Characterful 1930s Home with Garden in Amstelveen Elsrijk-West

The property is located at Mr. Sixlaan 27 in Amstelveen, specifically in the Elsrijk-West neighborhood in the northern part of the city. This is a characteristic 1930s terraced house with approximately 149 square meters of living space, built in 1937. The property sits on a plot of 163 square meters and features a volume of 517 cubic meters.

The Elsrijk-West neighborhood is known for its spacious layout, wide avenues, and family-friendly character. The area is surrounded by greenery and offers various play facilities in the immediate vicinity. Nearby attractions include the beautiful heempark De Braak and the extensive Amsterdamse Bos, where residents can enjoy relaxation, sports, and recreation. Daily shopping can be done easily at the shops on Amsterdamseweg and Rembrandtweg. The Stadshart Amstelveen, a complete shopping center with a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural facilities, and a weekly market, is just a few minutes by bike. The charming Oude Dorp of Amstelveen with various restaurants and cafes is also nearby. Popular dining establishments such as Aan de Poel, Bistro Troost, and Sunday Amstelveen are in the direct vicinity.

Accessibility is excellent. By car, you can reach the A9 within minutes, with fast connections to the A10, A2, and Schiphol. Public transport is well organized, with various bus connections and tram stops including routes to Station Zuid and Amsterdam city center within short distance. By bike, both the Zuidas and Amsterdam city center are easily accessible. The immediate area also offers a wide range of primary schools, secondary schools, and international schools, as well as various sports facilities including hockey and football clubs, tennis clubs, and riding schools.

Entering the property through the front door, you are immediately welcomed by characteristic stained glass details that give a distinctive first impression. The hall provides space for coats with a meter cupboard and a separate toilet with a small sink. Under the stairs there is a practical storage closet offering extra storage space.

The living room is located at the front of the house and is characterized by the charming bay window, which ensures beautiful light and a spacious feeling. The stained glass windows and the fireplace, although no longer in use, enhance the atmospheric appearance. Through the authentic ensuite sliding doors, the living room can optionally be separated from the dining room and kitchen, allowing for both an open and more closed layout.

At the rear, the house extends into a spacious dining room with open kitchen. Thanks to the depth of the house, a particularly spacious and bright living area is created here. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with various built-in appliances, including a refrigerator-freezer combination, oven, induction hob with integrated extraction, wine climate cabinet, and dishwasher. The dining room offers plenty of space for a large dining table and connects via French doors with a Solarlux folding wall directly to the backyard, allowing inside and outside to flow together naturally.

The front garden measures approximately 22 square meters, providing space for a bench to enjoy the morning sun. The backyard is well maintained and offers a pleasant place to enjoy the sun in peace. At the back stands a detached storage building with electricity, a canopy, and a practical rear access. The entire ground floor is finished with a light herringbone floor, which provides a calm and modern appearance. In the dining room and kitchen, recessed spotlights have also been installed.

On the first floor, the landing gives access to two well-proportioned bedrooms, a study, and the bathroom. The master bedroom is located at the rear and has direct access to the balcony, a nice place to sit outside quietly. This room is spacious in design and has two built-in closets, with sufficient space for a freestanding wardrobe. The second bedroom is located at the front and is pleasantly light thanks to the large windows and of good size. At the front there is a third room, ideal to arrange as a work, children's, or guest room. The bathroom is located at the rear and is spacious in design. It features a bathtub, separate shower, double sink, and a toilet.

The second floor is practically arranged and offers space for two bedrooms, both with plenty of daylight and a pleasant ridge height. The bedroom at the rear has a dormer window, which provides extra space and comfort. The bedroom at the front is also of good size and has a dormer window and a sink with mirror. In addition, there is a separate space for the washing machine, dryer, and installations, as well as extra storage space behind the knee walls.

In the backyard there is a detached stone storage building, ideal for extra storage and parking bicycles.

Technical details include energy label C, double glazing throughout, a CV boiler which is an HR-107 gas-fired combination boiler from 2015 and owned by the seller, mechanical and natural ventilation, and partial floor heating only in the extension. The roof is a gable roof covered with tiles. The property features roof insulation, double glazing, HR glass, and floor insulation.

Parking is available through a permit system or paid parking. The property has six rooms in total, of which four are bedrooms. There is one bathroom and one separate toilet. The property spans three living floors. The outside space consists of a front garden of 22 square meters, a backyard of 42 square meters measuring 6.71 meters deep and 6.27 meters wide facing west, and a balcony on the first floor.

For families with children, the neighborhood offers excellent facilities with various schools nearby and safe play areas. For professionals working at the Zuidas or in Amsterdam, the location provides an ideal balance between peaceful residential living and excellent accessibility to business districts. The proximity to the Amsterdamse Bos offers recreational opportunities for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The property requires some attention in certain areas, notably the fireplace which is not usable due to a defective flue. Potential buyers may wish to investigate the possibilities of restoring this feature or converting it to another purpose. The energy label C indicates that while the property has been insulated with double glazing, roof insulation, and floor insulation, there may be opportunities to further improve energy efficiency.

This listing represents an opportunity to acquire a character property in one of Amstelveen's most sought-after neighborhoods, where properties from the 1930s period are valued for their architectural details and generous room proportions. The stained glass sliding doors and panel doors throughout the house provide a characteristic atmosphere, while the modern kitchen, updated bathroom, and practical layout meet contemporary living requirements.