Dijk, Enkhuizen – home for sale

Historic living on the Oude Haven – Dijk 84, Enkhuizen

A unique combination of history, character and modern living comfort comes together in this property. Located on the Oude Haven, right in the historic heart of Enkhuizen, this beautiful listed historic canal house with stepped gable, built in 1613, can be found.

The location is special: From the property there is a view of the historic harbour, with the Drommedaris and De Pelikaan as prominent landmarks. At the same time, shops, restaurants, schools and the railway station are all within walking distance. A characteristic location where the atmosphere of the old city centre and the convenience of everyday amenities come together.

Behind the characteristic façade is approximately 225 m² of living space, spread over several floors, a basement and an attic. The property has been modernised with great care in recent years, while various authentic elements have been preserved. The spacious living room is an atmospheric living space with wooden floors, sleekly finished walls and plenty of room for different seating areas. Both the upper floors and the basement can be accessed from the living room.
The basement forms a surprising part of the property. Here you will find the spacious kitchen with a professional stainless-steel kitchen, equipped with various built-in appliances. The kitchen provides direct access to the city garden.
The first floor is arranged with a spacious bedroom including a walk-in wardrobe and a private bathroom. The bathroom features a double washbasin, a large walk-in shower and toilet.
On the second floor there is a bedroom, a second bathroom and an additional bedroom/living room. The room facing the street offers a view of the historic surroundings. The bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower, bathtub, toilet and washbasin unit.
The third floor offers plenty of possibilities. Here you will find a bedroom and an atelier. This space is ideally suited as a home office, hobby room, additional bedroom or atelier. A separate boiler room and a loft ladder leading to the attic provide practical facilities and additional storage space.
With its various floors, the property is suitable for a wide range of living arrangements and offers plenty of space for living, working and hobbies.

At the rear is a private city garden, accessible from the basement. The garden is fully paved and therefore easy to maintain. Despite its north-facing position, there are sunny periods throughout the day. A peaceful outdoor space in the heart of the historic city centre.

The history of this remarkable property dates back to the Dutch Golden Age. The building was restored by Stadsherstel Enkhuizen in 1973-1974. Characteristic elements were preserved during the restoration and still form an important part of the property's appearance. It is precisely the combination of historic details, the characteristic stepped gable and the modern finish that gives the property its distinctive atmosphere.

As a listed historic property with a residential function, the property may, subject to certain conditions, make use of the Subsidy Scheme for the Conservation of Monuments (SIM). A contribution of 38% may be available for certain eligible maintenance and conservation costs.

The property is located on the Oude Haven, right in the historic centre of Enkhuizen. The Drommedaris, De Pelikaan, the harbour and the atmospheric city centre are all located in the immediate vicinity. Shops, restaurants, schools and other amenities are within walking distance. The railway station is also close by. From Enkhuizen, there are direct train connections to destinations including Hoorn and Amsterdam.

Dijk 84 is a remarkable listed historic property where centuries of history and contemporary living come together. A spacious canal house full of character, located in one of the most prominent locations in Enkhuizen.

Key features:

• Listed historic property, originally built in 1613
• Approximately 225 m² of living space
• Plot of approximately 83 m²
• Five floors and an attic
• Spacious living room
• Large kitchen in the basement
• Four bedrooms and an atelier/bedroom
• Two bathrooms
• North-facing city garden
• Authentic elements combined with modern finishes
• Located on the Oude Haven in the historic city centre
• Views towards the Drommedaris and De Pelikaan
• Railway station and various amenities within walking distance
• Possibility of monument conservation subsidies for eligible maintenance costs
• Residential parking permit available

Completion: by mutual agreement
Asking price: €885,000 buyer's costs