Sold: Keizersgracht 257-B, Amsterdam

Keizersgracht 257-B, Amsterdam Extraordinary and stylish apartment located in a monumental canal house in the centre of Amsterdam between Hartenstraat and Wolvenstraat. It concerns a generous and quiet section of the house, located at the back on the ground and first floor with a sunny garden of no less than 123 m². The rear facade of glass provides wonderful light and pleasant views of the green gardens. Modern design is playfully brought together with the impressive period rooms with high ceilings (4.7 metres). From the spacious kitchen, the glass designer staircase leads to the fantastic garden. It offers all the advantages of the lively city centre at the front combined with a quiet and spacious apartment with garden at the back. Layout Stately entrance via a spiral staircase on Keizersgracht. Spacious shared hallway paved with marble. Rear entrance via a bright and open staircase overlooking a patio. First floor The hall provides access to the period room, used as a living room, with original features and wooden panelling. Here we find an impressive fireplace with wood burner. Then we find the sunny open kitchen through the glass rear wall. Directly off the kitchen is the dining area with special stained-glass windows in the side wall. A glass design staircase leads from the kitchen to the spacious and beautifully landscaped garden. Another beautiful room is located on the other side of the apartment. This room overlooks the patio and is currently used as a study/library. Here we find again beautiful high ceilings with ornaments, wooden panelling and a Versailles parquet floor. There is a guest toilet in the hallway. Ground floor The ground floor is directly accessible via the central staircase and via a spiral staircase in the kitchen. On this floor we find three bright bedrooms: two located at the rear with French doors to the garden and a third at the front with views and access to the patio. There is a very large and centrally located bathroom with double shower, bathtub, two washbasins and a toilet. The layout offers the possibility to easily create a second bathroom. In the hall we find many built-in cupboards and access to a utility room with connections for washing machine and dryer. The utility room leads to the wine cellar and the vaulted lounge room of about 18 m² with a headroom of 2.67 m. Garden The garden is no less than 8 metres wide and 15 metres deep and comprises several terraces with good sun exposure and a canopy with patio heater, seating area, fountain and built-in cupboards. The garden is nicely landscaped, well maintained and offers beautiful views of old trees. Storage: There is a spacious separate storage room and bicycle cellar in the front house. Features: - Living area: 213 m² (NEN measured) - Monument built around 1615 - Own land - Unique width of 8 metres - Spacious and sunny garden of 123 m2 - Separate storage room (8 m2) - Open fireplace - VVE professionally managed, six members - Service costs: € 345,- per month - Long-term maintenance plan available - Storage in basement - 3/4 bedrooms - 1 bathroom (possibility to realise second bathroom) - Parking via permit system - Delivery in consultation