This bright and attractive apartment of approximately 64 m² is located at the top of a characteristic building in De Pijp and features a sunny balcony and a spacious Roof terrace approximately 18 m². The apartment has been finished with care and has a living room with windows on both sides, one bedroom, and a comfortable bathroom. Thanks to its location on the fourth and highest floor, you can enjoy plenty of privacy and unobstructed views. The combination of indoor and outdoor space makes this apartment an ideal place for those looking for a quiet living environment in a lively neighborhood.
Guided tour
The centrally located living room is bathed in daylight thanks to its favorable southern orientation and large windows on both sides, which provide natural ventilation. At the rear, the open kitchen connects to the balcony and is equipped with modern built-in appliances and practical work and storage space. The high ceilings enhance the feeling of spaciousness throughout the apartment. The bedroom at the front offers space for a double bed and a spacious closet, with French doors to the balcony. The compact bathroom is efficiently designed with a bathtub-shower combination, sink, toilet, and a washing machine connection.
outdoor space
There are three outdoor spaces with a combined Floor area approximately 27 m²: a spacious 18 m² Roof terrace and two balconies with a combined area Roof terrace approximately 9 m². An ideal setting to relax and enjoy the view over the city.
Neighborhood Guide
200 years ago, there were farms on the site of the Museumplein. At the beginning of the last century, the Museum Quarter was developed, with architect Cuypers as the main designer, known for the Rijksmuseum. This historic area has an eclectic range of restaurants, cafés, and shops that perfectly match the international allure of the neighborhood, with fashion houses such as Chanel in the nearby P.C. Hooftstraat. The location is ideal, with the city center, De Pijp, and Amsterdam Zuid within walking distance.
Details
• Living area approx. 64 m²
• Roof terrace approximately 18 m²
• Two balconies totaling approximately 9 m²
• Located on leasehold land owned by Local authority . Current lease term: January 16, 2005, through January 15, 2036, AB2016
• Ground rent has been paid off until January 16, 2036; annual ground rent from 2036 is €1,609.46 and is indexed annually.
• Energy label C
• Homeowners’ association service fees €134.86 per month
• Municipal protected cityscape
• Non-owner-occupancy clause
City View de Pijp
Living at the top of a characteristic building in De Pijp means light, tranquility, and an unobstructed view. This apartment of approximately 64 m² combines a smart layout with the comfort of a sunny balcony and a spacious Roof terrace . The living room with windows on both sides, open kitchen, and generously sized bedroom create a pleasant, open living atmosphere. The finish is neat, with attention to detail and the use of high-quality materials. Thanks to its location on the top floor, you can enjoy plenty of privacy and views over the inner gardens and the city. An ideal place for those who want to combine city life with peace and quiet and outdoor space.
Judith de Jong | Real estate agent Broersma Wonen
Saenredamstraat 20-L is part of a functional residential building with a distinctly rational façade structure, typical of Amsterdam's urban expansion in the mid-20th century. The architecture reflects solidity and urban planning discipline, while the transparent top floor gives the whole building a contemporary feel – probably aimed at providing more light and outdoor space for the upper apartments.
The living room is centrally located in the home and receives plenty of daylight thanks to its southern orientation. Large windows on both sides provide natural light throughout. At the rear is the open kitchen, Immediately to the balcony. The kitchen is equipped with various modern built-in appliances and offers ample work and storage space. The ceiling height throughout the home contributes to the spacious feel that characterizes this apartment.
The bedroom is located at the front of the apartment and offers enough space for a double bed and has a large built-in wardrobe. French doors provide access to the balcony. The bathroom is compact but complete and has a bathtub with shower, a sink, and a toilet. There is also a connection for a washing machine.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in this apartment. The south-facing balcony is large enough for a lounge set and forms a natural extension of the living room and kitchen. An internal staircase leads Roof terrace the Roof terrace 18 m² Roof terrace : a wonderful place to relax in peace, garden, or enjoy long summer evenings with friends and views of the city.
200 years ago, there were farms on the site of the Museumplein. At the beginning of the last century, the Museum Quarter was developed, with architect Cuypers, known for the Rijksmuseum, as the principal designer. This historic area has an eclectic selection of restaurants, cafés, and shops that perfectly match the international allure of the neighborhood, with fashion houses such as Chanel in the nearby P.C. Hooftstraat. The location is ideal, with the city center, De Pijp, and Amsterdam Zuid within walking distance.
Accessibility
The property at Saenredamstraat 20L is easily accessible by public transport, car, and bicycle. Tram lines 2, 3, and 5, as well as the bus to Schiphol Airport, are only a five-minute walk away. The North/South line is also a short distance away, providing fast connections to the Zuidas and Central Station, among other places. The property is easily accessible by car via the Overtoom, Willemsparkweg, and Europaboulevard, with quick access to the A2, A4, and A10 ring road. Cyclists benefit from the central location and direct routes to both the city center and Amsterdam Zuid.
Parking
Parking is possible via a permit system on public roads (permit area Zuid 3.1 De Pijp Noord). With a parking permit for this area, you can park in both Zuid-3 and Zuid-4. The cost of a resident's permit is €192.81 per six months. There is currently a waiting period of approximately 7 months for this permit area. A second parking permit is not possible in this area.
In addition to street parking, a parking permit also allows you to park free of charge in the Albert Cuyp parking garage, Immediately the corner on Ruysdaelkade (source: Local authority , July 2025).
1072 CB Amsterdam
La Dilettante
Owners Olivier von Grumbkow and Hans Vervoort opened the doors of La Dilettante. La Dilettante is open for lunch and wine. Snacks such as quiches, tarte tatins, patés and rillettes are served with the natural wines. One of those natural wines that the men pour is called La dilettante. That is not the only explanation for the chosen name. The word has several meanings. One of them is: someone who does something out of love.
1072 LZ Amsterdam
Bisous
An 'over the top interior' by Jean-Philippe Demeyer (Architectural Digest AD100 architect) combined with an excellent cuisine which they themselves call 'A sumptuous French – Zeeland cuisine'. A good example of this are the Zeeland cockles in a creamy white wine sauce finished with Parisienne herbs and parsley. Bisou!
1072 CT Amsterdam
Sababa
The owner of Sababa wanted good, perfect falafel. They started trying out different combinations, tasting products, and that's how their perfect falafel sandwich was created. Inspired by Israeli cuisine, great for a quick bite or an extensive meal with a beer.
1072 CV Amsterdam
Auberge Amsterdam
The owners of 212 (**), de Juwelier (*) and Bistro de la Mer (*) were themselves avid visitors of the former Auberge jean & Marie. Now they continue the Auberge tradition in the same location. For 38 euros you can eat an excellent 3-course menu here.
1072 LM Amsterdam
Ramee's Shop
You will find Toko Ramee in the middle of the Ferdinandbolstraat. As stated on the outside of the shop, there is a range of authentic Indonesian and Asian products. It is a shop that connects to the familiar feeling of traditional Indonesian and Chinese-Indonesian cuisine, where there is something for everyone. The shop is filled with imported snacks and drinks, as well as cooking utensils to make things at home. From a complete rice table to homemade spekkoek: Toko Ramee is happy to take you through the process of putting together a delicious meal. If that's not enough reason to come to the shop, fear not – Toko Ramee also has a catering service ready!
1072 LB Amsterdam
Onigiri YA!
Most people who stroll through De Pijp in search of Japanese cuisine don't get much further than thinking about sushi and bubble tea (even though this originally comes from Taiwan). Onigri Ya specifically states on its door that these items For Sale not For Sale here. Location Onigri Ya is an authentic Japanese restaurant as well as a grocery and delicatessen shop. As expected, onigiri are a specialty: seasoned Japanese rice balls in various shapes, covered with nori and filled with everything from fish to fruit. For anyone who watches anime, Onigri Ya brings the mouthwatering food from the screen to a cute little shop in De Pijp. Simply a must-go.
1072 LK Amsterdam
Takumi Ramen Kitchen
Takumi is the sister restaurant of Umaimon ramen on Leidseplein. The restaurant is intimate with excellent, friendly service. Takumi offers a small but delicious selection. You can choose from shio (salt), shoyu (soy sauce), or miso ramen with a variety of toppings and flavors.
1072 BS Amsterdam
Café Caron
Café Caron was born from the inspiration of Alain and Roeltje at home. Their sons Tom and David wanted to start a restaurant that felt like sitting at their own dining table, where top-quality dishes were served without fuss in a homely setting. The menu is compact and changes according to seasonal availability. The wine list is firmly rooted in France. The family business has now grown to four establishments.
1072 LA Amsterdam
Soju bar
At Soju Bar, you can enjoy delicious, crispy Korean fried chicken. In addition to fried chicken, they also offer other Korean dishes and, of course, the famous soju. At Soju Bar, you can enjoy Korean fried chicken and wash it down with beer and soju, a Korean alcoholic beverage similar to sake in Japan. Soju is usually made from rice and is a distilled drink that is surprisingly tasty. If you really want to start your evening in true Korean style, order a soju bomb, a kind of shot but with soju Location gin.
1072 CX Amsterdam
Crema
Crema has become a popular hotspot thanks to its artisanal soft-serve ice cream, made from fresh local milk and cream, without artificial flavors or colors. With real vanilla from Madagascar, quality is paramount here, down to the smallest detail. In addition to ice cream, you can also enjoy specialty coffee and homemade cookies, making it just as good a place for a coffee break as it is for dessert. The menu plays with contrasts, from classic sundaes to the surprising combination of soft serve with premium olive oil and Maldon sea salt.
1072 CP Amsterdam
Pho 91
This small restaurant serves traditional Vietnamese pho (noodle soup). The menu is deliberately small and refined to guarantee the daily quality and freshness of the food. Most dishes are gluten, egg, and dairy-free, and there is an extensive selection of exciting choices for meat eaters, vegetarians, and vegans. If you don't feel like soup, try the beef and noodle salad (Bun bo Xao Sa). In other words, there is something for everyone!
1072 NE Amsterdam
Roum Café
Roum Café brings Middle Eastern and Eastern Mediterranean flavors to De Pijp with a focus on fresh ingredients, rich spices, and traditional cooking methods. The cuisine combines family rituals and homemade recipes with a contemporary presentation that showcases the complex flavors of the region. Although there is no widely profiled public chef, the team is passionate about authentic, hearty dishes that remind you of a family dinner on the Mediterranean.
1072 LJ Amsterdam
Bardak
Bardak moves Mediterranean Manhattan to Amsterdam. This restaurant serves the tastiest types of street food from Tel Aviv. In addition to delicious dishes such as fried cauliflower and crunchy falafel, they also make exciting vintage cocktails with names such as Chili Cucumber Margarita and Sweet Bliss. Fresh ingredients are key and the warm summer atmosphere of the Middle East should not be missing. Bardak is a gem where you can enjoy Tel Aviv style.
1071 WZ Amsterdam
Breadwinner Too
Breadwinner Bagels was founded by Jon Fairclough, who translated his love of artisan baking into hand-rolled sourdough bagels with his own signature. What started in the Jordaan neighborhood grew into a beloved concept with multiple locations, including this branch in De Pijp. The kitchen focuses on natural ingredients and bagels baked fresh daily, combined with creative and classic toppings.
1072 LJ Amsterdam
Cheese Bar Amsterdam
At Kaasbar Amsterdam, you get cheese (duh) as a starter, cheese as a main course, cheese on the side and cheese as dessert. There is even cheese ice cream! All products sold here are from the Netherlands. Also nice, for the vegans there are also several vegan cheese options. At the bar you can see a conveyor belt with different cheeses passing by.
1072 CS Amsterdam
The Butcher
When you say burger, you say Butcher. With multiple locations in Amsterdam, The Butcher has built a veritable burger empire. The first location opened in 2012 in De Pijp and quickly grew into a famous quality fast food chain. The juicy burgers are made with skill and knowledge and, of course, Aberdeen Angus beef. As they say themselves, 'bloody good'.
1071 DT Amsterdam
Café Loetje
In 1977, Café Loetje was established as a billiards café by Ludwig 'Loetje' Klinkhamer, but it wasn't long before they traded the billiards for the tenderloin steak that was served. More than forty years later, Loetje is a huge chain, and the original 'Café' is a household name in Amsterdam. The tasty steak is served with homemade fries and fresh gravy - it's finger-licking good!
1072 VE Amsterdam
Brut de Mer
The decor of Brut de Mer is lively and urban, fitting for the dynamic oyster and fish bar in De Pijp. The interior is informal and exudes the atmosphere of a French Riviera bar, where you can enjoy fresh seafood such as oysters and fruits de mer. The space is compact and cozy, giving you the feeling of being in an authentic, bustling fish shop. In good weather, the terrace offers a popular place to eat outside.
1072 VE Amsterdam
Petit Caron
The little brother of Café Caron, founded and managed by Alain Caron and his sons, located on the always busy Gerard Douplein. Reserve a table on the terrace and imagine yourself in the Parisian district of Les Marais. Order Petit's signature dish: Côte de Boeuf, and a nice bottle of Lowel. The wine also comes from the Caron Family and is named after the youngest son of the Caron family. A smooth red wine, preferably drunk slightly chilled, from the Loire, which is ideal for enjoying everything Petit has to offer.
1072 CH Amsterdam
Layers Bakery
Layers is a bakery and deli in Amsterdam, founded by French pastry chef Alexandre Scour, who translates his craftsmanship into a place where everything is built up layer by layer. In the mornings, the open pastry lab is in full swing, producing buttery croissants, viennoiserie, and patisserie that are made entirely in-house. In the afternoon, the focus shifts downstairs, where the deli serves fresh sandwiches with the same dedication to quality and detail. The concept revolves around unadorned craftsmanship, with food that is prepared with precision and attention.
1072 VV Amsterdam
Pacomer caterer
Pacomer caterer is a business in the Pijp, specialized in selling Spanish delicacies. Inside the store is a large table where you can eat delicious homemade paella, sandwiches or tapas. There is also a small terrace outside, where you - if you are lucky - can also take a seat. All dishes can be taken away and are therefore also ideal to enjoy in, for example, the Sarphatipark, while enjoying a glass of rioja, sidra or cava on a picnic blanket. The caterer also does catering, where it is possible to put together your own drinks and/or tapas platters. Don't have enough guests for catering, but would you like to enjoy Spanish snacks with yourself or your friends? Pacomer lovingly delivers a large part of the tapas to your home, from pata negra or tortilla sandwiches to paellas and Spanish cheese and meat platters!
1072 CS Amsterdam
Alain Bernard Butchery
Hidden behind the bustling Albert Cuyp market, you will find this top-notch butcher. They have a wide range of beef, pork, lamb, and veal. The merguez sausages are delicious, but actually all the meat here is of high quality. They also have good Breton butter (salted or unsalted). In short, if you are already strolling through the Albert Cuyp, don't forget this place!
1072 NX Amsterdam
Zagora Butcher Shop
Islamic butcher Zagora is well known to many residents of the Pijp neighborhood. In a side street off the Albert Cuyp Market, you will find this gem of a shop, which is much more than just a butcher. In front of the door are endless boxes and crates of vegetables on display, all equally colorful and fresh. Herbs such as rosemary and thyme For Sale in pots at ridiculously low prices. Unlike the bunches you find in the supermarket, you can keep these alive with water, which means the herbs last much longer. The butcher shop also sells meat, including homemade merquez sausages, shawarma, and hamburgers. The friendly men in the shop are always ready to serve their loyal customers and are happy to make time for you. A must-visit for anyone who likes to do their shopping at the Albert Cuyp market!
1072 VT Amsterdam
Duikelman
In the heart of De Pijp you will find Duikelman, Amsterdam's leading cookware shop since 1940. From espresso machines to Japanese knives – every cook, professional or home cook, will be inspired here. The specialty shops on Ferdinand Bolstraat and Gerard Doustraat together form a culinary paradise. Here you not only taste quality, but also craftsmanship. A must for those who see cooking as a craft.
1072 TN Amsterdam
Juki Amsterdam
JUKI Amsterdam is an ode to design with character. In the showroom in De Pijp, you'll find iconic vintage furniture, lighting and objects – each with a story. From Bauhaus to Memphis, lovingly selected and ready for a second life. JUKI Amsterdam offers its collection through the webshop, with a new drop every Thursday at 6:00 PM (CET). The showroom in De Pijp is open by appointment and every Saturday from 12:00 to 6:00 PM.
