Stadhouderskade 59
Frans Halsbuurt · 1072 AC Amsterdam
A grand house on the Stadhouderskade
This terraced house sits on the Stadhouderskade, one of Amsterdam's grand canalside thoroughfares, in the Frans Halsbuurt area of the Oude Pijp. Built in 1880, it is a classic example of the period architecture that defines this part of the city. With a living area of 158 m² on a plot of 254 m², it is a substantial home. The last known asking price of €2,200,000 was on the high side, sitting 217% above the average asking price of €694,125 for terraced houses in Amsterdam. This home has not been online since 15 September 2026.
The home itself
The listing did not provide details on the layout, number of rooms, or any specific features of the interior. The home dates from 1880 and carries an energy label D. The living area is recorded as 158 m² according to the BAG registration. The price per square metre, based on the BAG area, came to €13,924.
Frans Halsbuurt
This is a lively, densely built corner of the city, with an address density of nearly 10,000 per km². The population is young, with 48% of residents aged between 25 and 45, and 65% of households are single-person. Residents of the wider Oude Pijp district give it an average score of 6.46, based on three reviews. One resident, who has lived there for fifty years, calls it a lovely neighbourhood. Another appreciates that everything is in one neighbourhood and that you can easily get out. A third is more critical, describing it as busy with tourists, with poor housing conditions and nuisance from pubs and restaurants. The neighbourhood had 16 homes at the time for sale, with an average asking price of €694,125. The average living area of these homes is 80 m², making this house considerably larger. The Frans Halsbuurt neighbourhood is part of the Oude Pijp district.
Amenities and transport
Daily life is well served here. The Ekoplaza is on your doorstep, with an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Dirk a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, IKC De Kleine Reus, is a five-minute walk, and the Barlaeus Gymnasium is a ten-minute walk. The GP practice Huisartsenpraktijk de Wetering is just around the corner, and the pharmacy is a couple of streets away. For public transport, the Vijzelgracht metro stop is just around the corner, served by lines 1, 7, 19, 52, N82, N83 and N88. Amsterdam Centraal station is about 2.4 km away. The municipality of Amsterdam offers all this and more. According to public address-level risk data, the noise from road traffic is 70 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard, while railway and aircraft noise are below their standards. The foundation risk indication for this area is medium, as the building dates from before 1970. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home. The climate risk data indicates low pluvial flooding and low flood risk now and in 2050, with medium heat stress currently and elevated heat stress by 2050.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered only via ME Makelaars B.V.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Stadhouderskade 59, Amsterdam
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €2,200,000 was 217% above the average asking price of €694,125 for homes at the time for sale in the Frans Halsbuurt. The average price per square metre for these homes was €10,336, while this home was listed at €13,924 per square metre based on the BAG living area of 158 m².
What is the living area of this home?
According to the BAG registration, the living area is 158 m², on a plot of 254 m². This was 98% larger than the average living area of 80 m² for homes at the time on the market in the neighbourhood. The listing did not state the number of rooms or bedrooms.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has an energy label D. In the neighbourhood, 19% of the homes for sale had a label D or lower, while 47.6% had a label A and 9.5% had a label A+ or better. The home dates from 1880.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is the municipal valuation, which is determined annually and is not the same as the market value. It was not possible to compare the asking price to the WOZ value for this home.
What are the noise levels like at this address?
According to public address-level data, road traffic noise is 70 dB Lden, which is above the noise standard. Railway noise is 34 dB Lden and aircraft noise is 44 dB Lden, both below their respective standards. These are area-level indications based on the reference years 2022 and 2023.
What is the foundation risk for this home?
The foundation risk indication for this area is medium. This is because the building dates from 1880, before 1970, and 67% of properties in this postcode area were built before 1970. This is an area-level indication from public data, not an inspection of this specific home.
What are the flood and heat risks for this address?
The climate risk data indicates a low risk of pluvial flooding and low flood risk both currently and in 2050. Heat stress is currently medium, rising to elevated by 2050. These are area-level indications from the Klimaateffectatlas, not an assessment of this specific property.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within easy reach. The Ekoplaza is about 157 metres away, an Albert Heijn is 221 metres away, and a Dirk is 286 metres away. A Jumbo and a Coop are both around 500 metres from the home.
What public transport options are available?
The Vijzelgracht metro stop is 192 metres away and is served by metro line 52 as well as tram and bus lines 1, 7, 19, N82, N83 and N88. The Ruysdaelkade bus stop is 234 metres away with night buses N82, N83, N84 and N88. Amsterdam Centraal train station is about 2.4 km away.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents of the Oude Pijp district, of which the Frans Halsbuurt is part, give it an average score of 6.46 based on three reviews. One resident who has lived there for fifty years calls it a lovely neighbourhood. Another appreciates that everything is in one neighbourhood. A third describes it as busy with tourists, with poor housing conditions and nuisance from pubs and restaurants.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
The listing did not state the number of rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, or any details about the garden, balcony, or other features. It also does not mention any insulation or heating installations. The only property details provided are the year of construction, the energy label, and the living area according to the BAG registration.





