Spacious and Bright 3-Room Apartment with Sunny South-Facing Balcony
Key Features
Upsides
- Sunny south-facing balcony allowing for sun throughout the day.
- Practical location within walking distance of public transport, shops, and TU Delft.
- Spacious and light-filled living area with a free view on the sixth floor.
- Private storage room in the basement included with the property.
Downsides
- Monthly service charge of 214 euros for the VvE.
- Recurring monthly cost for the rented hot water boiler.
- Gas cooktop instead of electric induction.
- Bathroom is combined with the toilet, leaving only one separate toilet facility.
Description
This spacious and light-filled three-room apartment is situated on the sixth floor of a well-maintained apartment complex. The residence features a delightful sunny balcony facing south, allowing residents to enjoy the sun for virtually the entire day. The apartment is designed with a practical layout and offers a generous amount of natural light, creating a pleasant living environment. The large windows in the living room provide a free view, enhancing the sense of space and openness within the home.
The property includes two comfortable bedrooms. One of these bedrooms offers direct access to the south-facing balcony, making it easy to step outside and enjoy the outdoor space at any time. The bathroom is modern and equipped with a walk-in shower, a sink, and a toilet, ensuring convenience and contemporary style. The kitchen is functional and fitted with essential appliances, including a dishwasher, a gas cooktop, and an extractor fan. In the original toilet room, you will find the washing machine connections and a new boiler for hot water, making efficient use of the available space.
The location of the apartment is exceptionally practical for daily life. It is within walking distance of Delft Campus station, tram line 1, and the De Hovenpassage shopping center. This ensures easy access to public transportation and a wide range of shops for groceries and other needs. For those affiliated with the university, the TU Delft is approximately a fifteen-minute bike ride away. The historic city center of Delft is also easily reachable by bike in about the same time, offering a perfect blend of modern convenience and historic charm.
Residents have access to a private storage room in the basement of the building, which measures about five square meters. This external storage space is ideal for keeping bicycles or other seasonal items, helping to keep the apartment clutter-free. The apartment complex is managed by an active and financially healthy Homeowners Association. A concierge is present in the building, providing an extra layer of service and security for the residents. There is ample parking available around the building, including four charging points for electric vehicles, which is a valuable feature for eco-friendly commuters.
Viewings for the apartment are scheduled to start on Saturday, June 6th. Interested parties can respond via the Funda platform to schedule an appointment. The property is available for a quick transfer, making it an excellent option for those looking to move soon.
Regarding the technical and financial details, the apartment has an energy label B, indicating a good level of energy efficiency. Heating is provided through block heating, with a monthly advance payment of 90 euros for heating costs. Hot water is supplied via a rented boiler from ENECO at a monthly cost of 19 euros. The monthly contribution to the Homeowners Association is 214 euros. The electrical system has been renewed and includes five groups and two earth leakage circuit breakers, ensuring safety and compliance with modern standards. The floors in the apartment are largely finished with laminate, providing a clean and uniform look.
The apartment is located at the Bosboom-Toussaintplein, a square with a rich history. The square is named after the nineteenth-century author Anna Louise Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint, who lived from 1812 to 1886. She gained fame for her historical novels, including Major Frans and The Delft Miracle Doctor, the latter of which is set in the city of Delft. Living at this address places residents in a location with a cultural connection to the city's literary past.
This three-room apartment on the sixth floor offers a comfortable and convenient living space. The combination of a sunny south-facing balcony, a practical layout, and a prime location near transportation links and amenities makes it a desirable home. The presence of a private storage unit and a financially stable VvE adds to the overall appeal and peace of mind for potential buyers. Whether you are a student or a working professional, this apartment provides a solid foundation for living in Delft.
Features
Bathroom
Shower
The listing explicitly states the bathroom is equipped with an 'inloopdouche' (walk-in shower).
Bathtub
The description only mentions a shower. A bathtub is a significant feature that would typically be listed if present.
Ensuite Bathroom
The description describes a general layout with one bathroom for two bedrooms and does not specify an ensuite arrangement.
Guest Toilet
The features list specifies '1 apart toilet' (separate toilet), distinct from the toilet in the bathroom.
Bidet
Not mentioned and highly unlikely in a 66 m² apartment from 1966 in the Netherlands.
Double Shower
Not mentioned; double showers are rare for this size and age of apartment.
Shared Shower
The listing is for a private apartment with private facilities, not a shared living space.
Shared Toilet
The listing is for a private apartment with private facilities, not a shared living space.
His And Hers Sinks
The description mentions 'wastafel' (singular sink), not double sinks.
Building General
Corner Property
Exterior
Balcony
The description explicitly states 'zonnig balkon op het zuiden' (sunny balcony on the south) and the features list confirms 'Balkon aanwezig'.
Rear Garden
The property is a 6th-floor apartment, making a rear garden impossible.
Front Garden
The property is a 6th-floor apartment, making a front garden impossible.
Side Garden
The property is a 6th-floor apartment, making a side garden impossible.
Terrace
The listing specifies a 'balkon' (balcony) rather than a terrace. While similar, they are distinct in this context.
Rooftop Terrace
There is no mention of a rooftop terrace in the description or features.
Barbecue Area
No specific barbecue area is mentioned. While a BBQ might be possible on the balcony, it is not a listed feature.
Fenced Yard
This is an apartment unit on the 6th floor, so it does not have a fenced yard.
Patio
The property has a balcony. A patio typically refers to ground-level paved outdoor space.
Veranda
The listing does not mention a veranda.
Guest House
The property is a single apartment unit within a complex, not a house with a guest annex.
Waterfront
The apartment is located on Bosboom-Toussaintplein in Delft. While Delft has canals, this specific location is not listed as waterfront.
Kitchen Garden
The property is a 6th-floor apartment with no land for a kitchen garden.
Equestrian Facilities
This is an urban apartment without space or facilities for horses.
Small Livestock Facilities
This is an urban apartment without facilities for livestock.
Private Outdoor Pool
Private outdoor pools are extremely rare for Dutch apartments and are not mentioned.
Private Outdoor Jacuzzi
No jacuzzi is mentioned in the listing.
Private Tennis Court
The property is an apartment with no private tennis court.
Remarkable Mountain View
The Netherlands is flat, and Delft has no mountains.
Remarkable City View
The apartment is on the 6th floor with 'vrije uitzicht' (free/unobstructed view) and large windows, providing a city view over Delft.
Remarkable Garden View
The apartment overlooks the city neighborhood; while there may be greenery, it is not a primary garden view.
Remarkable Sea View
Delft is inland and the sea is not visible.
Remarkable Harbour View
The apartment is not located near a harbour.
Remarkable Landmark View
The description mentions a free view but does not highlight views of specific landmarks.
Exterior Style
Traditional Historic
The building was constructed in 1966, which is not considered traditional or historic.
Early 20th Century
The building was constructed in 1966, placing it in the mid-to-late 20th century.
Post War Functional
Built in 1966 as a gallery flat ('galerijflat'), this is a classic example of post-war functional architecture designed for mass housing.
Modernist
The building dates from 1966, aligning with the modernist architectural movement prevalent at that time.
Newly Build
The listing explicitly states 'Bouwjaar 1966' and 'Bestaande bouw' (existing construction).
Kitchen
Dishwasher
The description explicitly states: 'De keuken is functioneel met een vaatwasser...' (The kitchen is functional with a dishwasher).
Kitchen Island
The apartment is 66 m², built in 1966 (gallery flat), and the kitchen is described as 'functional', which makes a kitchen island highly unlikely.
Stove
The listing explicitly states the kitchen has a 'gaskookplaat' (gas hob/stove).
Induction Stove
The listing explicitly states the kitchen has a 'gaskookplaat' (gas hob), which contradicts an induction stove.
Build In Coffee Maker
The kitchen is described as 'functional', implying standard equipment rather than luxury built-in appliances.
Boiling Water Tap
The kitchen is described as 'functional' and no special taps like Quooker are mentioned.
Downdraft Extractor
The listing mentions a standard 'afzuigkap' (extractor hood) and describes the kitchen as functional, making a downdraft extractor unlikely.
Shared Kitchen
The listing is for a private '3-kamerappartement' (3-room apartment) with its own facilities.
Design Kitchen
The kitchen is described as 'functioneel' (functional), which typically implies a basic, older, or standard layout rather than a high-end design kitchen.
New Kitchen
The building is from 1966 and the kitchen is only described as 'functional', whereas the bathroom is specifically described as 'modern', suggesting the kitchen is not new.
Parking & Storage
Parking
The description mentions there is sufficient parking space ('voldoende parkeergelegenheid') available for the building.
Storage Room
The listing explicitly states there is a private storage room ('eigen berging') of approximately 5 m² in the basement.
Garage
No private garage is mentioned; the property is a gallery flat on the 6th floor.
Automatic Garage Door
No garage is mentioned, therefore no automatic garage door is present.
Double Garage
No garage is mentioned.
Attic
No attic is mentioned in the property description.
Cellar
The storage room is located in the 'onderbouw' (basement) of the complex.
Bike Storage
The listing explicitly states the storage room is 'ideal for fietsen' (bikes).
Ev Charging
The listing explicitly mentions '4 laadpunten voor elektrische auto's' (4 charging points for electric cars).
Workshop
No workshop space is indicated.
Shed
The private storage room ('eigen berging') functions as a shed.
Rules
Owners Association
The listing explicitly states 'Het complex heeft een actieve en financieel gezonde VvE'.
Leasehold
The listing states 'Eigendomssituatie Volle eigendom', indicating it is freehold, not leasehold.
Oa Chamber Of Commerce Registered
The 'VvE checklist' section explicitly lists 'Inschrijving KvK Ja'.
Oa Annual Meeting
The 'VvE checklist' section explicitly lists 'Jaarlijkse vergadering Ja'.
Oa Fees
The 'Overige informatie' section lists 'Actieve en financieel gezonde VvE (€ 214,- per maand)'.
Oa Reserve Fund
The 'VvE checklist' section explicitly lists 'Reservefonds aanwezig Ja'.
Oa Maintenance Plan
The 'VvE checklist' section explicitly lists 'Onderhoudsplan Ja'.
Oa Buildings Insurance
The 'VvE checklist' section explicitly lists 'Opstalverzekering Ja'.
Safety & Accessibility
Private Entrance
The property is described as a 'Galerijflat' (gallery flat) on the 6th floor, which implies access via a shared gallery rather than a private street entrance.
Wheelchair Accessible
The apartment is located on the 6th floor and the presence of an elevator is not confirmed, making wheelchair access highly unlikely.
Utilities & Technical
Washing Machine Connections
The text explicitly states 'In de oorspronkelijke toiletruimte bevinden zich de wasmachineaansluiting' (In the original toilet room there are washing machine connections).
Laundry Room
The washing machine connections are located in the 'original toilet room', which is not a dedicated laundry room.
Smart Home
No smart home features or automation systems are described.
Water Softener
Water softeners are rare in Dutch apartments and not mentioned in the text.
Energy Efficiency
Heat Pump
The property uses block heating (district heating) and a rental boiler for hot water, indicating no heat pump is installed.
Other Energy Efficiency Measures
The listing explicitly states an Energy Label B.
Location
History
No history available for this listing.