Banpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1920s townhouse on a leafy street in the Museum Quarter has a floor area of 266 m² and an energy label B. With a price of €3,650,000, it sits 28% above the neighbourhood's average asking price of €2,860,000, a premium that reflects its size and character. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is clearly on the high side.
The Banpleinbuurt is a small, quiet pocket of the Museumkwartier with 765 residents. It's a mix of ages: a third are 45,65, and a quarter are 65 or older. Most homes are apartments, but this street has a handful of townhouses. The area feels residential and refined, with a strong sense of community. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood Banpleinbuurt, so the picture comes from the data alone.
For daily shopping, an Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and another is just around the corner. Three primary schools are a couple of streets away, including the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum and De Amsterdamse Montessori School. The Sint Ignatiusgymnasium for secondary education is a five-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and urban amenities you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Sotheby's Realty Makelaars Nederland and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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The asking price is 28% above the neighbourhood average of €2,860,000, but this home is larger than most (266 m² vs. 243 m² average) and has a B energy label. Recently sold homes in the area went for an average of €2,906,750, so the price is on the high side, reflecting the prime street and generous proportions.
The Banpleinbuurt is a quiet, residential part of the Museumkwartier with a mix of ages and a high proportion of owner-occupied homes (55%). It's very urban (address density 6,954 per km²) but feels calm. The area has a low crime rate relative to the city, with 82 total offences recorded.
The nearest train station is 2 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short cycle.
Three primary schools are within a couple of streets: the 2e Daltonschool Pieter Bakkum, De Amsterdamse Montessori School, and Schoolvereniging Willemspark. For secondary education, the Sint Ignatiusgymnasium is a five-minute walk away.
The home has energy label B, which is efficient. In the neighbourhood, 16.7% of homes have label B, while most (58.3%) have label C. A B label means relatively low energy costs, though exact amounts depend on usage.
There are currently 9 homes for sale in the Banpleinbuurt, with prices ranging from €1,050,000 to €8,950,000. The average asking price per m² is €11,366, so this home's price per m² (€13,722) is above average.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,860,000 | €1,695,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €11,366 | – |
| Rent price | €5,420 p/m | €4,750 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €41 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
De Harmoniehof is a neat and safe neighbourhood with well-maintained homes, adequate amenities, and good accessibility. Schools and shops are nearby, and the area is clean and quiet. The sense of community could be better: residents live somewhat past each other, and there is little contact or joint activities. More neighbourhood initiatives would strengthen cohesion.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a very nice neighbourhood. There is plenty to do with Vondelpark around the corner. Many schools for my children and enough supermarkets.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,432,087 | €1,935,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €14,328 | – |
| Rent price | €4,676 p/m | €4,312 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €45 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 | €836,140 | €704,707 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,947 | – |
| Rent price | €2,796 p/m | €2,640 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
De Lairessestraat 91, Amsterdam
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