Exclusive Penthouse with Private Roof Terrace in the Jordaan

This exclusive penthouse apartment is situated on the Looiersgracht in the Elandsgrachtbuurt area of Amsterdam. The property offers approximately 120 square meters of living space and is located on the fourth and top floor of the complex known as Loyersburght. The apartment features a lift, a private roof terrace, and the option to acquire a private parking space. The location on the Looiersgracht provides a view over what is often considered one of the most beautiful canals in the Jordaan district.

One of the most striking features of this residence is the ceiling height of approximately 3.5 meters. This significant height contributes to a sense of spaciousness throughout the apartment. Combined with the corner position and large windows on three sides, the property benefits from an exceptional amount of natural light. The apartment faces southeast, ensuring that the living spaces are bathed in sunlight for a large part of the day. An important technical detail is that the building has a new foundation, allowing for carefree and comfortable living.

The apartment is located in a well maintained complex on the peaceful Looiersgracht. Despite the tranquil setting, it is situated in the heart of the Jordaan. Various amenities are within walking distance, including charming boutiques and dining establishments in the 9 Streets (9 Straatjes), the Elandsgracht, and the Spui. The neighborhood of Oud-West is also easily accessible on foot, offering the lively Helmersbuurt, Vondelpark, and the Foodhallen.

The interior of the penthouse has been finished with taste and high quality materials. In 2024, the entire apartment was updated, resulting in a modern and well maintained condition. The flooring consists of a beautiful oak herringbone pattern with underfloor heating. There are custom made closets and a decorative open fireplace in the living area. The bathroom was also renovated in 2024 and is described as luxurious. The kitchen is open and features a cooking island equipped with various built in appliances.

Access to the apartment is via the stately communal entrance. From here, residents can reach the fourth floor via the stairs or the lift. Upon entering the apartment, one arrives in a spacious hall that provides access to all rooms. The living room is very large and immediately impresses with its high ceilings and large windows on two sides. These windows offer a beautiful view of the canal. The sitting area is arranged around the open fireplace. The custom made cupboards in this room provide storage space and also house a two person fold out bed, which is convenient for guests.

Adjacent to the living room is the open kitchen. It is equipped with a gas stove with multiple ovens from the brand Lacanche, an extractor hood, a refrigerator, a freezer, and a dishwasher. A fixed staircase from the living room leads to the roof terrace. This outdoor space measures 20 square meters and offers a lot of privacy. From the terrace, one can enjoy a breathtaking view over the skyline of Amsterdam in a quiet setting.

The apartment contains two spacious bedrooms. One of the bedrooms features a beautiful built in closet that extends to the ceiling. The bathroom was renovated in 2024 and includes a spacious walk in shower, a double vanity unit with a marble top, luxury built in faucets, and a toilet. A skylight provides pleasant light in the bathroom. The separate toilet was also renewed in 2024. For the washing machine and dryer, there is a practical storage room. As mentioned, the entire apartment has an oak herringbone floor with underfloor heating installed in 2024. The walls and ceilings are neatly finished and painted.

In addition to the apartment itself, there is a private storage room in the basement measuring 4 square meters. There is also the possibility to purchase a private parking space in the parking garage. The asking price for this parking space is 125000 euro costs to be paid by the buyer.

Several specific details of the property are worth noting. The living area is measured at 118 square meters according to the NEN 2580 standard, and a measurement report is available. The service costs for the VvE (Homeowners Association) are 478.29 euros per month for the residence and 171.65 euros per month for the parking space. The central heating boiler is an Intergas brand from 2024. The complex is well maintained and has a lift. The apartment has views of the Looiersgracht on three sides. There is electrically operated sun blinds on the front. The property is located on freehold land, meaning there is no ground lease. The presence of a professionally managed VvE with a multi year maintenance plan (MJOP) ensures good management of the building.

The construction year of the complex is 1890 and it is located in a protected cityscape. The roof is flat and covered with bituminous roofing. The heating and hot water are provided by the central heating boiler. The house has double glazing and floor insulation. In terms of facilities, the building has outdoor blinds, a skylight, fiber optic cable, a lift, mechanical ventilation, natural ventilation, a smoke channel, and TV cable. The apartment is located on the fifth living layer.