Living in a former warehouse of approximately 68 m² with a 4 m² lounge area, on one of Amsterdam's most beautiful canals. This first-floor apartment overlooks the Brouwersgracht and offers a refined living experience in the heart of the city. The original wooden beams, French balcony, and thoughtful layout give the space character and functionality. Thanks to its southern exposure, light floods in, while its location on the quiet side of the canal provides a pleasant contrast to the liveliness of the Jordaan neighborhood around the corner. A well-maintained and practical apartment, ideal as a home base, pied-à-terre, or urban workplace.
Guided tour
The apartment is located in the middle of Brouwersgracht, in a quiet spot in the center of Amsterdam. The property is on the first floor of a former warehouse and can be accessed via a communal entrance. The living room is at the front and overlooks the canal. Thanks to the French balcony and the southern exposure, there is plenty of light. The original wooden beams have been preserved and give the interior a recognizable character. There is space for a sitting area, dining table, and a raised lounge area by the window. The kitchen is semi-open and located at the rear. The layout is straight, with light cabinets, a wooden worktop, and black and white tiled flooring. There is ample cupboard space and built-in appliances. The kitchen connects logically to the living area, without being completely open. The bedroom is located at the quiet rear of the apartment. Thanks to the glass block wall, there is daylight, but also privacy in the bedroom. The room offers space for a double bed, a wardrobe, and a workspace. The wooden floor and exposed beams continue here. The bathroom is Immediately from the bedroom. It is equipped with a walk-in shower, sink, and floating toilet. The washing machine and dryer are located in a separate room. The layout is efficient and suitable for one or two people. This is also a practical apartment as a pied-à-terre or compact workspace. The location is convenient: within walking distance of the Noordermarkt, Haarlemmerstraat, and Jordaan. Shops, cafes, and public transportation are available in the immediate vicinity. Central Station is just a few minutes away by bike or on foot. A well-maintained apartment in a central location, with a view of the canal and all amenities within easy reach.
neighborhood guide
Brouwersgracht is located at the beginning of Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht. This area is dynamic and, together with Herenmarkt, forms one of the most beautiful parts of the canal belt. Brouwersgracht is located in a beautiful and sought-after area near Keizersgracht, without houseboats in front of the door. The quiet Herenmarkt, Immediately the corner, provides extra space and less hustle and bustle. The historic Brouwersgracht is a beautiful central location in a lively part of the city center. Surrounded by the Jordaan, Haarlemmerdijk, Dam Square, and Central Station, there is always something to do here. Trendy shops, cozy cafes, and restaurants such as Toscanini, Duende, Café Winkel 43, Vrouw met de baard, and Café Papeneiland are plentiful. The Noordermarkt, with its organic market on Mondays and Saturdays, is just around the corner. The Westerpark with its adjacent nature reserves is also nearby. You can do your shopping at Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Marqt, and various specialty shops on Herenstraat, Haarlemmerdijk, and Haarlemmerstraat. In 2007, Brouwersgracht was voted the most beautiful street in Amsterdam by readers of Het Parool from 150 nominations, and with good reason. Brouwersgracht offers the perfect balance between quiet living and the bustle of Amsterdam's city center.
Details
• Living area: 68 m²
• Lounge area of approximately 4 m²
• French balcony at the front with a view of the canal
• Located on the first floor of a former warehouse
• Service charges €108 per month
• Advance payment for electricity & gas €147 per month
• Long-term maintenance plan (MJOP) available
• Non-resident clause applies
• Located on freehold land
• National Monument
• Part of UNESCO World Heritage
For more information regarding potential subsidies, please visit the websites of the National Monuments Portal, the Restoration Fund, and the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands.
Warehouse 182
Characteristic apartment in a former warehouse on the canal.
This beautifully finished apartment is located in a central and sought-after location in the middle of Brouwersgracht. The apartment is on the first floor of a former warehouse and combines historical elements with a practical layout. Thanks to the large windows and French balcony, there is Immediately with the canal, while the interior offers peace and quiet. The location—within walking distance of the Noordermarkt, Haarlemmerstraat, and Central Station—makes this an excellent base in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.
Jelle Mundt | Makelaar Broersma Wonen
Otte van Apeldoorn | Real estate agent Broersma Wonen
The apartment is part of a former warehouse on Brouwersgracht, recognizable by its dark brick facade and original wooden shutters. The architectural design references the historic character of Amsterdam's city center, while the internal layout is tailored to contemporary living requirements. Inside, Immediately exposed wooden beams Immediately catch the eye, giving the space structure and identity. The lines of the wood are both functional and visually striking, forming a powerful contrast with the light finish of the walls and floors. The glass blocks between the living room and kitchen allow light to enter and create a visual connection without disrupting the spatial layout. The layout is clear and efficient: the living area is at the front, with double doors leading to a French balcony overlooking the canal. The bedrooms and utility rooms are compact and logically grouped at the rear. The original structure has been preserved, but with a sense of comfort and ease of use, it has been translated into a modern apartment.
The living area is located at the front of the house, overlooking the Brouwersgracht canal. Large windows and French doors opening onto the balcony create a direct connection with the outside and contribute to the amount of light entering the room. The layout is open, with space for a sitting area, a dining area, and a lounge area by the window. The wooden beam ceilings give the space a recognizable structure and emphasize the historic character of the building. The kitchen connects to the living area and is finished in a calm, neutral color scheme. The wooden worktop contrasts subtly with the light cabinets and the black-and-white checkered tile floor. The layout is practical and linear, with ample workspace, cabinet space, and built-in appliances. The transition between the living area and the kitchen is open but clearly defined, which contributes to the overview and ease of use.
The bedroom is located at the quiet rear of the apartment and offers enough space for a double bed, a wardrobe, and a workspace. The space is visually separated from the living area by a wall of glass bricks, which allows daylight to enter while maintaining privacy. The original wooden beams are also visible here, reinforcing the historic character of the interior. The bathroom is accessible from the bedroom and is decorated in a neutral color scheme with light wall tiles and a dark gray tile floor. The space is equipped with a walk-in shower with a glass partition, a washbasin with storage drawers, and a mirror. Adjacent to this is a separate room with space for a washing machine and dryer, combining functionality and comfort.
At the front of the apartment is a French balcony with double doors opening onto the canal. This outdoor space offers views of the lively Brouwersgracht and contributes to a direct connection with the outdoors. Due to its south-facing position, there is plenty of daylight in the living area, and on sunny days, the facade can be opened completely for an open feel and fresh air.
The Brouwersgracht is located at the beginning of the Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht. This section is dynamic and, together with the Herenmarkt, forms one of the most beautiful parts of the canal belt. Brouwersgracht is located in a beautiful and sought-after area near Keizersgracht, without houseboats in front of the door. The quiet Herenmarkt, Immediately the corner, provides extra space and less hustle and bustle. The historic Brouwersgracht is a beautiful central location in a lively part of the city center. Surrounded by the Jordaan, Haarlemmerdijk, Dam Square, and Central Station, there is always something to do here. Trendy shops, cozy cafes, and restaurants such as Toscanini, Duende, Café Winkel 43, Vrouw met de baard, and Café Papeneiland are plentiful. The Noordermarkt, with its organic market on Mondays and Saturdays, is just around the corner. The Westerpark with its adjacent nature reserves is also nearby. You can do your shopping at Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Marqt, and various specialty shops on Herenstraat, Haarlemmerdijk, and Haarlemmerstraat. In 2007, Brouwersgracht was voted the most beautiful street in Amsterdam by readers of Het Parool from 150 nominations, and with good reason. Brouwersgracht offers the perfect balance between quiet living and the bustle of Amsterdam's city center.
accessibility
A central location with multiple routes in and out of the city, making it easily accessible. The northern, western, and northern parts of the Ring are easily accessible via Central Station and along the IJ. Central Station, within walking distance, is an important hub for the metro, bus lines, and (international) train connections. The entire city is accessible by bicycle.
Parking in the city center (
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Parking is possible via a permit system on public roads (permit area Centrum-2c).
With a Centrum-2c parking permit, you may park in Centrum-2. A parking permit for residents costs €326.65 per 6 months. There is currently a waiting period of 25 months for this permit area. A second parking permit is not possible in this area. (Source: Local authority , November 2025.)
1015 GD Amsterdam
The Oil Shop
In 2016, the Oliewinkel (Oil Shop) opened on the Brouwersgracht. The Oliewinkel is the place for those who love good food and quality products. The range consists mainly of Mediterranean products, but the emphasis is on olive oil from small producers in Italy, Spain, Greece and France. In the store, you can taste the oil so that you can choose the tastiest one yourself and take it with you in a glass bottle that you can have refilled.
Also, the rest of the range has been carefully selected. In addition to various delicious homemade pestos, tapenades and vinaigrettes, you will find, for example, fantastic mustard from the Netherlands, Belgium and France on the shelves.
The Oliewinkel also has several types of olives, fantastic pickles and the tastiest mayonnaises and vinaigrettes in stock. In the middle of the store is a table full of canned fish. In particular, the preserves of the Spanish brand Ortiz are well represented.
1015 JP Amsterdam
Lindengracht Market
If you've already eaten an apple pie at Winkel 43 on the Noodermarkt, take a stroll to the Lindenmarkt. At the beginning you will immediately find the delicious fish stall (the kibbeling or the tuna salad sandwich are recommended!) But not only the fish, also the nut specialty shop Notjé is brilliant, and the Sabich sandwich from Abu Salie is one that you should definitely not miss.
1015 KD Amsterdam
Toscanini Deli
Next to the amazing restaurant you will find Toscanini Deli, famous for its divine cinnamon brioche, real Italian espresso, focaccia or a sandwich with fresh products such as cheese, sausage or anchovies. They also sell evening meals with all Italian specialties. Think of pasta, pasta sauces, but also freshly made vegetable, fish and meat dishes. Pizza flour, vinegars, organic good olive oil and various Italian wines are also for sale here.
1015 NA Amsterdam
Noordermarkt
You can shop on the cozy Noordermarkt on Monday morning and Saturday. Originally, the Noordermarkt was a pots, pans and patches market, where people in the 17th century mainly bought everyday objects. Today you can buy everything such as antiques, jewelry, paintings, glass and crockery, books and prints and lots of vintage clothing. On Saturday morning there is also an organic market where you can buy fresh organic vegetables, fruit, bread, cheese, herbs, fish, honey and many other products. The market people are sometimes still true Amsterdammers with a strong accent and a board full of corny humor. You won't find such a variety of products at any other market in Amsterdam; the market has so much to offer that you can easily stroll around for a whole day.
1013 EM Amsterdam
Ibericus
Since 2012, Ibericus has been representing Spanish cuisine in Dutch shopping streets. Once inside Ibericus, you feel as if you have stepped onto the Iberian Peninsula. Everywhere you look, you'll see hams with the famous black hooves, the Pata Negra. In addition to meat products, you can also buy other Spanish specialties here, from sandwiches and chorizo to a delicious glass of wine. If you're looking for authentic Spanish food, this is the place to be.
1015 JR Amsterdam
Louman Butcher Shop
Louman Butcher's has been a household name in Amsterdam and the surrounding area since 1890. In addition to many regular local customers, many people from outside the city come especially to Slagerij Louman for a piece of meat, other meat products, or a traditionally prepared sausage. The butcher shop has been in the family for three generations, and with good reason. In the heart of the Jordaan, you can come here for quality, craftsmanship, and the most delicious meatballs.
1015 JX Amsterdam
JWO Lekkernijen
Food and drink are the passion and life of the owners of JWO. In the heart of the Jordaan you are welcomed here with real Amsterdam conviviality and delicacies. You can buy all the necessities for a delicious snack board; from cheese and meats to delicious red wine. Around lunchtime you can order a sandwich at the marble bar. After a grill sausage sandwich from butcher Louman with honey mustard sauce and of course a glass of milk, you'll never want anything else.
1015 KD Amsterdam
SAINT-JEAN Deli
1015 DV Amsterdam
The Papeneiland
The current café building dates back to 1642. At the beginning of the Prinsengracht, at Number , there was a Catholic clandestine church in the 17th century, which was connected to the building on the corner via a tunnel. The entrance to the tunnel is still located in the basement of the café. 'T Papeneiland made world news when Bill Clinton came to taste the homemade apple pie during his visit to Amsterdam. Stop by and judge for yourself.
1015 KB Amsterdam
Entrée
A combination of a brown cafe and a restaurant. That was the starting point of Natalie Kouwen and Tim Werners. Chef Joris van Dijk (formerly of Rijsel, among others) does not cook an average daily special here, but rather culinary comfort food. Inside or outside on the Lindegracht in the middle of the Jordaan, you can enjoy, among other things, homemade fried sausage with piccalilly, celeriac with salsa verde or a braised rabbit leg.
1013 JD Amsterdam
Café de Poort
Café de Poort is a cozy neighborhood café on the Haarlemmerdijk. It is a particularly atmospheric café with a lot of attention to authentic details.
1015 MV Amsterdam
Domenica
Domenica means Sunday in Italian. THE day to come together and dine extensively, but of course that is also possible the rest of the week! Chef Flavio Carestia (formerly chef at Toscanini) cooks Italian classics here with super fresh ingredients, but also other dishes from European cuisine. The wine list is also of exceptional quality. The location of this restaurant, on the Noordermarkt (the former location of Bordewijk), is of course unsurpassed.
1013 JA Amsterdam
Small World Catering
The Australian owner Sean Wainer opened Small World Catering in the late 90s. All food is prepared on site, from hot meals to cakes. They use fresh products, oil and cheeses delivered daily. The menu consists of hot and cold sandwiches. You can choose your bread from foccacia, ciabatta, brown and gluten-free bread. The toppings vary from a classic pastrami with melted cheese to tuna sashimi with sun-dried tomato.
1013 KB Amsterdam
Calisto
Calisto is located in a charming historic building and is both a restaurant and a boutique hotel with 10 Rooms the heart of the Jordaan district. The building has always served as a hotel with a restaurant and has been welcoming people to eat, drink, and stay since the 17th century. Restaurant Calisto is a trattoria-style restaurant where Roman chef Stefano Orofino brings 'la cucina romana' to Amsterdam with seasonal snacks, dishes, and pastas. The dishes can be paired with a glass or bottle from the curated wine list featuring natural wines from Italy, France, and beyond. One of the highlights is the Sunday brunch.
1015 KD Amsterdam
Toscanini
After Maud Moody started Toscanini 40 years ago, the restaurant has become an indispensable part of the list of best restaurants in Amsterdam. The restaurant is spacious, cozy and also light. Here you will find a changing menu of high quality, an extremely extensive wine list and excellent service. Chef Leonardo Pacenti likes to simplify the dishes, without sacrificing refinement and taste. Only the very best ingredients, not too much done with it, except well prepared.
1015 NA Amsterdam
Café Hegeraad
Until the early 20th century, Café Hegeraad was a small café with an adjoining house. Later, the glass connecting doors were removed. It is a cozy bar with typical Dutch cuisine, coffee, and sweet treats.
1013 HK Amsterdam
Toki
Behind the Haarlemmerdijk you will find Toki, where they serve perfect coffee made by qualified baristas who know exactly how to make the tastiest flat whites, espressos and regular coffees. They also serve delicious banana bread and homemade Asian-inspired salads and sandwiches. It is minimalist in design but has a cozy atmosphere with a diverse crowd. From people enjoying reading the newspaper alone to families or couples, Toki has something for everyone.
1013 EL Amsterdam
De Blauwe Druif
With its stained-glass windows and crocheted curtains, the doors of Café de Blauwe Druif have been open since 1733. It is located near the West India House. Skippers who worked for the WIC drank farewell and welcome drinks in the Blauwe Druif.
1013 GJ Amsterdam
Café de Vrouw met de Baard
De Vrouw met de Baard - the name alone is reason enough to pop in here sometime. Entirely with its own merchandise, its own sambal and soul cookbook and playlist, the eatery in the center is making its mark on the Indonesian/Moluccan cuisine. Even though the Rendang is the dish for which people come from miles around, the vegetarian alternatives with jackfruit and eggplant are also more than worth it. The living room-like atmosphere gives the whole a real family feeling, which according to the owners themselves is exactly the purpose of soul and comfort food!
1015 KK Amsterdam
SAINT-JEAN
Saint Jean recently opened in the Jordaan neighborhood. When owner Yann Pierre-Jean switched to a plant-based diet, he was very disappointed with the flavors of vegan pastries. He decided to start baking at home and selling his creations. This grew into his own plant-based bakery and specialty coffee shop. It's always busy, but if you arrive early, you can score one of their signature cruffins, filled with a homemade pistachio cream that is divine.
1015 DV Amsterdam
Pompon
For more than 30 years, the florists of Pompon have been making custom-made bouquets. Not just any bouquets, but from the most beautiful artificial flowers. They put the "art" in artificial flowers and create arrangements that are so realistic that you almost forget that they last forever. In addition to the beautiful bouquets, you can also find a diverse range of unique vases here.
1013 EW Amsterdam
Sukha
Sukha means 'joy of life' in Sanskrit, and that joy is reflected in the beautifully decorated, light-filled building on Haarlemmerstraat in Amsterdam. The label, Atelier Sukha, uses only the purest, most natural materials such as wool, linen, cotton, clay, and cashmere. These pure materials are incorporated into all the beautiful products the store offers: a range from women's clothing to interior design and art objects. Fun fact: many of the unique items are made in Nepal.
1015 JX Amsterdam
Galerie Gaudium
Galerie Gaudium specializes in 20th-century design by the most iconic architects and designers. The gallery is located in the heart of beautiful Amsterdam, where they present various themed exhibitions of mid-century furniture combined with contemporary art. Themes include the work of famous designers such as Mathieu Matégot and Charlotte Perriand, or location-specific exhibitions such as Danish, Italian, or Japanese design. New exhibitions are announced via their social media. The items in the exhibition are For Sale Available the online store.
1015 KB Amsterdam
Kahmann Gallery
The Kahmann Gallery on the Lindengracht is the place for photography enthusiasts. The gallery's exhibition program is a mix of vintage and contemporary photography, and they represent the work of nearly 30 nationally and internationally renowned photographers. They also organize the Haute Photographie photography fair, which takes place annually in Rotterdam in February and in Amsterdam in September.
1015 KK Amsterdam
Kersgallery
In the Kersgallery you will find two streams of modern contemporary artworks. On the one hand, artists who depict the theatrical and absurd aspects of daily life, and on the other hand, artists who use abstract impressionism to show nature in all its wonder. For Annelien Kers, a lot of color and a lively atmosphere are the driving forces behind the artworks that are exhibited in the Kersgallery.
