Modern corner apartment with bought-off leasehold and Energy Label A in Amsterdam IJplein

This attractive corner apartment is located at Buitendraaierij 38 in the IJplein area of Amsterdam. The property offers a living space of approximately 43 square meters and features one bedroom. It is available for purchase for 359,000 euros costs buyer. The apartment is situated on the second floor of a gallery flat designed by the renowned architect Rem Koolhaas. The location is part of the protected cityscape of IJplein, offering a unique living experience right by the water with unobstructed views over the IJ. The free ferry to Amsterdam Central Station is just a stone's throw away, providing excellent connectivity to the city center. This residential area in Amsterdam North is built on historic grounds where the Amsterdam Drydock Company used to be. The industrial past is still reflected in street names like Buitendraaierij. The apartment is well laid out and ideal for starters, singles, couples, or those looking for a pied a terre. The neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community and green surroundings, with current projects including a Doktuin featuring various vegetable gardens and increased greenery.

Access to the apartment is via a well maintained staircase and a gallery on the second floor. The entrance hall provides access to all rooms. The living room is notably wide and benefits from large sliding doors that allow for plenty of natural light. A balcony facing east serves as a pleasant extension of the living space and offers a beautiful view over the IJ. It is a lovely spot to enjoy the morning sun with a cup of coffee. For those who prefer the sun later in the day, there is a communal terrace right next to the apartment where one can sit comfortably in the afternoon and evening sun. The modern kitchen is equipped with various built in appliances and connects well with the living area. The bathroom is practically and neatly furnished with a walk in shower, toilet, sink cabinet, and a connection for a washing machine. The bedroom is of a good size and offers enough space for a large bed, closet space, and possibly a workspace. In the basement, the property also has a separate storage room with electricity, which is directly accessible from the street side.

The location on Buitendraaierij is in the Vogelbuurt or IJplein district in Amsterdam North, directly on the IJ. This characteristic residential environment is known for its special architecture, small scale layout, and relaxed atmosphere. Residents live in quiet surroundings while the lively city center is literally across the water. The immediate vicinity offers various daily amenities including shops, schools, play facilities, and neighborhood facilities. For groceries, a Jumbo XL, Dirk, and an extensive Foodmarkt with a wide international range are within a short walking distance. The popular Overhoeks area is also nearby and can be reached within about 10 to 12 minutes on foot. Hotspots such as the EYE Filmmuseum, the A'DAM Tower, restaurant and skybar Madam, Tolhuistuin, and the green Overhoekspark are located there, offering a magnificent view over the IJ and the inner city of Amsterdam.

Accessibility is excellent. The free ferry to Amsterdam Central Station is undoubtedly one of the major advantages of living on IJplein. Within a few minutes, you are on the other side of the water, right in the heart of the city. By bike, you are also quickly in the city center. Various bus connections provide a good link to Amsterdam North and North metro station, from where the North South line takes you to the city center and Amsterdam South in a short time. By car, the IJ tunnel, the A10 ring road, and other arterial roads are quickly accessible.

For parking, the property is located in permit area North 7. According to the information provided, there is currently no waiting time for applying for a parking permit. The cost of a parking permit is 40.02 euros per half year.

The property is situated on leasehold ground, where both the current period and the perpetual period have been fully bought off. Therefore, no canon is due. The apartment is part of the active and professionally managed Owners Association Buitendok, which is managed by Arlanda VvE Beheer. The monthly service costs are 247.45 euros, of which 157.43 euros relates to the repayment of the recently executed sustainability project. The reserve fund amounted to approximately 708,200 euros as of January 1, 2026.

In 2024, the complex was carefully made more sustainable. The flat roof was completely renovated and insulated and prepared for solar panels. This apartment has 4 solar panels in private ownership. In addition, the facades were renewed with insulated sandwich panels and the windows were replaced with HR+++ glazing. These investments contribute to a comfortable indoor climate, lower energy costs, and a future proof home. The apartment therefore has energy label A. A modern gas fired combi boiler from 2024 provides heating and hot water.

Special features of this property include the fully bought off leasehold and its location in the protected cityscape of IJplein. The area is green with strong social cohesion. The living area is approximately 43 square meters according to the NEN 2580 measurement standard. The property offers a beautiful view over the IJ and has an east facing balcony. A communal sun terrace is present on the grounds. The building is part of a residential environment designed by Rem Koolhaas. The apartment includes 4 privately owned solar panels and is located in a complex that was made sustainable in 2024 and is equipped with HR+++ glass and energy label A. A separate storage room in the basement is available. The Owners Association is active and professionally managed. A parking permit is available without waiting time according to the provided information. The delivery date is in consultation. The buyer can choose the notary, provided they are located within the Amsterdam ring road. This information has been compiled with the necessary care, but no liability is accepted for any incompleteness, inaccuracy, or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof. All specified dimensions and surfaces are indicative. The buyer has their own duty of investigation into all matters that are important to them. Regarding this property, the broker is the advisor of the seller.