Johannes Vermeerbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis monumental mid-terrace house on the Johannes Vermeerstraat sits in the heart of Amsterdam's Museumkwartier. With 481 m² of living space spread over multiple floors, it offers generous proportions that are rare even in this exclusive area. The asking price of €6,980,000 is 106% above the neighbourhood average of €3,391,667, which reflects the exceptional size and prime setting. For context, the average price per m² in the area is €12,948, and this home is one of only three mid-terrace houses currently for sale in the neighbourhood. See more mid-terrace houses in Amsterdam.
The Johannes Vermeerbuurt is a small, sought-after enclave within the Museumkwartier, home to around 1,510 residents. It is densely urban, with an address density of 8,948 per km². The population is mixed: a third are between 25 and 45, and a fifth are over 65. Households are mostly without children, and the average household size is 1.9. The housing stock is dominated by apartments, but this street is known for its grand townhouses. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood. Learn more about the Johannes Vermeerbuurt neighbourhood.
Daily life here revolves around the Museumplein and the chic shops of the P.C. Hooftstraat. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Coop and Ekoplaza a couple of streets away. Schools are close: the Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is a couple of streets away, and Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is a five-minute walk. The Vondelpark is a ten-minute walk, perfect for a weekend stroll. The area is also home to the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Broersma Wonen and Funda. The asking price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but the size and location are exceptional.
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Johannes Vermeerstraat 20, Amsterdam
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About Johannes Vermeerstraat 20, Amsterdam
The asking price is 106% above the neighbourhood average of €3,391,667, but this home is also 69% larger than the average (481 m² vs 284 m²). The price per m² works out to about €14,511, which is above the neighbourhood average of €12,948 per m². Given the exceptional size and location in the Museumkwartier, the price reflects the premium for a rare, monumental townhouse.
The home has energy label C. This is the only label found in the neighbourhood, all homes for sale in the Johannes Vermeerbuurt have label C. A C label means the home is reasonably efficient, but not as efficient as modern builds. You can expect moderate energy costs, though the exact amount depends on usage and the size of the property.
The living area is 481 m², which is 69% larger than the neighbourhood average of 284 m². The plot measures 199 m². This is a substantial townhouse with generous room sizes, typical of the monumental architecture in this part of Amsterdam.
The Johannes Vermeerbuurt is a very urban area with a high density of addresses. It is home to about 1,510 people, with a mix of ages and a high proportion of single-person households. The area is known for its cultural attractions, including the Rijksmuseum and the Concertgebouw, and has excellent restaurants and shops within walking distance.
The nearest train station is 2.6 km away. This is a bit of a walk, but the area is well served by trams and buses. Amsterdam Centraal station is about 2.5 km away, and the Zuid station is also within reach.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam (secondary) is just 169 m away, and the Sweelinck College is 185 m away. For primary education, Basisschool Het Museumkwartier is 391 m away, and the Hildebrand Van Loonschool is 413 m away.
Yes, several supermarkets are within a few minutes' walk. Albert Heijn is 263 m away, Coop is 498 m, and Ekoplaza is 547 m. There are also Jumbo and Dirk within 600 m, so daily shopping is very convenient.
In the most recent data, there were 239 reported crimes in the neighbourhood. This is a relatively low number for such a dense urban area, and the Museumkwartier is generally considered a safe and well-maintained part of Amsterdam.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Johannes Vermeerbuurt
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