Zaagpoortbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Marnixstraat sits in the lively Zaagpoortbuurt, part of the Jordaan. At 43 m² it's compact but well laid out, with an energy label C and a 1886 build year. The asking price of €385,000 is 23% below the neighbourhood average of €499,833, making it a keen entry into the Amsterdam market. For context, studios in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
The neighbourhood Zaagpoortbuurt is densely populated, with mostly single-person households (585 out of 725 homes). It's a young area: nearly half the residents are between 25 and 45. The streets are busy, with a very high address density (12,466 per km²). There are no reviews from residents in the data, but the neighbourhood is known for its central location and mix of shops and cafes.
For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. Primary school Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer is a five-minute walk, and secondary school Het Cartesius Lyceum is also within walking distance. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the amenities you'd expect from a major city, with restaurants and a park both within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Hoen Makelaars.
Details of this home
Marnixstraat 305-1, Amsterdam
Data from Zaagpoortbuurt
Data from Zaagpoortbuurt
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About Marnixstraat 305-1, Amsterdam
The asking price is 23% below the average asking price in Zaagpoortbuurt (€499,833), and also below the median of €497,500. However, the studio is smaller than average (43 m² vs 57 m²). Recently sold homes in the neighbourhood went for an average of €407,128, so the price seems competitive for a compact studio in this central location.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 1886. In the neighbourhood, 50% of homes have label C and 33% have a lower label (D or worse). You can expect reasonable energy costs, but not as low as a modern home.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride.
Zaagpoortbuurt is very popular with young professionals: 455 of the 945 residents are aged 25-45, and most households are single-person. The area is extremely urban (address density 12,466 per km²) with plenty of cafes, restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Yes, there are several schools within walking distance. Basisschool Dr. Rijk Kramer is 170 m away, and Het Cartesius Lyceum (secondary) is 435 m away. There are also other primary schools like Theo Thijssenschool (444 m) and 14e Montessorischool De Jordaan (549 m).
Currently there are 6 homes for sale in Zaagpoortbuurt, with an average price of €499,833 and average size of 57 m². This studio is one of the smaller and more affordable options. In the past period, 39 homes were sold, with an average selling price of €407,128.
5 homes in the neighbourhood Zaagpoortbuurt