Willemsstraat 11
Driehoekbuurt, Amsterdam
AreaA modern flat in the heart of the Jordaan
This two-bedroom apartment on Willemsstraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most beloved neighbourhoods. Built in 2001, it has an A energy label and a floor area of 47 m². The asking price of €495,000 is 41% below the neighbourhood average of €833,897, which makes it a keen entry point into the area. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Driehoekbuurt neighbourhood
Driehoekbuurt is a compact, lively part of the Jordaan with a very high address density of 10,768 per km². Most homes are flats, and the area is popular with singles and couples, over half of households are one-person. The streets are lined with restaurants and cafes, and the vibe is urban and social. The Driehoekbuurt neighbourhood has a mix of old and new buildings, with 57% of homes built before 1945.
Life on the street
Your daily routine here is wonderfully walkable. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, Jumbo is a couple of streets away, and Ekoplaza is also within a five-minute walk. For school runs, Vinse School (secondary) is a couple of streets away, and de Burght primary school is a five-minute walk. The area is packed with restaurants, the nearest is on your doorstep, and a park is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers excellent public transport, with the train station 1.8 km away.
At the time of writing
At present, the home is listed through several channels, including Vlieg Makelaars. The price and details are current as of the listing date.
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About Willemsstraat 11, Amsterdam
Is €495,000 a fair price for this apartment?
The asking price of €495,000 is 41% below the average asking price in Driehoekbuurt (€833,897) and also below the median of €595,000. However, the apartment is smaller than average at 47 m² versus 71 m². Given the energy label A and modern construction year, the price appears keen compared to other homes in the neighbourhood.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes. In Driehoekbuurt, 36.4% of homes have label A, and 6.1% have A+ or better.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is Albert Heijn at 212 metres, just around the corner. Jumbo is at 293 metres and Ekoplaza at 309 metres, both within a five-minute walk. There are many other supermarkets within a short distance.
What schools are nearby?
Vinse School (secondary education) is 267 metres away, a couple of streets from the home. De Burght primary school is 495 metres away, a five-minute walk. Other primary schools like Theo Thijssenschool and Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden are within a ten-minute walk.
How is public transport in the area?
The train station is 1.8 km away, about a 20-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Driehoekbuurt is a dense, urban area in the Jordaan with many restaurants and cafes. It has a young population, with many singles and couples. The crime rate is moderate, with 137 total offences recorded. The area is lively and well-connected.
How does the size compare to other homes in the area?
At 47 m², this apartment is 34% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 71 m². It is a compact two-bedroom flat, typical of modern apartments in the city centre.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not stated, so it is unclear if there is any private outdoor space. Many apartments in the area have no garden.
