Description
Light, charm, and comfort in the heart of Oud-West – your new home awaits!
Step into this charming and exceptionally bright 1-bedroom apartment of approximately 53 m², located on the second floor of one of the most delightful streets in vibrant Oud-West. You’ll be living just around the corner from De Hallen and a stone’s throw away from everything that makes Amsterdam so lively and beloved.
What truly makes this apartment unique?
The incredible natural light – with windows on no less than four sides! Tall, wide windows at both the front and back, an extra side window, and a special light well provide beautiful daylight throughout the day.
Enjoy a spacious and sunny southwest-facing balcony where you can soak up the sun until the evening, plus a charming French balcony at the front. The property sits on freehold land – so no leasehold issues!
Inside, you’ll find a wonderful blend of character and comfort: high ceilings of 2.82 meters create a spacious feel, while the modern kitchen and comfortable bathroom complete the picture. The bedroom is generously sized and offers space for peace and privacy. Need an extra room for work or guests? It’s easy to create one.
Bonus: a private, secure storage unit in the basement for all your belongings. Plus, with a resident permit, you can park your car just around the corner in the Kwakerstraat parking garage.
In short: a unique apartment in a prime location, full of light, space, and charm. Ideal for anyone looking for a stylish city home with everything within easy reach.
Layout
Enter into light and space
Access the apartment via the neat, shared staircase. Behind the front door, you step into a bright hallway, where the adjacent light well brings in natural light. There’s space for your coat and a warm welcome.
Living room full of character
At the front, you’ll find the spacious, bright living room with high 2.82-meter ceilings. Large windows and French doors opening onto the charming French balcony give the space an airy, open feel.
The modern open kitchen is cleverly designed with a generous wall of cabinets and fitted with all necessary built-in appliances: a hob, combination oven, fridge, freezer, and extractor hood. There’s also ample room for a large dining table – perfect for long, cozy dinners with friends or family.
Peaceful living in the back
The generously sized bedroom at the rear offers plenty of space and comfort. Sliding doors lead directly to the sunny southwest-facing balcony – an ideal spot to relax in the afternoon and evening sun.
Bathroom and storage
Next to the bedroom, a separate hallway leads to the well-maintained bathroom, complete with a bathtub, washbasin, toilet, and connections for a washing machine and dryer.
In the basement, you also have access to a spacious private storage unit of 4 m² – perfect for bikes, suitcases, or extra storage.
Surroundings
Live in lively Oud-West – everything within reach
The apartment is located in one of Amsterdam’s most popular neighborhoods: the bustling Kinkerbuurt in Oud-West. De Hallen – with its cinema, library, artisanal food halls, and cultural events – is practically around the corner. Also within walking distance are the cozy Ten Kate Market, lively Kinkerstraat, De Clercqstraat, Bilderdijkstraat, and of course, the city’s beating heart: the Vondelpark.
You’ll be surrounded by trendy coffee spots, great restaurants, lovely boutiques, and quality specialty shops. Whether you love culture, relaxation, nightlife, or just city life – this is the place to be.
Accessibility
Easily accessible by both bike and car
This home is in a prime location: excellent public transport connections are available via several tram and bus lines just steps away. By car, you can be on the A10 Ring Road or major highways like the A4, A5, and A9 within minutes.
Heading to Schiphol? Just a 20-minute drive.
Prefer to cycle? You’re only 5 minutes away from Leidseplein, the Nine Streets, or the canal belt.
Ownership
The property is situated on freehold land – so no municipal leasehold to worry about!
Homeowners' Association
There is an active and healthy Homeowners' Association (VvE) consisting of five members. Professional management is handled by VvE.nl. Monthly service charges are €216.93.
Recent major maintenance includes repainting the rear of the building and a full renovation of the staircase in 2024.
Details
• Built in: 1906
• Situated on freehold land
• Living area: 53 m² (in accordance with NEN2580, measurement report available)
• Private basement storage of 4 m²
• Potential to create a second bedroom or workspace (see floor plan)
• Spacious southwest-facing balcony
• Within walking distance of De Hallen Amsterdam
• Ceilings of 2.82 meters high
• Active and professionally managed HOA (VvE.nl)
• Service charges: €216.93 per month
• Non-owner-occupier clause applies (seller has not lived in the property)
• Heating via central heating system (Intergas Kompact HRE, built in 2019)
• Energy label: C
• Parking available in Kwakerstraat parking garage (approx. 100 meters away)
• Delivery in consultation – can be arranged quickly
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