Herengracht

Welcome to this magnificent two-story apartment nestled within the prestigious "Den Grooten Heer" complex. Spanning approximately 140 sqm, this stunning residence is thoughtfully located on the ground and first floors, offering the pinnacle of luxury city living.

Property Description

This remarkable residence comprises a spacious living room and a state-of-the-art modern kitchen. The apartment features two appointed bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, catering to your every comfort. There is also a small private balcony offering exclusive access to the sprawling shared terrace, private storage facilities & private parking space in the subterranean parking garage.

Building History & Features

"Den Grooten Heer" - a symbol of international allure - is a stately former bank building. It was masterfully reimagined into luxurious apartments in the mid-1990s. The building boasts a spectacular entrance and a stunning glass atrium.

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Detailed Layout

Entrance & Ground Floor

The building greets residents and guests alike with a breathtaking entrance hall, adorned with an almost 5-meter high ceiling leading to the complex's 24 meter high glass atrium, which also serves as the apartment's entrance. The ground floor of the apartment is welcoming, entered through grand double doors leading to the hall complete with a wardrobe, two washing machines, dryer and toilet.

Living Room

The heart of the apartment, the living room, is both stylish and inviting. It is furnished with a dining table with seven chairs, a 49-inch TV, and large windows dressed with curtains. The wooden flooring, central heating, ceiling spotlights, wall lights with dimmers, and a leather sofa with a built-in hidden double bed all add to the room's ambiance. The living room along with open kitchen boasts views of the communal courtyard and swimming pool, is accessed through patio doors that also open onto the apartment's small private balcony. A private entrance from the balcony leads directly to the sunny courtyard of the complex. Adjoining the living room is the modern open kitchen, fully-equipped with state-of-the-art appliances.

Kitchen

The contemporary kitchen is outfitted with an integrated 6 ring gas stove, oven-microwave, and an extractor fan. Storage is aplenty with two fridges, one freezer, and a range of drawers and cabinets. The kitchen also includes a dishwasher, coffee machine, Quooker, kettle, and a full set of kitchenware round out the offerings, making the kitchen a chef's delight.

First Floor

Ascend the stairs from the hallway to the first floor where you'll find two spacious bedrooms. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, with the larger bathroom boasting a bath, shower, toilet, and washbasin, while the second bathroom is equipped with a shower and sink.

Basement

A private storage room and a communal bicycle shed are located in the basement for the exclusive use of the residents. A separate parking space (12.5m2) in the underground parking garage is included.

Luxurious Amenities

"Den Grooten Heer" complex offers unparalleled amenities including a fully covered heated indoor swimming pool, a sauna, small gym, communal terraces, and two elevators. The premises is under constant CCTV surveillance, and a dedicated concierge ensures the property's upkeep, enhancing the quality of life for all residents.

Apartment Amenities

The thoughtful design includes several built-in closets and bookshelves seamlessly integrated throughout the apartment, providing ample storage. The complex is managed by a professional VvE manager, ensuring that all aspects of the property are efficiently taken care of.

Shared Amenities

In addition to individual apartment amenities, residents have access to a host of shared features. These include two elevators for easy movement, a rejuvenating sauna, a professional concierge, an inviting indoor courtyard, a heated indoor swimming pool, a small gym for fitness enthusiasts, and a common indoor bicycle shed for safe storage of bicycles.

Master Bedroom

The generously sized master bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort. It boasts a king-size bed (180cm x 200cm), a 65-inch TV, and a large built-in wardrobe. Other features include wooden floors, central heating, bedside tables, a bedside lamp, ceiling lights, blackout curtains, and an en-suite bathroom.

Master Bathroom

The en-suite master bathroom exudes luxury. It is fitted with a bathtub, a walk-in shower with rain shower and hand shower features, thermostatic shower control, tiled floors, and walls. Additional comforts include a towel heater, double sink basin, and a bathroom mirror.

Bedroom 2 or Home Office

The second bedroom serves as a spacious home office, complete with large windows outfitted with curtains, wooden floors, central heating, ceiling lights, and a big working desk.

Bathroom 2

The en-suite bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower with a shower, thermostatic shower control, tiled floors, and walls. Additional comforts include a sink basin, and a bathroom mirror.

Location:

Nestled on a serene stretch of the Herengracht canal, the De Grooten Heer apartment complex is both quiet and central, beautifully straddling the edge of the iconic Jordaan district, the Westerkerk, and Dam Square. The neighborhood is teeming with inviting terraces and eateries, and is just steps away from the quaint shopping district of "De negen straatjes", peppered with boutique stores and charming lunch bars. The grandeur of the Bijenkorf and Magna Plaza are also within easy reach.

Just a leisurely walk away from the Central Station, you'll find easy access to metro, several bus routes, and tram lines. Furthermore, the Ring A-10 is a quick, ten-minute journey from the complex. Situated in a tranquil section of the Herengracht canal, you'll also find the Brouwersgracht and the vibrant Jordaan neighbourhood right around the corner. A plethora of local shops, eateries, and cafes beckon from all corners, with one of the top gyms in the area, "TrainMore on Singel", just a two-minute walk away.

Transport:

The public transport links are outstanding, with a mere seven-minute stroll leading you to the Central Station, the hub of all trains, subways, and trams. Dam Square is a stone's throw away, just a two-minute walk, and motorists will appreciate the swift and straightforward connection to the S100 behind the station.

Restaurants, Activities & Shops:

Shops:

Alberthein XL: The city centre's largest supermarket, only half a kilometer away.

Noordermarkt: Famous for its Saturday market and a charming farmers' market every Saturday. (600m)

De Negen Straatjes (The Nine Streets): An enchanting shopping district filled with boutique shops. (300m)

Restaurants:

De Silveren Spiegel: This charming eatery serves exquisite Dutch cuisine.

Restaurant Jansz.: Located on Reestraat, it offers contemporary Dutch dining experiences.

Breda: Enjoy Michelin-starred Dutch cuisine with a modern twist, located on Singel.

Activities:

Canal Cruise: Revel in Amsterdam's beauty with a scenic boat tour.

Anne Frank House: Located on Prinsengracht, learn about Anne Frank and her family's World War II experience.

Herengracht Stroll: Take in the stunning canal houses and bridges with a peaceful walk along the canal.

Jordaan Exploration: Uncover the charm of narrow streets, trendy boutiques, art galleries, and cozy cafes in the nearby Jordaan neighborhood.