Tucked away in a tranquil street in Amsterdam-Zuid lies this freehold apartment of approximately 52 square metres, where a thoughtful layout meets contemporary living comfort. With two bedrooms, an open spatial arrangement and a refined finish, this residence offers an inviting and serene living environment within the vibrant fabric of the city.
Tour
Upon entry, the bright living room immediately stands out – an open space with balanced proportions. At the front, a French balcony brings in additional daylight and offers a view over the quiet street. At the rear, the apartment opens onto a generous balcony, peacefully positioned and functioning as an extension of both the living area and the bedroom. The kitchen, adjacent to the living and dining area, is equipped with a selection of integrated appliances. The layout is practical and seamlessly connected to the overall composition. The bedroom at the front offers access to the French balcony and accommodates a double bed along with ample storage. The second bedroom, located at the rear, connects directly to the balcony with views across the inner gardens. The bathroom is executed in a modern style and features a walk-in shower, a custom washbasin unit and a toilet. With two outdoor spaces – both front and rear – the apartment provides a selection of calm retreats, each attuned to a different moment in the day.
Neighbourhood Guide
Sluisstraat is located in Amsterdam-Zuid, near Hoofddorpplein and the Haarlemmermeerstation, with convenient access to the Schinkeleilanden, the sports axis, the Amsterdamse Bos and the Vondelpark. The surrounding area offers a rich variety of delicatessen shops, a traditional butcher, fishmonger and supermarkets. A broad selection of specialty coffee spots and culinary destinations can be found nearby, including Bar Bonnie, Ron Gastrobar, Caffe Combo and Wakuli.
Specifications
• Living area of approximately 52 square metres
• Two balconies of approximately 5 square metres, facing north and south
• Situated on freehold land
• Energy label B
• Monthly service charges for the owners’ association: € 143
Maison de l’Écluse
Situated in a quiet street in Amsterdam South, this refined apartment of approximately 52 square metres reveals a clear and thoughtful layout, balancing openness with a sense of privacy. The selected materials and finishes reflect great attention to detail. A residence where urban energy is met with calm and comfort indoors.
Alexander Gimbrère | Real Estate Agent Broersma Wonen
Sluisstraat 30-1 is part of a characteristic building dating from the early twentieth century, around 1912. The façade is composed of nuanced brickwork with tall windows that bring abundant natural light into the interior. The architecture reflects the urban ideals of its era, blending simplicity and elegance. Inside, high ceilings and a classical layout lend the apartment an open and dignified character. Its location in the Schinkelbuurt – appreciated for its intimacy and architectural authenticity – enhances the overall living experience.
The living area at the rear of the apartment is bright and welcoming. The balcony creates a visual connection between indoors and outdoors, offering a subtle sense of openness. It is generously sized, providing a quiet space to relax. The kitchen is logically positioned next to the living and dining area. Equipped with various built-in appliances and visually understated, it naturally complements the overall layout.
The main bedroom is situated at the front of the apartment and features double doors that open onto the French balcony. It accommodates a double bed and includes practical built-in storage. The second bedroom is located at the rear and adjoins the balcony. The bathroom is elegantly finished and fitted with a walk-in shower, vanity unit and toilet – clean-lined and focused on everyday comfort.
Two outdoor areas, each with its own atmosphere and use. At the front, a classic French balcony overlooks the street, offering a refined connection with the city. At the rear, a spacious and sheltered balcony serves as a natural extension of the interior – ideal for relaxed outdoor living.
Sluisstraat is located in Amsterdam South, near Hoofddorpplein and Haarlemmermeerstation, with convenient access to the Schinkeleilanden, the city’s sports axis, the Amsterdamse Bos and the Vondelpark. The surrounding area offers a wide variety of delicatessen shops, an artisanal butcher, fishmonger and several supermarkets. There is also an abundance of cafés and dining establishments, including Bar Bonnie, Ron Gastrobar, Caffe Combo and Wakuli.
Accessibility
The apartment is easily accessible by bicycle, car and public transport. The A10 ring road can be reached within five to ten minutes via exit S107 (Slotervaart/Schinkel) or S108 (Oud-Zuid). From the nearby Haarlemmermeerstation, several tram and bus lines depart, including tram line 2 to Central Station and Nieuw Sloten, and bus line 15 to Station Zuid and Sloterdijk. There are also direct bus connections to Schiphol Airport. Zuid Station is approximately ten minutes away by bike, offering excellent connections to the rest of the city.
Parking
Parking is available on public roads via a permit system (permit area South 2.3). A permit for this zone allows parking in areas South-1, South-2 and South-8. The resident parking permit fee is €192.81 per six months. Currently, the estimated waiting time for a permit in this area is five months. A second residential permit is not available for this zone. (Source: Municipality of Amsterdam, June 2025).