James Cookstraat 18-21056 RZ AmsterdamJan Maijenbuurt

A Delightful Light-Filled Flat in the Heart of De Baarsjes – James Cookstraat 18-2 We are pleased to present this utterly charming and beautifully finished three-room apartment (with one bedroom), perfectly located on James Cookstraat in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam’s De Baarsjes district. With its expansive windows, sleek interiors and superb position in Amsterdam-West, this is an ideal home for first-time buyers or urban dwellers seeking a stylish and comfortable base. And rare for Amsterdam this property is freehold (no leasehold whatsoever!). LIVING Step inside to a bright and welcoming living space, complemented by an adjoining dining room that could easily serve as a spacious home office. The large windows and open outlook lend an airy feel to the interior. The flooring is smart and contemporary, while the recessed pipework adds a modern touch. COOKING The recently updated kitchen is cleverly designed and fully equipped with an electric hob, combination oven/microwave, dishwasher, and ample cupboard space, ideal whether you're rustling up a quick weekday meal or hosting dinner with friends. SLEEPING The generous bedroom is peacefully situated at the rear of the property, with direct access to a full-width balcony overlooking lush communal gardens, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee in peace. BATHING The bathroom has been stylishly renovated and features a walk-in shower with rainfall fitting, a modern washbasin unit with mirror, and a heated towel rail. The WC is separate, offering added convenience. OUTDOORS At the rear, the private balcony stretches the full width of the flat and enjoys a serene, green outlook. There’s also a handy built-in balcony cupboard for outdoor and cleaning essentials. LOCATION Living in De Baarsjes means enjoying one of Amsterdam’s most lively and up-and-coming neighbourhoods. Just around the corner is the ever-popular James Cookplein, with Café Cook and its superb terrace just next door. The nearby Erasmuspark offers green space for walks, picnics or a drink at the beloved Café Terrasmus. Trendy Jan Evertsenstraat is a stone’s throw away, brimming with boutique shops, cafés and artisan food stores. Local gems like Fort Negen bakery and a nearby Albert Heijn are within easy walking distance. Public transport links are excellent, with a tram stop just around the corner, and you're only a 10-minute cycle from the Jordaan, Kinkerstraat or De Hallen. The area showcases striking Amsterdam School architecture and offers a vibrant mix of young families, creatives and lovers of city life, all while maintaining a calm and private atmosphere on the second floor of this well-maintained building. HIGHLIGHTS • Delightful 1930s apartment of approx. 50 m² • Sleek modern kitchen with quality built-in appliances • Stylishly renovated bathroom and separate WC • Situated on the second floor • Freehold property (no ground lease!) • Energy label B • Well-run owners’ association (VvE) of 4 members, professionally managed by YEPRO • Monthly service charges: €127 • Asbestos and age clause apply • Handover by mutual agreement (can be arranged quickly) "We have composed this information with due care. On our part, however, no liability whatsoever is accepted for any incompleteness, inaccuracy or otherwise, or its consequences. All specified sizes are measured in accordance with NEN 2580 and are indicative. We advise you to call in an NVM / MVA Broker who will assist you with his expertise in the purchase process. If you do not wish to take professional counseling, you are legally competent enough to oversee all matters that are of interest. The General Consumer conditions of the NVM are applicable "