Grote Bickersstraat 23-11013 KN AmsterdamWestelijke eilanden

This charming double upper house from 1652 on Grote Bickersstraat immediately catches the eye with its beautiful stepped gable, elegant ornaments, and windows with muntin bars that perfectly capture the historical atmosphere. With a private entrance, two floors, and no upstairs neighbors, this truly feels like an independent home. Additionally, the property is on freehold land with a new foundation! SURROUNDINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY This property is located on one of Amsterdam’s most charming spots: Bickerseiland. Living on Bickerseiland offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, green environment combined with proximity to Amsterdam's lively city center. The island is nearly car-free, with eleven communal gardens and a beautiful view of Prinseneiland. It feels like a village within the city, with easy access to local shops or the markets on Noordermarkt and Lindengracht. The historical warehouses, small shipyards, marinas, and small businesses create a cozy, informal atmosphere. In short, a unique opportunity to live spaciously, move-in-ready, and worry-free in one of the most special places in the heart of Amsterdam. LAYOUT (see floor plans) Through your private front door on the street, you enter the private staircase, leading you to the first floor. Here, you’ll find two generous bedrooms. The front bedroom overlooks the characteristic street, while the rear bedroom offers a quiet setting. Between these two rooms lies the bathroom, finished with a characteristic granito floor and white wall tiles. The bathroom offers a delightful bathtub, sink, and toilet. The second floor forms the heart of the home: an impressive, bright living room with a high ceiling and large skylights that flood the space with natural light. The authentic wooden beams emphasize the property’s historical character, while the modern decor provides a beautiful contrast. A new open kitchen in a stylish champagne color was installed in 2022, equipped with all modern conveniences such as a Quooker, an induction hob, and a Miele oven. At the top, in the attic of the apartment, there is a practical loft that provides extra storage space, making clever use of the space in this charming property. PARTICULARITIES - Unique location! - Foundation renewed in 2000; - Front facade painting in 2024; - Kitchen completely renovated in December 2022, including all Miele appliances; - Practical layout with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 floors, a private entrance, an attic floor, and no upstairs neighbors; - Located on freehold land; - Monument, UNESCO World Heritage; - Measured according to BBMI standards. OWNERSHIP The property is located on freehold land. CADASTRAL DESIGNATION The apartment right, entitling the exclusive use of the property located on the first and second floors, with the associated entrance on the ground floor and the corresponding attic floor, locally known as Grote Bickersstraat 23 BOV, 1013 KN Amsterdam, cadastrally known as the municipality of Amsterdam, section M, complex number 6760, apartment index A-2, representing the twenty-five/thirty-fifth (25/35) undivided share in the community. HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION The Homeowners Association is named "Vereniging Van Eigenaars van het gebouw Grote Bickersstraat 23 te Amsterdam" and is self-managed. The entire front of the building was painted in 2024. The monthly service costs amount to: €181,-