Stylish and Sunny Loft Apartment in Amsterdam's Frederik Hendrikbuurt

This distinctive loft apartment is situated on the Eerste Hugo de Grootstraat in the Frederik Hendrikbuurt-Zuidoost neighborhood of Amsterdam. The property is located on the first floor and offers approximately 71 square meters of living space, measured according to the NEN 2580 standard. The apartment is built on own ground, which means there is no ground lease to consider.

The building itself dates back to 1884, which gives the apartment its characteristic period features. One of the most notable aspects of this property is the ceiling height of over 3 meters, which creates a generous sense of space throughout the apartment. The combination of high ceilings and large windows ensures that natural light enters the living areas abundantly.

Access to the apartment is through a shared staircase that leads to the first floor. Upon entering, you are welcomed into the spacious living room with an open kitchen at the front of the property. The living area is distinguished by its exceptional width compared to typical apartments in this area. Large window fronts allow plenty of daylight to enter the space. At the front, there is a French balcony of approximately 2 square meters with folding doors, providing a charming view towards the Singelgracht. A side window also offers a view of the Singelgracht, adding to the bright and open atmosphere of the living space.

The open kitchen is equipped with a cooking island that also serves as a workspace. The kitchen includes a 5-burner gas stove and an oven. Storage space is ample, making the kitchen both functional and practical for daily use. The flooring in the apartment combines an industrial concrete look with robust wooden flooring, creating a stylish and warm appearance that complements the character of the building.

At the rear of the apartment, the bedroom and bathroom are arranged en suite. A particularly notable feature separates the front and rear sections of the apartment: custom-made sliding doors designed by glass artist Annemiek Punt. When these doors are opened, they allow daylight to penetrate deep into the apartment, maintaining the bright and airy feeling throughout the space.

The bedroom provides direct access to the sunny terrace and includes practical closet space. The terrace faces south and measures approximately 7 square meters according to the description, though the property features section specifies 12 square meters with dimensions of 1.98 meters deep and 6.06 meters wide. Regardless of the exact measurement, the terrace offers a free view over the inner gardens, allowing you to enjoy the sun throughout the day in a peaceful setting.

Adjacent to the bedroom is the bathroom, which features a bathtub and an open shower. The bathroom is finished with a concrete floor, distinctive wall tiles, and modern sanitary fixtures, creating a contemporary and luxurious appearance. Additionally, there is a separate toilet in the apartment.

The property also includes two spacious built-in closets with openings on both sides. These closets house the connections for the washing machine, dryer, and the central heating boiler. The central heating system is a Kombi Kompact HRE 36/30 A, a gas-fired combination boiler from 2019 that is owned by the current owner.

In terms of energy efficiency, the apartment has an energy label D. The windows feature double glazing, and the property has both mechanical and natural ventilation options. The roof is a flat roof covered with bituminous roofing material.

The Eerste Hugo de Grootstraat is a quiet street with one-way traffic, ideally located between the Nassaukade and the Frederik Hendrikstraat. The location offers the advantage of a peaceful residential setting while being close to the vibrant Jordaan neighborhood. Within walking distance, you will find a wide range of cozy cafes, quality restaurants, and unique shops. Notable establishments in the area include Morgan and Mees, Cafe Binnenvisser, and Bar Spek, offering options for coffee, lunch, or dinner.

The neighborhood is characterized by a charming mix of historic buildings and contemporary architecture, creating a lively and attractive living environment. All daily amenities, including supermarkets and specialty stores, are available in the immediate vicinity.

Accessibility is excellent. By bike, you can reach the city center within minutes. Public transport connections are also well organized, providing good options for travel within and beyond the city. For car owners, the property is easily accessible via the A10 ring road. In the direct surroundings, there are underground parking garages with more than 800 parking spaces, making parking in the city considerably more convenient. Parking on the street is available with a permit system.

The homeowners association is properly organized. The monthly VvE contribution is 100 euros. The association is registered with the Chamber of Commerce, holds annual meetings, collects periodic contributions, has a reserve fund, has a maintenance plan, and has building insurance in place.

The total volume of the apartment is 264 cubic meters. The living space is 71 square meters, with an additional 1 square meter of other indoor space and 13 square meters of building-related outdoor space. The apartment has 2 rooms in total, including 1 bedroom. There is 1 bathroom and 1 separate toilet. The property is located on 1 residential level, specifically the first floor. Amenities include a French balcony, mechanical ventilation, natural ventilation, and TV cable connection.

The asking price is 650,000 euros, which is 9,155 euros per square meter. The property is available for transfer in consultation. The cadastral designation is Amsterdam Q 8113, with full ownership status.