Keizersgracht 790, 1017 EC Amsterdam
On the beautiful Keizersgracht, between Utrechtsestraat and the Amstel River, we proudly present this unique and fully renovated canal house with an elevator and an exceptionally spacious garden!
This property spans six residential floors and underwent a complete high-end renovation in 2017. It features premium materials, a unique interior design, and an extraordinary level of quality throughout.
Some highlights include a remarkably deep backyard with a garden house at the rear, a sauna, an elevator, an impressive wine cellar, and—starting from the third floor—two self-contained apartments. Each apartment includes a spacious living room, open kitchen, modern bathroom, well-sized bedroom, and private outdoor space.
Location & Accessibility
Keizersgracht 790 is located in the heart of Amsterdam, right in the charming canal belt. The surrounding area offers a perfect blend of historical allure and vibrant city life. Within walking distance, you'll find a variety of high-end restaurants, cafés, and bars, such as Brasserie Ambassade, De Struisvogel, and Pulitzer’s Bar. For greenery and relaxation, Vondelpark and Westergasfabriek are only a short bike ride away.
The area is well-served with schools and amenities, including De Burght Primary School and the Montessori School Centrum. Cultural hotspots such as the Rijksmuseum and the Anne Frank House are within walking distance. The property is easily accessible by public transport, with tram lines and Amsterdam Central Station close by. Cycling and walking are the most practical ways to get around the city. While street parking requires a permit, several nearby parking garages provide convenient options.
This is truly one of the most beautiful places to live in Amsterdam, with all the conveniences of city living within easy reach.
Layout
Ground Floor
Entrance with video intercom, leading into a spacious hallway with a marble floor. On the left, there’s ample space for bikes or other items, plus a large storage area and a laundry room with washer and dryer connections. At the end of the hall, you'll find the elevator and the entrance to the main family living space. Steel-framed glass doors open into the central hallway, which gives access to the modern, high-end open kitchen featuring Gaggenau appliances: a 5-burner induction cooktop with extractor, wide oven, steam oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, and a climate-controlled wine cabinet. The elegant kitchen island with a refined worktop also includes a bar seating area.
Floor-to-ceiling windows at the rear flood the dining space with natural light, and an electric fireplace adds a warm, inviting atmosphere—perfect for evenings. The expansive backyard of approx. 136 m² features a comfortable terrace with optional electric awning for shade. At the back of the garden is a detached 18 m² garden house, ideal as a home office or gym. This outbuilding includes a separate toilet, sink unit, and storage cabinets.
Basement
From the main hallway, stairs lead down to the basement level. Immediately to your right, you'll find a stunning wine cellar of over 7 m², followed by the luxurious wellness area featuring a sauna, large walk-in shower, and bathtub. The basement also includes several storage areas and is accessible by elevator.
First Floor
Via a stately staircase with elegant lighting, you reach the first floor, which houses two beautiful rooms. At the front is the formal living room with custom built-in cabinetry, a gas fireplace, and large windows offering views over the Keizersgracht. At the rear is the TV room—perfect for family relaxation—which overlooks the dining area below and the garden thanks to an interior balcony. The central landing provides access to a separate toilet with a sink and the communal stairwell and elevator, which serves up to the fourth floor.
Second Floor
The top level of the family residence features two spacious bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom at the rear includes two south-facing balconies. The en-suite bathroom boasts a freestanding bathtub, walk-in shower, and a vanity unit. Across the hall is a separate toilet. The second well-proportioned bedroom is at the front and also has an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, toilet, and vanity.
Third Floor
Via the well-maintained communal staircase, you reach the first self-contained apartment, previously occupied by the owner. The living room at the front includes large windows, custom cabinetry, an electric fireplace, and a cozy seating area. The open kitchen is equipped with the same premium Gaggenau appliances as the main home: 4-burner induction cooktop with extractor, dishwasher, oven, steam oven, fridge, and freezer. In the center of the apartment is a separate toilet with sink, a storage closet with washer/dryer hookups, and multiple built-in closets. At the rear is the spacious bedroom with built-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, walk-in shower, and vanity. This bedroom also offers access to two charming, south-facing balconies.
Fourth Floor
The top floor of this grand canal house serves as another self-contained apartment. At the front is a spacious living room with fireplace, and at the rear is a generous bedroom. The apartment is fully double-glazed, and the original roof beams beautifully accent the space. The open kitchen is fitted with Gaggenau built-in appliances: 4-burner induction cooktop with extractor, oven, steam oven, fridge, freezer, and a Quooker. At the rear, a storage closet with washer/dryer connections sits next to a separate toilet with a sink. The adjacent bathroom includes a walk-in shower and vanity unit. The large rear bedroom includes a French balcony and custom built-in wardrobes. The original beam structure is also a striking feature here.
Keizersgracht:
Named after Emperor Maximilian I, Archduke of Austria, who in 1489 granted Amsterdam the privilege of displaying the imperial crown on its coat of arms.
(Source: Stadsatlas Amsterdam)
Key Features:
- Residential floor area: 466 m² (measured according to NEN2580 standards)
- Total gross living space: 552 m² (NEN2580)
- Unique canal house with six levels and three individual apartments
- Expansive backyard (approx. 136 m²) and two one-bedroom apartments
- Foundation reinforced in 2016 (front) and 1960s (rear)
- Separate garden building (approx. 18 m²)
- Fully and luxuriously renovated
- Sauna
- Wine cellar
- Elevator
- Listed Monument
- Located on freehold land (no leasehold)
- Delivery in consultation
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