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Stylish turn-key apartment with canal view in a monumental 17th century building
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Stylish turn-key apartment with canal view in a monumental 17th century building

Herengracht 157-E, Amsterdam
€825,000
Sold
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Key Features

ApartmentType
CEnergy Label
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
73 m²Living Space
Plot Size
1725Build Year
38Days Listed

Description

Situated on a highly sought after location along the Herengracht, near the Leliegracht, this stylish and fully turn-key apartment offers a beautiful view over the canal. The property is part of the monumental building known as Het Keijzerrijk and successfully combines historical character with modern living comfort. The apartment has a usable floor area of approximately 73 square meters, supplemented by a glass enclosed attic floor of approximately 20 square meters gross and a separate storage room of approximately 4 square meters on the ground floor. High quality finishes, luxurious materials and complete furnishing make this apartment immediately ready to move into.

The Herengracht is one of the most prestigious addresses in Amsterdam. Within walking distance you will find the Jordaan district, the Nine Streets shopping area, Dam Square and numerous shops, boutiques and restaurants. Public transport and Central Station are excellently accessible from this location.

The building features a shared entrance with an attractive hall and behind it the private storage room, offering more than enough space for example bicycles. The entrance to the apartment is on the fourth floor, with wardrobe space behind the access door and an internal staircase leading to the fifth floor.

The bright living room at the front features large windows and French doors with a French balcony and a attractive view over the canal. The impressive ceiling height of over 4 meters, the visible beams and the fireplace create a unique atmosphere. A notable art object by Alex de Witte, the big bubble lamp, hangs in the space. The heating and audio system can be controlled via your phone or iPad. A String Furniture sideboard is placed in the living room.

The open kitchen is luxuriously and functionally executed with a Corian worktop, Quooker boiling water tap, Bora induction cooktop with integrated extraction and high quality Siemens built-in appliances, including a combi oven with steam function, and equipped with a new refrigerator and dishwasher.

A custom made dining table with matching bench seats provides space for six to eight people. This is a pleasant spot for long evenings dining with friends. Convenient storage space has been created under the bench. The three large Velux skylights above the bench can be fully opened on sunny days and provide not only an abundance of light but also the feeling of sitting on a terrace in the warm afternoon sun. The lighting in this area and in the kitchen is by the brand and tradition.

The spacious master bedroom is located at the quiet rear of the property and features a built-in closet. The custom made shutters and the built-in closet complete the whole. A beautiful freestanding bath is placed in the master bedroom.

The upper attic space is suitable as a guest sleeping area, workspace or walk-in closet. The room is enclosed with glass walls on both sides. This can be easily blinded with the supplied window coverings.

The luxurious bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower, design vanity unit and mirror heating. A ventilation system is present both in the bathroom and in the toilet. A hydrophore pump ensures a powerful shower spray and also allows the bath to be filled quickly.

The separate toilet is equipped with a Clou washbasin and Kartell mirror.

The washer dryer combination is placed in a separate cabinet with ventilation.

On the ground floor the property has a spacious storage room of approximately 4 square meters, ideal for bicycles and storage.

The apartment is located on an A location along the Herengracht in a monumental building called Het Keijzerrijk. It is delivered turn-key and comes with furniture. The finishes are of high quality with luxurious materials throughout. Three large tilt windows are present in the roof plane near the dining table. Built-in spotlights with dimmers are installed throughout the property. The Alex de Witte big bubble lamp and the fireplace with audio system are notable features. The separate storage on the ground floor measures 4 square meters. The usable floor area is approximately 73 square meters with a gross attic floor of approximately 20 square meters that serves as a guest room, bringing the total gross floor area to approximately 122 square meters. The property is on owned land with no leasehold. The apartment is available immediately.

The building is a national monument with a clock gable, built in Louis XIV style dating from 1725. The property type is an upper floor apartment with existing construction and a saddle roof.

The usable areas consist of 73 square meters of living space, 3 square meters of other indoor space and 4 square meters of external storage. The volume of the property is 220 cubic meters. The apartment has three rooms including two bedrooms and one bathroom with a separate toilet. Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower, washbasin and vanity unit. The property spans one living level situated on the fifth floor. Facilities include mechanical ventilation and TV cable connection.

The energy label is not available for this property. Heating and hot water are provided by a HR gas fired combi boiler which is owned by the current owner.

The property is registered under cadastral designation AMSTERDAM M 6158 with full ownership. Parking is available through paid public parking and parking permits.

The Homeowners Association is registered with the Chamber of Commerce and holds annual meetings. The periodic contribution is 125 euros per month. A reserve fund is present and a maintenance plan is in place. Building insurance has been arranged through the association.

Features

Bathroom

Shower

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Bathtub

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En-Suite Bathroom

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No

Guest Toilet

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Yes

Bidet

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No

Double Shower

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No

Shared Shower

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No

Shared Toilet

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No

Building General

Corner Property

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No

Exterior

Balcony

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No

Rear Garden

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No

Front Garden

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No

Side Garden

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No

Terrace

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No

Rooftop Terrace

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No

Barbecue Area

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No

Fenced Yard

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No

Patio

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No

Veranda

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No

Guest House

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No

Waterfront

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Yes

Kitchen Garden

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No

Equestrian Facilities

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No

Small Livestock Facilities

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No

Private Outdoor Pool

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No

Private Outdoor Jacuzzi

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No

Private Tennis Court

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No

Remarkable Mountain View

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0%

Remarkable City View

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45%

Remarkable Garden View

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0%

Remarkable Sea View

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0%

Remarkable Harbour View

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0%

Remarkable Landmark View

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25%

Interior Comfort

Central Heating

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Yes

Fireplace

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Yes

Walk-In Closet

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Yes

Home Office

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Yes

Skylight

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Yes

Exposed Beams

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Yes

Bay Window

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No

Private Indoor Pool

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No

Private Indoor Sauna

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No

Built-In Wardrobes

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Yes

French Doors

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Yes

Interior Style

Scandinavian

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10%

Modern

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40%

Industrial

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5%

Mediterranean

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0%

Classic

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80%

Exterior Style

Traditional / Historic

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100%

Early 20th Century

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0%

Post-War Functional

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0%

Modernist

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0%

Newly Built

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0%

Kitchen

Dishwasher

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Yes

Oven

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Yes

Refrigerator

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Yes

Kitchen Island

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No

Open Plan Kitchen

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Yes

Pantry

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No

Stove

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Yes

Induction Stove

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Yes

Built-in Coffee Maker

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No

Boiling Water Tap

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Yes

Downdraft Extractor

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Yes

Shared Kitchen

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No

Designer Kitchen

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75%

New Kitchen

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50%

Parking & Storage

Parking

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No

Storage Room

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Yes

Garage

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No

Automatic Garage Door

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No

Double Garage

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No

Attic

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Yes

Cellar

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No

Bike Storage

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Yes

Covered Parking

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No

Underground Parking

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No

EV Charging Station

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No

Workshop

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No

Shed

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No

Free Street Parking

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No

Street Parking Permit

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Yes

Parking Spot Rent (per month)

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No

Parking Spot Sale Price

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No

Rules

Owners Association

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Yes

Leasehold

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No

Chamber of Commerce Registered

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Yes

Annual Meeting

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Yes

Owners Association Fees

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Yes

Reserve Fund

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Yes

Maintenance Plan

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Yes

Buildings Insurance

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Yes

Safety & Accessibility

Elevator

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No

Private Entrance

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No

Automatic Gate

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No

Gated Community

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No

Wheelchair Accessible

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0%

Utilities & Technical

Washing Machine

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Yes

Washing Machine Connections

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Yes

Laundry Room

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Yes

Dryer

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Yes

Smart Home

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Yes

Ventilation System

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Yes

Cable TV

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Yes

Water Softener

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No

Energy Efficiency

Solar Panels

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No

Triple Glazing

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No

Wall Insulation

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No

Heat Pump

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No

Home Battery

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No

Other Energy Efficiency Measures

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Yes

Location

History

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18d 20h
28 Apr 2026, 02:47
Energy label update
"C"
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18d 20h
28 Apr 2026, 02:39
Energy label update
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24 Apr 2026, 12:40
Location coordinates update
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24 Apr 2026, 04:16
Availability update
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15d 20h
8 Apr 2026, 07:23
Listing created