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A rare opportunity to temporarily live in an entire canal house on one of Amsterdam’s most iconic canals. This impressive monumental property dating back to 1712 is situated on freehold land in the heart of the historic canal belt. With a living area of approximately 251 m², a gross floor area of approximately 320 m², six bedrooms, two bathrooms, three toilets, a balcony and a small roof terrace, this property offers an exceptional amount of space, character and comfort in an absolutely prime location in the city. The property is currently also offered for sale, but is now available for temporary rental on the basis of the Dutch Vacant Property Act. The rental period is a minimum of six months and a maximum of twelve months, to be agreed. This makes it a unique opportunity for tenants looking for a spacious, stylish and centrally located home for a fixed period of time, in the form of a complete Amsterdam canal house.
From the moment you step inside, it is clear what makes this house so special. The high ceilings, classic proportions, authentic details and layout across several floors give the property a stately yet warm atmosphere. The bel étage forms the heart of the home, with a beautiful living room of approximately 12.5 metres long, plenty of natural light and sweeping views over the Singel canal. The decorative fireplace, monumental ambience and water views create exactly the kind of Amsterdam canal house feeling that is so rarely found.
In the basement level, there is a generous entrance hall, dining area and open kitchen, with additional storage space and a separate toilet at the rear. The first floor offers two spacious bedrooms, one at the rear with an en suite bathroom and one at the front overlooking the canal. The second floor again provides two bedrooms, including an atmospheric room with views over the Singel and exposed wooden beams, as well as a second bathroom with toilet, washbasin and walk in shower. On the third floor there is a cosy bedroom with access to a balcony of approximately 3.5 m². The fourth floor offers the sixth bedroom, accessible via the bedroom below. Several bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, further enhancing the overall comfort.
The current furniture will be removed. The owner will install new furniture, with the exact furnishing to be agreed in consultation with the tenant. This allows the property to be rented in a comfortable, stylish and appropriately furnished condition, tailored where possible to the tenant’s wishes.
The location is truly exceptional. The property is situated directly on the Singel canal, within the UNESCO listed canal belt, with cafés, restaurants, shops, boutiques, cultural venues and everyday amenities all within walking distance. Public transport connections are also excellent, making the rest of Amsterdam easy to reach. Here, you live in the very centre of the city, while enjoying the grandeur, tranquillity and space of an entire historic canal house.
The canal house is available immediately for temporary rental on the basis of the Dutch Vacant Property Act, for a rental period of at least six and up to twelve months. A unique opportunity to temporarily live in a monumental, spacious and characterful canal house on freehold land, in one of the most beautiful locations in Amsterdam.
Key features
Entire canal house on the Singel
Monumental property dating back to 1712
Living area of approximately 251 m²
Gross floor area of approximately 320 m²
Six bedrooms
Two bathrooms
Three toilets
Roof terrace of approximately 3.5 m²
Generous living room of approximately 12.5 metres long
Views over the Singel canal
High ceilings and authentic details
Basement level with entrance hall, dining area and open kitchen
Several bedrooms fitted with air conditioning
Current furniture will be removed
New furniture to be provided by the owner in consultation with the tenant
Temporary rental under the Dutch Vacant Property Act
Minimum rental period of six months and maximum rental period of twelve months
Available immediately
Property is also currently offered for sale
Located within the UNESCO listed canal belt
Central location near shops, restaurants, culture and public transport
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Although this listing has been prepared with the greatest possible care, no rights may be derived from its contents. The information provided, including but not limited to floor areas, layout, amenities, availability, rental conditions and other property features, is intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding offer. The information has been supplied by the owner, property manager and/or other parties involved. While every effort has been made to present the information accurately and up to date, the accuracy, completeness and current validity of the information cannot be guaranteed. The landlord, owner, estate agent and/or any intermediary parties involved accept no liability for any direct or indirect damages resulting from inaccuracies, omissions, typographical errors, changes or reliance on the information contained in this listing. Prospective tenants are advised to independently verify all information that is relevant to them and, where necessary, request further details before entering into a rental agreement.
