Burgwallen-Oost, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1953 townhouse on Bethaniënstraat sits in the heart of Amsterdam's Burgwallen-Oost, a neighbourhood that buzzes with history and city life. With 140 m² of living space spread over several floors, it offers generous proportions for the area. The asking price of €1,500,000 is 63% above the neighbourhood average of €917,455, which is on the high side, but the home is also 59% larger than the typical 88 m² in the area. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
Burgwallen-Oost is one of Amsterdam's oldest neighbourhoods, with 80% of homes built before 1945. It's densely populated, 7,670 addresses per km², and mostly consists of apartments (96%). The area has a young skew: nearly half of residents are between 25 and 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures paint a picture of a lively, central urban area. The neighbourhood Burgwallen-Oost is known for its canals, historic buildings and tourist bustle.
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Dirk and SPAR also a couple of streets away. St. Antoniusschool, a primary school, is a five-minute walk, and De Witte Olifant is about a seven-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam provides all the cultural and practical amenities you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via DSTRCT | Forbes Global Properties.
Details of this home
Bethaniënstraat 15, Amsterdam
Data from Burgwallen-Oost
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About Bethaniënstraat 15, Amsterdam
The asking price of €1,500,000 is 63% above the neighbourhood average of €917,455. However, this home is also 59% larger than the typical 88 m² in Burgwallen-Oost. The price per m² works out to about €10,714, which is slightly below the neighbourhood average of €11,168 per m². So while the total price is high, the size-adjusted price is in line with the market.
The energy label is D. This is a common label for homes built in 1953, and it means the home is not particularly energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with label A or B. In Burgwallen-Oost, 60% of homes have label D or lower, so this is typical for the area.
Burgwallen-Oost is very central, with supermarkets like Albert Heijn and Dirk within a few minutes' walk. There are also several primary schools nearby. The area is densely built and busy, with many tourists and historic attractions. It's a lively, urban environment rather than a quiet residential one.
The neighbourhood recorded 751 total crimes in the latest data. This is relatively high, which is typical for a very central, tourist-heavy area. It's something to be aware of, especially regarding petty crime like pickpocketing.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for trips to other parts of the country.
The listing does not mention a garden. The plot size is 79 m², but that does not necessarily mean there is a garden, it could include the footprint of the house.
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