An apartment on the Amstel where the living room and balcony seamlessly blend with the water, enhanced by a ceiling height of no less than 2.85 meters and a width of approximately 5.24 meters at the front, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The layout is balanced, featuring a central kitchen and a spacious, flexibly configurable bedroom at the quiet rear with French balconies. A high-quality renovated bathroom and an outdoor space where light, air, and the rhythm of the water define the experience.
Guided tour
The living room is located at the front of the home and offers a beautiful view of the Amstel River. The combination of the warm hardwood floors, the custom-made daybed, and the soft natural light creates a serene and inviting atmosphere. French doors open onto the waterfront balcony, allowing the indoor and outdoor spaces to blend seamlessly.
The kitchen is located in the center of the home, designed in a calm, timeless style and equipped with various built-in appliances. The kitchen serves as a natural link between the living and sleeping areas and contributes to the apartment’s logical and pleasant layout. At the quiet rear of the apartment is the spacious bedroom, currently furnished as a combination of sleeping and working space. This area can easily be divided into two full bedrooms, offering flexibility for various living needs. The bedroom features air conditioning and two sets of French doors opening onto French balconies with a view of the courtyard garden.
The bathroom was completely renovated to a high standard by Frame Works in 2024 and features a luxurious, understated design. Equipped with a walk-in shower, sink, and toilet, this space provides a comfortable setting for daily use. In addition, the home features a separate storage room and a spacious laundry room, as shown on the floor plan.
The balcony overlooking the Amstel is a distinctive feature of this home. Its location on the Amstel invites you to actively experience the surroundings. Rowers glide by early in the morning, while boating and mooring become part of the daily scenery. An outdoor space that captures the essence of living on the Amstel: light, air, and a direct connection to the water. At the rear, the French balconies provide extra light and a pleasant connection to the tranquil courtyard garden.
Neighborhood Guide
The apartment is located in one of Amsterdam’s most vibrant and popular neighborhoods. The Weesperzijde is known for its beautiful canal-side homes, cozy restaurants and bars, and its central location. From here, it’s easy to explore the rest of the city and enjoy everything Amsterdam has to offer.
Various supermarkets, shops, and gyms are just around the corner. Across the Amstel River lies De Pijp, home to the Albert Cuyp Market, countless restaurants, and shops such as De Ysbreeker, Oliver Green, and Loulou Pizzabar. There are also parks like Oosterpark and Sarphatipark just around the corner. Artis Zoo is less than a 10-minute bike ride away.
Details
- Living area approx. 93 m²
- Elevator
- One bedroom, potential for a second bedroom
- Balcony with a view of the Amstel River
- Energy rating A
- New (2024) bathroom by Frame Works
- Well-managed homeowners’ association with a long-term maintenance plan
- HOA service fees €262.52 per month
- Ground rent €3,142.03 per year * until 12/31/2064, with annual indexation
- As of 01/01/2065, the ground lease is permanently redeemed
- Municipally protected cityscape
Living on the Amstel with unobstructed, sweeping views: this apartment at Weesperzijde 99-D offers a rare combination of tranquility, light, and sophistication. The spacious living room is situated Immediately the water and features large windows that perfectly frame the view. With a ceiling height of no less than 2.85 meters and a width of approximately 5.24 meters at the front, the space feels exceptionally open and airy. The balcony overlooking the Amstel serves as a natural extension of the living room, allowing you to enjoy the water every day.
The apartment is part of a beautiful apartment building with an elevator located in the former fire station. A parking space in the building is Available as an option, which completes the living experience.
Daniël de Bont | Makelaar Broersma Wonen
Babette Meijers | Real Estate Agent Broersma Wonen
This distinctive building on Weesperzijde has a unique history as a former fire station, a function that is still evident in its robust and purposeful architecture. Built in the early 20th century, during a period when functionality and craftsmanship went hand in hand, the building was designed with a clear structure, generous openings, and a strong structural framework. The red brick facade, with subtle accents and a rhythmic pattern in the windows, reflects the understated elegance of public buildings from that era.
Characteristic features include the high floors, the symmetrical layout, and the large window surfaces that originally served to provide light and visibility—essential for a fire station. Today, these elements form the basis for an exceptionally spacious living experience, where light, height, and sightlines take center stage. The architecture still exudes the strength and simplicity of its original function: solid, reliable, and clearly designed.
In 2015, the building was completely renovated with great care and respect and transformed into high-quality apartments. During this redevelopment, the historical identity was preserved and, where possible, enhanced. Original structures and characteristic elements have been restored and combined with contemporary finishes and modern Services and installations.
The result is a carefully balanced whole in which past and present reinforce each other: a building with a story, where the robust history of the fire station seamlessly transitions into the comfort and aesthetics of modern living.
The living room is located at the front of the home and offers a beautiful view of the Amstel River. The combination of the warm hardwood floors, the custom-made daybed, and the soft natural light creates a serene and inviting atmosphere. French doors open onto the waterfront balcony, allowing the indoor and outdoor spaces to flow seamlessly into one another.
The kitchen is centrally located within the home, designed in a calm, timeless style and equipped with various built-in appliances. The kitchen serves as a natural link between the living and sleeping areas and contributes to the apartment’s logical and pleasant layout.
Located on the quiet rear side is the spacious bedroom, currently set up as a combination of sleeping and working space. This area can easily be divided into two full-sized bedrooms, offering flexibility to suit various living needs. The bedroom features air conditioning and two sets of French doors leading to balconies overlooking the courtyard garden.
The bathroom was extensively renovated in 2024 by Frame Works and has a luxurious, understated look. Equipped with a walk-in shower, sink, and toilet, this space provides a comfortable area for daily use. Additionally, the home features a separate storage room and a spacious laundry room, as shown on the floor plan.
The balcony overlooking the Amstel is a distinctive feature of this home. Its location on the Amstel invites you to actively experience the surroundings. Rowers glide by early in the morning, while boating and mooring become part of the daily scenery. An outdoor space that captures the essence of living on the Amstel: light, air, and a direct connection to the water. At the rear, the French balconies provide extra light and a pleasant connection to the tranquil courtyard garden.
Neighborhood Guide
The apartment is located in one of Amsterdam’s most vibrant and popular neighborhoods. The Weesperzijde is known for its beautiful canal-side homes, cozy restaurants and bars, and its central location. From here, it’s easy to explore the rest of the city and enjoy everything Amsterdam has to offer.
Various supermarkets, shops, and gyms are just around the corner. Across the Amstel River lies De Pijp, home to the Albert Cuyp Market, countless restaurants, and shops such as De Ysbreeker, Oliver Green, and Loulou Pizzabar. There are also parks like Oosterpark and Sarphatipark just around the corner. Artis Zoo is less than a 10-minute bike ride away.
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De Weesperzijde 72 is easily accessible by public transportation. The Wibautstraat metro station is about a 5-minute walk away, and the Amsterdam Amstel train station is a 5-minute walk away. In addition, several tram and bus lines stop near the property. The property is also easily accessible by car. The A10 highway is just a few minutes’ drive from the property.
Parking
There is an option to purchase a parking space in the building. Parking on public streets is available through a permit system (Oost-1a permit zone). With a parking permit for Oost-1a, you may park in Oost-1. A resident parking permit costs €199.93 per 6 months. Currently, there is a 5-month waiting period for this permit zone. A second parking permit is not available in this area. (Source: Local authority , April 2026)
1091 EX Amsterdam
Trump card
Raymond Plat (former sous chef at 212), Niels Leijssenaar (restaurant manager at Ron Blaauw), Willem Alberts, and Roderick Kunst (co-owners of Escobar) are joining forces to start restaurant Troef. The men want to create a homely atmosphere and serve delicious food without too much fuss. The menu is dominated by classic French and Italian dishes. For starters, you can choose from anchovies and sardines, oysters with beurre blanc, or crispy veal cheek with oyster cream. Main course options include lobster with antibois sauce and bisque foam or ribeye.
1097 BC Amsterdam
East57
Amsterdam East has a new hotspot! East57 is a relaxed place where different people come together, from locals to students to the occasional lost tourist. You can find them all at East 57. It is open from 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. They offer good food and delicious drinks. They work closely with suppliers from Amsterdam who have earned their stripes and deliver only the very best quality. Think Brandt & Levie, Vlaamsch Broodhuys, Erik's Delicatessen, and many more.
1091 TK Amsterdam
Lille
Restaurant Rijsel is named after the French city of Lille, which is called Rijsel by people from Flanders. Like Lille, Restaurant Rijsel has an industrial character. In the building that used to serve as a domestic science school, delicious dishes with French and Flemish influences are now served every day. There is a wide choice of meat, fish, and vegetable dishes. Classics such as poussin rotie, Russian salad, côte de boeuf with béarnaise sauce, fish soup, etc. have been on the menu for years, to the satisfaction of a large group of regular guests. The extensive wine list has a slight focus on France. The restaurant is located right next to the Weesperzijde, so after dinner you can also enjoy a walk along the Amstel or a beer at Café Hesp.
1097 AH Amsterdam
The Gilded Unicorn
With the opening of De Vergulden Eenhoorn, a farm dating from 1702 that previously housed community centers and childcare facilities, the Ringdijk can now officially be called an idyllic attraction. The courtyard near the hay barn and the Garden surrounding property one large picnic area, with soft grass to lie down on, borders with flowers and herbs, large wooden tables between the trees, and romantic seating areas in the yard. Once inside, you could just as easily be sitting in an old farmhouse in the middle of nowhere. For an escape from the city atmosphere, the Vergulden Eenhoorn is the perfect place, with good food and a wide range of drinks.
1096 HH Amsterdam
Ode to the Amstel
Ode aan de Amstel is located in the former Riva restaurant. Situated on the Amstel, this restaurant offers a beautiful view over the Amstel River; one of the lifelines of the city of Amsterdam. The interior is stylish with warm colors and robust materials. On the all-day dining menu you will find all kinds of delicious dishes, some of which are classics or surprising dishes with an Asian twist. When the weather is nice, you can sit on the terrace by the water. This restaurant is truly a hidden gem in Amsterdam.
1079 EK Amsterdam
Utage Sake Bar
Utage Sake Bar is new and also a first for Amsterdam. Utage means 'banquet' in Japanese, or a place where friends gather and sake flows freely. The extensive sake selection offers something for every budget and taste. The menu includes delicacies such as karaage, gyoza, Japanese pickles, eggplant with miso, desserts, and numerous vegetarian options.
1078 PZ Amsterdam
Yuan's Hot Pot
Hotpot is one of the most popular ways to dine out in China and is now also gaining popularity in our city. Yuan's Hot Pot has now opened its third Location in Amsterdam. At Yuan's Chuan Chuan Xiang, they serve the authentic taste of Chengdu Hot Pot. Fresh ingredients such as vegetables, tofu, meat and fish are placed on the bamboo skewers. While the hot pot continues to simmer, skewers are placed in the pan and cooked at the table. You can adjust the spiciness of the broth to your own taste. You can also determine the different flavors of the broth yourself.
1091 GP Amsterdam
Bottle shop
The Bottleshop was recently opened by Freek Kattenberg. The interior combines sleek design with a warm atmosphere. The wine bar offers more than 350 natural wines. Chef Torres Peralta creates a unique fusion of Japanese and French cuisine with shared dishes. The restaurant also organizes small events; it recently welcomed the chef from Les Oeillets in Paris for an eight-course menu and wine tasting. Kattenberg emphasizes the value of international collaborations and wants to continue this in the future.
1079 TV Amsterdam
Café Remouillage
"Complex simplicity, is our way of less is more" is stated on the website of this hidden gem. The word café is somewhat misleading. Jonathan Sparber (Toscanini, Vermeer, Entrepot, among others) says: 'I call it a café because I want people to be able to drop in spontaneously for a bite to eat.' Jonathan cooks everything from the animal; nothing is thrown away. The wine list, with a fine selection of producers, is mainly organic.
1096 BA Amsterdam
George Marina
George Marina is an elegant restaurant located along the Amstel river in Amsterdam. It is the perfect place to escape the hectic city life and unwind in a waterside environment. When it's chilly outside, you can enjoy the beautiful interior with a marble bar and spectacular staircases. In the summer, you can relax outside on the terrace. Around the restaurant are also many berths for boats, making it almost seem like you are on the Côte d'Azur. George Marina is known for its delicious fish dishes, such as fresh oysters, but you can also order a tasty steak or burger here.
1097 SC Amsterdam
The Lobby
The Lobby is part of Hotel V, a 4-star hotel in Amsterdam East, within walking distance of Amstel Station. In this eclectic restaurant, you can sit back and enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, or drinks throughout the day. The menu features many dishes with international influences. For breakfast, you can order delicious French toast, and for dinner, you can try dishes such as guinea fowl with parsnip ravioli or Jerusalem artichoke with goat cheese. The pleasant and welcoming atmosphere makes The Lobby feel almost like a living room; you'll want to stay here all day.
1091 JC Amsterdam
New Draver
Oso Nyan! means enjoying meals in Suriname that remind you of your mother's cooking. For over 30 years, New Draver has been an icon in Amsterdam, specializing in exotic and flavorful Surinamese-Creole cuisine. Located in Amsterdam East, you will be welcomed with dishes such as Bami, Nasi, Heri Heri, and Brown Beans with Rice. Try the golden brown chicken with bami and pickles.
1092 GK Amsterdam
Susy's Café
Café Susy was founded by Kick van Doorn and Nicole Lieuw, who previously opened the successful Yusu and wanted to show their love for authentic flavors once again with Susy. The name playfully refers to Yusu, but the mission is serious: an all-day café with a menu that doesn't follow trends but remains faithful to traditional Brazilian-Surinamese dishes. The kitchen focuses on familiar flavors such as Surinamese chicken satay, bami with long beans, and escondidinho with chicken, cassava purée, and cheese from the oven. Despite the trendy interior with lots of steel and clean lines, the kitchen remains deliberately unpolished and pure. The atmosphere is lively and accessible, a place where you can just as easily drop in for coffee as for a hearty, home-cooked meal.
1091 GL Amsterdam
Alba
Opened during the pandemic and then Immediately . Now fortunately open, Tuesday through Saturday for dinner. In addition to fish and meat, there is also a good vegetarian selection, including a sunny carrot dish: rainbow carrots, parsley hummus, ginger-carrot sauce, parsley oil, puffed millet, and mustard-carrot dressing. Chef James Usdin previously worked for Michelin-starred restaurants in London, as well as at the Rijks (*). Alba serves a three-course dinner for €38.50, but also has an à la carte menu. Another nice feature is the huge terrace (130 m²) and a great snack menu. The wine list consists of a wide range of natural wines.
1073 LZ Amsterdam
El Mauri
El Mauri in De Pijp is one of the best low-budget breakfast spots in the city. For years, this bakery has been serving up a hearty Moroccan breakfast that will make you feel like you're on vacation. Although the bakery looks simple from the outside, inside it offers a delicious breakfast with fresh bread, tagines, and homemade jam.
1073 LW Amsterdam
Leeman döner
For a good doner sandwich, head to Leeman döner on Van Woustraat. The shop has been known for years for its delicious doner sandwiches, partly because they are made fresh every day in the bakery at the back of the shop. In addition to döner, they also offer other products such as Turkish pizza, kapsalon, falafel, borek, and baklava. Leeman has gained a lot of popularity over the years, so it can sometimes be very busy. It is a takeaway shop, so there are no seats inside, but in the summer there are sometimes chairs outside.
1092 BB Amsterdam
Massalia Restobar
Massalia ~ named after the Greek name for Marseille, once discovered by the Greeks. A brasserie-level restobar with influences from Greek cuisine, inspired by the roots of owner and chef Angelo Kremmydas. The same chef previously opened the successful Gitane. A fine selection of aperitifs combined with ouzo, a cocktail, or a choice of No or Low alcohol. For the main course, a cote de boeuf 'The Greek way'. A dry-aged Holsteiner with pickled onion, oregano, and lemon.
1079 TX Amsterdam
Kringloop Winkel Amsterdam
Kringloop Winkel Amsterdam now has four locations in the city. With books, household appliances, clothing, furniture, music, toys and tools. In short, everything you can expect in a thrift store. Plenty of reasons to stroll around for an afternoon.
1079 LT Amsterdam
Pasteibakkerij
In the former slaughterhouse of the Rivierenbuurt you will find the Pasteibakkerij today. They make all kinds of sausages, pâté, bacon, ham and other chacuterie in French style here. The Pasteibakkerij is named after the dish pie; where pâté is baked in crust dough. Throughout the year, the Pasteibakkerij sells its permanent range, but during the holidays you can also buy traditional pie dishes here.
1079 GZ Amsterdam
Volendam fishmonger Jonk
Few people can resist the corner of Lekstraat and Rijnstraat. After all, what's better than a tray of kibbeling for lunch? Volendammer vishandel Jonk is an old-fashioned fish shop for fresh fish, fried fish, and sandwiches. From fresh Dutch New herring to luxurious salmon meals: the fresh supply of fish from fish suppliers from Volendam, Urk, and IJmuiden never disappoints.
1074 AN Amsterdam
La Bottega by Chiara's Food
"From good people to good people" is the motto of Chiara and her family. Chiara selects the most exceptional and authentic producers in Italy for her delicatessen shop. 'Most of our suppliers work in their family businesses; while preserving tradition, they have learned to scale their workload and evolve their methods to keep up with the times. All their ingredients are sourced locally from the region in which they are based, which in turn supports the local farmers from whom they purchase.' Workshops and tastings are organized regularly.
1091 GT Amsterdam
Dough Studio
Dough Studio is the project Bas and Idske, who started baking pizzas in their Rear garden Amsterdam East in 2019 and discovered their love for good dough there. After opening two Pizza Projects in Oud-West and Zuid, they felt the need for a place to further deepen their craft. At Dough Studio, everything revolves around fermentation and time, with dough given the space to develop fully. Here, they expand their craft beyond pizza, with schiacciata sandwiches, seasonal baked goods, and coffee from a local roaster.
1092 GT Amsterdam
Olives & More
The owners tasted delicious olives in many countries, but back in Amsterdam, they could hardly find them. That's why they now import directly from the farmer. It started with a few wooden barrels full of olives in a baker's cargo bike at a farmers market in Amsterdam. Olives & More now imports dozens of types of olives and olive oil from Italy, France, Spain, Greece and Portugal.
1091 KH Amsterdam
Erik's Delicatessen
In the middle of the cozy Beukenplein in Amsterdam-Oost you will find this specialty shop for gourmets. At Erik's delicatessen they have a large assortment of delicacies with cheese in the leading role. Dutch and foreign cheeses that all have their own strong taste and character. Restaurants also buy their cheeses here, but the store is also full of private customers. Also delicious ham, sausage and bread!
1091 KG Amsterdam
The Baker's Sons
At De Bakkerszonen, you can enjoy the most delicious breads, cakes, and croissants every day. This bakery has several locations in Amsterdam, including one in Noord and one near Roeterseiland. De Bakkerszonen was founded by two bakers' sons who wanted to breathe new life into their father's work. This bakery exudes craftsmanship and hard work. The quality of the bread is excellent and cannot be compared to bread from the supermarket. A visit to this bakery will remind you how delicious bread can taste.
