Jan Pieter Heijestraat 88-3
Lootsbuurt, Amsterdam
A studio with character on a lively Amsterdam street
This studio on the Jan Pieter Heijestraat sits in the heart of the Van Lennepbuurt, a bustling part of Amsterdam Oud-West. At 44 m² it's compact, but the high ceilings and classic proportions give it a spacious feel. The price of €775,000 is on the high side, 55% above the neighbourhood average asking price of €498,750, reflecting the premium for this sought-after street. For context, studios in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The Lootsbuurt neighbourhood
The Lootsbuurt neighbourhood is a dense, urban area with a very high address density of over 10,000 per km². It's a place of singles and young professionals: 835 one-person households and only 190 with children. The average household size is 1.5. Most homes are flats, and 22% are owner-occupied. There are no neighbourhood reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from the statistics alone.
Life on the street
Daily life here revolves around the Kinkerbuurt and the Ten Katemarkt. For groceries, an Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and a SPAR is a couple of streets away. For primary schools, Basisschool Het Winterkoninkje is on your doorstep, and Kindcentrum De Kinkerbuurt is a five-minute walk. The area is packed with restaurants, with one just 100 m away, and a library is a ten-minute walk.
Source and availability
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including MAKELAAR BERT. The details are current as of the listing date.
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Frequently asked questions
About Jan Pieter Heijestraat 88-3, Amsterdam
Is €775,000 a fair price for this studio?
The asking price of €775,000 is 55% above the average asking price in the Lootsbuurt, which is €498,750. However, the average floor area in the neighbourhood is 48 m², so this studio is slightly smaller than average. The price per m² works out at about €17,614, compared to the neighbourhood average of €10,870 per m². Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the specific location and character of the Jan Pieter Heijestraat.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is in the middle of the scale, it means the home is reasonably efficient, but not as efficient as A or B labels. In the Lootsbuurt, 45.5% of homes have label C, and 27.3% have D or lower. Expect moderate energy costs, but not the lowest possible.
How is the public transport connection?
The nearest train station is 2.7 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short tram ride. The central location means many amenities are within walking distance.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Lootsbuurt is a very urban neighbourhood with a high density of people and homes. It's popular with singles and young professionals, 45% of residents are between 25 and 45. There are few children, and most homes are flats. The area has a lively, bustling feel with many shops, restaurants, and markets nearby.
How many rooms does the studio have?
The property is listed as a studio, which typically means one open-plan living/sleeping area plus a separate kitchen and bathroom. The exact layout is not described in the listing, but the floor area is 44 m².
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. Given that the property is a studio in a 1905 building on a busy street, it is unlikely to have private outdoor space. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden 0.8 km away.





