Approximately 247 m² apartment on Steigereiland, featuring a bright, spacious living room and a large kitchen with a cooking island. The home includes a spacious bedroom and a large bathroom with a double shower. A second bedroom could easily be added on the second floor.
In addition, the apartment has a spacious garage with room for one car and an extra room that is currently used as a studio but is also ideally suited as a guest apartment, workspace, or care unit, with its own entrance on the waterfront side
Guided tour
We start on the street side, where the dark façade and wide garage door Immediately . Through the private front door, you step into the entrance hall: sleekly finished, with direct access to the indoor garage on one side and the independent studio on the other. The studio has its own entrance on the quay side and features a living/sleeping area, kitchen, and bathroom, ideal as a guest house, workspace, or pied-à-terre. Back in the hall, the internal staircase or elevator takes you to the second floor: the living area. Here, an open living space unfolds across the full width of the house. At the rear is a sitting area with a view of the water, and at the front is a dining area with an adjoining kitchen. This is finished in dark wood and natural stone, with a central island and bar function. Large sliding doors connect the living space to the balcony, allowing the indoors and outdoors to flow effortlessly into one another. A second bedroom could easily be created on this floor.
The third floor is the sleeping area, designed as an open and light suite. The master bedroom adjoins a spacious Roof terrace views of the IJmeer and Durgerdam. Next to the bedroom, there is space for a lounge or workspace, a spacious closet wall, and a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower and dark marble finish. A second terrace at the front completes this floor and provides light and air on both sides. The house is fully accessible by a private elevator, from the garage to the Roof terrace. Every part of the house has been carefully designed and tailored for use, comfort, and future-proofing.
neighborhood guide
Smalschipstraat 31 is located on Steigereiland-Noord, one of Amsterdam's best-kept secrets. This quiet and spacious residential area is part of the first island of IJburg and is loved for its architectural diversity, its location right on the water, and its village feel within the city.
The street itself is car-free and borders a quay with wide sidewalks, greenery, and a view of the IJmeer. Here you can experience the space of a suburb, with the city within easy reach. The atmosphere is relaxed, child-friendly, and focused on the future. In the immediate vicinity, you will find several schools, childcare facilities, and the IJburg College, as well as a variety of sports facilities, parks, and restaurants.
Within walking distance is the IJburg shopping center, with a varied selection of supermarkets, specialty shops, and eateries. If you are looking for more, Amsterdam Central Station is less than 20 minutes away by tram. The location is also ideal for car travel: the A10 ring road is just a few minutes' drive away.
What makes this neighborhood special is its balance: space and tranquility without being isolated. The dynamism of the city is close by, but you live here in a neighborhood designed for life today and tomorrow.
When presenting this property on our website, we have compiled a list of the best hotspots in the neighborhood.
Details
• Living area approx. 247 m²
• Terrace and balcony totaling approx. 59 m²
• Located on leasehold land owned by Local authority . The leasehold has been purchased in perpetuity
• Energy rating A++
• project
• Elevator available
• Garage with parking space
• Homeowners’ association (VvE) has yet to be established
• A bedroom on the living floor can easily be added
• Possibility to purchase Smalschipstraat 31 and 33 together and convert them into a single house
Horizon View 31
Smalschipstraat 31, or as we call it: Horizon View 31, is a contemporary house with a well-thought-out layout and a quiet location on Steigereiland. The house is not quite a corner property, but it does benefit from extra light and space on both sides. On the quay side, there is a separate studio, ideal as a guest room or workspace. On the street side, there is a spacious garage with room for a car and extra storage.
The main residence begins on the second floor and offers a comfortable and bright living space, with a pleasant layout and good dimensions. Large windows provide plenty of light and views, and the whole is neatly finished with a modern look.
A home with multiple uses, spread over three levels and with its own entrance and elevator. Practical, well-maintained, and ready for a new occupant.
Ronald van de Bijl | Real Estate Agent Broersma Wonen
Babette Meijers | Real Estate Agent Broersma Wonen
Smalschipstraat 31 is part of a carefully designedproject IJburg, where modern urban architecture and individual ownership come together. The building is part of a sleekly designed residential block with a rhythmic articulation in brickwork and facade openings. The warm brickwork is incorporated into a striking vertical pattern and forms a powerful whole with the deep recesses and slender black window frames.
The house is located one position from the corner and follows the clear rhythm of the street. Behind the façade unfolds a complete four-story city villa, equipped with its own elevator that opens up each floor. On the ground floor, on one side, there is an independent studio with its own entrance, suitable as a workspace, guest accommodation, or informal care facility. On the other side is a private garage with space for a car and storage.
The living area begins on the second floor and has an open character, with generous facades and sightlines across the full depth of the house. The sleeping area is located above, with several Rooms direct access to the Roof terrace both sides. The carefully chosen layout offers freedom of use and is prepared for the future.
A contemporary home with a clear structure, high-quality finishes, and a natural place in the urban environment of IJburg.
The second floor forms the heart of the home and offers a spacious living environment with a direct view of the water. This floor is designed as an open plan, where cooking, eating, and relaxing flow seamlessly into one another. Large sliding doors on both sides create a strong indoor-outdoor relationship and bring daylight deep into the space.
The kitchen is finished in dark wood veneer and natural stone with a distinctive pattern. The central cooking island forms a visual anchor in the space and is equipped with high-quality appliances, integrated storage space, and a spacious countertop with seating, suitable for both everyday use and informal gatherings. The alcove wall with bar function is atmospheric Spotlight offers Location equipment and bottle storage.
The living space is divided into several zones: a seating area with a view of the water, a dining area by the fireplace, and a more private lounge at the rear. The floor is finished in light gray concrete, which provides a calm base. Materials, colors, and furniture are carefully coordinated, resulting in a balanced whole that combines comfort and style.
This floor offers a high quality of living and demonstrates how functionality and aesthetics reinforce each other in a well-thought-out design.
The third floor is designed as a spacious and tranquil private floor with panoramic views over the IJmeer. This floor combines sleeping, relaxing, and personal care in one open, luxuriously designed space. The elevator Immediately this floor, ensuring optimal comfort and privacy.
The bedroom is located on the west side and faces the water. A full-length glass sliding door provides access to the adjacent Roof terrace allows natural light to flood in unfiltered. The concrete ciré floor visually extends to the outside, allowing the interior and exterior to blend seamlessly. A freestanding wood-burning stove provides atmosphere and warmth, even during the colder months.
Adjacent to the sleeping area is a spacious sitting area with room for a library, workspace, or lounge. The industrial-style cabinet wall with glass doors provides practical storage space without detracting from the open character of the room.
The en suite bathroom is finished with high-gloss natural stone in a dark marble structure, evoking a distinctly luxurious and hotel-like atmosphere. The spacious walk-in shower has a ceiling-high glass door and a rain shower.
Finally, there is a second Roof terrace on this floor Roof terrace the street side, allowing the floor to benefit from light and outdoor space on both sides of the house.
The outdoor space of Horizon View 31 extends across the entire width of the third floor and forms a natural extension of the interior. Immediately from the master bedroom and sitting area, there is a spacious Roof terrace south and west, with panoramic views of the IJmeer, Durgerdam, and the Amsterdam skyline in the distance.
The dark composite flooring seamlessly connects to the concrete ciré interior flooring, creating a continuous extension between the interior and exterior. The wide sliding doors can be opened completely, creating an unfiltered transition between the living space and the terrace.
On the water side, there is enough space for a dining table or lounge area, with a panoramic view of the open water. On the street side, surrounded by the canopy of the row of trees, there is a more secluded corner, ideal for morning coffee in the sun or an informal outdoor workspace.
The elevated location offers peace and privacy, while the west-facing orientation provides evening sun and breathtaking sunsets. This is outdoor space as you rarely see it in the city: spacious, sheltered, and Immediately to the living experience.
Steigereiland is a quiet and well-organized residential area with a distinctly green and water-rich character. The immediate vicinity offers various amenities: elementary schools, childcare facilities, and sports fields are within walking distance, as are Diemerpark, the music school, and a large playing field with soccer facilities. There is a small shopping center nearby with supermarkets, an organic specialty store, a bookstore, a bakery, and a butcher. The Saturday market provides a lively moment in the week. Around the harbor and on the waterfront, there are several restaurants and cafés, including Vrijburcht with a small theater. The nearby Blijburg beach offers recreational opportunities on summer days. At the end of the street is a community garden run by the Proefeiland Vegetable Garden Association, Immediately the water with a public swimming jetty. It is a popular place for residents to relax or cool off at the end of the day. The island is small-scale, car-free, and has no through traffic. The communal jetties and proximity to the IJmeer lake make it an ideal location for water lovers. A living environment that combines peace, space, and accessibility with the comforts of urban living.
accessibility
Horizon View 31 is located on Steigereiland-Noord, the first island of IJburg as soon as you cross the Enneüs Heermabrug. This location combines proximity to the city with the open character of the IJmeer area. From here, you can reach Amsterdam-Oost or the A10 ring road within minutes. The Steigereiland tram stop is within walking distance. With line 26, you can reach Amsterdam Central Station in less than 15 minutes — direct, fast, and frequent. The route to the city is also logical and comfortable by bike, via the bicycle bridge to Zeeburgereiland and on towards Indische Buurt or Oost. The location is also easily accessible for motorists. Via IJburglaan and the Piet Hein Tunnel, you can reach the city center or the A1, A9, and A10 highways in a short time. You can park in your own indoor garage: convenient, safe, and Immediately home. With water on several sides, views of greenery, and a quick connection to the city, Steigereiland is an urban residential area with a rural tranquility.
Parking facilities
Parking is available in the private parking garage beneath the residence.
You cannot apply for a parking permit at this address.
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