Weteringbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Fokke Simonszstraat sits in the lively Weteringbuurt, right in the centre of Amsterdam. At 40 m² it's compact, but the location is hard to beat. The building dates from 1905 and has energy label D. With a price of €450,000, this home is priced 62% below the neighbourhood average of €1,189,896, though that average includes much larger homes. For a sense of what's available, have a look at other studios in Amsterdam.
The Weteringbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a very high address density (9,676 per km²). It's a young area: the largest age group is 25 to 45, and most households are single-person. There are few families with children. The neighbourhood has a mix of housing, but 85.7% of homes were built before 1945. The average income is in line with the city average. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood.
Daily life here is wonderfully convenient. An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and an Ekoplaza is just around the corner. For primary education, IKC De Kleine Reus is just 72 metres away, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium for secondary school is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers a wealth of cultural and leisure options, all within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Von Poll Real Estate.
Details of this home
Fokke Simonszstraat 6H, Amsterdam
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About Fokke Simonszstraat 6H, Amsterdam
The asking price of €450,000 is 62% below the average asking price in the Weteringbuurt (€1,189,896), but that average is skewed by much larger homes. The median asking price in the neighbourhood is €737,000. Given that this is a compact studio of 40 m², the price is in line with what you'd expect for a small unit in this central location.
The energy label is D. This is a common label for older buildings in the area, 55.6% of homes in the Weteringbuurt have label D or lower. A D label means the home is not particularly energy-efficient, so you can expect higher heating costs compared to a modern home.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn just 60 metres away, literally on your doorstep. There's also an Ekoplaza at 182 metres, another Albert Heijn at 270 metres, a Dirk at 379 metres, and a Jumbo at 401 metres. You'll never be far from groceries.
For primary education, IKC De Kleine Reus is just 72 metres away, and ASVO is 642 metres. For secondary education, the Barlaeus Gymnasium is 482 metres away, and the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is 749 metres. All are within easy walking distance.
The nearest train station is 2.8 km away. That's about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, so you can easily reach other parts of Amsterdam and beyond.
The Weteringbuurt recorded 212 total crimes in the latest data. The area has a mix of residents and a lively street scene.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Weteringbuurt