A unique city apartment has been created in a former commercial space. The LOFT apartment of approximately 146 m² is entirely on one level and, thanks to the beautiful garden and various patios, is an oasis of calm in the lively Pijp district. The loft-style apartment has an open character due to the use of glass, high ceilings, and various views to the outside.
Guided tour
The house has its own entrance from the street and offers direct access to a spacious open area. This space can be used for multiple purposes and is ideal as a studio, playroom, or spacious dining room. A central hallway leads to the rear of the house, which is located on the quiet courtyard garden and has been designed as a private living area where privacy and tranquility are guaranteed.
The contemporary kitchen is located next to a sheltered patio and is equipped with luxury built-in appliances from Bosch. The living room is flooded with natural light thanks to large windows and a generous skylight. The space offers Location a large dining table, followed by a seating area around a custom-made piece of furniture with an integrated television setup and gas fireplace.
The house has three full bedrooms. The two largest Rooms a high-quality bathroom with a bathtub, double sink, walk-in shower, and toilet. The third bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom with a shower and sink. A separate toilet is located in the hallway.
Neighborhood Guide
Located in the first, quiet section of Van Ostadestraat—between Ruysdaelkade and Ferdinand Bolstraat—this urban property is situated in the heart of a lively, young neighborhood.
The area is characterized by a rich variety of culinary destinations. Favorites in the immediate vicinity include Café Caron, the Japanese-inspired restaurant En, and the laid-back atmosphere at Volt. Brut de Mer, Petit Caron, and Sir Hummus also contribute to the neighborhood’s diverse character.
Daily life is enriched by a wide range of specialty shops and fresh produce at the nearby Albert Cuyp Market. For those looking for unique home accessories or fashion, Gerard Doustraat offers a surprising selection. The experience is rounded out by, among others, the renowned cooking store Duikelman—a household name among foodies and home cooks.
Details
• Living area of approximately 146 m²
• Spacious, sunny garden of approximately 53 m² facing southwest
• Located on freehold land
• 8.5 m² shed in the garden
• Two beautiful patios
• Three bedrooms
• Two Bathrooms, one with a bathtub and toilet
• One separate toilet
• Gas fireplace
• Recently renovated (2025)
• Underfloor heating throughout the apartment
• Recessed spotlights
• Private central heating system
• Active and well-managed homeowners' association
LOFT De Pijp
In the heart of the Oude Pijp, in an unexpectedly serene spot where tranquility and greenery meet, a unique living experience unfolds. A loft-style property has been created in a former commercial space with a carefully designed floor plan, three bedrooms two Bathrooms. The living room is surrounded by glass on three sides and opens onto the city garden—a seamless transition between indoors and outdoors, where sightlines, light, and tranquility come together.
The recent renovation is a testament to refinement: high-quality finishes, luxurious materials, and balanced detailing. The garden, designed in levels and facing southwest, offers a sun-drenched and secluded atmosphere with a distinct urban elegance.
Located on private land and equipped with a new concrete foundation—a solid basis for a unique way of living.
Daniël de Bont | Makelaar Broersma Wonen
De Pijp, located in Amsterdam-Zuid, was established in the second half of the 19th century in response to rapid population growth. City engineer Van Niftrik initially designed a large-scale expansion plan, which included wide avenues, a central station, and a luxurious residential area. Although these ambitious plans were rejected by the city council, the area continued to develop. De Pijp eventually emerged as a typical 19th-century revolutionary development: a neighborhood characterized by relatively inexpensive and compact buildings. It is characterized by long, straight streets and closed blocks, in which architectural details such as neo-Renaissance elements add subtle refinement.
The neighborhood initially housed workers, small business owners, and immigrants and grew into a lively cultural melting pot. Elements such as Sarphatipark, the former Heineken Brewery, and the iconic Albert Cuyp Market give De Pijp its own character. In 2022, De Pijp was designated a protected cityscape, recognizing its historical and architectural value.
The building at Van Ostadestraat 62 was built in 1901 and has a rich history: original retail space on the ground floor, residential floors above, and later an addition in the garden. In 2012, the space underwent its first repurposing as Location, followed by a thorough renovation in 2025. Many original features have been preserved, such as the glazed brickwork, the tall windows, and the richly detailed balconies.
The entire building has a concrete foundation.
A private entrance from the street provides Immediately to a spacious open area. A place with potential – suitable as a studio, playroom, or generous dining room. A hallway leads to the rear of the house: a tranquil oasis, hidden in the greenery of the courtyard garden. Here, privacy and tranquility reign supreme.
The contemporary kitchen is adjacent to an intimate patio and is equipped with luxury built-in appliances from Bosch. The living area exudes light and spaciousness thanks to large windows and a generous skylight. An inviting space with room for a long dining table and a seating area around custom-made furniture, with an integrated television and gas fireplace – a balanced composition of comfort and elegance.
The apartment has three full bedrooms. The two largest Rooms connected by a beautifully designed bathroom with a bathtub, double sink, walk-in shower, and toilet. The third bedroom has its own en suite bathroom with shower and sink—ideal as a guest room or independent workspace. In addition, there is a separate toilet in the hallway, carefully integrated into the floor plan.
The apartment has three outdoor areas. The main garden, facing southwest, is tastefully designed and offers a combination of privacy and sunlight throughout the day. The layout on different levels gives the garden a layered and dynamic character—an urban oasis with a refined signature.
Both the living room and the master bedroom open onto the garden via sliding glass doors, creating an optimal connection between indoors and outdoors. Two glass patios bring extra light into the adjoining Rooms enhance the spaciousness and brightness of the interior.
Located in the first, quiet part of Van Ostadestraat—between Ruysdaelkade and Ferdinand Bolstraat—this urban property is situated in the middle of a lively and young neighborhood.
Favorites in the immediate vicinity include Café Caron, restaurant En met een Japanse signatuur, and the relaxed atmosphere at Volt. Brut de Mer, Petit Caron, and Sir Hummus also contribute to the diverse character of this neighborhood.
Daily life is enriched by a wide range of specialty shops and fresh produce at the nearby Albert Cuyp Market. For those looking for unique home accessories or fashion, Gerard Doustraat offers a surprising selection. The experience is completed by, among other things, the renowned cookery shop Duikelman—a household name among gourmets and home cooks.
accessibility
The apartment is easily accessible by bicycle, car, and public transportation. The A10 ring road can be reached within 5 minutes by car via exit S108 (Oud-Zuid). From both Amstelveenseweg and Haarlemmermeer station Rooms tram and bus lines, such as tram 2 to Central Station and Nieuw Sloten and buses to Rivierenbuurt and Station Zuid respectively. Regional transport also departs from this stop, including a direct connection to Schiphol Airport. Station Zuid is a 5-minute bike ride away.
Parking in
Parking is possible via a permit system on public roads (permit area Zuid 3.2 De Pijp Zuid). With a parking permit for Zuid 3.2 De Pijp Zuid, you may park in Zuid-3 and Zuid-4. A parking permit for residents costs €192.81 per 6 months. There is currently a 5-month waiting list for this permit area. A second parking permit is not possible in this area. (Source: Local authority , May 2025).