Concertgebouwbuurt, Amsterdam
This listing on the Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat in Amsterdam is a rental home in the heart of the Concertgebouwbuurt. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €3,100 per month, the rent is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €4,532, which puts it on the low side for the area. For context, rental homes in Amsterdam give an idea of what is available in the city.
The Concertgebouwbuurt neighbourhood is a compact, upscale area around the Concertgebouw, known for its grand architecture and cultural institutions. With 1,875 residents, it is a relatively small community, and the figures show a mix of ages: about 30% are between 25 and 45, while 16% are 65 or older. Over half of households are single-person, and a quarter have children, so the streets feel lively but not overcrowded. The area is densely built, with an address density of 7,887 per square kilometre, which means shops, restaurants and services are all close at hand. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the statistics.
Daily life here revolves around the nearby amenities. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with another, and a SPAR a couple of streets away. For school runs, Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is a five-minute walk, and the Cornelis Vrijschool for primary education is. The Sweelinck College for secondary education is about a ten-minute walk. The area is part of the municipality of Amsterdam, which brings a wide range of services and cultural venues within easy reach.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Jacobus Recourt Makelaars and Jacobus Recourt Makelaars.
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About Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat, Amsterdam
The rent of €3,100 is 32% below the average of €4,532 for rentals in the Concertgebouwbuurt. This could be because the listing is incomplete, so the property type, floor area and other details are not known. The average is based on 15 available rentals, which may include larger or more luxurious homes, so the difference does not necessarily mean this home is a bargain.
The Concertgebouwbuurt is a dense, urban area with a mix of ages and household types. About 51% of households are single-person, and 26% have children. The address density is high at 7,887 per square kilometre, so you will find shops, restaurants and services close by. The area is known for its cultural scene, with the Concertgebouw nearby.
The nearest train station is 2.5 kilometres away. That is a reasonable distance, so you would likely cycle or take public transport to get there. The exact station is not named in the listing, but the distance gives you an idea of the connection to the wider rail network.
There are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is 299 metres away, the Cornelis Vrijschool for primary education is at 319 metres, and the Hildebrand Van Loonschool is at 474 metres. For secondary education, the Sweelinck College is 622 metres away. These distances make the school run manageable on foot.
You have several supermarkets within a short walk. An Albert Heijn is 372 metres away, another at 447 metres, and a SPAR at 496 metres. A Jumbo and a Lidl are also within 600 metres. This means daily grocery shopping is convenient, with options for different budgets and preferences.
Jacobus Recourt Makelaars has published only the street and price on Pararius. As a result, the exact location and the home's characteristics are unknown.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,666,214 | €2,415,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €15,721 | – |
| Rent price | €4,532 p/m | €3,500 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €49 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 | €2,478,274 | €1,945,885 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €14,316 | – |
| Rent price | €4,529 p/m | €3,938 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 | €824,500 | €693,776 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,901 | – |
| Rent price | €2,801 p/m | €2,614 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat, Amsterdam
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