Theresiastraat 124 is a senior apartment located in the De Gijsbrecht complex in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. The building was completed in 2018 and the apartment is part of a development designed with accessibility and communal living in mind. The dwelling has an energy label A and a housing valuation score (WWS) of 191, with a WOZ value recorded at €415,000. The design includes features that support independent living and accessibility for residents with reduced mobility.
The apartment contains a fitted Bruynzeel kitchen with white cabinets and a black composite worktop, equipped with Siemens appliances: an induction hob, extractor hood, dishwasher, fridge-freezer combination and a combi microwave oven. The bathroom is fitted with a toilet, shower and washbasin and is arranged to support comfortable use. Interior circulation has been considered for wheelchair access, including provision for turning circles in several locations. Sliding doors are provided between the bedroom and the living room and between the bedroom and the bathroom.
De Gijsbrecht provides shared spaces and services intended for senior residents. The complex includes a landscaped inner courtyard and a communal meeting room on the ground floor where activities such as coffee gatherings, clubs (bridge, drawing, reading), exercise sessions and jeu de boules take place. There is a residents' association active in organizing communal events and representing tenant interests, and a hospitality host is present weekly as a contact point for residents and for small technical issues. Visitor accommodation is available within the communal facilities with two sleeping places, and there is an on-site internal bicycle storage area that includes six charging points.
The location is close to the historic centre of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel and is situated near Amsterdam, with local shops, cafes and cultural facilities accessible by car, bicycle or public transport. The complex is adjacent to Zonnehuis Theresia, which provides additional meal and activity options and has a care team for residents who require home care or nursing services. The building is served by a lift and has centrally accessible entrances via the inner courtyard. Lease conditions include a minimum rental period of one year and a one-month notice period; a deposit may be requested, in some cases up to two months.
