Double tasteful upper floor apartment with a total Floor area 101 m², located in the city center. The rear of the house overlooks the wide Singelgracht canal. The apartment has a spacious living room, cozy kitchen, and two spacious, attractive bedrooms.
Guided tour
Third floor
The communal entrance provides access to the double upper floor apartment located on the third and fourth floors. There is a private front door from the second floor.
The central hall provides a beautiful entrance to the spacious living and dining room. Thanks to the large windows, there is plenty of natural light, creating a light and airy atmosphere. At the rear, there is a beautiful view over the Singelgracht and the Hugo de Grootkanaal. The living room has wooden flooring and offers enough space for a comfortable sitting area. The open layout creates a seamless transition to the dining room and kitchen, contributing to an inviting atmosphere.
The modern, U-shaped kitchen is equipped with built-in appliances such as a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, and a four-burner gas hob. The stainless steel worktop offers plenty of workspace, and the dining room is located Immediately the kitchen—ideal for cozy dinners.
Fourth floor
There is a spacious landing and two identical bedrooms offer enough space for a double bed and closet space. The wooden floor and exposed roof beams (1.98 m height under the beams, 3.08 m ridge height) create a charming and cozy effect. Between the bedrooms a spacious bathroom with a bathtub, walk-in shower, sink with mirror cabinet, designer radiator, and toilet. The washing machine is also located in the bathroom.
Neighborhood Guide
With its characteristic 19th-century facades, lively canals, and historic buildings, Marnixstraat exudes the true Amsterdam city vibe. Located between the canal belt and the Jordaan, the street forms a lively link between culture, history, and modern city life.
Once known as a busy thoroughfare, Marnixstraat has recently been renovated and made car-free. The street now looks more spacious and peaceful, creating a pleasant living environment in the heart of the city.
Within walking distance, you will find the iconic Westermarkt, the Westerkerk, and the Anne Frank House. Towards the Nine Streets, boutiques, coffee shops, and cozy cafes await. For a night out, the DeLaMar Theater and the bustling Leidseplein are nearby.
Greenery and relaxation are also within reach, with the Frederik Hendrikplantsoen and Vondelpark around the corner. Culinary delights can be found in the many bistros and eateries in the neighborhood, where local and international cuisines come together.
Living on Marnixstraat means comfortable living in a lively, but now also surprisingly quiet urban environment.
Details
• Usable floor area (BBMI) approx. 101 m² (approx. 77 m² living space + approx. 24 m² Other internal space the 1.98 m ceiling height in the bedroom)
• Located on freehold land
• Energy label E
• Homeowners’ association fees €215.25 per month
• Renovated foundation
• Available: Immediately
• Rent: €3,100 excl. per month
• Security deposit: 2 months’ rent
• Lease term: Model A, indefinite, minimum 12 months
• Furnished
The Marnix 158B
This apartment at Marnixstraat 158B offers everything you need for comfortable living and is located in the heart of the city, with everything Amsterdam has to offer within walking distance.
Judith de Jong | Real estate agent Broersma Wonen
Jelle Mundt | Makelaar Broersma Wonen
Marnixstraat is an important street in the center of Amsterdam, with a history dating back to the 19th century. It is named after Pieter Corneliszoon Marnix, a 16th-century writer and statesman known for his role in the Dutch Revolt and the Reformation.
The street was built in the second half of the 19th century, when Amsterdam expanded beyond the canal belt as a result of industrialization and population growth. Originally, Marnixstraat was a residential street with government and city houses in neoclassical and eclectic styles, creating a stately streetscape.
In the 20th century, the character of the street changed. Due to the growth of the city and its population, the area became busier and more commercial, with a mix of residences, shops, and businesses. After World War II, many old buildings were renovated or replaced due to the housing shortage.
In recent decades, Marnixstraat has developed into a lively urban street, surrounded by popular neighborhoods such as the Jordaan and Westerpark. The area attracts both residents and tourists, with a wide range of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, while its historic character has largely been preserved.
The apartment can be accessed from the second floor via the communal entrance and staircase, with a private entrance to the third floor. Here, the hall provides Immediately to the spacious living and dining room.
Thanks to the high windows, there is plenty of natural light, giving the space a light and airy feel. At the rear, there is a beautiful, panoramic view over the Singel and the Hugo de Groot Canal. The living room has beautiful wooden floors and offers enough space for a cozy sitting area—the perfect place to relax after a busy day in the city. The open layout ensures that the living room flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen, contributing to an open and inviting atmosphere.
The modern U-shaped kitchen is fully equipped with built-in appliances such as a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, and a four-burner gas hob. There is ample storage space in the cupboards and drawers, and the stainless steel worktop offers plenty of space for preparing delicious meals. The kitchen has a robust finish with clean lines and a minimalist design. The dining room is located Immediately the kitchen, ideal for cozy dinners.
An internal staircase leads to two identical bedrooms the roof on the fourth floor. The Rooms spacious enough for a king-size bed and can also be furnished as a workspace if desired. The entire floor has wooden flooring, and the exposed roof beams create a charming, cozy atmosphere.
Between the bedrooms the spacious bathroom, equipped with a bathtub, walk-in shower, sink with mirror cabinet, designer radiator, and toilet. The washing machine is also located here.
With its 19th-century facades, lively canals, and historic buildings, Marnixstraat exudes the true Amsterdam city vibe. Located between the Jordaan and the canal belt, the street forms a dynamic connection between culture, history, and city life.
In the immediate vicinity, you will find the Westermarkt with the Westerkerk and the Anne Frank House, the cozy Nine Streets with boutiques and cafés, and the bustling Leidseplein. For relaxation, the Vondelpark and Frederik Hendrikplantsoen are within walking distance. The neighborhood also offers a wide range of dining options, from cozy bistros to modern world cuisines.
Living on Marnixstraat means living in the heart of the city, surrounded by history and with all amenities within easy reach.
accessibility
Marnixstraat 158 is easily accessible. Trams and buses stop around the corner, with direct connections to Central Station and Station Zuid, among other destinations. The A10 ring road can be reached in approximately 10 minutes via exit S105 or S106. There are direct buses to Schiphol Airport, and the bicycle routes make the entire city quickly accessible.
Parking
Parking is possible with a resident permit (Centrum-2b area), cost: €326.65 per 6 months. The current waiting time is 22 months and a second permit is not possible. With a permit, you can also park free of charge in the Singelgracht garage.
(source: Local authority , May 2025).