Modern, sustainable, and elegant living on the Amstel. This spacious apartment of over 137 m² boasts a beautiful layout, with spectacular panoramic views that contribute to the dynamic character of living in Haut. The views over the IJ River, Watergraafsmeer, the city, and the Amstel are unique. The property is in excellent condition.
Tour
The spacious and luxurious entrance of the building immediately exudes atmosphere and high quality. The main entrance also offers a private service for receiving (postal) packages.
The apartment, located on the 14th floor, has a large entrance hall equipped with a toilet, cloakroom, and a spacious storage room with connections for a washing machine and dryer.
The living area is divided into a seating area near the terrace and a cozy kitchen with an island, centrally located in the space. The beautiful glass facades offer views of the city and water and provide access to the generous terrace of approximately 19 m².
At the rear of the apartment is the large master bedroom with its own bathroom, featuring a shower, toilet, and double sink.
The two additional bedrooms are well-sized and share the second bathroom in the hall, which is equipped with a shower, sink, and toilet.
In the basement, there is access to the communal bicycle storage.
Neighborhood Guide
The apartment is located in the building called HAUT, which is part of the Amstel Quarter, a diverse neighborhood between Amsterdam-Zuid, the Rivierenbuurt, and Watergraafsmeer. From every apartment, you can see what the Amstel Quarter has to offer: urban living perfectly combined with the tranquility of water and greenery. HAUT offers the best of both worlds.
Situated directly on the Amstel River, with Park Somerlust on the other side of Korte Ouderkerkerdijk, the outdoor space of the Amstel Quarter. In the coming years, the Amstel Quarter will further develop into a pleasant residential area, with plans for a bicycle bridge over the Weespertrekvaart towards Watergraafsmeer and a shopping center.
Right outside HAUT is the marina with the George Marina restaurant, a new hotspot on the Amstel. It’s just a five-minute boat ride to the canals of Amsterdam. Besides stunning views, the Amstel has much more to offer: rowing on a quiet Sunday morning, swimming on a warm summer evening, jogging along the riverbank, or simply daydreaming by the water. Living by the river brings joy at any time of day.
HAUT is also conveniently located in the heart of Amsterdam. Daily shopping can be done in the truly Amsterdam Rijnstraat. Additionally, there are excellent restaurants and cafés near HAUT, such as L’Osteria, Riva, Rijssel, and tHuis aan de Amstel.
Specifications
• Living space of approximately 137 m²
• Covered terrace facing southwest, approximately 19 m²
• Located on leasehold land of the Municipality of Amsterdam. Current period: December 16, 2017, to December 15, 2067, General Provisions 2000. The ground rent is € 4,149 per year, for the period up to December 15, 2042.
• The application for a switch to perpetual leasehold under General Provisions 2016 was submitted on time
• Energy label A+
• Three bedrooms
• Two bathrooms
• Communal bicycle storage
• Homeowners association (VvE) service costs: € 471.47 per month
• Parking spots regularly available for sale or rent in the vicinity
Stunning View
For me, this was one of the first introductions to the building Haut, located along the Amstel. In recent times, we have been heavily involved in the guidance of the surrounding apartments. I have witnessed the area develop at a rapid pace into a beautiful residential environment. The residents of the Amstelkwartier also express their love for living in this unique location. The building Haut might very well be the showpiece of the entire development, with its distinctive design and sustainable character, thanks to the choice of materials and construction methods. This apartment on the 14th floor has an optimal layout, featuring three bedrooms and a lovely covered terrace with sweeping views of both the vibrancy of the city and the movement of the Amstel.
Jelle Mundt | Real Estate Agent Broersma Residential
Architecture
HAUT is an innovative and sustainable residential building in Amsterdam, located along the Amstel, and one of the tallest wooden buildings in the world. The building, designed by Team V Architecture, is 73 meters tall and has 21 floors. HAUT is largely constructed from wood, which significantly reduces CO2 emissions and gives it a warm appearance. It aims to achieve the highest sustainability label, BREEAM Outstanding. The luxury apartments offer spacious terraces and panoramic views over the Amstel. HAUT is located in the emerging Amstelkwartier and contributes to the trend of sustainable construction, where wood plays an important role as a building material. It serves as an inspiration for future urban development projects.
Living and cooking
The luxurious kitchen is finished in a matte black color scheme and offers optimal functionality with a large kitchen island and a cozy bar. The kitchen is fully equipped with, among other things, a Quooker, dishwasher, double fridge, freezer, and wine climate cabinet.
The living room is south-facing and has plenty of natural light. The lovely, covered terrace is a true extension of the living comfort.
A very spacious storage/laundry room is available with enough space for the washing machine/dryer.
Sleeping and bathing
The apartment has three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The bedrooms also offer enough space for a workspace, dressing table, and wardrobe. The overall layout is very well balanced, and the comfort contributes to a homely feel.
The outdoor space
The apartment offers a generous outdoor space. From the living room, a glass sliding door leads to a terrace of approximately 19 m², facing southwest, where you can enjoy plenty of sunshine throughout the day. In addition, the terrace extends to the southeast side. This terrace offers a panoramic view over Watergraafsmeer, with sights of Utrecht and Het Gooi. On clear days, you can even see Utrecht and the IJmeer. It’s the perfect spot to start your day with a cup of coffee in the sun.