The Modern Townhouse on George Gershwinlaan offers a unique living experience in the internationally oriented Zuidas area. With approximately 242 m² Floor area, three floors, a front and Rear garden, a private entrance on a car-free street, and two private parking spaces, this home combines space, comfort, and privacy in the heart of the city.
Unique is the permit for an extra floor of approximately 51 m², which can expand the usable area to approximately 293 m². The Modern Townhouse is modern living in a green setting, in a prime location in the dynamic Zuidas.
Guided tour
You Front garden this townhouse via the green, sheltered Front garden , where you Immediately sense Immediately spaciousness. The generous hall leads past the cloakroom and guest toilet to the spacious kitchen, bathed in light and designed as the heart of the home. Large windows connect the dining room to the garden, while the ceiling height of over three and a half meters creates an unprecedented sense of openness. At the center of the house, a sculptural staircase winds its way up, crowned with a skylight that allows daylight to flow through all floors.
The basement has two private parking spaces with a second entrance, complemented by a multifunctional room, laundry facilities, and ample storage space. On the sleeping floor, the spacious bathroom with freestanding bathtub forms the centerpiece, flanked by custom cabinets and a comfortable master bedroom with balcony. Extra Rooms their own sanitary facilities, ensuring peace and privacy.
Outside, the feeling of space continues. The garden is mature, offers privacy, and is conveniently located for afternoon and evening sun. The house is located on a cul-de-sac with a green courtyard and water at the edge, making it surprisingly quiet to live here. At the same time, parks, sports fields, and the Amstel River are a short bike ride away, with the city always within reach.
At the front is a beautifully landscaped garden with mature plants, Immediately to the green, secluded courtyard. The west-facing Rear garden offers plenty of sun, privacy, and greenery in the afternoon and evening. The Front garden Location seating, while the Rear garden flows Rear garden into the living space. The location on a dead-end street with no through traffic ensures a remarkably quiet living environment.
neighborhood guide
The Zuidas is developing into a lively district where living, working, and leisure come together. Restaurants such as Nela and George, a cinema (The Pulse), boutique fitness studios, sports fields, and padel courts are just a stone's throw away. For groceries, there are supermarkets and specialty shops within walking distance. Beethovenstraat is five minutes away, as is the Zuidas Market, with fresh produce every week. For families, the neighborhood offers child-friendly amenities such as childcare and schools, and for relaxation, the Amsterdamse Bos, Beatrixpark, and Amstel are a short bike ride away.
Details
• Living area: 242 m²
• Rear garden approximately 33 m², facing west
• Front garden approximately 50 m², facing east
• Two balconies facing east
• Lot area: approximately 130 m²
• Ground rent has been purchased in perpetuity (AB2016)
• Expansion potential: permit granted for an additional floor of approx. 51 m² (total 293 m²)
• Energy rating: A
• Sculptural staircase, high-quality finishes, plenty of light and space
• Parking: Two private parking spaces in the underground parking garage
Modern living with allure in the heart of the Zuidas
The Modern Townhouse on George Gershwinlaan offers a unique living experience within the dynamic and internationally oriented Zuidas area. With approximately 242 m² Floor area, a front and Rear garden, a private entrance on a car-free street, and two private parking spaces, this is a home of exceptional class. Grand living with the luxury of privacy, space, and comfort, right in the heart of the city. Another unique feature is the permit granted for an additional floor of approximately 51 m², which expands the usable living area to no less than approximately 293 m².
Daniël de Bont | Makelaar Broersma Wonen
Kees Kemp | Real estate agent Broersma Wonen
The Gershwin Townhouses were designed by architectural firm Claus & Kaan and are characterized by timeless, urban elegance. The white marble facades, stainless steel click frames, and wooden accents create a refined look. The six residences this ensemble are each unique, with their own character and layout. At the front is a quiet, green communal courtyard bordered by private front gardens. A conscious decision was made to orient the courtyard towards the afternoon and evening sun. Inside, three floors await, offering spaciousness, tranquility, and daylight, a rare concept for the Zuidas.
You Front garden the house via the green Front garden . The entrance hall with cloakroom and guest toilet leads to the impressive living area. Here you will find a spacious, open-plan kitchen, stylishly designed to a high standard with appliances from Viking, Gaggenau, and V-Zug, among others. The dining table adjoins the Rear garden, where the enormous glass windows and ceiling height of over 3.5 meters provide light and air. Opposite the dining area is a cozy sitting area with a fireplace. At the heart of the home, the sculptural staircase, an architectural statement, forms the connecting hub between the floors, crowned with a skylight that allows daylight to flow through all layers. The first floor features the cozy living room. The space is pleasantly light thanks to the high ceilings and large windows. The beautiful built-in cupboards and fireplace give the space atmosphere and a sense of security.
The basement offers direct access to the parking garage with two private parking spaces. In addition, there is a multifunctional room that can be used as a TV room, study, or playroom, a utility room with laundry area, storage room, and an extra room, ideal for guests, hobbies, or study.
On the first floor, there is a spacious bedroom with custom-made wardrobes and a desk. The en-suite bathroom has a shower and sink. On the top floor, the house offers a main bedroom with its own balcony, en-suite dressing room, and a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, travertine wall finish, double sink, and walk-in shower. A third bedroom also has its own bathroom with shower and sink, and is equipped with a custom desk and closet space. A separate toilet is located on the landing. Each of the rooms has been designed with comfort, functionality, and tranquility in mind.
At the front is a beautifully landscaped garden with mature plants, Immediately to the green, secluded courtyard. The Rear garden, facing west, offers plenty of sun, privacy, and greenery in the afternoon and evening. The Front garden Location a seating area, while the Rear garden flows Rear garden into the living space. The location on a dead-end street with no through traffic ensures a remarkably quiet living environment.
The Zuidas is developing into a lively district where living, working, and relaxing come together. Restaurants such as Nela and George, a cinema (The Pulse), boutique fitness studios, sports fields, and padel courts are just a stone's throw away. For groceries, there are supermarkets and specialty shops within walking distance. Beethovenstraat is five minutes away, as is the Zuidas Market, with fresh produce every week. For families, the neighborhood offers child-friendly amenities such as childcare and schools, and for relaxation, the Amsterdamse Bos, Beatrixpark, and Amstel are a short bike ride away.
accessibility
The property is in a prime location, with excellent accessibility by bicycle, car, and public transport. Zuid station is within walking distance and offers access to the metro, tram, train, and high-speed rail. The A10 ring road can be reached within minutes. Schiphol Airport is also less than 10 minutes away by train or car. Future expansions, such as the dock model of the A10 and the modernization of Zuid station, will further enhance this accessibility.
Parking
The property has two private parking spaces in the underground parking garage, which Immediately via the basement. Please note: it is not possible to apply for a parking permit for the public road at this address.
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