Westelijke eilanden, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis is a rare chance to own a genuine canal-side townhouse on Prinseneiland, one of the most picturesque islands in the city. Built in 1903, the home offers 214 m² of living space spread over several floors, with a small garden (60 m² plot). At €1,600,000, the asking price is 24% above the neighbourhood average of €1,294,625, but the floor area is 70% larger than the typical 126 m² in the area, so the price per square metre is actually competitive. For context, terraced houses in Amsterdam vary widely in price and size.
This is a quiet, historic neighbourhood of narrow streets and canals, with a village-like feel right in the city. One resident describes it as 'very nice neighbourhood'. The area has a mix of ages: many singles (1,150 one-person households) and a fair number of over-65s (610), but also families with children (295). The neighbourhood Westelijke eilanden is known for its high density (7,873 addresses per km²) and a strong urban character. Most homes are pre-war (56% built before 1945), and energy labels vary, with 50% at label C.
Daily errands are easy: the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away. For breakfast or a coffee, there's a restaurant. Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is a five-minute walk, and De Zeeheld primary school is also close. Secondary school Vinse School is a ten-minute walk. The municipality Amsterdam offers excellent public transport, with a train station 1.9 km away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Hoen Makelaars and also appears on Huispedia.
Details of this home
Prinseneiland 33, Amsterdam
Good · 1 resident
very nice neighbourhood
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About Prinseneiland 33, Amsterdam
The asking price is 24% above the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€1,294,625), but the home is also 70% larger than the average (214 m² vs 126 m²). The price per square metre is actually below the neighbourhood average of €10,745/m², so it is priced keenly for its size.
Westelijke eilanden is a historic, quiet area with a village atmosphere. It has a high density and a mix of residents: many singles, some families, and a notable number of older people. One resident calls it 'very nice neighbourhood'. The area is well served by shops and schools.
The nearest Albert Heijn is 296 m away, just a couple of streets from the home. Ekoplaza is 329 m, and a Jumbo is 586 m. So daily groceries are within easy walking distance.
Montessori Basisschool de Eilanden is 172 m away, and De Zeeheld primary school is 391 m. For secondary education, Vinse School is 633 m. All are within a ten-minute walk.
The home has energy label C. This is average for the neighbourhood, where 50% of homes have label C. Label C means reasonable energy efficiency, but you can expect moderate heating costs.
There are 16 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with prices ranging from €300,000 to €2,400,000. The average asking price is €1,294,625, and the average floor area is 126 m².
Yes, the plot is 60 m², which typically includes a small garden. The exact layout is not described, but the home has outdoor space.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Westelijke eilanden
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