A rare opportunity for redevelopment in a prime location. This distinctive and already divided property comprises a basement, an extended ground floor with a spacious south-facing garden, three full floors, and an attic. The property is partially leased, partially vacant, and offers several development opportunities, including changing the division or transforming it into luxury residential apartments located on private land.
Guided tour
This characteristic building is located on the stately Stadhouderskade and consists of a basement, ground floor with deep south-facing garden, three upper residences an attic floor. The ground floor is currently used by the owner and, together with the basement, provides access to the leafy garden. The first and third floors are vacant and show traces of their original grandeur. The second and attic floors are partially rented out. With ceiling heights of up to approximately 4.40 meters and authentic elements, the property is rich in character.
redevelopment
The property has a gross floor area of approximately 401 m² and, based on the current structure, offers opportunities for redevelopment to approximately 490 m² of living space. Consider multiple independent apartments or a spacious family home, with sunny outdoor areas and a layout that can be designed entirely according to your wishes.
Neighborhood Guide
The building is located on the edge of the charming and lively Oude Pijp neighborhood, on the beautiful Stadhouderskade. It is centrally located near Museumplein, De Pijp, and Van Baerlestraat, and within walking distance of Vondelpark. The area is characterized by a good mix of single-family homes, apartments, shops, restaurants, and offices. There are many cozy restaurants and prominent delicatessens. On Van Baerlestraat, Beethovenstraat, and PC Hooftstraat, you’ll find luxury fashion stores, a florist, a high-quality butcher shop, a dry cleaner, a jeweler, an optician, and an organic bakery, among other things.
Details
• Development property partially leased/occupied
• Unique ceiling heights up to 4.40 meters
• South-facing garden and approved outdoor spaces
• Partially vacant and Immediately Available
• Located on freehold land
• Convenient location in a popular residential area
• Property was divided without a permit in 1993
• The sellers are selling under the terms of the "as is, where is" provision
De Kronkel
The owner's children approached our office to assist with the sale. This property requires a special approach because it is a unique object. It is an entire building constructed at the end ofthe 20th century, around 1879, during the heyday of the Neo-Renaissance. The property was divided without a permit in October 1993 and is partially rented out. It is generously sized, with a width of 6.79 meters and a depth of 15.68 meters, offering many possibilities for layout. It is located on its own land and the ground floor has a lovely south-facing garden.
Otte van Apeldoorn | Real estate agent Broersma Wonen
On Stadhouderskade, where the city stretched out with a certain grandeur along the Singelgracht in the second half of the 19th century, stands a facade that speaks the language of eclecticism and early neo-Renaissance. A time when Amsterdam broke away from its old city center and confidently built its new neighborhoods—stately, solid, and full of graceful ambition. The facade is constructed of warm brick, framed by decorative plaster moldings and natural stone accents. Each window is framed with care: floral details, classic pediments, and carefully carved consoles tell of a time when beauty was not optional, but self-evident. The composition is symmetrical, with a layout that exudes tranquility – floor upon floor, each with high ceilings, as if space and light were self-evident. The balconies, small but graceful, hang like ornaments on the façade – balustrades of natural stone or ornate cast iron, like lace in metal. And then the windows – tall, narrow, rhythmically placed – eyes looking out onto the city, allowing passers-by a glimpse into the dignity of another time. Houses like these were built for doctors, notaries, and teachers of distinction.
As is, where is clause
The sellers sell under the terms of the "as is, where is" clause. This clause reads as follows: The buyer is aware that the immovable property is more than 145 years old, that the immovable property requires (extensive) renovation, and that the seller has never actually lived in the immovable property as the owner. In connection with this, the seller does not accept any liability with regard to visible and invisible/hidden defects. This includes visible and invisible/hidden defects resulting from failure to build in accordance with building regulations, building permits, zoning plan provisions, etc. In this context, the parties have expressly agreed to delete the above text (to be determined in more detail, including from Articles 2 f and g and 5 a). This means that if, at the time of transfer of ownership, the immovable property does not possess the (actual) characteristics necessary for normal use as a residential house, this will be at the expense and risk of the buyer. In other words, the buyer purchases the immovable property 'as is, where is'. In determining the Purchase price , account Purchase price taken of the moderate to poor structural condition, the presence of asbestos, the partially rented situation, and the lack of permits. The buyer has been fully informed about the content of this clause prior to signing the purchase agreement, and the buyer is aware of the content of this clause. The buyer was given the opportunity to have the immovable property inspected (or have it inspected). The buyer did/did not make use of this opportunity. The seller guarantees that he has provided the buyer with all information/facts that the seller is required to disclose to the buyer, on the understanding that information/facts that are known or apparent to the buyer at the time of the conclusion of the purchase agreement do not need to be provided by the seller.
The basement and ground floor together form a spacious area of approximately 100 m². The ground floor (approximately 76 m²) is used by the owner, has been extended at the rear, and offers direct access to the deep, south-facing garden via double doors. The ceiling height is approximately 2.46 meters. The basement is currently unfinished and offers potential for bedrooms, a workspace, or a studio.
development potential These two levels are ideal for a spacious family home with a kitchen on the garden side, a generous living room on the ground floor, and two bedrooms bathroom(s) in the basement. A comfortable living space of approximately 220 m², with optimal connection between indoors and outdoors.
Firstfloor
Current situation
The first floor is currently empty and covers approximately 88 m². There is a characteristic bay window at the rear. The original grandeur is visible beneath the existing paneling. The ceiling height is generous: approximately 3.63 meters. The entire floor is in its original condition and needs to be completely renovated.
development potential Ideal for an independent apartment with two bedrooms, a spacious bathroom, an open kitchen, and access to a Roof terrace the rear. The high ceilings and favorable layout create a comfortable and elegant living space.
Current situation
This floor, measuring approximately 75 m², is currently leased and is in basic condition. There is a balcony at the front. The ceiling height is approximately 3.60 meters—an exceptional dimension that contributes to a spacious feel. Discussions with the tenants about a possible departure arrangement are ongoing.
development potential At Availability , this floor, like the first, Availability be redeveloped into a spacious apartment with two bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen, and a spacious bathroom. The balcony at the front contributes to living comfort and daylight entry.
Third floor
Current situation
The third floor will be delivered empty and has a Floor area approximately 74 m². In 2009, a permit was granted for this floor to install two French doors with a 1.80-meter-deep balcony at the rear. The work was not started at the time, but the permit was issued. The ceiling height is approximately 3.00 meters.
development potential This floor is also suitable for a fully-fledged apartment with two bedrooms an open layout. The existing permit for a balcony on the south side offers a valuable addition in terms of outdoor space and sun exposure.
Atticfloor
Current situation
The attic floor, approximately 69 m² in size, is partially rented out. The front section is occupied; there is an ongoing dispute between the owner and the occupant. Access to this floor is via an internal staircase from the third floor. The beautiful roof structure offers an impressive ridge height of approximately 4.40 meters. There is no outdoor space.
development potential This floor can be developed into an independent residence with its own entrance from the third floor. Despite the lack of outdoor space, the generous height and characterful roof create a unique and fully-fledged living space.
At the front, the property has a classic balcony with a natural stone balustrade, overlooking the Stadhouderskade. At the rear, a surprisingly peaceful experience unfolds, facing south. Outdoor spaces are available on various levels, including a spacious balcony overlooking the lush courtyard and the architecture of the surrounding buildings. The sun exposure is optimal; on clear days, the entire rear is bathed in light. At garden level, there is a spacious terrace of approximately 52 m², surrounded by greenery, where privacy and shelter come together. The outdoor space on the ground floor invites you to linger in all seasons – a rare feature in the center of Amsterdam.
The ground floor apartment is located on the edge of the lively and vibrant Oude Pijp neighborhood, on the beautiful Stadhouderskade. It is centrally located in relation to Museumplein, De Pijp, Van Baerlestraat, and within walking distance of Vondelpark. The area is characterized by a good mix of houses, apartments, shops, restaurants, and offices. There are many cozy restaurants and leading delicatessens. On Van Baerlestraat, Beethovenstraat, and PC Hooftstraat, you will find luxury fashion stores, florists, quality butchers, dry cleaners, jewelers, opticians, organic bakeries, and more.
Accessibility
The apartment is conveniently located near Sarphatipark or Vondelpark and close to the Zuidas business district. It is easily accessible by public transport via WTC Station and several tram stops on Van Baerlestraat, Beethovenstraat, and De Lairessestraat.
Parking facilities
Parking is possible via a permit system on public roads (permit area Zuid 3.1 de Pijp Noord). With a parking permit for Zuid 3.1 de Pijp Noord, you may park in Zuid-3 and Zuid-4. A parking permit for residents costs €192.81 per 6 months. Currently, there is a 7-month waiting period for this permit area. A second parking permit is not possible in this area. (Source: Local authority , June 2025).