Willibrordusbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio in the heart of the Nieuwe Pijp is a compact city base with a lot of character. At 40 m² it's a cosy space, but the price of €495,000 is 22% below the neighbourhood average for a home, a keen entry point into this sought-after part of town. For context, studios in Amsterdam vary widely, but here you're paying for location and potential.
The Willibrordusbuurt is a lively, central pocket of Amsterdam with a dense, urban feel. One resident describes it as "a nice, safe neighbourhood, beautiful buildings and it's central," while another notes it's "messy, mixed.. little greenery" and "sometimes nice, sometimes a lot of poverty, sometimes chaotic, sometimes ok." Based on two reviews, the picture is mixed but honest. The area is dominated by pre-war housing (75% built before 1945) and has a high proportion of single-person households. For more on the area, see the neighbourhood Willibrordusbuurt.
Your daily bread run is just around the corner at Albert Heijn, with a Lidl a couple of streets away. For school runs, the 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm is a five-minute walk, and the Berlage Lyceum is about ten minutes away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and transport links you'd expect from the capital, with a train station 1.8 km away.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Boutique real estate, Funda, Pararius and Vastgoed Nederland.
Details of this home
Van Ostadestraat 374-4, Amsterdam
Satisfactory · 2 residents
Sometimes nice, sometimes a lot of poverty, sometimes chaotic, sometimes ok.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice, safe neighbourhood, beautiful buildings and it's central.
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About Van Ostadestraat 374-4, Amsterdam
The asking price of €495,000 is 22% below the average asking price in the Willibrordusbuurt (€638,318) and also below the median of €599,000. However, the home is smaller than average (40 m² vs 67 m²). Given the central location and the fact that homes here sell in about 20 days on average, the price appears competitive for a compact studio in this neighbourhood.
The home has energy label C. This is a reasonable rating for a pre-war building (1900), it means the home is moderately efficient. You can expect average energy costs, but it's not as efficient as a modern home. In the neighbourhood, about 36% of homes have label A, 13% label B, and 28% label C, so this is in line with the local stock.
The Willibrordusbuurt had 161 total crimes recorded, which is moderate for a dense urban area. Resident reviews are mixed: one says it's "a nice, safe neighbourhood," while another mentions it can be "chaotic" at times. Overall, it's a typical inner-city area with both positives and negatives.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. The high address density (11,632 per km²) indicates a very urban environment with frequent public transport options.
Homes in the Willibrordusbuurt sell on average within 20 days, which is quite fast. This suggests a healthy demand for properties in this central Amsterdam neighbourhood. The current listing has been available through multiple channels, so it's worth acting promptly if you're interested.
The neighbourhood has a high proportion of single-person households (1,265 out of 1,875 households) and a small number of families with children (210). The average household size is 1.4. This suggests the area appeals mainly to singles and couples, rather than families.
The nearest park or public garden is 0.5 km away, about a five-minute walk. Given the dense urban setting, green space is limited but accessible. The resident review mentioning "little greenery" reflects this, though the central location compensates with easy access to the rest of the city.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Willibrordusbuurt