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Lastage, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Oude Waal sits in one of Amsterdam's most historic neighbourhoods, where narrow streets and canal views set the scene. At 36 m² it's compact, but the location is hard to beat. With a price of €375,000, it's the cheapest of the 13 homes currently for sale in Lastage and 54% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €823,154, a keen entry point for a studio in Amsterdam.
Lastage is a small, tight-knit enclave within the Nieuwmarkt area. Residents describe it as "nice neighbourhood, people look out for each other" and "quiet neighbourhood and generally friendly people". It's a place where most homes were built before 1945, and the streets have a village feel despite the city centre being minutes away. The area is densely populated, with many singles and few families, so the vibe is more about cafés and culture than playgrounds. One resident sums it up: "We live in a nice quiet neighbourhood and contact with the surroundings is also pleasant." For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Lastage.
Your morning bread run is a couple of streets away at Albert Heijn, and there's another Albert Heijn and a SPAR within a five-minute walk. For school runs, St. Antoniusschool is just around the corner, and De Witte Olifant is a five-minute walk away. The nearest train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality Amsterdam offers everything from museums to markets on your doorstep.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Heeren Makelaars and also appears on Funda.
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At €375,000, this studio is the cheapest home currently for sale in Lastage and 54% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €823,154. However, it's also 36 m², which is 64% smaller than the average home in the area (101 m²). So the price reflects the compact size, but for a studio in this location it's a competitive entry point.
Lastage is a quiet, friendly enclave within Amsterdam's historic centre. Residents appreciate the peaceful streets and the sense of community, one says 'people look out for each other'. It's densely populated, mostly with singles, and almost all buildings date from before 1945. You're steps from canals, cafés, and the Nieuwmarkt, yet it feels calm.
The closest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 239 metres, just a couple of streets away. Within a five-minute walk you'll find another Albert Heijn, a SPAR, and an Ekoplaza, so daily shopping is very convenient.
St. Antoniusschool is just around the corner at 104 metres, and De Witte Olifant is 357 metres away, both primary schools. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 2.1 km away, so a bike or tram ride.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
The home has energy label C, which is average for an older building. It means reasonable insulation and moderate energy costs, but not as efficient as modern homes. You can expect typical heating bills for a 36 m² studio.
The price is below the neighbourhood average, and studios in central Amsterdam tend to hold value. However, the home is compact, so consider your space needs. The area is popular with young professionals and investors, but we can't advise on financial decisions.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Nice neighbourhood, people look out for each other
Auto-translated to English by AIWe live in a nice quiet neighbourhood and contact with the surroundings is also pleasant
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood and generally friendly people
Auto-translated to English by AIMy house is very old and draughty and nothing is being done about it; the neighbourhood itself is friendly.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of green and quiet but almost no rubbish bins. Neighbour contact (the house itself is not okay. Nothing is ever done about it
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood generally looks green, quiet and pleasant. Neighbourly contact is generally very good, but there are also some canal-belt types who walk around with their nose in the air and can't even manage a greeting. But that shouldn't spoil the fun.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €731,824 | €675,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,681 | – |
| Rent price | €5,124 p/m | €5,623 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €35 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Nice neighbourhood, people look out for each other
Auto-translated to English by AIWe live in a nice quiet neighbourhood and contact with the surroundings is also pleasant
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood and generally friendly people
Auto-translated to English by AIMy house is very old and draughty and nothing is being done about it; the neighbourhood itself is friendly.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of green and quiet but almost no rubbish bins. Neighbour contact (the house itself is not okay. Nothing is ever done about it
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood generally looks green, quiet and pleasant. Neighbourly contact is generally very good, but there are also some canal-belt types who walk around with their nose in the air and can't even manage a greeting. But that shouldn't spoil the fun.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €887,951 | €767,654 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €10,043 | – |
| Rent price | €3,793 p/m | €3,741 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €38 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Een hele fijne, rustige buurt met veel groen en geweldige bomen die verkoeling en ontspanning bieden. 's nachts is het er stil en donker. Dat vind ik belangrijk voor de dieren. De buurt is goed bereikbaar met metro 54 en voorzieningen zijn op loopafstand in winkelcentrum de Poort. 1 ding is een ongelofelijke doorn in het oog en dat is de hygiene. Het is dagelijks een puinzoo bij de vuilcontainers. Zwerfafval waait overal naar toe. En hoewel we met een aantal bewoners dagelijks 'prikken' en opruimen is het een never ending story. Ik zou zo graag zien dat daar een oplossing voor komt.
Auto-translated to English by AIIJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €834,169 | €704,951 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,941 | – |
| Rent price | €2,784 p/m | €2,628 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
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