Vondelparkbuurt-West, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Zocherstraat sits in one of Amsterdam's most sought-after corners, where the city's energy meets the calm of the Vondelpark. With 102 m² of living space, it is considerably larger than the neighbourhood average of 72 m². The asking price of €1,200,000 is 51% above the average asking price in the area, which reflects the home's size and energy label A. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one stands out for its generous proportions.
The Vondelparkbuurt-West is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a very high address density of 8,844 per km². Most homes were built before 1945, giving the area its characteristic Amsterdam architecture. The population is young, with a large share of 25-to-45-year-olds, and many households consist of singles. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a lively, central area with a mix of residents. The Vondelparkbuurt-West neighbourhood is known for its proximity to the park and the city centre.
Daily errands are easy: a Jumbo and a Lidl are just around the corner, and an Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away. For families, the Brede School Annie M.G. Schmidt is a couple of streets away, and several other primary schools are within a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is also within reach, with the Montessori Lyceum Oostpoort about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Amsterdam, which offers extensive amenities and public services.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through two channels: Amsterdam At Home Makelaars and DMC Makelaars Amsterdam.
Details of this home
Zocherstraat 23X, Amsterdam
Data from Vondelparkbuurt-West
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About Zocherstraat 23X, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,200,000 is 51% above the average asking price in the Vondelparkbuurt-West, which is €796,821. However, this apartment is also 42% larger than the neighbourhood average of 72 m², and it has an energy label A, which is more efficient than most homes in the area. The price per square metre works out to about €11,765, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €11,121 per m². Whether it is fair depends on how you value the extra space and the energy label.
The apartment has a floor area of 102 m², which is 42% larger than the average home in the Vondelparkbuurt-West (72 m²). This makes it a spacious option in a neighbourhood where many homes are smaller.
The energy label is A, which means the home is very energy-efficient. In the Vondelparkbuurt-West, only about 26.5% of homes have label A, and 11.8% have label A+ or better. An A label typically means lower heating costs and a more comfortable indoor climate compared to older, less efficient homes.
The Vondelpark is just around the corner, with a park or public garden within 300 metres. This makes it easy to enjoy the park for walks, jogging, or relaxing. The neighbourhood is named after the park, so it is a key feature of the area.
The nearest train station is 2.2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride. The high address density indicates a central location with good connectivity.
The neighbourhood recorded 104 total crimes in the latest data. This is a moderate number for a dense urban area.
The Vondelparkbuurt-West has a relatively small share of households with children (about 200 out of 1,295 households). The population is dominated by singles and couples without children. However, there are several primary schools within walking distance, and the Vondelpark offers green space for children to play.
In the past period, 74 homes were sold in the neighbourhood, with an average selling time of 30 days. This suggests a fairly active market. The average sold price was €822,791, close to the current average asking price of €796,821.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Vondelparkbuurt-West
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