A charming apartment of approximately 54 m², located on the top floor of a canal-side building on Prinsengracht. Thanks to its high ceilings, the property has the feel of a loft. The layout includes a living room with an open kitchen, a terrace of approximately 8 m², a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a guest bathroom. The bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, walk-in shower, sink, and washing machine hookup. The closet is located in the hallway on the third floor, near the entrance door.
Guided tour
The private entrance to the apartment is located on the third floor and includes space for a coat closet. On the fourth floor, the living room opens onto an open-concept kitchen. What Immediately are the high ceilings and the numerous windows, which together create a pleasant flood of natural light and a sense of openness. Adjacent to this area are the terrace and the guest bathroom.
The bedroom is located at the front of the apartment and features an en-suite bathroom and ample closet space. The bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower, bathtub, vanity, and a washing machine hookup.
What the resident will miss
"What will be missed most is the peace and privacy that such a spacious apartment with a terrace offers."
Neighborhood Guide
The property is located in one of Amsterdam’s most distinctive neighborhoods, where historic architecture and a vibrant urban atmosphere strike a perfect balance. The Prinsengracht forms an iconic axis within the canal belt and is characterized by stately facades, elegant bridges, and a green canopy of trees that soften the streetscape.
The immediate vicinity features various cultural and historical landmarks, including the Westerkerk. This striking structure holds not only architectural value but also historical significance.
The neighborhood also offers a refined selection of boutiques, cafés, restaurants, and galleries. The energy of residents, visitors, and creative entrepreneurs gives the area a multifaceted and ever-changing atmosphere.
Details
• Living area approx. 54 m²
• Shared Roof terrace of approximately 8 m² (shared with one neighbor)
• Located on freehold land
• Energy label B
• No upstairs neighbors
• Homeowners’ association fees €108 per month
• Stairwell recently renovated
• Facade painted in 2024
• Foundation repaired in 1991/1992
• Located in a nationally protected historic district
• Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site
De Prins
Our office offers a rich and varied selection of properties. Personally, I really enjoy the mix of large properties and smaller apartments. This gives me a good overview of the overall housing market in Amsterdam and also allows me to meet a wide range of potential buyers.
As a real estate agent, the apartment at Prinsengracht 673 IV really excites me. It combines several surprising features that Immediately ’t Immediately on the top floor of a canal-side building: a ceiling height of no less than 3.91 meters, multiple side windows due to its elevated position and the absence of immediate neighbors, and the allure of a loft.
These features make this apartment unique and elicit surprised reactions during viewings. This often leads to pleasant interactions with potential buyers, which generates a lot of positive energy. If you are interested, I would be happy to send you an invitation for a viewing. I look forward to meeting you in person.
Judith de Jong | Real estate agent Broersma Wonen
Anniek Steltenpool-Docter | Real Estate Agent at Broersma Wonen
The building on Prinsengracht was constructed in 1860 as a two-unit residence. The facade is relatively simple in design, with few decorative details. The string course clearly distinguishes the ground-floor and upper-floor apartments. Together with the window sills and the black-painted facade, this creates a robust overall appearance. The cornice façade gives the building the charm of a canal-side residence. Over the years, several renovations have taken place, primarily involving modifications to the ground floor. In 1991/1992, the building’s foundation was repaired.
Inside, the apartment was completely renovated in 2006 and given its current layout. Characteristic features of this apartment are the ceiling height and the presence of windows on three sides.
The enclosed entrance on the third floor leads to the entryway and the living room, located on the fourth floor. Because the building is taller than the neighboring structure, there are neighbors on only one side of this floor. This unobstructed location has resulted in additional Velux skylights and a pleasant, almost loft-like atmosphere in the apartment. A unique feature is the semi-open roof structure combined with a ceiling height of no less than 3.91 meters.
In the living room, living and cooking come together thanks to the sleek open kitchen and the practical layout. A comfortable seating area and space for a full-sized dining table make both functions possible here. The living room is a pleasant space to spend time in and is Immediately adjacent Immediately the balcony. The guest bathroom is also located here, separated from the living room by two doors.
The bedroom Immediately living Immediately and has a pleasant atmosphere thanks to the high ceiling and the semi-open roof structure. The large dormer window offers a beautiful view of the former Palace of Justice, a national monument located on Prinsengracht. The bedroom is very bright thanks to the windows on two sides.
The spacious built-in closet and the en-suite bathroom enhance the loft-like feel of the apartment. The bathroom features, among other things, a spacious walk-in shower, a bathtub, a vanity unit, and a washing machine connection.
The balcony is Immediately from the living room. In consultation with the neighbors, it was decided not to install a partition between the two balconies, but to use them jointly. This gives the balcony the feel of a Roof terrace, where you can enjoy the sun for much of the day.
The home is located in one of Amsterdam’s most charming and historic neighborhoods. This neighborhood is known for its picturesque canals, beautiful architecture, and lively atmosphere. It is a place where history, culture, and contemporary trends come together seamlessly.
The Prinsengracht itself is one of Amsterdam’s most famous canals and stretches through the heart of the city. It is surrounded by elegant townhouses, graceful bridges, and lush trees that create an idyllic setting. The view of the canal is breathtaking, and every day offers new surprises.
The neighborhood surrounding the property is also home to many iconic landmarks. One of these is the Westerkerk, an imposing church with a distinctive tower that rises high above the city. The church is not only an architectural masterpiece but also holds historical significance, as the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn is buried here.
The neighborhood also offers a variety of trendy boutiques, cozy cafés, restaurants, and galleries. Walking through the area is an experience in itself, as you’re surrounded by a mix of locals, artists, tourists, and the ever-vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam.
Accessibility
The property is easily accessible by public transportation and bicycle. Several tram and bus stops are within walking distance. Tram lines 13 and 17 stop nearby and offer direct connections to key locations such as Central Station and the Museum Quarter. Another convenient way to reach Prinsengracht is by bike. Amsterdam is known as a bike-friendly city, and there are plenty of bike paths and bike racks in the area. By bike, you can easily navigate the canals and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Parking
Parking on public streets is available through a permit system (Centrum-2f permit zone). With a parking permit for Centrum-2f, you may park in Centrum-2. A resident parking permit costs €338.70 per 6 months. Currently, there is a 14-month waiting period for this permit zone. A second parking permit is not available in this area. (Source: Local authority , May 2026).
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