Da Costastraat 111-1
Da Costabuurt-Zuid, Amsterdam
A studio with character in the heart of Amsterdam
Da Costastraat 111-1 is a studio apartment in the Da Costabuurt-Zuid neighbourhood, in the Van Lennepbuurt district of Amsterdam. Built in 1887, this home sits on the second floor of a classic Amsterdam building. The asking price of €395,000 is on the high side compared to the average for studios in Amsterdam, but it sits below the neighbourhood average.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this studio has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The living area is listed at 40 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 36 m². The home has double glazing and is fully insulated, according to the agent, and is heated by a central heating boiler. It is offered as freehold ownership, with a homeowners' association fee of €100 per month. The energy label is C.
Life in Da Costabuurt-Zuid
Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.67, based on three reviews. One resident, who has lived there for over 40 years, describes it as a multicultural neighbourhood where education is fine and there are plenty of supermarkets nearby. Another says it is a cosy, mixed neighbourhood with something for everyone, young and old together. A third resident, who has lived there their whole life, mentions the nice atmosphere and friendly neighbours, and enjoys strolling down Kinkerstraat. The neighbourhood has around 2,245 residents, and most households are single-person. You can read more about the Da Costabuurt-Zuid neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
The Vomar supermarket is on your doorstep, with Dirk and Ekoplaza just around the corner. OBS Leonardo da Vinci primary school is just around the corner, and Huygens College secondary school is a couple of streets away. The Kinker Apotheek pharmacy is on your doorstep, and the GP practice at SAG Gezondheidscentrum Helmersstraat is a ten-minute walk. Tram and bus stops at Elandsgracht are just around the corner, with tram lines 5, 7, 13 and 19 and bus lines 357 and 397 among the options. Amsterdam Centraal station is a ten-minute walk away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
WOZ value and address data
The WOZ value of the home is €450,000, with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The asking price is 12% below the WOZ value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value rose by 42%, from €316,000 to €450,000. As for address-level risk data, the road traffic noise level is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. Pluvial flooding risk is elevated, while current flood risk is low. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
Source
At the time of writing, the home is offered via multiple channels, including Hausing, Hausing on Pararius and Hausing on Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Da Costastraat 111-1, Amsterdam
How does the asking price compare to the WOZ value?
The asking price of €395,000 is 12% below the WOZ value of €450,000, which was set with a reference date of 1 January 2025. The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, not the current market value. Between 2020 and 2025, the WOZ value increased by 42%, from €316,000 to €450,000.
What is the layout of this studio?
According to the agent, this studio has two rooms, one bedroom and one bathroom, spread over a single floor. The agent lists the living area at 40 m², while the BAG registration records 36 m². The home is on the second floor and has a volume of 125 m³.
What is the energy label and what does it mean for costs?
The energy label is C. This is a mid-range label, so you can expect moderate energy costs compared to the most efficient homes. The agent states that the home has double glazing and is fully insulated, which are separate facts from the label itself.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this address is medium. This is an area-level indication based on public data, not an inspection of this specific home. The building dates from 1887, and 88% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970, which is a factor in the risk assessment.
What are the noise levels around this address?
The road traffic noise level at this address is 50 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 33 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 48 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These figures come from public data at address level and are indications, not measurements inside the home.
What supermarkets are nearby?
The Vomar supermarket is just 99 metres away, on your doorstep. Dirk and Ekoplaza are both around 295 metres away, just around the corner. Albert Heijn is at 366 metres and Lidl at 401 metres, both within a five-minute walk.
What schools are in the area?
OBS Leonardo da Vinci primary school is 124 metres away, just around the corner. Huygens College secondary school is 329 metres away, a couple of streets away. There are also several other primary schools within walking distance, including the 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan at 470 metres.
How is the public transport connection?
The Elandsgracht tram and bus stop is 204 metres away, just around the corner, with tram lines 5, 7, 13 and 19 and bus lines 357 and 397. The Kinkerstraat stop is 217 metres away with tram lines 1, 12, 13, 17 and 19. Amsterdam Centraal station is 2.1 km away.
What do residents say about the district?
Residents of the wider district give it an average score of 7.67, based on three reviews. One resident who has lived there for over 40 years describes it as a multicultural neighbourhood with plenty of schools and supermarkets. Another mentions the nice atmosphere and friendly neighbours, and enjoys the shops along Kinkerstraat.
What is the neighbourhood like demographically?
The Da Costabuurt-Zuid neighbourhood has around 2,245 residents. Most households are single-person, at 68%, and the average household size is 1.5. The largest age group is 25 to 45-year-olds, making up 52% of the population. The neighbourhood is very strongly urban, with an address density of 11,719 per km².





