Concertgebouwbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis 1905 townhouse on the Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat sits in the heart of the Museum Quarter, with a refined atmosphere that matches its grand architecture. At 225 m² and with an A energy label, it combines period charm with modern efficiency. The asking price of €3,480,000 is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €2,770,679, reflecting the premium for this sought-after street and the home's generous size. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam in this price bracket are rare.
The Concertgebouwbuurt is one of Amsterdam's most elegant neighbourhoods, known for its grand 19th-century architecture and cultural landmarks. With 1,875 residents, it's a mix of families and professionals; about a quarter of households have children. The area feels exclusive yet lively, with the Concertgebouw and Museumplein just a stroll away. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the neighbourhood's reputation speaks for itself. The neighbourhood Concertgebouwbuurt is a true city-centre enclave.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and SPAR is a couple of streets away. Two primary schools are within a five-minute walk: Basisschool Het Museumkwartier and Cornelis Vrijschool. For secondary education, Sweelinck College is a ten-minute walk. The Vondelpark is on your doorstep for a weekend stroll, and the city's best restaurants are a few minutes away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Broersma Wonen and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
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The asking price is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €2,770,679, but this home is larger than average (225 m² vs 190 m²) and has a location on the Hooftstraat. The price per m² is about €15,467, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €15,826. Given the size, energy label A, and prestigious street, the price is on the high side but reflects the home's qualities.
The Concertgebouwbuurt is a very urban area (address density 7,887 per km²) with a mix of residents: about 27% are aged 25-45, and 14% are children. It's known for its cultural venues, high-end shopping, and proximity to the Vondelpark. The area has a low crime rate relative to the city centre, with 202 total offences recorded.
The nearest train station is 2.5 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short tram ride. The area is well served by trams and buses, making it easy to reach Amsterdam Centraal or other parts of the city.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: Basisschool Het Museumkwartier (205 m), Cornelis Vrijschool (222 m), and Hildebrand Van Loonschool (472 m). For secondary education, Sweelinck College is 577 m away. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. In the neighbourhood, 41.4% of homes have label A, so this home is above average in energy performance. You can expect lower heating costs compared to older, less efficient homes.
Currently, 28 homes are for sale in the Concertgebouwbuurt, with prices ranging from €695,000 to €7,500,000. The average price per m² is €15,826. This townhouse is one of the larger and more expensive options available.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €2,488,636 | €2,500,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €16,937 | – |
| Rent price | €4,671 p/m | €4,500 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €43 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 | – |
Pieter Cornelisz. Hooftstraat 149, Amsterdam
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