Hercules Seghersbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Albert Cuypstraat is a classic Amsterdam pied-à-terre: 37 m² with an energy label B, built in 1884. The price of €439,000 is 27% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €603,464, though the floor area is 40% smaller than the local average of 62 m². For context, studios in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is keenly priced for its size and location.
Hercules Seghersbuurt is a dense, urban pocket of the Oude Pijp with over 10,000 addresses per km². It's a neighbourhood of mostly pre-war buildings and small households: 1,185 one-person households out of 2,535 residents. There are no reviews from residents in the data, but the area is known for its lively street life and proximity to the Albert Cuypmarkt. The neighbourhood Hercules Seghersbuurt is popular with young professionals and students.
For your morning bread, Coop is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Dirk and Albert Heijn are a five-minute walk. Schools are close too: Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool Oscar Carré is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and recreational options you'd expect from the capital.
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Details of this home
Albert Cuypstraat 40B, Amsterdam
Data from Hercules Seghersbuurt
Data from Hercules Seghersbuurt
151 within 5 km
202 within 5 km
About Albert Cuypstraat 40B, Amsterdam
The asking price is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €603,464, but the studio is also 40% smaller than the average home in the area (62 m²). At €11,865 per m², it's slightly above the neighbourhood average of €10,131 per m². So while the total price is low, the price per square metre is a bit higher than typical.
The energy label is B, which is good for a home built in 1884. In the neighbourhood, 47.8% of homes have label A and 13% have label B, so this studio is above average in efficiency. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though not as low as a modern A++++ home.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away. That's about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so you can easily reach Amsterdam Centraal or other stations.
You have several supermarkets within walking distance: Coop at 104 m, Jumbo at 166 m, Dirk at 357 m, and Albert Heijn at 449 m. The famous Albert Cuypmarkt is also nearby for fresh produce and street food.
Yes, there are several schools within a short walk. Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam (secondary) is 257 m away, Basisschool Oscar Carré (primary) is 319 m, and College ZUYD (secondary) is 392 m. The area has a high density of schools.
The neighbourhood recorded 233 total crimes in the latest data. Given the high population density (2,535 residents), this is a moderate figure.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hercules Seghersbuurt