Description
Spacious and Bright 2-Bedroom Apartment with a Continuous Balcony and Extra Outdoor Space Facing West!
Welcome to this well-maintained and generously sized 2-bedroom apartment at Makassarstraat 124 H. This home offers a comfortable and practical layout with plenty of natural light, a continuous balcony, and an additional outdoor space on the gallery side. Perfect for anyone looking for a bright and spacious place to call home, both indoors and outdoors!
Layout
As you step inside, the hallway provides direct access to all rooms. The entire apartment features a beautiful wooden floor, adding warmth and character to the space.
The spacious living room connects to a private outdoor area facing west, ideal for soaking up the afternoon and evening sun. A large sliding door creates a seamless transition between indoors and outdoors, making it a perfect spot to relax.
The modern open kitchen is fully equipped with built-in appliances, offering ample storage on both sides for a practical and tidy cooking environment. The kitchen features a 5-burner gas stove and Bosch extractor hood, a Siemens built-in fridge, and a separate Bosch freezer. From the kitchen, you can step onto the large east-facing balcony—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee while catching the first rays of sunshine.
One of the major highlights of this home is the continuous balcony, accessible from both the kitchen and bedrooms. It provides a lovely outdoor space to unwind in the morning sun.
The apartment has two well-sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers ample space for a large bed and wardrobe, while the second bedroom is slightly smaller but still perfect for a bed, desk, or additional storage—depending on your needs. Both bedrooms have direct access to the balcony, bringing in plenty of natural light.
The bathroom is well-maintained and features a walk-in shower, sink with vanity unit, radiator, and mechanical ventilation. Additionally, there is a separate toilet with a sink, accessible from the hallway.
An extra bonus is the spacious indoor storage room, where you’ll find connections for a washing machine and dryer, the central heating system, and extra shelving for additional storage.
Location
Makassarstraat 124 H is situated in the vibrant **Indische Buurt** in Amsterdam East—a lively neighborhood full of culture, greenery, and great places to eat and drink. The nearby **Javaplein** and **Javastraat** offer a fantastic variety of restaurants, cafés, and specialty shops.
Food lovers will feel right at home with hotspots like **Bar Basquiat**, a trendy cocktail and street food bar, and **Wilde Zwijnen**, known for its seasonal dishes and refined atmosphere. For authentic flavors, **Warung Spang Makandra** serves delicious Surinamese cuisine, and **Benny’s Chicken** is famous for its grilled chicken.
For cultural outings, **Studio K** is a must-visit—an independent cinema and cultural hub with a cozy café. The **Tropenmuseum** offers fascinating exhibitions on world cultures, and **Het Badhuis** at Javaplein is a charming historic building turned into a lively restaurant and café.
Nature lovers will appreciate **Flevopark**, just a 2-minute walk away—perfect for a run, picnic, or a relaxing stroll. The **Oosterpark** is also within walking distance (around 10 minutes) and offers even more green space to unwind.
Accessibility
This home is excellently connected by public transport. **Muiderpoort Station** is just around the corner, offering train connections to various parts of the city. Several tram and bus lines provide direct routes to the city center, and by bike, you can reach downtown Amsterdam in just 10 minutes!
Additional Information
- Equipped with HR++ double glazing.
- Features both mechanical and natural ventilation.
- Energy label A**: energy-efficient and well-insulated.
- Extra outdoor space on the west side, accessible from the gallery.
- Continuous balcony on the east side, accessible from multiple rooms.
- The entire apartment has a high-quality wooden floor, adding warmth and ambiance.
- Leasehold: Perpetual, current period paid off until October 15, 2061.
- Homeowners’ association (VvE) contribution: €138.78 per month.
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