Sarphatiparkbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on the Eerste Van der Helststraat is a true Amsterdam pied-à-terre. At 29 m² it is compact, but the high ceilings and classic 1890s proportions give it a surprisingly airy feel. With a price of €275,000, it is the cheapest of the 50 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 62% below the average asking price of €715,150, a keen entry point into the Oude Pijp. For context, studios in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
The Sarphatiparkbuurt is a tight-knit, lively area. One resident, who has lived here for fifty years, calls it a "Lovely neighbourhood". The streets are lined with restaurants and cafés, and the park itself is just a couple of streets away. It is a very urban area, with over 11,000 addresses per km², and the population is young: nearly half are between 25 and 45. Most homes are pre-war apartments, and the mix of students, young professionals and long-term locals gives it a vibrant, authentic feel. Read more about the neighbourhood Sarphatiparkbuurt.
For your morning bread, Dirk is on your doorstep, and Jumbo and Coop are just around the corner. Basisschool Oscar Carré is a five-minute walk away, and the Montessori Lyceum is a couple of streets further. The Sarphatipark is just around the corner for a lunchtime escape, and the Albert Cuypmarkt is a short stroll. The municipality Amsterdam offers everything you would expect from a world-class city, with museums, theatres and nightlife all within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via KAZ Beheer.
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Eerste Van der Helststraat 54C1, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
My neighbourhood for fifty years
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About Eerste Van der Helststraat 54C1, Amsterdam
At €275,000, this is the cheapest home currently for sale in the Sarphatiparkbuurt and 62% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €715,150. However, the floor area is 56% smaller than the average (66 m²), so the price per m² is actually in line with the market. Given the compact size and the location, it is priced keenly for a buyer looking for an affordable entry into the Oude Pijp.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment in this area, about 36% of homes in the Sarphatiparkbuurt have label C. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though older buildings often need some attention to insulation. The exact consumption will depend on your usage.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so commuting to other parts of Amsterdam or beyond is straightforward.
The Sarphatiparkbuurt is a lively, densely populated area with a young demographic. One resident describes it as a "Lovely neighbourhood" and has lived there for fifty years. The streets are full of restaurants, cafés and shops, and the Sarphatipark is just a couple of streets away. It is a very urban environment with a strong sense of community.
Yes, several supermarkets are within walking distance. Dirk is on your doorstep (167 m), Jumbo is 220 m away, and Coop is 265 m. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn is 386 m away. Daily groceries are very convenient.
Basisschool Oscar Carré is 191 m away, and the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam (Van Ostadestraat) is 400 m away. There are also several other primary and secondary schools within a short walk, making it a practical location for families.
The neighbourhood recorded 542 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a dense urban area. However, the area is popular and well-frequented, and many residents feel safe.
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