A spacious family home on a quiet street
This 1925 terraced house on Celsiusstraat sits in the leafy De Wetbuurt, a stone's throw from the Amstel river. With 176 m² of living space and a 115 m² plot, it's one of the largest homes in the area. At €1,500,000, the asking price was 96% above the neighbourhood average of €764,700, making it the most expensive of the ten homes at the time for sale in De Wetbuurt. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam vary widely in price, but this one was clearly at the top end. This home has not been online since 27 July 2026.
De Wetbuurt: a quiet, family-oriented pocket
De Wetbuurt is a calm residential area with a village feel, just east of the city centre. One resident sums it up: "Nice neighbours, we know each other, too bad there's no supermarket in the neighbourhood." The neighbourhood has a mix of ages, with many families and older residents. Most homes were built before 1945, and the area is very densely populated (3,728 addresses per km²). Incomes are average for Amsterdam. The neighbourhood De Wetbuurt is known for its green streets and proximity to the Amstel.
Daily life: bread, school, groceries
For your morning bread, the AH to go is just around the corner, and a Lidl and Vomar are a couple of streets away. Montessorischool de Amstel (primary) is a five-minute walk, and Brede Daltonschool De Meer is a bit further. For secondary education, Daltonschool Spinoza20first and Pieter Nieuwland College are both within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent amenities, but you'll need to venture a bit further for a large supermarket.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed only via Tel Krop Makelaars.
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About Celsiusstraat 45, Amsterdam
Was €1,500,000 a fair price for this house?
The asking price was 96% above the neighbourhood average of €764,700, making it the most expensive of the ten homes at the time for sale in De Wetbuurt. However, the house is also 110% larger than the average home in the area (176 m² vs 84 m²). Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the extra space and the quiet location.
How quickly do homes sell in De Wetbuurt?
Homes in De Wetbuurt sell quickly, the average time on the market was just 21 days. This suggests strong demand, so if you're interested, you'll want to move fast.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. That's fairly typical for a 1925 house in this area, most homes in De Wetbuurt have label C (57%) or lower.
What is the neighbourhood like?
De Wetbuurt is a quiet, family-friendly area with a strong sense of community. One resident says: 'Nice neighbours, we know each other, too bad there's no supermarket in the neighbourhood.' It's very densely built but green, with a park just around the corner.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance. Montessorischool de Amstel is a five-minute walk, and Brede Daltonschool De Meer is about ten minutes away. For secondary education, Daltonschool Spinoza20first and Pieter Nieuwland College are both within a ten-minute walk.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.1 km away, about a 15-minute walk. That's convenient for commuting to the city centre or beyond.
What is the garden like?
The listing did not mention a garden, but the plot was 115 m², which was generous for Amsterdam.
