For rent: Flat Planciusstraat 9 B in Amsterdam

Description

Situated in the sought-after Westerdok / Haarlemmerbuurt area of Amsterdam, this beautifully renovated one-bedroom warehouse loft has been thoughtfully designed to combine authentic industrial character with modern comfort.

Originally constructed in 1904 as industrial workshops and later associated with Amsterdam’s clothing and textile industry, the building has been carefully transformed into distinctive loft apartments while retaining many of its original warehouse features. The impressive ceiling heights, oversized industrial windows and generous proportions create a wonderful sense of space and character throughout.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall with a large built-in storage cupboard, providing plenty of room for coats, shoes and additional storage.

The bright and spacious living area benefits from impressive high ceilings and large warehouse-style windows that open fully onto the quiet street below, allowing an abundance of natural light to fill the apartment. Beautiful wooden flooring runs throughout, complemented by contemporary furnishings and tasteful finishes that create a warm and inviting living space.

The open-plan kitchen has been finished in a modern industrial style with stainless steel work surfaces and is fully equipped with a full-size American fridge-freezer, dishwasher, large gas hob, oven and all integrated appliances, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

A distinctive feature of the apartment is the raised sleeping platform, reflecting the property’s warehouse heritage and adding to its unique loft-style layout.

The spacious bathroom includes both a full-sized bathtub and a generous walk-in rain shower, while a separate WC and dedicated laundry/storage room with both a washing machine and tumble dryer provide excellent practicality.

Throughout the apartment, the combination of high ceilings, oversized warehouse windows, wooden flooring and carefully considered design creates a stylish home full of character.

Location

Planciusstraat is located within the desirable Westerdok / Haarlemmerbuurt, one of Amsterdam’s most characterful neighbourhoods. Rich in industrial and maritime history, the area was once home to warehouses serving the nearby docks and has since evolved into one of the city’s most attractive residential districts. Today it offers a unique mix of converted warehouse buildings, independent cafés, excellent restaurants, boutique shops and a thriving creative atmosphere.

The vibrant Haarlemmerstraat, the Jordaan and Amsterdam’s iconic canal belt are all within easy walking distance, while the nearby Westerdok waterfront provides a peaceful setting for walking, running or simply enjoying the surroundings.

Public transport connections are excellent, with the terminus of Tram 3 nearby and several bus routes within easy walking distance. Amsterdam Central Station can be reached in just a few minutes by bicycle or on foot, offering direct connections to Schiphol Airport and the rest of the Netherlands.

This exceptional apartment offers a rare opportunity to enjoy authentic warehouse living in one of Amsterdam’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Combining generous living space, thoughtful design, original industrial features and an excellent central location, it is perfectly suited to a professional or couple looking for a distinctive home in the heart of Amsterdam.

Rental Price: €2,850 per month, excluding utilities
Availability: From 25 August
Condition: Fully furnished