For rent: Haparandaweg 610, 1013 BD Amsterdam

Description

The future of living begins in a place with history.

The Houthavens is one of those places. A contemporary waterfront neighbourhood where modern architecture, sustainability and an international atmosphere come together effortlessly. Designed with the future in mind, featuring district heating, excellent insulation and energy-efficient buildings, without compromising on comfort or style. Here, you are choosing more than an apartment; you are embracing a way of life. The vibrant city centre of Amsterdam is always within easy reach, while peace, space and the water become a natural part of everyday life. It is this unique balance that has made the Houthavens one of Amsterdam's most sought-after residential neighbourhoods and a favourite among international professionals and expats.

This stylish, fully furnished split-level apartment, spread over the fourth and fifth floors at Haparandaweg 610, perfectly reflects everything the Houthavens has to offer.

Offering approximately 100 m² of living space, two comfortable bedrooms, a separate home office, a sunny balcony, a loggia and access to a shared rooftop terrace, this home combines generous living space with comfort, quality and an exceptional location.

This split-level apartment has an abundance of natural light coming in and a remarkable sense of space.

Living in the Houthavens
Within walking distance you will find a wide variety of cafés and restaurants, including Karaat, Anne & Max, Bar Hout and Gary Loen. The lively Spaarndammerstraat is just around the corner, offering an excellent selection of shops, delicatessens and restaurants. Haarlemmerplein and the Jordaan are only a few minutes away by bicycle, while the A10 Ring Road and the ferry to Amsterdam Noord ensure excellent accessibility throughout the city and beyond.

Layout
The apartment is accessible by elevator to the fourth floor.
The entrance features a cloakroom area, practical storage space and a separate guest toilet. From here you enter the spacious living room. The modern open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with built-in appliances, including a dishwasher and combination oven, and flows seamlessly into the dining and living area. Adjacent to the living room is the sunny balcony, a wonderful place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

The playful split-level layout gives the apartment its distinctive character. The upper level offers two comfortable bedrooms, a separate home office and a modern bathroom with a generous walk-in shower, a stylish vanity unit and a second toilet. This floor also features a glazed loggia: a sheltered outdoor space where you can enjoy the feeling of being outside in comfort throughout much of the year, whatever the season.

The apartment is offered fully furnished, allowing you to move in immediately and enjoy your new home from day one.

Key Features
• Approx. 100 m² of living space
• Fully furnished
• Two bedrooms
• Separate home office
• Sunny balcony
• Loggia
• Shared rooftop terrace with panoramic views across Amsterdam
• Energy label A+
• Lift
• Underfloor heating
• District heating

Rental Conditions
• Available from mid-September 2026
• Minimum rental period of 12 months, with the possibility to extend for an additional year. The lease includes a diplomatic clause
• Rent excludes gas, water and electricity
• Security deposit: two months' rent
• Minimum combined gross income: three times the monthly rent
• Suitable for a couple or a family
• Not suitable for house sharing
• No pets
• Non-smoking

Living on Historic Ground
Some neighbourhoods have a history that can still be felt today, and the Houthavens is a perfect example. Long before contemporary architecture, elegant waterfront apartments and broad quays defined the area, ships from Scandinavia, Russia, Africa and Asia unloaded timber here. Amsterdam itself, famously built on millions of wooden piles, owes an important part of its history to this very location.
Today, the Houthavens has evolved into one of Amsterdam's most desirable waterfront neighbourhoods, where contemporary living has been thoughtfully integrated into a place rich in history. Its distinctive character has been carefully preserved, allowing residents to enjoy modern comfort while remaining connected to the area's remarkable past.