Tweede Helmersstraat 8-2, 1054 CH Amsterdam
Situated in the highly sought-after Helmersbuurt neighbourhood in Amsterdam Oud-West, we are pleased to offer this recently renovated and well-laid-out apartment (approx. 68 m²). The property is located on freehold land, features two generously sized bedrooms, two sunny balconies, a fully renewed kitchen and bathroom, and a beautiful herringbone floor with underfloor heating throughout. An excellent opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a central location, with a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and cultural attractions just around the corner.
Location & Accessibility
Second Helmersstraat is located in the popular Helmersbuurt area of Amsterdam Oud-West, a characterful neighbourhood situated just west of the city centre. The area is renowned for its charming streets, attractive period architecture and lively yet peaceful residential atmosphere.
The immediate vicinity offers an extensive selection of shops, specialist boutiques and supermarkets. The neighbourhood is also well known for its diverse culinary scene. Within walking distance, you will find popular cafés and restaurants such as Café Binnenvisser, Bar Centraal, Gitane, Café de Toog and the much-loved Morgan & Mees. The vibrant Jan Pieter Heijestraat and Kinkerstraat also offer a wide variety of coffee bars, lunch spots, wine bars and restaurants.
For relaxation and recreation, both Vondelpark and Leidseplein are located nearby, as are several renowned cultural institutions, including the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum. Helmersbuurt remains highly desirable thanks to its unique combination of urban energy and pleasant residential living. The area attracts a mix of young professionals, creative entrepreneurs and city enthusiasts and is considered relatively quiet despite its central location, especially when compared to nearby main thoroughfares such as Overtoom and Nassaukade.
Accessibility is excellent. Amsterdam city centre can easily be reached by bicycle, while several tram and bus connections are available in the immediate area. Amsterdam Central Station and Amsterdam Zuid Station are both within easy reach. By car, the A10 Ring Road can be accessed within minutes, providing swift connections to the greater Randstad region. Parking is available through the municipal permit system.
Layout
Well-maintained communal entrance and staircase
Second Floor
Upon entering the apartment on the second floor, the central hallway provides access to all rooms.
The spacious living room is situated at the front of the property and benefits from large windows that allow for an abundance of natural light. Double French doors open onto the balcony, further enhancing the sense of space. The living room also features several beautifully finished built-in cupboards and offers ample room for both a comfortable seating area and a dining space.
The recently and fully renovated kitchen blends seamlessly with the living area and is fitted with a stylish kitchen island and an inviting breakfast bar. It is equipped with a range of high-quality built-in appliances, including a dishwasher, fridge-freezer combination and a four-burner induction hob with integrated extraction.
At the quiet rear of the property are two well-proportioned bedrooms. The spacious principal bedroom offers direct access to the balcony of approximately 4 m².
The modern bathroom is centrally located and fitted with a washbasin unit and a walk-in shower. Opposite the bathroom is a separate WC with wash-hand basin. The apartment also benefits from a practical storage cupboard, ideal for additional storage space.
The property has been finished to a high standard throughout, featuring beautiful original ceiling ornaments, a stylish herringbone floor and comfortable underfloor heating across the entire apartment.
Key Features
- Apartment right of approximately 67.9 m² (measured in accordance with the NEN2580 measurement standard)
- Two sunny balconies
- Two generously sized bedrooms
- Recently fully renovated
- Energy label A
- Fully fitted with double glazing
- Healthy Owners’ Association (VvE), consisting of 3 members
- Long-Term Maintenance Plan (MJOP) in place
- Service charges: €143.51 per month
- Authentic period details
- Situated on freehold land (no leasehold)
- Non-owner-occupancy clause applies
- Completion by mutual agreement; available at short notice
Disclaimer
This information has been compiled with due care and attention. However, no liability is accepted for any inaccuracies, omissions or consequences thereof. All stated measurements and floor areas are indicative only.
Prospective purchasers are responsible for conducting their own investigations into all matters of importance to them. In relation to this property, the estate agent acts exclusively on behalf of the seller. We recommend engaging a qualified estate agent (NVM) to assist you during the purchasing process.
Should you have specific requirements regarding the property, we advise you to communicate these to your purchasing agent in a timely manner and to conduct, or commission, independent investigations accordingly. If you choose not to engage a professional representative, you are deemed by law to possess sufficient expertise to assess all matters relevant to the purchase.
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