Kloveniersburgwal 103 HV
Charming Apartment for Sale at Kloveniersburgwal 103 in Amsterdam
Do you dream of living in a piece of Amsterdam history? This beautiful apartment on the bel-etage of Kloveniersburgwal 103 offers you that opportunity. Located in a monumental building from 1612, formerly known as “the Blue Arent,” this unique property combines rich history with modern comfort.
The building has a special background and was once owned by the famous Amsterdam Six family. This is where Jan Six, a prominent figure of the Golden Age, lived until 1654. The friendship between Jan Six and the master painter Rembrandt comes to life here; Rembrandt even made his famous etching of Jan Six while sitting in the window of this magnificent apartment. You can imagine how history literally flows through the walls of this home!
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A few steps take you to the beautiful, richly decorated semicircular door. This gives access to the communal entrance, which has impressive ornaments and a marble floor. Through the entrance you will enter the apartment itself. The hall with checkroom leads to the spacious living room of about 70 m², which is characterized by high ceilings of about 3.6 meters and a breathtaking view of the canal and its surroundings. The original ornaments have been beautifully preserved. This bright room has no less than three windows overlooking the canal. In one of these windows Jan Six posed for Rembrandt's famous etching.
At the rear of this spacious living room is a spacious dining area in open connection with the kitchen, which is equipped with all desirable appliances. Two large windows provide plenty of natural light and a nice view of the courtyard garden.
An internal staircase leads to the basement. Here there are three bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with bathtub and shower, and a separate toilet. In the hallway there is a large built-in closet. In a separate laundry room are the connections for the washer and dryer. The third bedroom gives access to the sunny courtyard garden.
At the rear of the building is a communal garden, a peaceful green oasis in the middle of the city. There is also a communal bike shed in the basement, accessible directly from the street.
Apartment Features:
- Located on the bell floor of a stately canal house built in 1612
- Authentic historic details such as high ceilings, large windows, and original beams
- A unique living experience in the heart of the old city, surrounded by the charm of Amsterdam's canal belt
- A bright and spacious living room with beautiful views of the Kloveniersburgwal
- Modern amenities in a historic jacket, allowing you to enjoy contemporary comfort in a classic ambiance
- Communal garden at the rear of the building
- Shared bicycle storage in the basement, directly accessible from the street
Features and facts about the area:
The Kloveniersburgwal is one of Amsterdam's oldest and most characteristic canals, located in the heart of the city. The immediate area offers a wonderful mix of history, culture and contemporary liveliness. Within walking distance you will find the lively Nieuwmarkt, known for its many cafes, restaurants and daily fresh market. The famous Rembrandt House, where the artist once lived and worked, is just around the corner and puts you directly in touch with the artistic history of the city.
In addition, several high-quality stores, galleries, and boutiques are located in the immediate vicinity. For lovers of greenery, the Hortus Botanicus is nearby, a wonderful place to unwind. Thanks to its central location, public transport facilities are excellent, with several streetcar and metro stops nearby, as well as popular shopping streets and cultural hotspots such as the Stopera, Waterlooplein and the Royal Theater Carré.
In short, living at Kloveniersburgwal 103 means living in a vibrant neighborhood full of historic splendor and modern convenience. A place where everything is within reach, while you enjoy a serene living environment along Amsterdam's picturesque canals.
Interested? Make an appointment for a viewing and experience for yourself the charm and grandeur of this unique piece of Amsterdam heritage.