and shops are nearby, and the area is clean and quiet. The sense of community could be better: residents live somewhat past each other, and there is little contact or joint activities. More neighbourhood initiatives would strengthen cohesion.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a very nice neighbourhood. There is plenty to do with Vondelpark around the corner. Many schools for my children and enough supermarkets.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,412,773 | €1,904,496 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €14,121 | – |
| Rent price | €4,696 p/m | €3,967 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €46 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
IJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €822,940 | €695,417 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,920 | – |
| Rent price | €2,802 p/m | €2,604 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
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