Situated on the quiet and charming Transvaalstraat in Amsterdam East, this well-laid-out 1-bedroom apartment of 50 m² is located on the second floor of a characteristic building dating from 1917. The property features a spacious living room with open kitchen, one bedroom, a modern bathroom, and a balcony overlooking the green inner gardens. Located in the popular Transvaalbuurt, with numerous amenities, shops, and public transport within walking distance.
Layout
You reach the apartment via a shared staircase leading to the second floor. Upon entering, you step directly into the open living area. The living room provides ample space for both a comfortable sitting area and a dining table. Large windows at the rear offer pleasant natural light and connect nicely to the balcony. In the hallway, you’ll find a separate toilet with a small sink.
The spacious bedroom is situated at the front of the apartment and features large windows that allow plenty of natural light. The bedroom connects directly to the bathroom, which is finished in a modern style. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower and a washbasin.
The kitchen is located at the rear of the home and is designed in a white color scheme with an anthracite countertop. It is equipped with various built-in appliances, including a 4-burner gas stove, extractor hood, oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher. There is ample storage space thanks to wide drawers. The kitchen provides direct access to the balcony, where there is room for a small seating area overlooking the inner gardens.
Location & Accessibility
Transvaalstraat is a quiet street in the sought-after Transvaalbuurt in Amsterdam East. The area is known for its characteristic architecture, pleasant atmosphere, and central location. Within walking distance, you’ll find Oosterpark, Park Frankendael, and the Dappermarkt. For daily shopping, there are several supermarkets and specialty stores nearby. There are also many restaurants, cafés, and shops in the area, particularly along Linnaeusstraat and Middenweg.
In terms of accessibility, the location is excellent. Muiderpoort Station is just a few minutes away by bike, and several tram lines to the city center stop just around the corner. By car, you can quickly reach the A10 Ring Road.
Parking
Paid parking is in effect on Transvaalstraat, with a permit system in place. The street falls within permit area Oost 2. According to the Municipality of Amsterdam, as of August 11, 2025, there is a waiting list for a residential parking permit.
Ground Lease (Erfpacht)
The current lease period runs until April 30, 2041. The annual ground lease payment is €87.47. An application for perpetual lease under favorable conditions is still pending and can be transferred to the buyer.
Highlights
- Very well-laid-out apartment;
- Energy label C;
- Professionally managed HOA, consisting of 9 members;
- Delivery from December 2025.
Disclaimer
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NEN Clause
The stated usable surface area has been calculated in accordance with the industry-standard NEN 2580 norm. As a result, the area may differ from that of similar properties and/or older listings. This is due to changes in measurement methods. The buyer acknowledges being adequately informed about this standard. The seller and their agent have done their best to calculate the correct surface area and volume based on their own measurements and to support these with scaled floor plans. If the stated dimensions do not (fully) conform to the standard, the buyer accepts this. The buyer has been given sufficient opportunity to verify the measurements independently. Differences in stated dimensions do not entitle either party to any form of compensation or price adjustment. The seller and their agent accept no liability in this matter.