The Heritage House - Few properties along the canal evoke the experience and feeling of living in the Grachtengordel 200 years ago as well as this beautiful and impressive building in the Gouden Bocht. Grand, impressive, and richly decorated, this property welcomes every visitor and offers insight into the cultural wealth of the city.With a total usable floor area of 843 m², spread over seven floors, the property currently has eleven rooms. Despite having been used as an office for decades, it has retained its allure and atmosphere. The property is therefore seeking an enthusiast and connoisseur who recognizes its value and has the ambition to restore it with respect.This canal house offers unparalleled possibilities and is multifunctional. With a beautiful, private south-facing courtyard garden, one can enjoy the tranquility of the meticulously maintained gardens.We invite you to experience and explore this for yourself. This surprise will tempt many to invest in a future with a unique history. The property is in good and authentic condition but requires modernization and conversion into a modern residence. See the layout options for inspiration.For the restoration, there is the possibility of a National Subsidy for the maintenance of national monuments and financing at favorable interest rates from the National Restoration Fund.TourGround FloorThe property has an entrance at street level, leading to a long hallway with marble floors and wainscoting. This hallway leads to an impressive staircase that connects the front house and the back house. On the ground floor, there are three large rooms, one of which is in the back house with double doors that open directly to the garden.Bel-etageThe bel-etage is grand and stately, with high ceilings that provide a sense of space and grandeur. Both in the front house and the back house, there are three large, richly decorated rococo-style rooms that exude a playful charm. On the canal side, three large windows span the full width, offering a magnificent view of the canal, evoking the Golden Age. On the garden side, there is another impressive room with beautiful sidelighting that gives the room extra allure.First, Second, and Third FloorsThe first, second, and third floors are spacious and have retained their character. These floors are perfect for arranging bedrooms, bathrooms, and dressing rooms. Thanks to the ample space and excellent proportions, these floors are easy to divide and adapt to various needs. In the past century, these floors were already used as sleeping quarters, highlighting their suitability for modern living.Attic and BasementThe canal house has a large attic, which was historically used for trade goods. Additionally, there is a basement, ideal as a wine cellar for the true enthusiast. The plans include a layout proposal for a residential function as inspiration. This design provides a total of eleven rooms, including a kitchen facing the garden, three rooms for living, dining, and music, six bedrooms, a dressing room, and a gym/yoga room. There is also a media room, a laundry room, and ample storage space. The size of the property makes it suitable for a home office or multiple residences.The GardenThe garden is a hidden gem, an oasis of peace and greenery in the city. The inner gardens along the canals are already known as blue zones, and this meticulously maintained courtyard will certainly surprise. Facing south, the garden is approximately 23 meters deep. The greenery of the surrounding gardens offers the necessary privacy and creates an almost park-like atmosphere. The garden adjoins a large space suitable as a kitchen, enhancing the use and enjoyment of this outdoor area. The ground floor has a hallway that separately leads to the garden, providing easy access to this serene spot.Neighborhood GuideThe Heritage House is located in the Gouden Bocht, the most prestigious part of the Herengracht in Amsterdam, between Vijzelstraat and Leidsestraat. In this part of the canals, on the edge of Amsterdam's city center, one can live and/or work quietly. The hustle and bustle are easy to find. Rembrandtplein, Amstelveld, Nieuwe Spiegelstraat, and Leidsestraat are within walking distance. Here you can find countless food hotspots like Zero Zero, Pasta e Basta, Greenwoods Keizersgracht, and Patisserie Holtkamp. In addition to being an attractive residential area, the location is also a business district where various representative companies are located.Details•
Located in the Gouden Bocht•
Spacious backyard of approximately 163 m²•
Possibility to convert from office to residential function•
National monument•
FreeholdFor more information, visit the website of the National Monument Portal, the Restoration Fund, and the Cultural Heritage Agency regarding possible subsidies.This information has been compiled by us with due care. However, no liability is accepted for any incompleteness, inaccuracy, or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof. All specified sizes and surfaces are indicative only. The Measurement Instruction is based on NEN2580. The Measurement Instruction is intended to provide a more uniform way of measuring for indicating the usable area. The Measurement Instruction does not completely exclude differences in measurement results, for example, due to interpretation differences, rounding, or limitations when performing the measurement.