Herensingelkwartier, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis charming terraced house on Achterherengracht sits in a quiet corner of Weesp, just a couple of streets away from the station and the shops. Built in 1902 and with an energy label B, it combines character with decent efficiency. At €675,000, the price is a touch above the neighbourhood average of €600,000, but that reflects the premium for a well-maintained period home in this sought-after street. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is keenly priced given its location and size.
The Herensingelkwartier is a small, close-knit neighbourhood on the edge of Weesp's centre. One resident describes it as a "Nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the centre, where everyone keeps an eye on each other! close to all possible amenities and station..", a single review, but it captures the essence. The area is densely built, with a mix of singles and families, and most homes are pre-war. It's a place where people know each other, and the streets feel safe and lived-in. The neighbourhood Herensingelkwartier is one of Weesp's most central residential pockets.
Your daily routine here is wonderfully compact. For bread and milk, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Vomar is a five-minute walk. There are two primary schools within a short stroll: the Van Der Muelen-Vastwijkschool and IKC Cadans Weesp, both a couple of streets away. Secondary school pupils head to the Casparus College, also within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making Amsterdam a breeze. For a quiet evening out, a restaurant is on your doorstep.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Vuurtoren | - Weesp and also appears on Funda, so you can view it through several channels.
Details of this home
Achterherengracht 11, Weesp
Very good · 1 resident
Nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the centre, where everyone keeps an eye on each other! close to all possible amenities and station..
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About Achterherengracht 11, Weesp
The asking price of €675,000 is about 12% above the neighbourhood average of €600,000, but the house is larger than average (101 m² vs 97 m²) and has a good energy label B. Terraced houses in Weesp are in demand, and homes here sell in about 21 days on average. Given the location and condition, the price is in line with what similar homes have recently sold for.
Herensingelkwartier is a quiet, central neighbourhood where residents look out for each other. It's a mix of singles and families, with many pre-war homes. The area feels safe and is very walkable, with shops, schools and the station all within a ten-minute walk. One resident calls it 'nice and quiet' yet close to everything.
Weesp station is 0.6 km away, about a ten-minute walk. From there, trains run frequently to Amsterdam Centraal (around 15 minutes) and other destinations. The station is easily reachable on foot or by bike.
There are several supermarkets within a short walk: Albert Heijn at 237 m, Vomar at 347 m, another Albert Heijn at 424 m, and Dekamarkt at 446 m. For daily shopping, you have plenty of choice just around the corner.
Primary schools within walking distance include Van Der Muelen-Vastwijkschool (381 m), IKC Cadans Weesp (440 m), and Openbare Basisschool De Triangel (466 m). For secondary education, Casparus College is 415 m away. All are easily reachable on foot.
The home has energy label B, which is good for a house built in 1902. In the neighbourhood, 20% of homes have label B, and another 20% have label A or better. You can expect reasonable energy costs, though older homes may need some attention to maintain efficiency.
The plot is 60 m², but the listing does not specify whether this includes a garden. Typically, a terraced house of this age in Weesp has a small courtyard or back garden. You would need to check the exact layout with the agent.
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