Stately living in a prime location on Van Eeghenstraat. This beautifully designed house offers a generous living area of no less than 550 m², with a sunny garden and south-facing terrace. Its location on the corner of Van Eeghenstraat and Jacob Obrechtstraat makes it a very light house with beautiful sightlines.
Guided tour
The beautiful building has large windows on three sides, creating a light and spacious feel. With its distinguished and richly decorated facade, the building exudes a special grandeur that harks back to its construction period around 1890. It has since been granted the status a national monument. With a practical layout, it has twelve spacious Rooms, spread over four clearly arranged floors. A well-thought-out layout plan, which has already been approved, restores the central hall and staircase to their original grandeur and provides for the addition of a new elevator.
This spacious property is ideal for a large family, but is also perfect for a home office or dual occupancy. In addition to the abundance of light and the green view of the park, the house has a sheltered garden and a lovely sunny terrace.
A unique and stately property that is definitely worth the investment.
Neighborhood Guide
Located in the Zuid district, in the popular Concertgebouw neighborhood, near the entrance to Vondelpark on Jacob Obrechtstraat and a short distance from Cornelis Schuytstraat and PC Hooftstraat. This section of Van Eeghenlaan is considered one of the most sought-after residential locations, with the park’s greenery and a pleasant, understated vibrancy thanks to the excellent neighborhood amenities.
Numerous amenities can be found in the immediate vicinity: from trendy coffee shops and exclusive boutiques to a great bakery, butcher, and greengrocer. Every Saturday, the farmers’ market on Jacob Obrechtstraat is a delightful addition to the local offerings. Furthermore, gyms, yoga studios, and the Conservatorium Hotel’s wellness center Available within walking distance.
The Zuid district offers a wide range of renowned (international) schools, including the British School, which is just a five-minute bike ride away. There is no shortage of cultural amenities, including the Concertgebouw, home to the world-famous Concertgebouw Orchestra.
Details
• Living area approx. 550 m²
• Garden and Roof terrace, both sunny and sheltered, facing south, approx. 88 m² and 20 m²
• Located on privately owned land
• Architect C.A. Alizis Wübbe
• Architectural firm Gietmans & Van Dijk has developed a plan to further optimize the layout
• The elevator has new foundations; the rest of the building has existing foundations
• National monument
• Municipally protected cityscape
Maison D’Angle
The most beautiful corner house, also known as Maison d’Angle, that I know in Amsterdam. It Immediately eye, and because I have cycled past it almost every day for 30 years, I know every detail of the facade. At the office, we even have a black-and-white photo from 80 years ago showing the street scene at that time, which shows that the building has always retained its original appearance.
I have also known the building internally since the 1990s and have been involved in both its purchase and sale in the past. This means I know what it is like inside and, more importantly, how the house beautifully showcases its surroundings from the inside. Thanks to the windows on three sides, the house is bathed in pleasant light.
The property is ready for a new owner who will fall in love with the charm and extra potential of this unique house. With the plans that are in place, the property can be prepared for the coming decades—an investment that is more than worthwhile. Whoever comes to live here will feel connected to the times and the neighborhood.
Kees Kemp | Real estate agent Broersma Wonen
This distinctive villa, built in 1893, was designed by architect C.A. Alizis Wübbe in a characteristic neo-Mannerist style. With three visible sides and an impressive, richly decorated façade, this building is a real eye-catcher and a beautiful example of historical architecture. Located on the corner of Van Eeghenstraat and Jacob Obrechtstraat, it marks the elegant conclusion of this block.
In 1918, the first internal renovation was Location by H. Hölte & Co. on behalf of J.D.J. Eysken-Sluyters. At that time, the building was adapted to the modern requirements of the day, including the addition of a freight elevator. The villa is distinguished by four facades, a prominent corner location with large windows, a balcony, and a south-facing terrace. The main entrance is located on Van Eeghenstraat. Thanks to its generous width, the building offers a balanced floor plan, with four spacious floors, each measuring more than 140 m². The floors from the ground floor upwards are particularly light and offer beautiful sightlines.
modernization
The interior of the villa has been partially modernized, while retaining the original stylistic elements. Architectural firm Gietmans & Van Dijk has developed a plan to further optimize the layout, with particular attention to the elevator and stairwell. This plan restores the grandeur of the building and creates a light and open stairwell. The design has been approved by the monument conservation authorities and also provides for a new installation plan to make the building more sustainable.
The building has a stately entrance on Van Eeghenstraat, accessible via a bluestone sidewalk that leads to a spacious hall. With four generously proportioned floors, the house remains particularly well-organized despite its size. The first floor, located on the upper ground floor, has a spacious and impressive room on the right-hand side, facing Jacob Obrechtstraat. This room, with large windows and a beautifully detailed ceiling, offers views on three sides and Immediately emphasizes Immediately grandeur of the building. To the left of the entrance is a study, which is perfect as a home office. This room is connected to an adjacent room on the south-facing garden side. On this side, a mezzanine provides an open connection to the room below, creating a feeling of light and space. Centrally located in the house, the hall leads to the staircase. The garden level offers three well-sized Rooms, two Bathrooms plenty of storage space. These spaces are ideal for a gym and wellness area. The current owner has also furnished a guest room here.
The first floor is fully equipped for living and cooking, with beautiful light and optimal views. At the rear and facing south is a stylish, modern kitchen adjoining the terrace, an extension of the living area. On the Jacob Obrechtstraat side, there are two elegant period rooms, connected by a suite, with impressive ceiling heights and rich ornamentation such as fireplaces and a bay window. The entire floor is finished with beautiful oak parquet flooring in a block pattern.
This is where the grandeur of the building is most evident; one feels more like one is in Paris than in Amsterdam. A balcony on the street side completes this floor. The kitchen, fully equipped and surprisingly laid out with charming alcoves, has a central cooking island that invites cooking and at the same time offers a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
The second floor has two ensuite bedrooms beautiful en suite doors and a compact walk-in closet. There is also a third bedroom with its own bathroom, equipped with a bathtub, shower, toilet, and sink. On the landing, there is a second bathroom, equipped with a shower, sink, and connection for a washing machine, as well as a separate toilet.
This floor has its own unique character, with high ceilings, dormer windows, and exposed rafters that enhance its authentic charm. The garden level originally had three bedrooms two Bathrooms, giving the property a total of six bedrooms and five Bathrooms.
Maison d’Angle has a sheltered and sunny south-facing garden. The garden has a side entrance, ideal for storing bicycles. A high wall on the street side offers both privacy and protection. In summer, you can enjoy the sun here until late afternoon.
At the rear of the first floor is a sheltered and comfortable Roof terrace, which is Immediately to the kitchen. Thanks to its south-facing position, this is an ideal outdoor space, even in late summer and early spring.
On the corner with Van Eeghenstraat is a charming balcony. This inviting spot is perfect for an evening drink and soaking up the lively atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Located in the Zuid district, in the popular Concertgebouw neighborhood, this property is close to the entrance to Vondelpark on Jacob Obrechtstraat and a short distance from Cornelis Schuytstraat and PC Hooftstraat. This part of Van Eeghenlaan is considered one of the most desirable residential locations, with the greenery of the park and a pleasant, subdued dynamic thanks to the excellent neighborhood amenities. There are numerous facilities in the immediate vicinity: from trendy coffee shops and exclusive stores to a good bakery, butcher, and greengrocer. Every Saturday, the farmers' market on Jacob Obrechtstraat is a wonderful addition to the local offerings. In addition, there are gyms, yoga studios, and the Conservatorium Hotel Available wellness center within walking distance. The Zuid district offers a wide range of renowned (international) schools, including the British School, which is only a five-minute bike ride away. There is no shortage of cultural amenities, including the Concertgebouw, home to the world-famous Concertgebouw Orchestra.
Accessibility
The house is easily accessible by bicycle, car, and public transport, and is centrally located in relation to other parts of the city. The A10 ring road can be reached within 5 to 10 minutes via exits S108 (Oud-Zuid) and S109.
From the nearby Van Baerlestraat, Museumplein, and Concertgebouw Rooms tram and bus lines, such as tram 2, 3, 5, and 12, with connections to Central Station, Nieuw Sloten, Amstel Station, and Amstelveen. In addition, there are buses to Nieuw-Vennep and Aalsmeer, among other destinations, and regional transport offers a direct connection to Schiphol Airport from these stops.
Station Zuid can be reached within 10 minutes by bicycle, and all destinations within the ring road are also easily accessible by bicycle.
Parking facilities
Parking is possible via a permit system on public roads (permit area Zuid 8.1). With a parking permit for Zuid 8.1, you may park in Zuid-1, Zuid-2, and Zuid-8. A parking permit for residents costs €186.29 per 6 months. Currently, there is a 5-month waiting period for this permit area. A second parking permit is not possible in this area.
(Source: Local authority , October 2024).