Palestrinastraat 28-H
This beautiful family home is an example of living in elegance in a prime Amsterdam location.
The ground floor apartment, spread over three floors, was renovated to a high standard in 2022, choosing very stylish finishes whilst sympathetically retaining authentic details.
There are 4 large double bedrooms, a 5th single bedroom/study, 3 bathrooms and an abundance of cleverly designed storage space has been created. A glazed facade to the rear with a height of more than 3 metres creates a wonderful light living area. Double glazed doors open fully to the terrace , a special place to begin your day with your morning coffee. The low-maintenance garden (43m²), together with the terrace, offers a tranquil place to enjoy peace, sunshine and outside living.
House details
- 199 m² living space
- 5 bedrooms
-3 bathrooms
- Renovated in 2022
- Low maintenance garden of 43 m²
- 9 m² terrace adjacent to the kitchen
- 5 m² balcony on the first floor
- Basement renewed in 2022
- 1 wood and 1 gas fireplace
- Oak flooring
- Partial underfloor heating
- New double glazed windows with tilt and turn throughout installed in 2022
- Additional insulation between lower and upper house
- Glass rear door giving access to terrace and garden
- Own ground - Small community with two members
This three storey ground floor house has the following layout.
Ground Floor
On entering the property you will find an impressive entrance with stairs leading down to the basement and up to the first floor. On the ground floor there is an original en-suite sitting room and a spacious dining room with open plan kitchen. Both rooms can be closed off by the original ensuite doors with very useful built-in cupboard space.
The highlight of the kitchen is its large central island giving a focal point for entertaining and food preparation. The modern and luxurious open plan Poggenpohl kitchen is finished with a bar area and a very attractive coffee corner with a wine fridge underneath. Siemens appliances are built into the beautiful wooden cupboards and a self-extracting Bora hob is installed. A brass coloured Qooker tap provides instant boiling water. The kitchen leads out to the terrace and garden via large fully opening double glazed doors.
First Floor
Taking the beautiful sweeping staircase fitted with stair runner and rods with original handrail and features you arrive at the first floor. Stepping into the master suite you are greeted by a wonderful light filled room offering a U-shaped fitted wardrobe with a plethora of storage. The master suite benefits from a full en- suite bathroom encompassing a free standing bath, toilet, double washbasins and taps and walk in shower, underfloor heating and natural daylight. From the bedroom you can walk through the double doors onto the spacious balcony which has wall lights making this a cosy place to sit and relax.
The second double bedroom on this level benefits from a fitted wardrobe and shelving and a street side balcony giving a wonderful view of the picturesque Palestrinastraat. Plenty of light floods this room from the double glazed doors and the large window
Also at the front of the house, you will find a beautifull light 3rd single bedroom or office.
This floor also benefits from a fully tiled, herringbone feature shower room with large walk in shower and marbled wash basin. There is an electric towel rail and underfloor heating.
A separate tiled toilet/WC with fountain washbasin completes the first floor
Souterrain
From the ground floor hall, stairs lead to the basement living space where you will find 2 spacious double bedrooms with natural daylight both with opening windows onto either the street side or the garden side respectively. Both bedrooms benefit from a wall of fitted wardrobes which provides useful storage. The bathroom offers a large walk-in shower, double sink and taps, large light up mirror and tiled flooring and natural daylight. Separate to the bathroom is a toilet. There is a generous sized utility room and additionally a large walk in storage room. Under the stairs you will find the CV storage room.
Suroundings
With iconic museums such as the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum just around the corner, you are at the heart of Amsterdam's cultural treasure trove. For shopping enthusiasts, the chic P.C. Hoofdstraat offers a wide range of exclusive boutiques and designer shops. The world-famous Concertgebouw is just one street away. Near Palestrina Street you will find a variety of restaurants for lunch, drinks and dinner. Brasserie De Joffers, for example, is less than a 5-minute walk away.
Palestrinastraat is nestled between museumplein, concertgebouw and Vondelpark in the area of Oud Zuid. Palestrinastraat is made special by the beautiful spring blossom that blooms, the warm local community, the Saturday farmers market and its proximity to shopping bars, restaurants, public transport and many gyms. It really is a wonderful place to live