Romolenpolder-oost, Haarlem
NeighbourhoodThis 106 m² apartment in Haarlem's Romolenpolder-oost is brand new, built in 2023 with an A+++ energy label. The rent of €2,177 is on the high side compared to other apartments in Haarlem, sitting 17% above the neighbourhood average of €1,863.
Romolenpolder-oost is a young, urban neighbourhood with a very high density of addresses. One resident describes it as "a nice neighbourhood" but notes safety and hygiene concerns: "I don't think the neighbourhood is very safe because there have been a few burglaries, and it's not very hygienic either because sometimes a plastic bag blows by and there are a lot of cigarette butts on the ground, but otherwise it is hygienic, there is a lot of greenery which is very nice and it is well maintained. Accessibility is also fine, although recently a road was closed for a year." The area has many young adults and singles, with average household sizes around 1.9. For more context, see the neighbourhood Romolenpolder-oost page.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, Dekamarkt and Lidl are just around the corner, and Vomar is a couple of streets away. Primary schools are within a five-minute walk: IKC Valeo, OBS de Globe, and OBS de Piramide are all close by. The municipality Haarlem offers further amenities like a park or public garden just around the corner and a restaurant a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via vb&t Verhuurmakelaars and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Amerikaweg 136, Haarlem
Good · 1 resident
I don't think the neighbourhood is very safe because there have been a few burglaries, and it's not very hygienic either because sometimes a plastic bag blows by and there are a lot of cigarette butts on the ground, but otherwise it is hygienic, there is a lot of greenery which is very nice and it is well maintained. Accessibility is also fine, although recently a road was closed for a year.
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About Amerikaweg 136, Haarlem
The rent is 17% above the neighbourhood average of €1,863 for rentals, but this is a new-build (2023) with an A+++ energy label and 106 m², which is larger than the average 92 m² in the area. Comparable apartments in the buurt range from €1,221 to €2,485, so it sits at the higher end but reflects the modern specs.
Romolenpolder-oost is a densely built urban area with many young adults and singles. One resident gave it a 7.75 out of 10, praising the greenery and accessibility but mentioning occasional litter and safety concerns. The neighbourhood has a very high address density, typical of a strongly urban environment.
The nearest train station is 3.6 km away, which is about a ten-minute cycle or a short bus ride. The listing does not specify which station, but the distance is given.
Several primary schools are within walking distance: IKC Valeo (359 m), OBS de Globe (511 m), and OBS de Piramide (545 m). There is also a special primary school, IKC Schalkwijk, at 456 m. Secondary education is 0.5 km away.
Albert Heijn is just 176 m away, Dekamarkt at 248 m, and Lidl at 252 m, all within a couple of minutes' walk. Vomar is a bit further at 562 m. So daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, it has an A+++ energy label, the highest possible. This means very low energy costs and a sustainable home. The building was constructed in 2023, so it meets modern insulation and heating standards.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Romolenpolder-oost