Distelkruisstraat 41031 XJ AmsterdamVan der Pekbuurt

Living in the Historic Disteldorp – A Charming Corner House with Garden on Distelkruisstraat Welcome to an oasis of peace, character, and greenery—right in the heart of Amsterdam. This cozy corner house on Distelkruisstraat is located in the beloved and historic Disteldorp neighborhood, known for its village-like atmosphere, picturesque streets, and tight-knit community. The home features sunny front and back gardens, blending the charm of the past with modern comfort. Here, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peace, space, and excellent accessibility. Layout Ground Floor You enter the home through the side entrance into a small hallway with access to the toilet and the staircase to the first floor. The bright and inviting living room at the front offers space for a comfortable sitting and dining area and is finished with a beautiful wooden floor. At the rear, the modern open kitchen is equipped with a 4-burner gas stove and a freestanding fridge-freezer. From the kitchen, you have direct access to the sheltered back garden, which includes a rear entrance and a storage shed—a perfect spot to relax while overlooking the greenery behind the home. First Floor On the landing, there is a practical washing machine connection. The spacious main bedroom at the front overlooks the quiet street, while the second bedroom at the back, facing the garden, is ideal as a home office, guest room, or children’s bedroom. The bathroom is neatly finished and features a walk-in shower, sink, and a large bathroom cabinet. Above the first floor is a generous attic, perfect for additional storage space. Key Features: - Living area of 47 m² (measurement report available) - Sunny front and back gardens - Municipal monument and part of a protected city and villagescape - Double glazing in wooden window frames - Leasehold paid off until 2045, with the option to switch to perpetual leasehold - Built in 1918 - Central heating system installed in 2024 - Active and professionally managed homeowners’ association (VvE) - Monthly service charges: €111.29 - Transfer in consultation Location The house is located in the heart of Disteldorp, a charming and peaceful neighborhood tucked behind the lively Van der Pekbuurt. Everything you need is within walking or cycling distance—from supermarkets, specialty shops, and dining to culture and public transportation. Think of hotspots like Café Keppler, De Ceuvel, Klaproos, and Taqueria Bacalar, or the cozy Van der Pek market on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays for fresh local produce. For nature lovers and active lifestyles, the nearby Noorderpark and surrounding waterways offer plenty of options for walking, cycling, paddleboarding, or kayaking. In terms of accessibility, this location is ideal: A 5-minute bike ride gets you to the ferry heading to Central Station or Westerpark, Noorderpark metro station (North/South line) is just an 8-minute walk away, by car, you’re on the A10 ring road within minutes, and parking is usually available right in front of the house.