Schinkelbuurt-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Zeilstraat sits in the lively Schinkelbuurt-Noord, a stone's throw from the Vondelpark. At 58 m² it's compact but well-proportioned, with an energy label C and a price of €450,000, that's 42% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €776,169, making it a keen entry into the Amsterdam market. Compared to other apartments in Amsterdam, this one stands out for its accessible price point.
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is a dense, urban pocket with a young population, over half of residents are between 25 and 45. It's a neighbourhood of singles and small households, with few children. The area has a very strong urban feel (address density over 8,000 per km²). No resident reviews are available, but the figures paint a picture of a vibrant, city-centric area. For more context, see the Schinkelbuurt-Noord neighbourhood.
Your daily routine is well served here. The Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with a Dirk and another Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort and Tobiasschool are within a five-minute walk, and primary schools like Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus are a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which means all the city's amenities are on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including La Maison Makelaars & Taxateurs B.V.
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Zeilstraat 64-1, Amsterdam
Data from Schinkelbuurt-Noord
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About Zeilstraat 64-1, Amsterdam
The asking price of €450,000 is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €776,169, but the apartment is also smaller than average (58 m² vs 77 m²). The price per m² works out to about €7,759, which is below the neighbourhood average of €10,720 per m². Given the compact size and energy label C, the price appears keen relative to the local market.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment in this area, 36% of homes in Schinkelbuurt-Noord have label C. A C label means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier; heating costs will be moderate. The building dates from 1913, so some energy improvements may have been made over time.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn just 75 metres away on Zeilstraat itself. A Dirk is at 127 metres, and another Albert Heijn at 238 metres. For a larger shop, a Jumbo is about 500 metres away. Daily groceries are literally on your doorstep.
Within a five-minute walk you'll find Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort (secondary, 429 m) and Tobiasschool (special primary, 437 m). Primary schools like Oecumenische basisschool Nautilus (646 m) and Cultuurprofielschool De Notenkraker (652 m) are about a ten-minute walk. The area has a good mix of primary and secondary options.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away. That's about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride.
Schinkelbuurt-Noord is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density of residents and amenities. Most homes are apartments (99%), and the population is young, over half are between 25 and 45. It's a lively area with many singles and few families. The Vondelpark is within walking distance, and there are plenty of restaurants and shops nearby.
Currently there are 24 apartments for sale in Schinkelbuurt-Noord, with prices ranging from €425,000 to €2,850,000. The median asking price is €585,000. In the past year, 111 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €628,622 and an average time on market of 32 days.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schinkelbuurt-Noord