Bright 64 m² apartment with balcony, located on private land in one of the most desirable locations in West. The apartment has a living room with three large windows, an open kitchen, two bedrooms a bathroom with a bathtub. The living room overlooks the canal on Jacob van Lennepkade.
Guided tour
The communal entrance provides access to the first-floor apartment. There is a spacious staircase. The living room at the front has three windows, emphasizing the width of the house. There is also a view of the canal on Jacob van Lennepkade. The living room is located at the front, spacious and light, with a view of the quiet street and the canal. The kitchen is centrally located and logically connected to the sitting and dining area. The open layout creates a living space where cooking, living, and dining come together. The wooden floor runs seamlessly throughout, creating a calm and spacious feel. At the rear are two bedrooms, separated from the living area. Both bedrooms access to the balcony. The master bedroom has space for a bed, a large closet, and a sitting area. The second bedroom is compact but functional. The bathroom is cleverly located in the heart of the home and is equipped with both a bathtub and a walk-in shower. Next to the bathroom are the separate toilet and laundry room. The balcony faces south and is accessible through French doors. The location in the lee of the building block ensures privacy, while there is plenty of sunlight throughout the day. The location is ideal: quiet, yet central. Everything is within easy reach — from local shops to Vondelpark and from coffee bars to culture. A place that invites you to stay.
Neighborhood guide
The residences located in one of the most beautiful areas of Amsterdam West. Close to the canal belt and within walking distance of Bosboom Toussaintstraat and Vondelpark.
An area with a wide variety of restaurants and cultural attractions (De Hallen). In addition, there is the Ten Kate market, food halls, and the lively Elandsgracht around the corner.
Details
• Usable living area 64.26 m²
• South-facing balcony
• Ceiling height of 2.58 meters
• View of the canal on Jacob van Lennepkade
• Located on private land
• Perfect location between the most beautiful part of Oud-West, within walking distance of Bosboom Toussaintstraat, the city center near the Nine Streets, and Elandsgracht
• Renovated in 2024
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The Measurement Instruction is based on the NEN2580. The Measurement Instruction is intended to apply a more uniform method of measurement to provide an indication of the usable Floor area. The Measurement Instruction does not completely exclude differences in measurement results, for example due to differences in interpretation, rounding off or limitations when performing the measurement
JACOB 37
Bright and efficiently laid out apartment in a prime location in Oud-West.
We are offering this bright and pleasantly laid-out apartment in a popular location in Amsterdam Oud-West. The apartment is located on the first floor of a well-maintained building from the early 1900s and has been lived in with care and taste. The living room offers a beautiful view of the quiet Jacob van Lennepkade. Thanks to its central location, you are a short distance from the Vondelpark, De Hallen, the city center, and various restaurants and cafes near Bosboom Toussaintstraat. An excellent place for those who want to live comfortably in a lively yet quiet neighborhood.
Jelle Mundt | Makelaar Broersma Wonen
Merel Schrijver Real Estate Agent Broersma Wonen
The house on Jacob van Lennepstraat is part of a block of buildings that was constructed around 1900. During this period, Amsterdam increased its livability and housing capacity. The first ring of the city's expansion was on the southwest side of the canal belt. The characteristic construction period is particularly visible in the distribution of the three windows and the facades. This first-floor apartment has a well-thought-out layout and feels surprisingly spacious. The floor plan shows a clear division: living on the street side, sleeping on the quiet rear side. The living room spans the full width of the apartment and has a view of the quay. Large windows provide plenty of daylight, while the ceiling height enhances the feeling of space. The kitchen is centrally located and forms a logical and connecting element between the functions. At the rear, the bedrooms offer bedrooms and privacy, with direct access to the balcony. The bathroom is centrally located and practical in size. Everything in this home is efficiently designed and tastefully finished.
The living room is located at the front and benefits from three large windows overlooking the street and the quay. The generous dimensions and open layout create an efficient, usable space with daylight across the entire width. The finish has been recently modernized and executed in calm, neutral tones. The herringbone wooden floor provides a consistent base throughout the apartment. The kitchen is centrally located in the room and is logically connected to the dining and sitting area by the island. The kitchen has a handle-free finish, modern built-in appliances, and a light-colored natural stone countertop. The bar function on the island creates extra seating and allows for informal use of the space. The open floor plan and the use of a single continuous floor create a practical living space, suitable for everyday use and easy to furnish.
At the rear of the house are two standard bedrooms. The master bedroom offers enough space for a double bed, a large wardrobe, and a sitting area. Thanks to its south-facing position and double windows with French doors, there is plenty of natural light. The balcony is Immediately from this room. The second room is functional in size and suitable as a guest room, children's room, or study, and also provides access to the balcony. The bathroom is centrally located in the home and has been tastefully finished. A timeless combination of white wall tiles, a natural stone countertop, and a wooden vanity with storage space has been chosen. The room is equipped with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a towel radiator. The layout is efficient and the size is practical to use.
At the rear of the apartment is a balcony measuring approximately 5 m². The balcony faces south and therefore enjoys sunshine almost all day long. At the same time, it is sheltered thanks to the surrounding buildings. This makes it a practical outdoor space that is suitable for both relaxation and everyday use. The balcony is accessible from both bedrooms offers space for a seat or a few planters. The floor is finished with wooden decking and the space is easily usable within the existing profile of the facade.
Jacob van Lennepstraat is located in the quiet, green part of Oud-West, near Bosboom Toussaintstraat and Jacob van Lennepkade. The immediate vicinity offers a mix of characteristic buildings from the early 1900s, lots of greenery, and a wide range of shops and restaurants. The location is central and easily accessible: the Vondelpark, De Hallen, and the city center are within walking or cycling distance. Various tram and bus lines stop a short distance away, and the property is also easily accessible by car. Parking is by permit.
Accessibility
The property is located in the shelter of Nassaukade, one of the main access roads. It is also easily accessible via Overtoom, taking exit S106 from the A10 ring road. Public transport stops on Bilderdijkstraat (approx. 2 minutes' walk).
Parking in
Parking is possible via a permit system on public roads (permit area West-11.3.).
With a parking permit for West-11.3, you may park in West-11. A parking permit for residents costs €177.08 per 6 months. There is currently a 3-month waiting list for this permit area. A second parking permit is not possible in this area. (Source: Local authority , October 2025).
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De Japanner
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Café Toussaint
Café Toussaint is a cozy neighborhood café where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and cocktails. Meals are served in a small dining area overlooking the open kitchen or on the lovely large outdoor terrace. There's never a dull moment at Toussaint. They have cupboards full of games, a boules court, and depending on the season, they host mussel feasts, barbecue events, or wine tastings.
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Gertrude
Gertrude is a bar and restaurant where you can enjoy an excellent meal. The cuisine here follows the seasons, with an emphasis on seasonal vegetables and sustainably sourced fish and meat. Think pickled sardines with arugula oil, pappardelle with ragù, or finish with pear crumble with sour cream and Kef cheeses. The interior consists of beautiful antique pieces, creating a chic yet homely atmosphere. You can dine here during the week and also have lunch here on weekends.
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Sunday roti
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Cafecito
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Brioche.
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Peps
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SILK
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The Bab
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LOT61 Coffee Roasters
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Café the Young Orphan
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Pain epidemic
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MOYŌ
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Toko Bersama
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Skina
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Uncommon
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Coffee shop
The most delicious Italian coffee made by good baristas. The service is very good and you can taste that the coffee is made by experts. You can also go here for simple and tasty breakfast snacks. They have take-away here, but sitting inside is also possible. The coffee shop has several branches in the city.
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Berry
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Dutch Dabbawala
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Hawawshi
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Zicami Market
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Vindict wine
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Vleck wines
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Wilderness
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Gerhard Hofland
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